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package com.xwc1125.chain5j.crypto;

import java.math.BigInteger;

/**
 * An ECDSA Signature.
 */
public class ECDSASignature {
    public final BigInteger r;
    public final BigInteger s;

    public ECDSASignature(BigInteger r, BigInteger s) {
        this.r = r;
        this.s = s;
    }

    /**
     * @return true if the S component is "low", that means it is below
     * {@link Sign#HALF_CURVE_ORDER}. See
     * 
     * BIP62.
     */
    public boolean isCanonical() {
        return s.compareTo(Sign.HALF_CURVE_ORDER) <= 0;
    }

    /**
     * Will automatically adjust the S component to be less than or equal to half the curve
     * order, if necessary. This is required because for every signature (r,s) the signature
     * (r, -s (mod N)) is a valid signature of the same message. However, we dislike the
     * ability to modify the bits of a Bitcoin transaction after it's been signed, as that
     * violates various assumed invariants. Thus in future only one of those forms will be
     * considered legal and the other will be banned.
     *
     * @return the signature in a canonicalised form.
     */

    public ECDSASignature toCanonicalised() {
        if (!isCanonical()) {
            // The order of the curve is the number of valid points that exist on that curve.
            // If S is in the upper half of the number of valid points, then bring it back to
            // the lower half. Otherwise, imagine that
            //    N = 10
            //    s = 8, so (-8 % 10 == 2) thus both (r, 8) and (r, 2) are valid solutions.
            //    10 - 8 == 2, giving us always the latter solution, which is canonical.
            return new ECDSASignature(r, Sign.CURVE.getN().subtract(s));
        } else {
            return this;
        }
    }
}




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