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import base58 from 'bs58'
import nacl from 'tweetnacl'
 
/**
 * @public
 * @class Keypair Ed25519 keypair in base58 (as BigchainDB expects base58 keys)
 * @type {Object}
 * @param {Buffer} [seed] A seed that will be used as a key derivation function
 * @property {string} publicKey
 * @property {string} privateKey
 */
export default function Ed25519Keypair(seed) {
    const keyPair = seed ? nacl.sign.keyPair.fromSeed(seed) : nacl.sign.keyPair()
    this.publicKey = base58.encode(keyPair.publicKey)
    // tweetnacl's generated secret key is the secret key + public key (resulting in a 64-byte buffer)
    this.privateKey = base58.encode(keyPair.secretKey.slice(0, 32))
}