Class CBitcoinSecret

bitcoin/wallet.py:356–372

A base58-encoded secret key

    pass

class CBitcoinSecret(bitcoin.base58.CBase58Data, CKey):
    """A base58-encoded secret key"""

    @classmethod
    def from_secret_bytes(cls, secret, compressed=True):
        """Create a secret key from a 32-byte secret"""
        self = cls.from_bytes(secret + (b'\x01' if compressed else b''),
                              bitcoin.params.BASE58_PREFIXES['SECRET_KEY'])
        self.__init__(None)
        return self

    def __init__(self, s):
        if self.nVersion != bitcoin.params.BASE58_PREFIXES['SECRET_KEY']:
            raise CBitcoinSecretError('Not a base58-encoded secret key: got nVersion=%d; expected nVersion=%d' % \
                                      (self.nVersion, bitcoin.params.BASE58_PREFIXES['SECRET_KEY']))

        CKey.__init__(self, self[0:32], len(self) > 32 and self[32] == 1)


__all__ = (