--- /BinaryCodec.java	2023-07-05 03:13:30.974025224 +0200
+++ /Codec-1/src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/binary/BinaryCodec.java	2023-07-05 03:13:30.974025224 +0200
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
          */
         for (int ii = 0, jj = ascii.length - 1; ii < l_raw.length; ii++, jj -= 8) {
             for (int bits = 0; bits < BITS.length; ++bits) {
-                if (ascii[jj - bits] == '1') {
+if  ( ascii instanceof char[] )  {     return fromAscii (  (  ( char[] )   ( ascii )  )  ) ; }
                     l_raw[ii] |= BITS[bits];
                 }
             }
