@swtc/keypairs
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swtc keypairs
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import * as elliptic from "elliptic";
import Sha512 from "./sha512";
const secp256k1 = elliptic.ec("secp256k1");
// TODO: type of `discrim`?
function deriveScalar(bytes, discrim) {
const order = secp256k1.curve.n;
for (let i = 0; i <= 0xffffffff; i++) {
// We hash the bytes to find a 256 bit number, looping until we are sure it
// is less than the order of the curve.
const hasher = new Sha512().add(bytes);
// If the optional discriminator index was passed in, update the hash.
if (discrim !== undefined) {
hasher.addU32(discrim);
}
hasher.addU32(i);
const key = hasher.first256BN();
if (key.cmpn(0) > 0 && key.cmp(order) < 0) {
return key;
}
}
throw new Error("impossible unicorn ;)");
}
/**
* @param {Array} seed - bytes
* @param {Object} [opts] - object
* @param {Number} [opts.accountIndex=0] - the account number to generate
* @param {Boolean} [opts.validator=false] - generate root key-pair,
* as used by validators.
* @return {bn.js} - 256 bit scalar value
*
*/
export function derivePrivateKey(seed, opts = {}) {
const root = opts.validator;
const order = secp256k1.curve.n;
// This private generator represents the `root` private key, and is what's
// used by validators for signing when a keypair is generated from a seed.
const privateGen = deriveScalar(seed);
if (root) {
// As returned by validation_create for a given seed
return privateGen;
}
const publicGen = secp256k1.g.mul(privateGen);
// A seed can generate many keypairs as a function of the seed and a uint32.
// Almost everyone just uses the first account, `0`.
const accountIndex = opts.accountIndex || 0;
return deriveScalar(publicGen.encodeCompressed(), accountIndex)
.add(privateGen)
.mod(order);
}
export function accountPublicFromPublicGenerator(publicGenBytes) {
const rootPubPoint = secp256k1.curve.decodePoint(publicGenBytes);
const scalar = deriveScalar(publicGenBytes, 0);
const point = secp256k1.g.mul(scalar);
const offset = rootPubPoint.add(point);
return offset.encodeCompressed();
}
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