catched up api changes, fixed dysfunctional c++ signature api, enhanced c++ Buf class.

ChangeLog

@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@
 	out and make the system work with the changes
 	above.
 
+	Added various convenience pubkey export formats,
+	beside pbp and pcp also supported are now perl,
+	c and yaml code. A programmer can use this to
+	put a public key in a small program.
+
 0.2.0	ED25519 and Curve25519 keys are now generated
 	separately (previously they were generated from
 	one random seed, the curve had been derived from

TODO

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ allow signing using an alternate secret key, like in pcpdecrypt()
 malloc() new pointers in functions only if not NULL, e.g. pcp_gennonce()
 
 generalize file i/0, open+close only in src/, print msg if using stdin or stdout
+  - sign + crypt done. key exports und imports to follow
 
 check pub key count in pcp.c before calling verify signature, croak if count==0
 
@@ -14,8 +15,6 @@ Update pod key format spec.
 
 vault checksum: add keysigs as well
 
-catch up with changes in c++ api
-
 enable formats for secret key exports as well
 
 Unitttests:
@@ -27,8 +26,10 @@ Unitttests:
 
   - sometimes secret key is empty
 
-
+  Possible causes: the unittest segfaults and unittest.pl doesn't
-cpptest test3 fails, pcpstream backed with buffer behaves komisch
+  catch it, esp. if the prepare call segfaults. Or, there's some bug
+  in unittest.pl, however the issue started as I switched to the
+  pcpstream api.
 
 
 Python binding, e.g.:

bindings/cpp/buffer++.h

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ namespace pcp {
     std::string get_str();
 
     unsigned char *get_remainder();
+    Buffer *get_buffer();
+
     size_t extract(void *buf, size_t offset, size_t len);
     uint8_t get8();
     uint16_t get16();

bindings/cpp/buffer.cpp

@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ unsigned char *Buf::get() {
   return buffer_get(B);
 }
 
+Buffer *Buf::get_buffer() {
+  return B;
+}
+
 string Buf::get_str() {
   return string(buffer_get_str(B));
 }

bindings/cpp/sign++.h

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "key++.h"
 #include "sign++.h"
 #include "helpers++.h"
+#include "buffer++.h"
 
 namespace pcp {
 
@@ -42,8 +43,8 @@ namespace pcp {
     PubKey P;
     Key S;
     Vault vault;
-    unsigned char *sig;
     PubKey Signedby;
+    Buf sig;
 
     // constructors
     Signature(Key &skey); // sign only
@@ -56,13 +57,14 @@ namespace pcp {
 
     // PK signature methods
     // sender pubkey is P
-    unsigned char *sign(std::vector<unsigned char> message);
+    bool sign(std::vector<unsigned char> message);
-    unsigned char *sign(unsigned char *message, size_t mlen);
+    bool sign(unsigned char *message, size_t mlen);
-    unsigned char *sign(Pcpstream *message);
+    bool sign(Pcpstream *message);
 
     // verify using P or use vault if defined
     bool verify(std::vector<unsigned char> message);
     bool verify(unsigned char *signature, size_t mlen);
+    bool verify(Buf _sig);
   };
 };
 

bindings/cpp/sign.cpp

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
     This file is part of Pretty Curved Privacy (pcp1).
 
-    Copyright (C) 2013 T.Linden.
+    Copyright (C) 2013-2014 T.c.Dein.
 
     This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
     along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-    You can contact me by mail: <tlinden AT cpan DOT org>.
+    You can contact me by mail: <tom AT vondein DOT org>.
 */
 
 #include "sign++.h"
@@ -27,35 +27,29 @@ using namespace pcp;
 Signature::Signature(Key &skey) {
   S = skey;
   havevault = false;
-  sig = NULL;
 }
 
 Signature::Signature(PubKey &pkey) {
   P = pkey;
   havevault = false;
-  sig = NULL;
 }
 
 Signature::Signature(Key &skey, PubKey &pkey) {
   P = pkey;
   S = skey;
   havevault = false;
-  sig = NULL;
 }
 
 Signature::Signature(Vault &v) {
   vault = v;
   havevault = true;
-  sig = NULL;
   S = vault.get_primary();
 }
 
