aprs-python/aprs/base91.py

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Python

"""
Provides facilities for covertion from/to base91
"""
from math import log
from re import findall
def to_decimal(text):
"""
Takes a base91 char string and returns decimal
"""
if not isinstance(text, str):
raise TypeError("expected str")
if findall(r"[\x00-\x20\x7c-\xff]", text):
raise ValueError("invalid character in sequence")
decimal = 0
length = len(text) - 1
for i, char in enumerate(text):
decimal += (ord(char) - 33) * (91 ** (length - i))
return decimal if text != '' else 0
def from_decimal(number, padding=1):
"""
Takes a decimal and returns base91 char string.
With optional padding to a specific length.
"""
text = []
if not isinstance(number, (int, long)) is not int or number < 0:
raise ValueError("non-positive integer error")
elif not isinstance(number, (int, long)) or padding < 1:
raise ValueError("padding must be integer and >0")
elif number > 0:
for divisor in [91**e for e in reversed(range(int(log(number) / log(91)) + 1))]:
quotient = number / divisor
number = number % divisor
text.append(chr(33 + quotient))
# add padding if necessary
text = ['!'] * (padding-len(text)) + text
return "".join(text)