Elliptic curves on binary fields work.

[u/mdw/catacomb] / field.c

/* -*-c-*-
 *
 * $Id: field.c,v 1.1.4.1 2003/06/10 13:43:53 mdw Exp $
 *
 * Abstract field operations
 *
 * (c) 2001 Straylight/Edgeware
 */

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/*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
 *
 * $Log: field.c,v $
 * Revision 1.1.4.1  2003/06/10 13:43:53  mdw
 * Simple (non-projective) curves over prime fields now seem to work.
 *
 * Revision 1.1  2001/05/07 17:30:13  mdw
 * Add an internal-representation no-op function.
 *
 */

/*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/

#include "field.h"
#include "mp.h"

/*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/

/* --- @field_id@ --- *
 *
 * Arguments:	@field *f@ = pointer to a field
 *		@mp *d@ = a destination element
 *		@mp *x@ = a source element
 *
 * Returns:	The result element.
 *
 * Use:		An identity operation which can be used if your field has no
 *		internal representation.
 */

mp *field_id(field *f, mp *d, mp *x)
{
  x = MP_COPY(x);
  if (d) MP_DROP(d);
  return (x);
}

/*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/