module Noble::Ed25519::Curve

Overview

ed25519 is Twisted Edwards curve with equation of

−x² += 1 − (121665/121666) **

Defined in:

noble-ed25519.cr

Constant Summary

A = BigInt.new(-1)

Param: a

D = BigInt.new("37095705934669439343138083508754565189542113879843219016388785533085940283555")

Equal to -121665/121666 over finite field. Negative number is P - number, and division is invert(number, P)

Gx = BigInt.new("15112221349535400772501151409588531511454012693041857206046113283949847762202")

Base point (x, y) aka generator point

Gy = BigInt.new("46316835694926478169428394003475163141307993866256225615783033603165251855960")
H = BigInt.new(8)

Cofactor

L = CURVE_ORDER

Subgroup order: how many points ed25519 has

N = CURVE_ORDER
P = (Noble::Ed25519::Two ** BigInt256) - (BigInt.new(19))

Finite field 𝔽p over which we'll do calculations