js-bigchaindb-driver/src/Ed25519Keypair.js

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2017-04-26 15:58:19 +02:00
import base58 from 'bs58';
import nacl from 'tweetnacl';
import sha3 from 'js-sha3';
/**
* @class Keypair Ed25519 keypair in base58 (as BigchainDB expects base58 keys)
* @type {Object}
* @param {number} secret A seed that will be used as a key derivation function
* @property {string} publicKey
* @property {string} privateKey
*/
export default function Ed25519Keypair(secret) {
let keyPair;
if (secret) {
// Quick and dirty: use key derivation function instead
const secretHash = sha3.sha3_256
.create()
.update(secret)
.array();
keyPair = nacl.sign.keyPair.fromSeed(new Uint8Array(secretHash))
} else {
keyPair = nacl.sign.keyPair();
}
this.publicKey = base58.encode(keyPair.publicKey);
// tweetnacl's generated secret key is the secret key + public key (resulting in a 64-byte buffer)
this.privateKey = base58.encode(keyPair.secretKey.slice(0, 32));
}