in src/base64.c [106:111]
unsigned b64_dec_len(const char* src, unsigned srclen) { unsigned pad = 0; if (srclen > 0 && src[srclen - 1] == '=') pad++; if (srclen > 1 && src[srclen - 2] == '=') pad++; return ((srclen * 3) >> 2) - pad; }