shamirsecretsharing/shamirsecretsharing.go
shamirsecretsharing.goRaw
1package shamirsecretsharing
2
3import (
4 "crypto/rand"
5 "errors"
6 "math/big"
7)
8
9const (
10 // bits = 1024
11 bits = 2048
12)
13
14// Create calculates the secrets to share from given parameters
15// t: number of secrets needed
16// n: number of shares
17// p: random point
18// k: secret to share
19func Create(t, n, p, k *big.Int) (result [][]*big.Int, err error) {
20 if k.Cmp(p) > 0 {
21 return nil, errors.New("Error: need k<p. k: " + k.String() + ", p: " + p.String())
22 }
23 //generate the basePolynomial
24 var basePolynomial []*big.Int
25 basePolynomial = append(basePolynomial, k)
26 for i := 0; i < int(t.Int64())-1; i++ {
27 randPrime, err := rand.Prime(rand.Reader, bits/2)
28 if err != nil {
29 return result, err
30 }
31 basePolynomial = append(basePolynomial, randPrime)
32 }
33
34 //calculate shares, based on the basePolynomial
35 var shares []*big.Int
36 for i := 1; i < int(n.Int64())+1; i++ {
37 var pResultMod *big.Int
38 pResult := big.NewInt(int64(0))
39 for x, polElem := range basePolynomial {
40 if x == 0 {
41 pResult = pResult.Add(pResult, polElem)
42 } else {
43 iBigInt := big.NewInt(int64(i))
44 xBigInt := big.NewInt(int64(x))
45 iPowed := iBigInt.Exp(iBigInt, xBigInt, nil)
46 currElem := iPowed.Mul(iPowed, polElem)
47 pResult = pResult.Add(pResult, currElem)
48 pResultMod = pResult.Mod(pResult, p)
49 }
50 }
51 shares = append(shares, pResultMod)
52 }
53 //put the share together with his p value
54 result = packSharesAndI(shares)
55 return result, nil
56}
57
58func packSharesAndI(sharesString []*big.Int) (r [][]*big.Int) {
59 for i, share := range sharesString {
60 curr := []*big.Int{share, big.NewInt(int64(i + 1))}
61 r = append(r, curr)
62 }
63 return r
64}
65func unpackSharesAndI(sharesPacked [][]*big.Int) ([]*big.Int, []*big.Int) {
66 var shares []*big.Int
67 var i []*big.Int
68 for _, share := range sharesPacked {
69 shares = append(shares, share[0])
70 i = append(i, share[1])
71 }
72 return shares, i
73}