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Add notice about Base64 encoding availability
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lib/HTTP/Message.pm

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@@ -1099,6 +1099,12 @@ currently supported encodings, subject to availability of required
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additional modules, are "gzip", "deflate", "x-bzip2", "br", "zstd"
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and "base64".
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N.B. Base64 encoding is not in L<IANA's HTTP Content Coding Registry|
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https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-parameters/http-parameters.xhtml#content-coding>.
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It is HTTP::Message specific option.
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You can use it to ensure that content is always ASCII, and console
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friendly.
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A successful call to this function will set the C<Content-Encoding>
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header.
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