From 89f3991351185b365ccd10525e74d35d7bb2da46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Lars=20M=C3=BCller?=
 <34514239+appgurueu@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 20:23:12 +0200
Subject: Fix base64 validation and add unittests (#10515)

Implement proper padding character checks
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 doc/client_lua_api.txt | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc/client_lua_api.txt')

diff --git a/doc/client_lua_api.txt b/doc/client_lua_api.txt
index 1e8015f7b..d239594f7 100644
--- a/doc/client_lua_api.txt
+++ b/doc/client_lua_api.txt
@@ -910,7 +910,9 @@ Call these functions only at load time!
     * Example: `minetest.rgba(10, 20, 30, 40)`, returns `"#0A141E28"`
 * `minetest.encode_base64(string)`: returns string encoded in base64
     * Encodes a string in base64.
-* `minetest.decode_base64(string)`: returns string
+* `minetest.decode_base64(string)`: returns string or nil on failure
+    * Padding characters are only supported starting at version 5.4.0, where
+      5.5.0 and newer perform proper checks.
     * Decodes a string encoded in base64.
 * `minetest.gettext(string)` : returns string
     * look up the translation of a string in the gettext message catalog
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