Function base64_decode_image

imutils/encodings.py:14–27

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def base64_decode_image(a):
	# grab the array, data type, and shape from the JSON-decoded object
	(a, dtype, shape) = json.loads(a)

	# if this is Python 3, then we need the extra step of encoding the
	# string as byte object
	if sys.version_info.major == 3:
		a = bytes(a, encoding="utf-8")

	# set the correct data type and reshape the matrix into an image
	a = base64_decode_array(a, dtype).reshape(shape)

	# return the loaded image
	return a

def base64_encode_array(a):
	# return the base64 encoded array