Commit ddb9eac05c
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lib
std
crypto
25519
lib/std/crypto/25519/ed25519.zig
@@ -269,6 +269,10 @@ pub const Ed25519 = struct {
}
/// Create a KeyPair from a secret key.
+ /// Note that with EdDSA, storing the seed, and recovering the key pair
+ /// from it is recommended over storing the entire secret key.
+ /// The seed of an exiting key pair can be obtained with
+ /// `key_pair.secret_key.seed()`.
pub fn fromSecretKey(secret_key: SecretKey) (NonCanonicalError || EncodingError || IdentityElementError)!KeyPair {
// It is critical for EdDSA to use the correct public key.
// In order to enforce this, a SecretKey implicitly includes a copy of the public key.