Passes references to the public and secret keys to sign/verify

sign/verify should not take ownership of the keys.

diff --git a/lightning/src/util/message_signing.rs b/lightning/src/util/message_signing.rs
index 69c802e7a0ab45a89bc904afa88f784fc8d061d1..2055b4087749ada5b3baef731770608baceb629e 100644 (file)
--- a/lightning/src/util/message_signing.rs
+++ b/lightning/src/util/message_signing.rs
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ fn sigrec_decode(sig_rec: Vec<u8>) -> Result<RecoverableSignature, Error> {
 /// Creates a digital signature of a message given a SecretKey, like the node's secret.
 /// A receiver knowing the PublicKey (e.g. the node's id) and the message can be sure that the signature was generated by the caller.
 /// Signatures are EC recoverable, meaning that given the message and the signature the PublicKey of the signer can be extracted.
-pub fn sign(msg: &[u8], sk: SecretKey) -> Result<String, Error> {
+pub fn sign(msg: &[u8], sk: &SecretKey) -> Result<String, Error> {
     let secp_ctx = Secp256k1::signing_only();
     let msg_hash = sha256d::Hash::hash(&[LN_MESSAGE_PREFIX, msg].concat());
 
-    let sig = secp_ctx.sign_recoverable(&Message::from_slice(&msg_hash)?, &sk);
+    let sig = secp_ctx.sign_recoverable(&Message::from_slice(&msg_hash)?, sk);
     Ok(zbase32::encode(&sigrec_encode(sig)))
 }
 
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ pub fn recover_pk(msg: &[u8], sig: &str) ->  Result<PublicKey, Error> {
 
 /// Verifies a message was signed by a PrivateKey that derives to a given PublicKey, given a message, a signature,
 /// and the PublicKey.
-pub fn verify(msg: &[u8], sig: &str, pk: PublicKey) -> bool {
+pub fn verify(msg: &[u8], sig: &str, pk: &PublicKey) -> bool {
     match recover_pk(msg, sig) {
-        Ok(x) => x == pk,
+        Ok(x) => x == *pk,
         Err(_) => false
     }
 }
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn test_sign() {
         let message = "test message";
-        let zbase32_sig = sign(message.as_bytes(), ONE_KEY);
+        let zbase32_sig = sign(message.as_bytes(), &ONE_KEY);
 
         assert_eq!(zbase32_sig.unwrap(), "d9tibmnic9t5y41hg7hkakdcra94akas9ku3rmmj4ag9mritc8ok4p5qzefs78c9pqfhpuftqqzhydbdwfg7u6w6wdxcqpqn4sj4e73e")
     }
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ mod test {
     #[test]
     fn test_verify() {
         let message = "another message";
-        let sig = sign(message.as_bytes(), ONE_KEY).unwrap();
+        let sig = sign(message.as_bytes(), &ONE_KEY).unwrap();
         let pk = PublicKey::from_secret_key(&Secp256k1::signing_only(), &ONE_KEY);
 
-        assert!(verify(message.as_bytes(), &sig, pk))
+        assert!(verify(message.as_bytes(), &sig, &pk))
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ mod test {
         ];
 
         for c in &corpus {
-            assert!(verify(c[1].as_bytes(), c[2], PublicKey::from_str(c[3]).unwrap()))
+            assert!(verify(c[1].as_bytes(), c[2], &PublicKey::from_str(c[3]).unwrap()))
         }
     }
 }