From 4f486214cef4f54c2aad04451fc0d8177a959248 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Varun Tiwari <tiwarivarun819.vt33.vt@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:51:10 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Added Python Script to Encode/Decode Images

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 scripts/encode-decode-images/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 scripts/encode-decode-images/main.py   | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 scripts/encode-decode-images/main.py

diff --git a/scripts/encode-decode-images/README.md b/scripts/encode-decode-images/README.md
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+# Encode/Decode Images
+
+This is a Python script to encode/decode images. It uses base64 format to encode/decode images
+
+## Usage
+
+#### Encode
+
+```bash
+python main.py -e <IMAGE_PATH>
+```
+
+#### Decode
+
+```bash
+python main.py -d <DESTINATION_PATH>
+```
diff --git a/scripts/encode-decode-images/main.py b/scripts/encode-decode-images/main.py
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+import argparse
+import base64
+
+
+def encode(filepath):
+    image = open(filepath, 'rb')
+    img_encoded = base64.b64encode(image.read())
+    dest = open('encoded.txt', 'wb')
+    dest.write(img_encoded)
+
+def decode(dest_path):
+    img_encoded = open('encoded.txt', 'rb')
+    img_decoded = base64.b64decode(img_encoded.read()) 
+    dest = open(dest_path, 'wb')
+    dest.write(img_decoded)
+
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument("-e", "--encode", required=False, help="Encode image.")
+parser.add_argument("-d", "--decode", required=False, help="Decode image.")
+args = vars(parser.parse_args())
+
+if args["encode"]:
+    encode(args["encode"])
+else:
+    decode(args["decode"])
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