Function EncodeBase58

src/base58.cpp:86–119

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std::string EncodeBase58(const unsigned char* pbegin, const unsigned char* pend)
{
    // Skip & count leading zeroes.
    int zeroes = 0;
    while (pbegin != pend && *pbegin == 0) {
        pbegin++;
        zeroes++;
    }
    // Allocate enough space in big-endian base58 representation.
    std::vector<unsigned char> b58((pend - pbegin) * 138 / 100 + 1); // log(256) / log(58), rounded up.
    // Process the bytes.
    while (pbegin != pend) {
        int carry = *pbegin;
        // Apply "b58 = b58 * 256 + ch".
        for (std::vector<unsigned char>::reverse_iterator it = b58.rbegin(); it != b58.rend(); it++) {
            carry += 256 * (*it);
            *it = carry % 58;
            carry /= 58;
        }
        assert(carry == 0);
        pbegin++;
    }
    // Skip leading zeroes in base58 result.
    std::vector<unsigned char>::iterator it = b58.begin();
    while (it != b58.end() && *it == 0)
        it++;
    // Translate the result into a string.
    std::string str;
    str.reserve(zeroes + (b58.end() - it));
    str.assign(zeroes, '1');
    while (it != b58.end())
        str += pszBase58[*(it++)];
    return str;
}

std::string EncodeBase58(const std::vector<unsigned char>& vch)
{