INNER CODE UNIT · Python

__init__

AntonKueltz/fastecdsa · fastecdsa/curve.py:31

    def __init__(
        self,
        name: str,
        p: int,
        a: int,
        b: int,
        q: int,
        gx: int,
        gy: int,
        oid: Optional[bytes] = None,
    ) -> None:
        r"""Initialize the parameters of an elliptic curve.

        WARNING: Do not generate your own parameters unless you know what you are doing or you could
        generate a curve severely less secure than you think. Even then, consider using a
        standardized curve for the sake of interoperability.

        Currently only curves defined via the equation :math:`y^2 \equiv x^3 + ax + b \pmod{p}` are

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