func FromB58String(s string) (m Multihash, err error) {
// panic handler, in case we try accessing bytes incorrectly.
defer func() {
if e := recover(); e != nil {
m = Multihash{}
err = e.(error)
}
}()
//b58 smells like it can panic...
b := b58.Decode(s)
return Cast(b)
}
func Decode(encoding, digest string) (mh.Multihash, error) {
switch encoding {
case "raw":
return mh.Cast([]byte(digest))
case "hex":
return hex.DecodeString(digest)
case "base58":
return base58.Decode(digest), nil
case "base64":
return base64.StdEncoding.DecodeString(digest)
default:
return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown encoding: %s", encoding)
}
}