Author: julius
Date: Tue Jan 25 01:28:11 2011
New Revision: 1063096

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1063096&view=rev
Log:
CODEC-99 - Oops, I forgot to update the Javadoc. Thanks, Sebb, for pointing 
that out!

Modified:
    
commons/proper/codec/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/Base64.java

Modified: 
commons/proper/codec/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/Base64.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/codec/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/Base64.java?rev=1063096&r1=1063095&r2=1063096&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
commons/proper/codec/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/Base64.java 
(original)
+++ 
commons/proper/codec/trunk/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/Base64.java 
Tue Jan 25 01:28:11 2011
@@ -648,12 +648,15 @@ public class Base64 implements BinaryEnc
     }
 
     /**
-     * Encodes binary data using the base64 algorithm into 76 character blocks 
separated by CRLF.
+     * Encodes binary data using the base64 algorithm but does not chunk the 
output.
      *
+     * NOTE:  We changed the behaviour of this method from multi-line chunking 
(commons-codec-1.4) to
+     * single-line non-chunking (commons-codec-1.5). 
+     * 
      * @param binaryData
      *            binary data to encode
      * @return String containing Base64 characters.
-     * @since 1.4
+     * @since 1.4 (NOTE:  1.4 chunked the output, whereas 1.5 does not).
      */    
     public static String encodeBase64String(byte[] binaryData) {
         return StringUtils.newStringUtf8(encodeBase64(binaryData, false));


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