3 * The RSA publickey algorithm.
6 /* nettle, low-level cryptographics library
8 * Copyright (C) 2001 Niels Möller
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35 rsa_public_key_init(struct rsa_public_key
*key
)
40 /* Not really necessary, but it seems cleaner to initialize all the
46 rsa_public_key_clear(struct rsa_public_key
*key
)
52 /* Computes the size, in octets, of a the modulo. Returns 0 if the
53 * modulo is too small to be useful. */
56 _rsa_check_size(mpz_t n
)
59 unsigned size
= (mpz_sizeinbase(n
, 2) + 7) / 8;
61 if (size
< RSA_MINIMUM_N_OCTETS
)
68 rsa_public_key_prepare(struct rsa_public_key
*key
)
70 key
->size
= _rsa_check_size(key
->n
);
72 return (key
->size
> 0);