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4 years agopyke/, ...: Extract utilities into a sort-of reusable library.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 16:51:13 +0000 (17:51 +0100)]
pyke/, ...: Extract utilities into a sort-of reusable library.

This commit changes no code, but it moves a lot of it about.  Tidying up
will come later.

4 years ago(Pruned history of `catacomb-python' begins here.)
Mark Wooding [Fri, 10 Apr 2020 22:02:06 +0000 (23:02 +0100)]
(Pruned history of `catacomb-python' begins here.)

The code which is now the `Pyke' library used to be part of the Catacomb
Python bindings.  Beginning here is a pruned version of that history,
limited to the files which actually contributed to the `Pyke' codebase.
It was constructed from the original history, starting at revision
10e6f88a407ce04807b6ad76a81be553f8d7abaa, by running

git filter-branch --prune-empty --index-filter '
git ls-files -s | {
  mode=old
  keep=
  while read m h s f; do
    case $mode,$f in
      old,util.c | old,catacomb.c | old,catacomb-python.h)
keep="$keep $m,$h,$f" ;;
      old,pyke/*)
keep="$m,$h,${f#*/}" mode=new ;;
      new,pyke/*)
keep="$keep $m,$h,${f#*/}" ;;
    esac
    git update-index --force-remove $f
  done
  for i in $keep; do
    git update-index --add --cacheinfo $i
  done
}
' pyke-prehistory.head -- pyke/ util.c catacomb.c catacomb-python.h

and the tucking this empty commit beneath the head which actually
introduces the `pyke/' directory.  (This subterfuge is, unfortunately,
necessary for `git subtree' to construct the right history.)

4 years agopyke/, ...: Extract utilities into a sort-of reusable library.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 16:51:13 +0000 (17:51 +0100)]
pyke/, ...: Extract utilities into a sort-of reusable library.

This commit changes no code, but it moves a lot of it about.  Tidying up
will come later.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Delete a stray trailing `\'.
Mark Wooding [Tue, 22 Oct 2019 18:22:07 +0000 (19:22 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h: Delete a stray trailing `\'.

This doesn't actually hurt anything because of the following blank line,
but, umm, ...

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Delete a stray trailing `\'.
Mark Wooding [Tue, 22 Oct 2019 18:22:07 +0000 (19:22 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h: Delete a stray trailing `\'.

This doesn't actually hurt anything because of the following blank line,
but, umm, ...

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Add a macro to declare module init functions.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:18:05 +0000 (18:18 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h: Add a macro to declare module init functions.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Add a macro to declare module init functions.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:18:05 +0000 (18:18 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h: Add a macro to declare module init functions.

4 years agoutil.c: Replace mLib `DISCARD' with a plain `(void)' cast.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:56:07 +0000 (18:56 +0100)]
util.c: Replace mLib `DISCARD' with a plain `(void)' cast.

4 years agoutil.c: Replace mLib `DISCARD' with a plain `(void)' cast.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:56:07 +0000 (18:56 +0100)]
util.c: Replace mLib `DISCARD' with a plain `(void)' cast.

4 years agoutil.c: Rewrite `addmethods' to remove dependency on <mLib/darray.h>.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:03:35 +0000 (18:03 +0100)]
util.c: Rewrite `addmethods' to remove dependency on <mLib/darray.h>.

4 years agoutil.c: Rewrite `addmethods' to remove dependency on <mLib/darray.h>.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 17:03:35 +0000 (18:03 +0100)]
util.c: Rewrite `addmethods' to remove dependency on <mLib/darray.h>.

4 years agocatacomb.c: Use a less awful version comparison.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 20:03:38 +0000 (21:03 +0100)]
catacomb.c: Use a less awful version comparison.

4 years agocatacomb.c: Use a less awful version comparison.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 20:03:38 +0000 (21:03 +0100)]
catacomb.c: Use a less awful version comparison.

