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ecdsa: add trial recovery functionality#580

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@tarcieri tarcieri commented Nov 6, 2022

This functionality can be used to compute a RecoveryId from a verifying key, message, and signature, without having this information computed during signing time.

It uses a brute force method and is thus much slower than computing it at signing time.

This functionality can be used to compute a `RecoveryId` from a
verifying key, message, and signature, without having this information
computed during signing time.

It uses a brute force method and is thus much slower than computing it
at signing time.
@tarcieri tarcieri merged commit beb7271 into master Nov 6, 2022
@tarcieri tarcieri deleted the ecdsa/trial-recovery branch November 6, 2022 00:55
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