From b3c47101aa9636d0f3369935292e8c4c1888c6a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nanak Nihal Singh Khalsa <nanaknihal@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:52:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] js-friendly string method

---
 src/lib.rs | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index bd02f64..65d89ea 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -289,6 +289,13 @@ impl Point {
 
         lhs.eq(&rhs)
     }
+
+    pub fn from_xy_strings(x: String, y: String) -> Point {
+        Point {
+            x: Fr::from_str(&x).unwrap(),
+            y: Fr::from_str(&y).unwrap()
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 pub fn test_bit(b: &[u8], i: usize) -> bool {