Remove error from priv.PubKey() (#131)

* Remove error from priv.PubKey()

* Update changelog

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.9.0
+
+BREAKING CHANGES
+
+- `priv.PubKey()` no longer returns an error. Any applicable errors (such as when fetching the public key from a hardware wallet) should be checked and returned when constructing the private key.
+
 ## 0.8.0
 
 **TBD**

Gopkg.lock

@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@
     "assert",
     "require"
   ]
-  revision = "12b6f73e6084dad08a7c6e575284b177ecafbc71"
+  revision = "f35b8ab0b5a2cef36673838d662e249dd9c94686"
-  version = "v1.2.1"
+  version = "v1.2.2"
 
 [[projects]]
   branch = "master"
@@ -181,11 +181,11 @@
   branch = "master"
   name = "golang.org/x/sys"
   packages = ["cpu"]
-  revision = "9527bec2660bd847c050fda93a0f0c6dee0800bb"
+  revision = "a9e25c09b96b8870693763211309e213c6ef299d"
 
 [solve-meta]
   analyzer-name = "dep"
   analyzer-version = 1
-  inputs-digest = "f20e34cd998442d4ffe2f9aa45ab87a55ba6e4cd19f29009adaadac3b5dccf26"
+  inputs-digest = "1731880d432026bbd22865582cf7c7dd6d5c65618149de586e30ce156d338c01"
   solver-name = "gps-cdcl"
   solver-version = 1

encode_test.go

@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ func TestKeyEncodings(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.EqualValues(t, sig1, sig3)
 
 		// Check (de/en)codings of PubKeys.
-		pubKey, err := tc.privKey.PubKey()
+		pubKey := tc.privKey.PubKey()
-		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		var pub2, pub3 PubKey
 		checkAminoBinary(t, pubKey, &pub2, tc.pubSize)
 		assert.EqualValues(t, pubKey, pub2)

keys/keybase.go

@@ -68,10 +68,7 @@ func (kb dbKeybase) CreateLedger(name string, path crypto.DerivationPath, algo S
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	pub, err := priv.PubKey()
+	pub := priv.PubKey()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
 	return kb.writeLedgerKey(pub, path, name), nil
 }
 
@@ -169,10 +166,7 @@ func (kb dbKeybase) Sign(name, passphrase string, msg []byte) (sig crypto.Signat
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
-	pub, err = priv.PubKey()
+	pub = priv.PubKey()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, err
-	}
 	return sig, pub, nil
 }
 
@@ -290,10 +284,7 @@ func (kb dbKeybase) writeLocalKey(priv crypto.PrivKey, name, passphrase string)
 	// encrypt private key using passphrase
 	privArmor := encryptArmorPrivKey(priv, passphrase)
 	// make Info
-	pub, err := priv.PubKey()
+	pub := priv.PubKey()
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
 	info := newLocalInfo(name, pub, privArmor)
 	kb.writeInfo(info, name)
 	return info

keys/keybase_test.go

@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ func TestKeyManagement(t *testing.T) {
 	// create an offline key
 	o1 := "offline"
 	priv1 := crypto.GenPrivKeyEd25519()
-	pub1, err := priv1.PubKey()
+	pub1 := priv1.PubKey()
-	require.Nil(t, err)
 	i, err = cstore.CreateOffline(o1, pub1)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, pub1, i.GetPubKey())

ledger_secp256k1.go

@@ -44,10 +44,12 @@ type PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1 struct {
 func NewPrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1(path DerivationPath) (PrivKey, error) {
 	var pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1
 	pk.Path = path
-	// getPubKey will cache the pubkey for later use,
+	// cache the pubkey for later use
-	// this allows us to return an error early if the ledger
+	pubKey, err := pk.getPubKey()
-	// is not plugged in
+	if err != nil {
-	_, err := pk.getPubKey()
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	pk.CachedPubKey = pubKey
 	return &pk, err
 }
 
@@ -55,8 +57,7 @@ func NewPrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1(path DerivationPath) (PrivKey, error) {
 // after loading it from disk
 func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) ValidateKey() error {
 	// getPubKey will return an error if the ledger is not
-	// properly set up...
+	pub, err := pk.getPubKey()
-	pub, err := pk.forceGetPubKey()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -86,45 +87,22 @@ func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) Sign(msg []byte) (Signature, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-
 	sig, err := signLedgerSecp256k1(dev, pk.Path, msg)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-
-	pub, err := pubkeyLedgerSecp256k1(dev, pk.Path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// if we have no pubkey yet, store it for future queries
-	if pk.CachedPubKey == nil {
-		pk.CachedPubKey = pub
-	} else if !pk.CachedPubKey.Equals(pub) {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("stored key does not match signing key")
-	}
 	return sig, nil
 }
 
