Keys: Modified and added standardized toJSON/fromJSON prototypes

lib/privatekey.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 var Address = require('./address');
 var base58check = require('./encoding/base58check');
 var BN = require('./crypto/bn');
-var jsUtil = require('./util/js');
+var JSUtil = require('./util/js');
 var Networks = require('./networks');
 var Point = require('./crypto/point');
 var PublicKey = require('./publickey');
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ var PrivateKey = function PrivateKey(data, network, compressed) {
   } else if (data instanceof Buffer || data instanceof Uint8Array) {
     info = PrivateKey._transformBuffer(data, network, compressed);
   } else if (typeof(data) === 'string'){
-    if (jsUtil.isHexa(data)) {
+    if (JSUtil.isHexa(data)) {
       info.bn = BN(new Buffer(data, 'hex'));
     } else {
       info = PrivateKey._transformWIF(data, network, compressed);
@@ -183,14 +183,17 @@ PrivateKey.fromWIF = function(str) {
 };
 
 /**
- * Instantiate a PrivateKey from a WIF JSON string
+ * Instantiate a PrivateKey from a JSON string
  *
- * @param {String} str - The WIF encoded private key string
+ * @param {String} json - The JSON encoded private key string
  * @returns {PrivateKey} A new valid instance of PrivateKey
  */
 PrivateKey.fromJSON = function(json) {
-  var info = PrivateKey._transformWIF(json);
-  return new PrivateKey(info.bn, info.network, info.compressed);
+  if (JSUtil.isValidJson(json)) {
+    json = JSON.parse(json);
+  }
+  var bn = BN(json.bn, 'hex');
+  return new PrivateKey(bn, json.network, json.compressed);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -312,7 +315,11 @@ PrivateKey.prototype.toAddress = function() {
  * @returns {String} A WIF representation of the private key
  */
 PrivateKey.prototype.toJSON = function() {
-  return this.toString();
+  return {
+    bn: this.bn.toString('hex'),
+    compressed: this.compressed,
+    network: this.network.toString()
+  };
 };
 
 /**

lib/publickey.js

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 'use strict';
 
-var Point = require('./crypto/point');
-var BN = require('./crypto/bn');
 var Address = require('./address');
+var BN = require('./crypto/bn');
+var Point = require('./crypto/point');
+var JSUtil = require('./util/js');
 
 /**
  *
@@ -157,13 +158,17 @@ PublicKey._transformX = function(odd, x){
  *
  * Instantiate a PublicKey from JSON
  *
- * @param {String} json - A JSON string of DER encoded public key
+ * @param {String} json - A JSON string
  * @returns {PublicKey} A new valid instance of PublicKey
  */
 PublicKey.fromJSON = function(json) {
-  var buf = new Buffer(json, 'hex');
-  var info = PublicKey._transformDER(buf);
-  return new PublicKey(info.point, info.compressed);
+  if (JSUtil.isValidJson(json)) {
+    json = JSON.parse(json);
+  }
+  var x = BN(json.x, 'hex');
+  var y = BN(json.y, 'hex');
+  var point = new Point(x, y);
+  return new PublicKey(point, json.compressed);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -278,10 +283,14 @@ PublicKey.isValid = function(data) {
  *
  * Will output the PublicKey to JSON
  *
- * @returns {String} A hex encoded string
+ * @returns {Object} A JSON object
  */
 PublicKey.prototype.toJSON = function() {
-  return this.toBuffer().toString('hex');
+  return {
+    x: this.point.getX().toString('hex'),
+    y: this.point.getY().toString('hex'),
+    compressed: this.compressed
+  };
 };
 
 /**

test/privatekey.js

@@ -129,11 +129,15 @@ describe('PrivateKey', function() {
     privkey.toString().should.equal(encmu);
   });
 
-  describe('#fromJSON', function() {
-
-    it('should input this address correctly', function() {
-      var privkey = PrivateKey.fromJSON(encmu);
-      privkey.toWIF().should.equal(encmu);
+  describe('#json', function() {
+
+    it('should input/output json', function() {
+      var json = {
+        bn: '96c132224121b509b7d0a16245e957d9192609c5637c6228311287b1be21627a',
+        compressed: false,
+        network: 'livenet'
+      };
+      PrivateKey.fromJSON(json).toJSON().should.deep.equal(json);
     });
 
   });
@@ -141,8 +145,8 @@ describe('PrivateKey', function() {
   describe('#toString', function() {
 
     it('should output this address correctly', function() {
-      var privkey = PrivateKey.fromJSON(encmu);
-      privkey.toJSON().should.equal(encmu);
+      var privkey = PrivateKey.fromWIF(encmu);
+      privkey.toString().should.equal(encmu);
     });
 
   });

test/publickey.js

@@ -121,22 +121,15 @@ describe('PublicKey', function() {
     });
   });
 
-  describe('#fromJSON', function() {
-
-    it('should input this public key', function() {
-      var pk = PublicKey.fromJSON('041ff0fe0f7b15ffaa85ff9f4744d539139c252a49710fb053bb9f2b933173ff9a7baad41d04514751e6851f5304fd243751703bed21b914f6be218c0fa354a341');
-      pk.point.getX().toString(16).should.equal('1ff0fe0f7b15ffaa85ff9f4744d539139c252a49710fb053bb9f2b933173ff9a');
-      pk.point.getY().toString(16).should.equal('7baad41d04514751e6851f5304fd243751703bed21b914f6be218c0fa354a341');
-    });
-
-  });
-
-  describe('#toJSON', function() {
-
-    it('should output this pubkey', function() {
-      var hex = '041ff0fe0f7b15ffaa85ff9f4744d539139c252a49710fb053bb9f2b933173ff9a7baad41d04514751e6851f5304fd243751703bed21b914f6be218c0fa354a341';
-      var pk = PublicKey.fromJSON(hex);
-      pk.toJSON().should.equal(hex);
+  describe('#json', function() {
+
+    it('should input/ouput json', function() {
+      var json = {
+        x: '1ff0fe0f7b15ffaa85ff9f4744d539139c252a49710fb053bb9f2b933173ff9a',
+        y: '7baad41d04514751e6851f5304fd243751703bed21b914f6be218c0fa354a341',
+        compressed: false
+      };
+      PublicKey.fromJSON(json).toJSON().should.deep.equal(json);
     });
 
   });