docs: Change signature "validation" to "verification"

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Tim Ruffing 2022-07-05 22:41:49 +02:00
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@ -426,8 +426,8 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_ec_pubkey_cmp(
* encoding is invalid. R and S with value 0 are allowed in the encoding. * encoding is invalid. R and S with value 0 are allowed in the encoding.
* *
* After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or R or * After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or R or
* S are zero, the resulting sig value is guaranteed to fail validation for any * S are zero, the resulting sig value is guaranteed to fail verification for
* message and public key. * any message and public key.
*/ */
SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_compact( SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_compact(
const secp256k1_context* ctx, const secp256k1_context* ctx,
@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_compact(
* encoded numbers are out of range. * encoded numbers are out of range.
* *
* After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or the * After the call, sig will always be initialized. If parsing failed or the
* encoded numbers are out of range, signature validation with it is * encoded numbers are out of range, signature verification with it is
* guaranteed to fail for every message and public key. * guaranteed to fail for every message and public key.
*/ */
SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_der( SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_parse_der(
@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ SECP256K1_API int secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_serialize_compact(
* *
* If you need to accept ECDSA signatures from sources that do not obey this * If you need to accept ECDSA signatures from sources that do not obey this
* rule, apply secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize to the signature prior to * rule, apply secp256k1_ecdsa_signature_normalize to the signature prior to
* validation, but be aware that doing so results in malleable signatures. * verification, but be aware that doing so results in malleable signatures.
* *
* For details, see the comments for that function. * For details, see the comments for that function.
*/ */