4 years agocatacomb.c, util.c: Export `modname' and set it in main entry point.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 16:57:11 +0000 (17:57 +0100)]
catacomb.c, util.c: Export `modname' and set it in main entry point.

This is preliminary work in splitting out the Catacomb-independent
utilities so that they can be used by other projects.

4 years agocatacomb.c, util.c: Export `modname' and set it in main entry point.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 16:57:11 +0000 (17:57 +0100)]
catacomb.c, util.c: Export `modname' and set it in main entry point.

This is preliminary work in splitting out the Catacomb-independent
utilities so that they can be used by other projects.

4 years ago*.c: Use `Py_XDECREF' where applicable.
Mark Wooding [Sat, 19 Oct 2019 13:31:40 +0000 (14:31 +0100)]
*.c: Use `Py_XDECREF' where applicable.

The Python 2.5 version of `Py_DECREF' isn't properly braced, so `if (x)
Py_DECREF(x);' provokes a dangling-`else' warning from the compiler.

4 years ago*.c: Use `Py_XDECREF' where applicable.
Mark Wooding [Sat, 19 Oct 2019 13:31:40 +0000 (14:31 +0100)]
*.c: Use `Py_XDECREF' where applicable.

The Python 2.5 version of `Py_DECREF' isn't properly braced, so `if (x)
Py_DECREF(x);' provokes a dangling-`else' warning from the compiler.

4 years ago*.c: Reformat docstrings.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 20:30:31 +0000 (20:30 +0000)]
*.c: Reformat docstrings.

No functional changes here: just changing how the strings are
represented in the source.

4 years ago*.c: Reformat docstrings.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 20:30:31 +0000 (20:30 +0000)]
*.c: Reformat docstrings.

No functional changes here: just changing how the strings are
represented in the source.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Give up on Python versions prior to 2.5.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:43:02 +0000 (22:43 +0000)]
catacomb-python.h: Give up on Python versions prior to 2.5.

4 years agomp.c: Improve docstring.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 20:22:45 +0000 (20:22 +0000)]
mp.c: Improve docstring.

4 years ago*.c: Use Python macros rather than functions where possible.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 12:35:45 +0000 (12:35 +0000)]
*.c: Use Python macros rather than functions where possible.

4 years agopgen.c: Write a `pgen' status code as `PGST' consistently in docstrings.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:34:56 +0000 (18:34 +0000)]
pgen.c: Write a `pgen' status code as `PGST' consistently in docstrings.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h, *.c: Move definitions back into implementation files.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 14:56:54 +0000 (15:56 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h, *.c: Move definitions back into implementation files.

The header was chock full of implementation details which weren't
needed by anything.  Move things which aren't needed further afield back
into their home files, and delete things like conversion functions which
aren't actually being used.

Also, some light reordering of the things that are left.

(This patch turns out to be remarkably commutative through the enormous
pile of changes coming up.)

4 years agokey.c: Delete the `barf' function.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 21:53:24 +0000 (22:53 +0100)]
key.c: Delete the `barf' function.

What even?

I think this must have been ancient debugging code, but it should never
have seen release.

4 years agobytestring.c: Delete unused buffer methods on `C.ByteString'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 21:07:40 +0000 (22:07 +0100)]
bytestring.c: Delete unused buffer methods on `C.ByteString'.

I think this was needed in some ancient Python in order to inherit the
buffer methods from `str', but Python 2.5 certainly works fine without.

4 years agobuffer.c: Give `BufferError' a text message.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 20:08:32 +0000 (21:08 +0100)]
buffer.c: Give `BufferError' a text message.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Give up on Python versions prior to 2.5.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:43:02 +0000 (22:43 +0000)]
catacomb-python.h: Give up on Python versions prior to 2.5.

4 years agofield.c: Push field-polynomial property into binary-field base class.
Mark Wooding [Wed, 23 Oct 2019 09:41:34 +0000 (10:41 +0100)]
field.c: Push field-polynomial property into binary-field base class.

