NAME

       Encode::Base58 - Base58 encodings (for Flickr short URI)

SYNOPSIS

         use Encode::Base58;

         my $short  = encode_base58($number);
         my $number = decode_base58($short);

DESCRIPTION

       Encode::Base58 is a base58 encoder/decoder implementation in Perl. Base58 encoding is used
       in shortening ID numbers into a short string for Flickr's short URL ("flic.kr").

AUTHOR

       Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>

LICENSE

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same
       terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

       <http://www.flickr.com/groups/api/discuss/72157616713786392/>

       <http://gist.github.com/101753> (in Ruby)

       <http://gist.github.com/101674> (in Objective-C and unit tests)