|   | 1 | = 2019-09-24 = | 
                  
                          |   | 2 |  | 
                  
                          |   | 3 | == base64 == | 
                  
                          |   | 4 |  | 
                  
                          |   | 5 | * Objective: create Base64 encoded "username:password" string for JIRA API | 
                  
                          |   | 6 |   * https://developer.atlassian.com/server/jira/platform/basic-authentication/ | 
                  
                          |   | 7 | * Reference: | 
                  
                          |   | 8 |   * [1] https://www.base64encode.net/python-base64-b64encode | 
                  
                          |   | 9 |   * [2] https://github.com/base64encode/examples/blob/master/base64encode.py | 
                  
                          |   | 10 |   * [3] https://superuser.com/questions/120796/how-to-encode-base64-via-command-line | 
                  
                          |   | 11 | {{{ | 
                  
                          |   | 12 | #!sh | 
                  
                          |   | 13 | echo -n "abc" | openssl base64 | 
                  
                          |   | 14 | }}} | 
                  
                          |   | 15 | {{{ | 
                  
                          |   | 16 | #!python | 
                  
                          |   | 17 | import base64 | 
                  
                          |   | 18 | print base64.b64encode "abc" | 
                  
                          |   | 19 | }}} |