Using the same code as for prime fields was a mistake, but sharing the
same code between polynomial- and normal-basis fields works just fine;
but there's no point in duplicating the property-table entry when
there's a perfectly good superclass to hang the property off -- and it
already has a property table!

4 years ago*.c: Use Python macros rather than functions where possible.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 12:35:45 +0000 (12:35 +0000)]
*.c: Use Python macros rather than functions where possible.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h, *.c: Move definitions back into implementation files.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 14:56:54 +0000 (15:56 +0100)]
catacomb-python.h, *.c: Move definitions back into implementation files.

The header was chock full of implementation details which weren't
needed by anything.  Move things which aren't needed further afield back
into their home files, and delete things like conversion functions which
aren't actually being used.

Also, some light reordering of the things that are left.

(This patch turns out to be remarkably commutative through the enormous
pile of changes coming up.)

4 years ago.gitignore: Reorder the patterns and make them more specific.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 12:08:34 +0000 (12:08 +0000)]
.gitignore: Reorder the patterns and make them more specific.

Place recursively applicable patterns at the top (just `*.pyc' for
now).  Prefix others with `/' to keep them local.  Suffix directory
names with `/' for clarity's sake.

4 years ago.gitignore: Delete some obsolete things.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 11:35:32 +0000 (11:35 +0000)]
.gitignore: Delete some obsolete things.

I think `dist' and `deb-build' were from old private workflow that
shouldn't have leaked into the master repository.  I have a vague
recollection that `build-stamp' was from CDBS, which we no longer use.
I honestly have no idea what `py' and `test.py' were, but they've been
there from the beginning.

4 years agocatacomb/.gitignore: Delete obsolete file.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 12:05:48 +0000 (12:05 +0000)]
catacomb/.gitignore: Delete obsolete file.

I think this was only created because Subversion ignore patterns didn't
affect subdirectories.

4 years ago.gdbinit: Delete this obsolete file. master
Mark Wooding [Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:53:56 +0000 (00:53 +0100)]
.gdbinit: Delete this obsolete file.

It's set up for my particular development environment, using a Python
version that's not even supported any more.  And project-specific
`.gdbinit' files really don't work very well as things to distribute,
for vaguely obvious security reasons.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.3.x' into HEAD
Mark Wooding [Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:59:00 +0000 (00:59 +0100)]
Merge branch '1.3.x' into HEAD

* 1.3.x:
  t/t-rand.py: Set the correct refernce seed value for `dsarand'.
  rand.c: More `Py_ssize_t' fixes.

4 years agot/t-rand.py: Set the correct refernce seed value for `dsarand'. 1.3.x
Mark Wooding [Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:40:52 +0000 (00:40 +0100)]
t/t-rand.py: Set the correct refernce seed value for `dsarand'.

The number of steps taken is different on 32- and 64-bit platforms, with
no especially easy way to calculate it in a principled way.  Just use a
stupid case analysis to get the right answer.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x
Mark Wooding [Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:56:01 +0000 (00:56 +0100)]
Merge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x

* 1.2.x:
  rand.c: More `Py_ssize_t' fixes.

4 years agorand.c: More `Py_ssize_t' fixes.
Mark Wooding [Tue, 7 Apr 2020 23:19:14 +0000 (00:19 +0100)]
rand.c: More `Py_ssize_t' fixes.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.3.x'
Mark Wooding [Mon, 6 Apr 2020 02:38:50 +0000 (02:38 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.3.x'

* 1.3.x:
  ec.c: Fix length type which should have been `Py_ssize_t'.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x
Mark Wooding [Mon, 6 Apr 2020 02:38:33 +0000 (02:38 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x

* 1.2.x:
  ec.c: Fix length type which should have been `Py_ssize_t'.

