groupy 0.4.1

Elliptic curve group traits and utilities
Documentation
use fff::{PrimeField, PrimeFieldDecodingError, ScalarEngine, SqrtField};
use rand::RngCore;
use std::fmt;

pub mod tests;

mod wnaf;
pub use self::wnaf::Wnaf;

/// Projective representation of an elliptic curve point guaranteed to be
/// in the correct prime order subgroup.
pub trait CurveProjective:
    PartialEq
    + Eq
    + Sized
    + Copy
    + Clone
    + Send
    + Sync
    + fmt::Debug
    + fmt::Display
    + 'static
    + serde::Serialize
    + serde::Deserialize<'static>
{
    type Engine: ScalarEngine<Fr = Self::Scalar>;
    type Scalar: PrimeField + SqrtField;
    type Base: SqrtField;
    type Affine: CurveAffine<Projective = Self, Scalar = Self::Scalar>;

    /// Returns an element chosen uniformly at random using a user-provided RNG.
    fn random<R: RngCore>(rng: &mut R) -> Self;

    /// Returns the additive identity.
    fn zero() -> Self;

    /// Returns a fixed generator of unknown exponent.
    fn one() -> Self;

    /// Determines if this point is the point at infinity.
    fn is_zero(&self) -> bool;

    /// Normalizes a slice of projective elements so that
    /// conversion to affine is cheap.
    fn batch_normalization<S: std::borrow::BorrowMut<Self>>(v: &mut [S]);

    /// Checks if the point is already "normalized" so that
    /// cheap affine conversion is possible.
    fn is_normalized(&self) -> bool;

    /// Doubles this element.
    fn double(&mut self);

    /// Adds another element to this element.
    fn add_assign(&mut self, other: &Self);

    /// Subtracts another element from this element.
    fn sub_assign(&mut self, other: &Self) {
        let mut tmp = *other;
        tmp.negate();
        self.add_assign(&tmp);
    }

    /// Adds an affine element to this element.
    fn add_assign_mixed(&mut self, other: &Self::Affine);

    /// Negates this element.
    fn negate(&mut self);

    /// Performs scalar multiplication of this element.
    fn mul_assign<S: Into<<Self::Scalar as PrimeField>::Repr>>(&mut self, other: S);

    /// Converts this element into its affine representation.
    fn into_affine(&self) -> Self::Affine;

    /// Recommends a wNAF window table size given a scalar. Always returns a number
    /// between 2 and 22, inclusive.
    fn recommended_wnaf_for_scalar(scalar: <Self::Scalar as PrimeField>::Repr) -> usize;

    /// Recommends a wNAF window size given the number of scalars you intend to multiply
    /// a base by. Always returns a number between 2 and 22, inclusive.
    fn recommended_wnaf_for_num_scalars(num_scalars: usize) -> usize;

    fn hash(msg: &[u8]) -> Self;
}

/// Affine representation of an elliptic curve point guaranteed to be
/// in the correct prime order subgroup.
pub trait CurveAffine:
    Copy
    + Clone
    + Sized
    + Send
    + Sync
    + fmt::Debug
    + fmt::Display
    + PartialEq
    + Eq
    + 'static
    + serde::Serialize
    + serde::Deserialize<'static>
{
    type Engine: ScalarEngine<Fr = Self::Scalar>;
    type Scalar: PrimeField + SqrtField;
    type Base: SqrtField;
    type Projective: CurveProjective<Affine = Self, Scalar = Self::Scalar>;
    type Uncompressed: EncodedPoint<Affine = Self>;
    type Compressed: EncodedPoint<Affine = Self>;

    /// Returns the additive identity.
    fn zero() -> Self;

    /// Returns a fixed generator of unknown exponent.
    fn one() -> Self;

    /// Determines if this point represents the point at infinity; the
    /// additive identity.
    fn is_zero(&self) -> bool;

    /// Negates this element.
    fn negate(&mut self);

    /// Performs scalar multiplication of this element with mixed addition.
    fn mul<S: Into<<Self::Scalar as PrimeField>::Repr>>(&self, other: S) -> Self::Projective;

    /// Converts this element into its affine representation.
    fn into_projective(&self) -> Self::Projective;

    /// Converts this element into its compressed encoding, so long as it's not
    /// the point at infinity.
    fn into_compressed(&self) -> Self::Compressed {
        <Self::Compressed as EncodedPoint>::from_affine(*self)
    }

    /// Converts this element into its uncompressed encoding, so long as it's not
    /// the point at infinity.
    fn into_uncompressed(&self) -> Self::Uncompressed {
        <Self::Uncompressed as EncodedPoint>::from_affine(*self)
    }
}

/// An encoded elliptic curve point, which should essentially wrap a `[u8; N]`.
pub trait EncodedPoint:
    Sized + Send + Sync + AsRef<[u8]> + AsMut<[u8]> + Clone + Copy + 'static
{
    type Affine: CurveAffine;

    /// Creates an empty representation.
    fn empty() -> Self;

    /// Returns the number of bytes consumed by this representation.
    fn size() -> usize;

    /// Converts an `EncodedPoint` into a `CurveAffine` element,
    /// if the encoding represents a valid element.
    fn into_affine(&self) -> Result<Self::Affine, GroupDecodingError>;

    /// Converts an `EncodedPoint` into a `CurveAffine` element,
    /// without guaranteeing that the encoding represents a valid
    /// element. This is useful when the caller knows the encoding is
    /// valid already.
    ///
    /// If the encoding is invalid, this can break API invariants,
    /// so caution is strongly encouraged.
    fn into_affine_unchecked(&self) -> Result<Self::Affine, GroupDecodingError>;

    /// Creates an `EncodedPoint` from an affine point, as long as the
    /// point is not the point at infinity.
    fn from_affine(affine: Self::Affine) -> Self;
}

/// An error that may occur when trying to decode an `EncodedPoint`.
#[derive(thiserror::Error, Debug)]
pub enum GroupDecodingError {
    /// The coordinate(s) do not lie on the curve.
    #[error("coordinate(s) do not lie on the curve")]
    NotOnCurve,
    /// The element is not part of the r-order subgroup.
    #[error("the element is not part of an r-order subgroup")]
    NotInSubgroup,

    /// One of the coordinates could not be decoded
    #[error("coordinate(s) could not be decoded")]
    CoordinateDecodingError(&'static str, #[source] PrimeFieldDecodingError),
    /// The compression mode of the encoded element was not as expected
    #[error("encoding has unexpected compression mode")]
    UnexpectedCompressionMode,
    /// The encoding contained bits that should not have been set
    #[error("encoding has unexpected information")]
    UnexpectedInformation,
}