captainbrosset

"""The converter module is used to convert a number into a padless base64 string and back.
Padless base64 are used for short urls: http://www.mydomain.com/MTQy for instance.
Base64 strings are normally organized by groups of 4 characters and right padded if necessary with =
Padless base64 means that = characters are removed"""

import base64

def encodeB64Padless(number):
	"""Encode an integer into a padless base64 string"""
	return base64.b64encode(str(number)).replace("=", "")