 Signature::~Signature() {
-  if(sig != NULL)
-    free(sig);
 }
 
-unsigned char *Signature::sign(std::vector<unsigned char> message) {
+bool Signature::sign(std::vector<unsigned char> message) {
   if(! S)
     throw exception("Error: cannot sign without a secret key, use another constructor.");
 
@@ -69,17 +63,17 @@ unsigned char *Signature::sign(std::vector<unsigned char> message) {
     buffer_add(m, (void *)message[i], 1);
 
   Pcpstream *p = ps_new_inbuffer(m);
-  unsigned char *sig = Signature::sign(p);
+  bool ok = Signature::sign(p);
   ps_close(p);
   buffer_free(m);
 
-  if(sig == NULL)
+  if(!ok)
     throw exception();
 
-  return sig;
+  return true;
 }
 
-unsigned char *Signature::sign(unsigned char *message, size_t mlen) {
+bool Signature::sign(unsigned char *message, size_t mlen) {
   if(! S)
     throw exception("Error: cannot sign without a secret key, use another constructor.");
 
@@ -91,42 +85,45 @@ unsigned char *Signature::sign(unsigned char *message, size_t mlen) {
   buffer_add(m, message, mlen);
   Pcpstream *p = ps_new_inbuffer(m);
 
-  unsigned char *sig = Signature::sign(p);
+  bool ok = Signature::sign(p);
   ps_close(p);
   buffer_free(m);
 
-  if(sig == NULL)
+  if(! ok)
     throw exception();
 
-  return sig;
+  return true;
 }
 
-unsigned char *Signature::sign(Pcpstream *message) {
+bool Signature::sign(Pcpstream *message) {
   Pcpstream *out = ps_new_outbuffer();
-  unsigned char *sig = NULL;
 
-  size_t sigsize = pcp_ed_sign_buffered(message, out, S.K, 1);
+  size_t sigsize = pcp_ed_sign_buffered(message, out, S.K, 0);
 
   if(sigsize > 0) {
     Buffer *o = ps_buffer(out);
-    sigsize = buffer_size(o);
+    sig.add_buf(o);
-    buffer_dump(o);
+  }
-    sig = (unsigned char*)ucmalloc(sigsize);
+  else {
-    buffer_get_chunk(o, sig, sigsize);
+    ps_close(out);
+    return false;
   }
-
   ps_close(out);
 
-  return sig;
+  return true;
 }
 
 bool Signature::verify(vector<unsigned char> message) {
-  unsigned char *m = (unsigned char *)ucmalloc(message.size());
+  if(!P) {
+    throw exception("No public key specified, unable to verify.");
+  }
+
+  Buf _sig = Buf();
+
   for(size_t i=0; i<message.size(); ++i)
-    m[i] = message[i];
+    _sig.add((void *)message[i], 1);
-  bool _b = Signature::verify(m, message.size());
+
-  free(m);
+  return Signature::verify(_sig);
-  return _b;
 }
 
 bool Signature::verify(unsigned char *signature, size_t mlen) {
@@ -134,16 +131,20 @@ bool Signature::verify(unsigned char *signature, size_t mlen) {
     throw exception("No public key specified, unable to verify.");
   }
 
-  char n[] = "verify";
+  Buf _sig = Buf();
-  Buffer *m = buffer_new(32, n);
+  _sig.add(signature, mlen);
-  buffer_add(m, signature, mlen);
+
-  Pcpstream *p = ps_new_inbuffer(m);
+  return Signature::verify(_sig);
+}
+
+
+bool Signature::verify(Buf _sig) {
+  Pcpstream *p = ps_new_inbuffer(_sig.get_buffer());
 
   pcp_pubkey_t *pub = pcp_ed_verify_buffered(p, P.K);
 
   ps_close(p);
 
-
   if(pub != NULL) {
     Signedby = PubKey(pub);
     return true;

tests/cpptest.cpp

@@ -133,11 +133,9 @@ void test3() {
   Signature SigA(A);
   Signature SigB(PA);
 
-  unsigned char *sig = SigA.sign((unsigned char*)message.c_str(), message.length());
+  if(SigA.sign((unsigned char*)message.c_str(), message.length()))
-
+    if(SigB.verify(SigA.sig) )
-  // FIXME: bad api here
+      cout << "3 ok" << endl;
-  if(SigB.verify(sig, message.length() + crypto_sign_BYTES) )
-    cout << "3 ok" << endl;
 }
 
 void test4() {