4 years agoec.c: Fix length type which should have been `Py_ssize_t'.
Mark Wooding [Mon, 6 Apr 2020 02:34:24 +0000 (02:34 +0000)]
ec.c: Fix length type which should have been `Py_ssize_t'.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.3.x'
Mark Wooding [Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:12:23 +0000 (15:12 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.3.x'

* 1.3.x: (101 commits)
  rand.c: Show keyword argument as optional.
  mp.c: Fix punctuation error in docstrings.
  t/t-*.py: Use the `WriteBuffer.contents' property.
  t/t-bytes.py: Check that indexing, slicing, etc. return `C.ByteString'.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add a simple test for `Keccak1600.copy'.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for other HSalsa20 and HChaCha key sizes.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add AEAD tests.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for the new `KeySZ.pad' method.
  catacomb/__init__.py (KeySZRange.pad): Return correct value.
  algorithms.c: Propagate `AEADF_NOAAD' to `aad' objects.
  algorithms.c (AEADAAD.copy): Propagate the hashed length to the copy.
  t/: Add a test suite.
  ec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.
  ec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.
  *.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
  key.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.
  key.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.
  catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
  key.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.
  key.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.
  ...

4 years agoMerge branch '1.3.x'
Mark Wooding [Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:12:23 +0000 (15:12 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.3.x'

* 1.3.x: (101 commits)
  rand.c: Show keyword argument as optional.
  mp.c: Fix punctuation error in docstrings.
  t/t-*.py: Use the `WriteBuffer.contents' property.
  t/t-bytes.py: Check that indexing, slicing, etc. return `C.ByteString'.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add a simple test for `Keccak1600.copy'.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for other HSalsa20 and HChaCha key sizes.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add AEAD tests.
  t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for the new `KeySZ.pad' method.
  catacomb/__init__.py (KeySZRange.pad): Return correct value.
  algorithms.c: Propagate `AEADF_NOAAD' to `aad' objects.
  algorithms.c (AEADAAD.copy): Propagate the hashed length to the copy.
  t/: Add a test suite.
  ec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.
  ec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.
  *.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
  key.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.
  key.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.
  catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
  key.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.
  key.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.
  ...

4 years agorand.c: Show keyword argument as optional.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:23:46 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
rand.c: Show keyword argument as optional.

4 years agomp.c: Fix punctuation error in docstrings.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:56:54 +0000 (18:56 +0000)]
mp.c: Fix punctuation error in docstrings.

4 years agot/t-*.py: Use the `WriteBuffer.contents' property.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:46:49 +0000 (23:46 +0000)]
t/t-*.py: Use the `WriteBuffer.contents' property.

4 years agot/t-bytes.py: Check that indexing, slicing, etc. return `C.ByteString'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:44:57 +0000 (23:44 +0000)]
t/t-bytes.py: Check that indexing, slicing, etc. return `C.ByteString'.

4 years agot/t-algorithms.py: Add a simple test for `Keccak1600.copy'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:42:26 +0000 (23:42 +0000)]
t/t-algorithms.py: Add a simple test for `Keccak1600.copy'.

4 years agot/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for other HSalsa20 and HChaCha key sizes.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:42:00 +0000 (23:42 +0000)]
t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for other HSalsa20 and HChaCha key sizes.

4 years agot/t-algorithms.py: Add AEAD tests.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:41:36 +0000 (23:41 +0000)]
t/t-algorithms.py: Add AEAD tests.

4 years agot/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for the new `KeySZ.pad' method.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:41:14 +0000 (23:41 +0000)]
t/t-algorithms.py: Add tests for the new `KeySZ.pad' method.

4 years agocatacomb/__init__.py (KeySZRange.pad): Return correct value.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 23:23:41 +0000 (23:23 +0000)]
catacomb/__init__.py (KeySZRange.pad): Return correct value.

If the input is already a multiple of the modulus, then don't round up
to the next one.

4 years agoalgorithms.c: Propagate `AEADF_NOAAD' to `aad' objects.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:55:20 +0000 (00:55 +0100)]
algorithms.c: Propagate `AEADF_NOAAD' to `aad' objects.

