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 * The MIT License
 * 
 * Copyright (c) 2004-2009, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Kohsuke Kawaguchi
 * 
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package hudson.util;

import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
import java.util.Base64;
import java.util.logging.Level;
import java.util.logging.Logger;

/**
 * Scrambles, but does not encrypt, text.
 * <strong>Do not use this</strong> for storing passwords and the like in configuration.
 * Use {@link Secret} instead.
 *
 * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
 * @see Protector
 */
public class Scrambler {
    private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger(Scrambler.class.getName());

    public static String scramble(String secret) {
        if(secret==null)    return null;
        return new String(Base64.getEncoder().encode(secret.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8)));
    }

    public static String descramble(String scrambled) {
        if(scrambled==null)    return null;
        try {
            return new String(Base64.getDecoder().decode(scrambled.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8)),StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
        } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
            LOGGER.log(Level.WARNING,"Corrupted data", e);
            return "";  // corrupted data.
        }
    }
}

@@ -1528,26 +1528,8 @@
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- * @see Protector%0A
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Remove reference to Protector from Scrambler, entirely unrelated