ceremonyclient/nekryptology/pkg/ot/base/simplest/util.go

package simplest

import (
	"io"
)

// xorBytes computes c = a xor b.
func xorBytes(a, b [DigestSize]byte) (c [DigestSize]byte) {
	for i := 0; i < DigestSize; i++ {
		c[i] = a[i] ^ b[i]
	}
	return
}

// initChoice initializes the receiver's choice array from the PackedRandomChoiceBits array
func (receiver *Receiver) initChoice() {
	// unpack the random values in PackedRandomChoiceBits into bits in Choice
	receiver.Output.RandomChoiceBits = make([]int, receiver.batchSize)
	for i := 0; i < len(receiver.Output.RandomChoiceBits); i++ {
		receiver.Output.RandomChoiceBits[i] = int(ExtractBitFromByteVector(receiver.Output.PackedRandomChoiceBits, i))
	}
}

// ExtractBitFromByteVector interprets the byte-vector `vector` as if it were a _bit_-vector with len(vector) * 8 bits.
// it extracts the `index`th such bit, interpreted in the little-endian way (i.e., both across bytes and within bytes).
func ExtractBitFromByteVector(vector []byte, index int) byte {
	// the bitwise tricks index >> 3 == index // 8 and index & 0x07 == index % 8 are designed to avoid CPU division.
	return vector[index>>3] >> (index & 0x07) & 0x01
}

type pipeWrapper struct {
	r         *io.PipeReader
	w         *io.PipeWriter
	exchanged int // used this during testing, to track bytes exchanged
}

func (wrapper *pipeWrapper) Write(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
	n, err = wrapper.w.Write(p)
	wrapper.exchanged += n
	return
}

func (wrapper *pipeWrapper) Read(p []byte) (n int, err error) {
	n, err = wrapper.r.Read(p)
	wrapper.exchanged += n
	return
}

func NewPipeWrappers() (*pipeWrapper, *pipeWrapper) {
	leftOut, leftIn := io.Pipe()
	rightOut, rightIn := io.Pipe()
	return &pipeWrapper{r: leftOut, w: rightIn}, &pipeWrapper{r: rightOut, w: leftIn}
}