{
"anchor": "decode_base16",
"name": "decode_base16",
"category": "Codec",
"description": "Decodes the `value` (a [Base16](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexadecimal) string) into its original string.",
"arguments": [
{
"name": "value",
"description": "The [Base16](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexadecimal) data to decode.",
"required": true,
"type": [
"string"
]
}
],
"return": {
"types": [
"string"
]
},
"internal_failure_reasons": [
"`value` isn't a valid encoded Base16 string."
],
"examples": [
{
"title": "Decode Base16 data",
"source": "decode_base16!(\"736F6D6520737472696E672076616C7565\")",
"return": "some string value"
},
{
"title": "Decode longer Base16 data",
"source": "decode_base16!(\"796f752068617665207375636365737366756c6c79206465636f646564206d65\")",
"return": "you have successfully decoded me"
}
],
"pure": true
}