4 years agoalgorithms.c (AEADAAD.copy): Propagate the hashed length to the copy.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:52:58 +0000 (00:52 +0100)]
algorithms.c (AEADAAD.copy): Propagate the hashed length to the copy.

4 years agoMerge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x
Mark Wooding [Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:11:08 +0000 (15:11 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x

* 1.2.x: (89 commits)
  t/: Add a test suite.
  ec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.
  ec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.
  *.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
  key.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.
  key.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.
  catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
  key.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.
  key.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.
  key.c: Rename sad-path label to `end'.
  key.c: Delete duplicate setting of `errstring'.
  util.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.
  key.c: Only set the error code.
  catacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.
  field.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.
  key.c (convfilter): Fix sense of error tests.
  buffer.c, ec.c: Fix required size for EC `buffer' encoding.
  algorithms.c: Fix `max' property name in docstrings.
  catacomb/__init__.py (_HashBase): Check that integers are within bounds.
  debian/rules: Build using the provided Makefile.
  ...

4 years agoMerge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x
Mark Wooding [Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:11:08 +0000 (15:11 +0000)]
Merge branch '1.2.x' into 1.3.x

* 1.2.x: (89 commits)
  t/: Add a test suite.
  ec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.
  ec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.
  *.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
  key.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.
  key.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.
  catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
  key.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.
  key.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.
  key.c: Rename sad-path label to `end'.
  key.c: Delete duplicate setting of `errstring'.
  util.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.
  key.c: Only set the error code.
  catacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.
  field.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.
  key.c (convfilter): Fix sense of error tests.
  buffer.c, ec.c: Fix required size for EC `buffer' encoding.
  algorithms.c: Fix `max' property name in docstrings.
  catacomb/__init__.py (_HashBase): Check that integers are within bounds.
  debian/rules: Build using the provided Makefile.
  ...

4 years agot/: Add a test suite.
Mark Wooding [Sat, 16 Nov 2019 18:53:24 +0000 (18:53 +0000)]
t/: Add a test suite.

It's fairly substantial, but far from complete.  It's also a little
strange in places because it's been sent backwards in time from the
future.

When building the Debian package, run the tests verbosely, so that if
the test crashes I stand a chance of figuring out where.

4 years ago*.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:36:24 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
*.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.

This can be implemented by Python, so it can throw exceptions.
Fortunately, Python checks that the result is nonnegative, so we don't
have to worry about that.

4 years agoec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 22:30:48 +0000 (22:30 +0000)]
ec.c: Don't lose error status when constructing points from a sequence.

The code would call `ecptxl_2' or `ecptxl_3' as appropriate, stash the
error status in `rc', and then fall out of the `if/else if' ladder to
`ok' -- which clobbers `rc', losing the error.  This is unfortunate if
the point has been partially filled in.

The right fix is to go unconditionally to `end'.  We already have `rc'
set appropriately, so `ok' isn't necessary; `ecptxl_2' has already
converted the point to internal form, and `ecptxl_3' constructs the
point in internal form anyway, so it would be wrong to drop into `fix'.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 14:59:35 +0000 (14:59 +0000)]
catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.

4 years agoec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 22:16:53 +0000 (22:16 +0000)]
ec.c: Free partially constructed points coordinatewise.

The `EC_DESTROY' macro assumes that the other coordinates are null if
and only if `p->x' is.  This works badly with the current code
structure, which fills in coordinates as it goes along, and I think this
is a better fix than trying to maintain the coordinates in temporaries
until we're done.

4 years ago*.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:36:24 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
*.c: Be more careful about `PySequence_Size'.

This can be implemented by Python, so it can throw exceptions.
Fortunately, Python checks that the result is nonnegative, so we don't
have to worry about that.

4 years agokey.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:26:22 +0000 (16:26 +0000)]
key.c: Reformat the rest of the `KeyError' constructor.