 // PubKey returns the stored PubKey
-func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) PubKey() (PubKey, error) {
+func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) PubKey() PubKey {
-	return pk.getPubKey()
+	return pk.CachedPubKey
 }
 
-// getPubKey reads the pubkey from cache or from the ledger itself
+// getPubKey reads the pubkey the ledger itself
 // since this involves IO, it may return an error, which is not exposed
 // in the PubKey interface, so this function allows better error handling
 func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) getPubKey() (key PubKey, err error) {
-	// if we have no pubkey, set it
-	if pk.CachedPubKey == nil {
-		pk.CachedPubKey, err = pk.forceGetPubKey()
-	}
-	return pk.CachedPubKey, err
-}
-
-// forceGetPubKey is like getPubKey but ignores any cached key
-// and ensures we get it from the ledger itself.
-func (pk PrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1) forceGetPubKey() (key PubKey, err error) {
 	dev, err := getLedger()
 	if err != nil {
 		return key, fmt.Errorf("cannot connect to Ledger device - error: %v", err)

ledger_test.go

@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ func TestRealLedgerSecp256k1(t *testing.T) {
 
 	priv, err := NewPrivKeyLedgerSecp256k1(path)
 	require.Nil(t, err, "%+v", err)
-	pub, err := priv.PubKey()
+	pub := priv.PubKey()
-	require.Nil(t, err)
 	sig, err := priv.Sign(msg)
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 
@@ -33,8 +32,7 @@ func TestRealLedgerSecp256k1(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Nil(t, err, "%+v", err)
 
 	// make sure we get the same pubkey when we load from disk
-	pub2, err := priv2.PubKey()
+	pub2 := priv2.PubKey()
-	require.Nil(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, pub, pub2)
 
 	// signing with the loaded key should match the original pubkey

priv_key.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func PrivKeyFromBytes(privKeyBytes []byte) (privKey PrivKey, err error) {
 type PrivKey interface {
 	Bytes() []byte
 	Sign(msg []byte) (Signature, error)
-	PubKey() (PubKey, error)
+	PubKey() PubKey
 	Equals(PrivKey) bool
 }
 
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ func (privKey PrivKeyEd25519) Sign(msg []byte) (Signature, error) {
 	return SignatureEd25519(*signatureBytes), nil
 }
 
-func (privKey PrivKeyEd25519) PubKey() (PubKey, error) {
+func (privKey PrivKeyEd25519) PubKey() PubKey {
 	privKeyBytes := [64]byte(privKey)
 	pubBytes := *ed25519.MakePublicKey(&privKeyBytes)
-	return PubKeyEd25519(pubBytes), nil
+	return PubKeyEd25519(pubBytes)
 }
 
 // Equals - you probably don't need to use this.
@@ -115,11 +115,11 @@ func (privKey PrivKeySecp256k1) Sign(msg []byte) (Signature, error) {
 	return SignatureSecp256k1(sig__.Serialize()), nil
 }
 
-func (privKey PrivKeySecp256k1) PubKey() (PubKey, error) {
+func (privKey PrivKeySecp256k1) PubKey() PubKey {
 	_, pub__ := secp256k1.PrivKeyFromBytes(secp256k1.S256(), privKey[:])
 	var pub PubKeySecp256k1
 	copy(pub[:], pub__.SerializeCompressed())
-	return pub, nil
+	return pub
 }
 
 // Equals - you probably don't need to use this.

priv_key_test.go

@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ func TestGeneratePrivKey(t *testing.T) {
 	testPriv := crypto.GenPrivKeyEd25519()
 	testGenerate := testPriv.Generate(1)
 	signBytes := []byte("something to sign")
-	pub, err := testGenerate.PubKey()
+	pub := testGenerate.PubKey()
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	sig, err := testGenerate.Sign(signBytes)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.True(t, pub.VerifyBytes(signBytes, sig))

pub_key_test.go

@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ func TestPubKeySecp256k1Address(t *testing.T) {
 		var priv PrivKeySecp256k1
 		copy(priv[:], privB)
 
-		pubKey, err := priv.PubKey()
+		pubKey := priv.PubKey()
-		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		pubT, _ := pubKey.(PubKeySecp256k1)
 		pub := pubT[:]
 		addr := pubKey.Address()

signature_test.go

@@ -3,15 +3,14 @@ package crypto
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 func TestSignAndValidateEd25519(t *testing.T) {
 
 	privKey := GenPrivKeyEd25519()
-	pubKey, err := privKey.PubKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
-	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	msg := CRandBytes(128)
 	sig, err := privKey.Sign(msg)
@@ -30,8 +29,7 @@ func TestSignAndValidateEd25519(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestSignAndValidateSecp256k1(t *testing.T) {
 	privKey := GenPrivKeySecp256k1()
-	pubKey, err := privKey.PubKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
-	require.Nil(t, err)
 
 	msg := CRandBytes(128)
 	sig, err := privKey.Sign(msg)