add secp256k1_ec_pubkey_cmp method

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Andrew Poelstra
2020-11-22 17:33:46 +00:00
parent cc2c09e3a7
commit 0d9561ae87
3 changed files with 94 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ typedef struct secp256k1_scratch_space_struct secp256k1_scratch_space;
* The exact representation of data inside is implementation defined and not
* guaranteed to be portable between different platforms or versions. It is
* however guaranteed to be 64 bytes in size, and can be safely copied/moved.
* If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage, transmission, or
* comparison, use secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize and secp256k1_ec_pubkey_parse.
* If you need to convert to a format suitable for storage or transmission,
* use secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize and secp256k1_ec_pubkey_parse. To
* compare keys, use secp256k1_ec_pubkey_cmp.
*/
typedef struct {
unsigned char data[64];
@@ -370,6 +371,21 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_serialize(
unsigned int flags
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(4);
/** Compare two public keys using lexicographic (of compressed serialization) order
*
* Returns: <0 if the first public key is less than the second
* >0 if the first public key is greater than the second
* 0 if the two public keys are equal
* Args: ctx: a secp256k1 context object.
* In: pubkey1: first public key to compare
* pubkey2: second public key to compare
*/
SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_cmp(
const secp256k1_context* ctx,
const secp256k1_pubkey* pubkey1,
const secp256k1_pubkey* pubkey2
) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(3);
/** Parse an ECDSA signature in compact (64 bytes) format.
*
* Returns: 1 when the signature could be parsed, 0 otherwise.