python-identitykeys 0.2.1

Tools for using Factom identity keys

Python Identity Keys

This package allows you to generate public-private key pairs and use them to sign and validate signatures.

Requirements

Python 3.4+

Installation

pip install

You can install the package hosted on PyPi by using pip:

pip install python-identitykeys

Then import the package:

import identitykeys

Usage Guide

Generate Keys

private_key, public_key = identitykeys.generate_key_pair()
print(private_key.to_string(), " - ", public_key.to_string())

Sign Message

message = b'hello'
signature = private_key.sign(message)
print(signature.to_string())

Validate Message

result = public_key.verify(signature, message)
print(result.to_string())

Harmony Connect Documentation

This package is built to help you use the Factom Signing Standard on the Factom blockchain. To learn how to easily write to the Factom Blockchain, please visit the Harmony Connect documentation.

You can create a free account at Factom.com.