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a85encode vs b85encode (in module base64) - Skaperen - Nov-08-2018

the base64 module has 2 ways to encoding in base 85 where the compactness is 4 bytes to 5 characters. which do/would you use, a85encode or b85encode, in cases where you have a choice, any why?