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<h2 id="mime">MIME</h2>

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The <tt>mime</tt> namespace offers filters that apply and remove common
content transfer encodings, such as Base64 and Quoted-Printable.
It also provides functions to break text into lines and change
the end-of-line convention.
MIME is described mainly in
<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2045.txt">RFC 2045</a>,
<a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2046.txt">2046</a>,
<a href="http://www.ietf.org/r