Vanshdeep Singh 7dcdefc58b Problem: There is no way to add new validators (BEP-21) (#2392).
Solution: Start by integrating the new election spec specifed in BEP-21.
2018-07-27 17:38:24 +02:00

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# Separate all crypto code so that we can easily test several implementations
from collections import namedtuple
import sha3
from cryptoconditions import crypto
CryptoKeypair = namedtuple('CryptoKeypair', ('private_key', 'public_key'))
def hash_data(data):
"""Hash the provided data using SHA3-256"""
return sha3.sha3_256(data.encode()).hexdigest()
def generate_key_pair():
"""Generates a cryptographic key pair.
Returns:
:class:`~bigchaindb.common.crypto.CryptoKeypair`: A
:obj:`collections.namedtuple` with named fields
:attr:`~bigchaindb.common.crypto.CryptoKeypair.private_key` and
:attr:`~bigchaindb.common.crypto.CryptoKeypair.public_key`.
"""
# TODO FOR CC: Adjust interface so that this function becomes unnecessary
return CryptoKeypair(
*(k.decode() for k in crypto.ed25519_generate_key_pair()))
PrivateKey = crypto.Ed25519SigningKey
PublicKey = crypto.Ed25519VerifyingKey
def key_pair_from_ed25519_key(hex_private_key):
"""Generate base58 encode public-private key pair from a hex encoded private key"""
priv_key = crypto.Ed25519SigningKey(bytes.fromhex(hex_private_key)[:32], encoding='bytes')
public_key = priv_key.get_verifying_key()
return CryptoKeypair(private_key=priv_key.encode(encoding='base58').decode('utf-8'),
public_key=public_key.encode(encoding='base58').decode('utf-8'))
def public_key_from_ed25519_key(hex_public_key):
"""Generate base58 public key from hex encoded public key"""
public_key = crypto.Ed25519VerifyingKey(bytes.fromhex(hex_public_key), encoding='bytes')
return public_key.encode(encoding='base58').decode('utf-8')