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//Copyright 2007-2008 David Yu dyuproject@gmail.com
//------------------------------------------------------------------------
//Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
//you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
//You may obtain a copy of the License at 
//http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
//distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
//WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
//See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
//limitations under the License.

//package com.dyuproject.util;

import java.math.BigInteger;

/**
 * 
 * Diffie-Hellman key exchange is a cryptographic protocol that allows two parties 
 * that have no prior knowledge of each other to jointly establish a shared secret 
 * key over an insecure communications channel.
 * 
 * @author David Yu
 * @created Sep 7, 2008
 */

public final class DiffieHellman {

    public static final DiffieHellman BASE_2 = new DiffieHellman(BigInteger.valueOf(2));
    public static final DiffieHellman BASE_5 = new DiffieHellman(BigInteger.valueOf(5));

    private static final long __loadTime = System.currentTimeMillis();

    private final BigInteger _base;

    public DiffieHellman(BigInteger base) {
        _base = base;
    }

    /**
     * Generates a random private Key (element 0) and a random public key (element 1) 
     * from the given {@code modulus}.
     * 
     * @param modulus
     * @return BigInteger array.  Element 0 is privateKey.  Element 1 is publicKey.
     */
    public BigInteger[] generateRandomKeys(BigInteger modulus) {
        BigInteger privateKey = BigInteger.valueOf(System.currentTimeMillis() + __loadTime);
        return new BigInteger[] { privateKey, generatePublicKey(privateKey, modulus) };
    }

    /**
     * Generates a public key from the given {@code privateKey} and {@code modulus}.
     */
    public BigInteger generatePublicKey(BigInteger privateKey, BigInteger modulus) {
        return _base.modPow(privateKey, modulus);
    }

    /**
     * Gets/computes the shared secret key from the given {@code privateKey}, 
     * {@code modulus} and {@code responseKey} - which is a public key.
     */
    public static BigInteger getSharedSecretKey(BigInteger privateKey, BigInteger modulus, BigInteger responseKey) {
        return responseKey.modPow(privateKey, modulus);
    }

}
/*
    
//Copyright 2007-2008 David Yu dyuproject@gmail.com
//------------------------------------------------------------------------
//Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
//you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
//You may obtain a copy of the License at 
//http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
//distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
//WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
//See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
//limitations under the License.
    
    
package com.dyuproject.util;
    
import java.math.BigInteger;
    
import junit.framework.TestCase;
    
// * @author David Yu
// * @created Sep 8, 2008
    
public class DiffieHellmanTest extends TestCase
{
    
public void testSharedSecret()
{
    //from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffie-Hellman
    BigInteger modulus = BigInteger.valueOf(23);
        
    BigInteger a_private = BigInteger.valueOf(6);
    BigInteger a_public = DiffieHellman.BASE_5.generatePublicKey(a_private, modulus);        
        
    BigInteger b_private = BigInteger.valueOf(15);
    BigInteger b_public = DiffieHellman.BASE_5.generatePublicKey(b_private, modulus);
        
    BigInteger a_shared_secret = DiffieHellman.getSharedSecretKey(a_private, modulus, b_public);
        
    BigInteger b_shared_secret = DiffieHellman.getSharedSecretKey(b_private, modulus, a_public);
        
    assertEquals(a_shared_secret, b_shared_secret);
    assertEquals(2, a_shared_secret.intValue());
}
    
}
    
*/