4 years agokey.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:25:18 +0000 (16:25 +0000)]
key.c: Parse `KeyError' constructor arguments by hand.

This allows additional arguments to be stored, as is conventional for
exception classes.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 14:59:35 +0000 (14:59 +0000)]
catacomb-python.h: Add a macro for raising `OverflowError'.

4 years agokey.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:21:09 +0000 (16:21 +0000)]
key.c: Collect `KeyError' argument count as a separate step.

4 years agoutil.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 15:07:08 +0000 (15:07 +0000)]
util.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.

It turns out that the dictionary contents are copied into the new class
rather than being used by reference, so populating it later doesn't
actually do anything.

4 years agokey.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:19:14 +0000 (16:19 +0000)]
key.c: Use tuple functions on `KeyError' argument tuple.

4 years agocatacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 15:11:46 +0000 (15:11 +0000)]
catacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.

The various `KERR_...' constants and `PGEN_ABORT' are canonically
negative integers, but weren't published correctly.  Add a flags word to
`struct nameval' to identify constants which should really be signed,
and some fancy footwork to convert unsigned integers back to negative
values without upsetting C.  Adjust the `C' macro to spot negative
constants and mark them specially.

Not all is well.  In particular, the `KEXP_...' constants should /not/
be published as signed values, even if `time_t' is signed on the target
platform, because the Python bindings handle them exclusively as
`unsigned long' values.  To make this work, also introduce `CF' which
allows us to set the flags explicitly, and use it for `KEXP_...'.

4 years agokey.c: Rename sad-path label to `end'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 14:54:21 +0000 (14:54 +0000)]
key.c: Rename sad-path label to `end'.

Now we can use our exception-raising macros.

4 years agokey.c: Delete duplicate setting of `errstring'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 14:48:27 +0000 (14:48 +0000)]
key.c: Delete duplicate setting of `errstring'.

This code is a total mess, and doesn't work anyway.  Let's start
cleaning it up.

4 years agoutil.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 15:07:08 +0000 (15:07 +0000)]
util.c (mkexc): Populate dictionary before constructing exception class.

It turns out that the dictionary contents are copied into the new class
rather than being used by reference, so populating it later doesn't
actually do anything.

4 years agokey.c: Only set the error code.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 14:50:01 +0000 (14:50 +0000)]
key.c: Only set the error code.

This briefly makes the error string unavailable, but only because the
actual constructor isn't wired up -- and if it were wired up then it
would fail immediately because it's programmed to accept only a single
argument.

4 years agocatacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 24 Nov 2019 15:11:46 +0000 (15:11 +0000)]
catacomb.c, util.c: Publish negative constants correctly.

The various `KERR_...' constants and `PGEN_ABORT' are canonically
negative integers, but weren't published correctly.  Add a flags word to
`struct nameval' to identify constants which should really be signed,
and some fancy footwork to convert unsigned integers back to negative
values without upsetting C.  Adjust the `C' macro to spot negative
constants and mark them specially.

Not all is well.  In particular, the `KEXP_...' constants should /not/
be published as signed values, even if `time_t' is signed on the target
platform, because the Python bindings handle them exclusively as
`unsigned long' values.  To make this work, also introduce `CF' which
allows us to set the flags explicitly, and use it for `KEXP_...'.

4 years agofield.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.
Mark Wooding [Sat, 23 Nov 2019 16:04:29 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
field.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.

It was introduced in the original commit, and never used at all.

4 years agofield.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.
Mark Wooding [Sat, 23 Nov 2019 16:04:29 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
field.c: Delete the completely unused `getfe' function.

It was introduced in the original commit, and never used at all.

4 years agokey.c (convfilter): Fix sense of error tests.
Mark Wooding [Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:23:56 +0000 (18:23 +0000)]
key.c (convfilter): Fix sense of error tests.

So this never worked either.

