Inserting newline character after every 76 characters in a base64 string

Question

I am trying to convert bitmap images into a base64 string before inserting it into database as binary blobs. The base64 string needs to be encoded in such a way that their is a new line character after every 76 characters. What is the best pythonic way of doing this?

Accepted Answer

```
'
'.join(s[pos:pos+76] for pos in xrange(0, len(s), 76))
```

Inserting newline character after every 76 characters in a base64 string

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