Formatting and Conversion Modules

The modules allow the server to read and write data in different formats and storage types.

The Formatting and Conversions modules available are:

Module	Description
cipher	Perform cryptographic calculations on data.
date	Converts date strings between user configurable formats.
escape	Escapes and unescapes strings using the MIME escape format
json	Parses JSON strings into an in memory format using the json-c library.
unpack	Unpacks binary data from octets type attributes into individual attributes.
utf8	Checks all attributes of type string in the current request, to ensure that they only contain valid UTF8 sequences.

Module

Description

Perform cryptographic calculations on data.

Converts date strings between user configurable formats.

Escapes and unescapes strings using the MIME escape format

Parses JSON strings into an in memory format using the json-c library.

Unpacks binary data from octets type attributes into individual attributes.