4 years agobuffer.c, ec.c: Fix required size for EC `buffer' encoding.
Mark Wooding [Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:53:22 +0000 (19:53 +0000)]
buffer.c, ec.c: Fix required size for EC `buffer' encoding.

The problem is zero coordinates: the point at infinity is encoded as a
zero length word, so zero coordinates must be encoded as a single zero
byte, preceded by a length word of 1 -- which overruns the output buffer
provided, unless we take special care, which we haven't.

4 years agoalgorithms.c: Fix `max' property name in docstrings.
Mark Wooding [Tue, 19 Nov 2019 22:33:12 +0000 (22:33 +0000)]
algorithms.c: Fix `max' property name in docstrings.

How embarrassing.

4 years agocatacomb/__init__.py (_HashBase): Check that integers are within bounds.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 22:57:47 +0000 (22:57 +0000)]
catacomb/__init__.py (_HashBase): Check that integers are within bounds.

The version of the `struct' module included with Python 2.5 writes a
warning to `stderr' and truncates rather than raising an exception.  Do
the work ourselves.

4 years agodebian/rules: Build using the provided Makefile.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 04:23:00 +0000 (04:23 +0000)]
debian/rules: Build using the provided Makefile.

There were several problems with the old system.  Firstly, it only
actually worked by accident: setting an explicit build directory caused
Debhelper to search there for a makefile (which it didn't find, for
obvious reasons) and fall back to the Python distutils system.  That
would be OK, but only because there's only been one Python version I've
wanted to support in Debian for ages; but that's likely to change.  And
it won't run tests properly.

Instead, delete the `-B' option (which will break the upcoming tests).
Now Debhelper will build via the Makefile.  Set the `PYTHONS'
environment variable to the Python versions supported in Debian.  And
set the prefix correctly during installation.

4 years agodebian/control: Add an explicit build-dependency on `dh-python'.
Mark Wooding [Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:30:56 +0000 (17:30 +0000)]
debian/control: Add an explicit build-dependency on `dh-python'.

4 years agocatacomb.c: Publish `RAND_IBITS' constant.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 03:14:31 +0000 (03:14 +0000)]
catacomb.c: Publish `RAND_IBITS' constant.

This is a limit on how much you can request in `seed', so it's sort of
important.

4 years agocatacomb/__init__.py: Make KMAC `copy' work.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 03:14:51 +0000 (03:14 +0000)]
catacomb/__init__.py: Make KMAC `copy' work.

Two fixes needed:

  * Return the `new' object from `copy'.

  * Introduce a `_bare_new' class method to handle constructing the
    destination object, because `KMAC...' objects need a key argument.

4 years agoutil.c: Make `default' arguments optional in `get', `setdefault', `pop'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 01:34:12 +0000 (01:34 +0000)]
util.c: Make `default' arguments optional in `get', `setdefault', `pop'.

Alas, `pop' is a little trickier than the others.

4 years agocatacomb.c: Publish `RAND_IBITS' constant.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 03:14:31 +0000 (03:14 +0000)]
catacomb.c: Publish `RAND_IBITS' constant.

This is a limit on how much you can request in `seed', so it's sort of
important.

4 years agoutil.c: Fix sense of error check in `popitem'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 01:33:34 +0000 (01:33 +0000)]
util.c: Fix sense of error check in `popitem'.

4 years agorand.c: Fix `TrueRand' constructor so it can possibly work.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 15 Nov 2019 18:30:55 +0000 (18:30 +0000)]
rand.c: Fix `TrueRand' constructor so it can possibly work.

4 years agopubkey.c (RSAPriv): Fix segfault if `p' is provided but not `q'.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:30:43 +0000 (13:30 +0000)]
pubkey.c (RSAPriv): Fix segfault if `p' is provided but not `q'.

Stupid typo.

4 years agocatacomb/__init__.py (_ShakeBase._copy): Actally copy the hash state.
Mark Wooding [Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:04:46 +0000 (01:04 +0100)]
catacomb/__init__.py (_ShakeBase._copy): Actally copy the hash state.

