Module keygen

Cryptographic key generation.

Constants

ED25519

Name of Ed25519 algorithm.

FILES

List of keygen related filenames: “secret_key.pem”, “public_key.pem” and “public_key_hex”.

PUBLIC_KEY_HEX

Default filename for the hex-encoded public key file.

PUBLIC_KEY_PEM

Default filename for the PEM-encoded public key file.

SECP256K1

Name of secp256k1 algorithm.

SECRET_KEY_PEM

Default filename for the PEM-encoded secret key file.

Functions

generate_files

Generates a new asymmetric key pair using the specified algorithm, and writes them to files in the specified directory.