@staticmethod<EOL><INDENT>def decode_base64_and_inflate(value):<DEDENT>
decoded = base64.b64decode(value)<EOL>try:<EOL><INDENT>result = zlib.decompress(decoded, -<NUM_LIT:15>)<EOL><DEDENT>except Exception:<EOL><INDENT>result = decoded<EOL><DEDENT>return result.decode('<STR_LIT:utf-8>')<EOL>
base64 decodes and then inflates according to RFC1951
:param value: a deflated and encoded string
:type value: string
:returns: the string after decoding and inflating
:rtype: string