Rather than sharing because that doesn't end well.

4 years agoalgorithms.c (ShakeNN.copy): Return the copy rather than the original.
Mark Wooding [Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:03:58 +0000 (01:03 +0100)]
algorithms.c (ShakeNN.copy): Return the copy rather than the original.

4 years agoalgorithms.c (KECCAK.extract): Fix method name in keyword-args string.
Mark Wooding [Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:20 +0000 (01:00 +0100)]
algorithms.c (KECCAK.extract): Fix method name in keyword-args string.

4 years agoalgorithms.c (hLATIN_prf): Allow all supported sizes of key.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 13 Oct 2019 23:59:30 +0000 (00:59 +0100)]
algorithms.c (hLATIN_prf): Allow all supported sizes of key.

4 years agoalgorithms.c: Add missing guard for `del' to property `set' functions.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:19:18 +0000 (01:19 +0100)]
algorithms.c: Add missing guard for `del' to property `set' functions.

Continuing the work of 9444777c58c60253afdabf5b45011440845770e0.

4 years agoutil.c: Make `default' arguments optional in `get', `setdefault', `pop'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 01:34:12 +0000 (01:34 +0000)]
util.c: Make `default' arguments optional in `get', `setdefault', `pop'.

Alas, `pop' is a little trickier than the others.

4 years agoutil.c: Fix sense of error check in `popitem'.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 17 Nov 2019 01:33:34 +0000 (01:33 +0000)]
util.c: Fix sense of error check in `popitem'.

4 years agocatacomb-python.h, *.c: Fix how Python `pgen' handlers handle exceptions.
Mark Wooding [Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:08:53 +0000 (19:08 +0000)]
catacomb-python.h, *.c: Fix how Python `pgen' handlers handle exceptions.

Oh, this was a mess.  The old code would convert an exception from a
Python handler into `PGEN_ABORT', and hope that the exception state was
still available when the overall operation ended.

This doesn't work.  In particular, steppers and testers are finalized by
calling them with `PGEN_DONE', and the interpreter doesn't like
re-entering Python with an exception set.  (In debug builds, this is an
assertion failure.)

Overhaul all of this nonsense.

  * Add a collection of utilities for saving and restoring the exception
    state.

  * Add a hook, in the `catacomb' module, for reporting `lost'
    exceptions, for the case where further exceptions are raised while
    responding to a first exception.

  * Use a larger `pypgev' structure to track the state of a Python event
    handler through the framework.  This structure holds a reference to
    the Python object itself, and a slot for recording an exception.

  * When a Python handler fails, stash the exception state in the slot
    provided by the `pypgev' structure if there isn't one already, and
    clear the pending exception.  If there is already an exception in
    the slot, then report the new exception through the hook described
    above.

  * Once a `pgen' operation completes, if it raised any exceptions at
    all, then the first of these is left in the exception slot.  If it
    fails otherwise, then we supply a generic exception.

4 years agorand.c, pgen.c: Invalidate random generators from pgen events.
Mark Wooding [Fri, 9 Nov 2018 17:23:00 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
rand.c, pgen.c: Invalidate random generators from pgen events.

I've not actually seen a crash from a Python program which keeps hold of
the random generator from a prime-generation event and tries to use it
after the operation has finished, but it was certainly possible.

Arrange for the event object to retain the random generator object (so
it always hands out the same one when requested), and invalidates it
when the event is itself invalidated.

This also involves messing with the `grand' code to cope with the idea
of invalidated random generators.

(cherry picked from commit d65d80d7c096e6afc500270ee29909f64869e5dc)

4 years agomp.c, util.c: Use `Py_ssize_t' for lengths.
Mark Wooding [Sun, 10 Nov 2019 22:39:15 +0000 (22:39 +0000)]
mp.c, util.c: Use `Py_ssize_t' for lengths.

Missed some from the earlier pass.