Bill Allombert on Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:45:49 +0200


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Re: Elliptic curves over GF(p)?


On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:11:53PM -0300, Jeremy Porter wrote:
> On 12-06-28 11:44 AM, Alasdair McAndrew wrote:
> > Thanks for that.  I'm still having difficulties, though, trying to
> > work out from the manual actually how to initialize an elliptic curve
> > using libpari.  Are there any examples somewhere?
> >
> > Thanks again,
> > Alasdair
> 
> 
> 
> I've also found the EC-related library functions to be "sparsely"
> documented, but there is a fair chunk of code out there if you look in
> the right places. Consider:

You might want to look at the functions FpE_* int the libpari manual
(section 7.3.1 page 116). Note that they do not require initialisation.

Cheers,
Bill.