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src/base58.h
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src/base58.h
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static const char* pszBase58 = "123456789ABCDEFGHJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijkmnopqrstuvwxyz";
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// Encode a byte sequence as a base58-encoded string
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inline std::string EncodeBase58(const unsigned char* pbegin, const unsigned char* pend)
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{
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CAutoBN_CTX pctx;
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@@ -62,11 +62,14 @@ inline std::string EncodeBase58(const unsigned char* pbegin, const unsigned char
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return str;
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}
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// Encode a byte vector as a base58-encoded string
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inline std::string EncodeBase58(const std::vector<unsigned char>& vch)
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{
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return EncodeBase58(&vch[0], &vch[0] + vch.size());
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}
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// Decode a base58-encoded string psz into byte vector vchRet
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// returns true if decoding is succesful
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inline bool DecodeBase58(const char* psz, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRet)
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{
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CAutoBN_CTX pctx;
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@@ -113,6 +116,8 @@ inline bool DecodeBase58(const char* psz, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRet)
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return true;
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}
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// Decode a base58-encoded string str into byte vector vchRet
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// returns true if decoding is succesful
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inline bool DecodeBase58(const std::string& str, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRet)
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{
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return DecodeBase58(str.c_str(), vchRet);
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@@ -121,7 +126,7 @@ inline bool DecodeBase58(const std::string& str, std::vector<unsigned char>& vch
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// Encode a byte vector to a base58-encoded string, including checksum
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inline std::string EncodeBase58Check(const std::vector<unsigned char>& vchIn)
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{
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// add 4-byte hash check to the end
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@@ -131,6 +136,8 @@ inline std::string EncodeBase58Check(const std::vector<unsigned char>& vchIn)
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return EncodeBase58(vch);
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}
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// Decode a base58-encoded string psz that includes a checksum, into byte vector vchRet
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// returns true if decoding is succesful
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inline bool DecodeBase58Check(const char* psz, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRet)
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{
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if (!DecodeBase58(psz, vchRet))
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@@ -150,6 +157,8 @@ inline bool DecodeBase58Check(const char* psz, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRe
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return true;
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}
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// Decode a base58-encoded string str that includes a checksum, into byte vector vchRet
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// returns true if decoding is succesful
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inline bool DecodeBase58Check(const std::string& str, std::vector<unsigned char>& vchRet)
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{
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return DecodeBase58Check(str.c_str(), vchRet);
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@@ -159,11 +168,14 @@ inline bool DecodeBase58Check(const std::string& str, std::vector<unsigned char>
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// Base class for all base58-encoded data
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class CBase58Data
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{
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protected:
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// the version byte
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unsigned char nVersion;
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// the actually encoded data
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std::vector<unsigned char> vchData;
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CBase58Data()
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~CBase58Data()
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{
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// zero the memory, as it may contain sensitive data
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if (!vchData.empty())
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memset(&vchData[0], 0, vchData.size());
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}
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@@ -238,7 +251,9 @@ public:
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bool operator> (const CBase58Data& b58) const { return CompareTo(b58) > 0; }
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};
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// base58-encoded bitcoin addresses
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// Addresses have version 0 or 111 (testnet)
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// The data vector contains RIPEMD160(SHA256(pubkey)), where pubkey is the serialized public key
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class CBitcoinAddress : public CBase58Data
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{
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public:
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