[][src]Module holochain_core_types::signature

The Signature type is defined here. They are used in ChainHeaders as a way of providing cryptographically verifiable proof of a given agent as having been the author of a given data entry.

Structs

Provenance

Provenance is a tuple of initiating agent public key and signature of some item being signed this type is used in headers and in capability requests where the item being signed is implicitly known by context

Signature

Signature is a wrapper structure for a cryptographic signature it is stored as a string and can be validated as having been signed by the private key associated with a given public key.

Functions

test_signature
test_signature_b
test_signature_c
test_signatures