BitPay Key Utils version 2.0.0 ============================== This library provides utilities for use with the BitPay API. It enables creating keys, retrieving public keys, creating the SIN that is used in retrieving tokens from BitPay, and signing payloads for the `X-Signature` header in a BitPay API request. DEPENDENCIES libssl-dev (OpenSSL 0.9.8+) SWIG (3.0.5+) Perl (5.18+) Make INSTALLATION Install from cpan by typing the following: sudo cpanm BitPay::KeyUtils or Clone the github repository and type the following: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install USAGE Use the key utils by including `use BitPay::KeyUtils` in your project. This should give you access to the functions: my $pem = BitPay::KeyUtils::bpGeneratePem(); #creates ECDSA Keys and sets the value of pem to the PEM encoding of the key my $pub = BitPay::KeyUtils::bpGetPublicKeyFromPem($pem); #takes a pem string and sets the value of pubkey to the compressed public key extracted from the pem my $sin = BitPay::KeyUtils::bpGenerateSinFromPem($pem); #gets the base58 unique identifier associated with the pem my $signature = BitPay::KeyUtils::bpSignMessageWithPem($pem, "He's dead, Jim."); #sets signature to the signature of the sha256 of the message DEV ENVIRONMENT Clone the github repository. To build and install this module type the following: ./clean ./build API DOCUMENTATION API Documentation is available on the [BitPay site](https://bitpay.com/api). RUNNING THE TESTS To run the tests type the following: perl test.pl