Merge elementsproject/secp256k1-zkp#370: rangeproof: warn that nonce must not be reused across differing arguments
cde28971a2rangeproof: warn that nonce must not be reused across differing arguments (mllwchrry) Pull request description: ACKs for top commit: apoelstra: ACK cde28971a2274beeeb2e9df27342d956b5664d44; successfully ran local tests jonasnick: ACKcde28971a2Tree-SHA512: 890100ed778e06d1e4ed6fed03080a74676ff804c5f6844e3d2530b7f26a4ec715b8c1f81e3d1fdbbd25c28f50d966802115e493993bfc64ba336296593e7a71
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@@ -125,7 +125,14 @@ SECP256K1_API SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT int secp256k1_rangeproof_rewind(
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* commit: the commitment being proved.
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* blind: 32-byte blinding factor used by commit. The blinding factor may be all-zeros as long as min_bits is set to 3 or greater.
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* This is a side-effect of the underlying crypto, not a deliberate API choice, but it may be useful when balancing CT transactions.
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* nonce: 32-byte secret nonce used to initialize the proof (value can be reverse-engineered out of the proof if this secret is known.)
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* nonce: 32-byte secret nonce used to initialize the proof.
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*
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* Each call to this function must have a UNIQUE nonce that
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* MUST NOT BE REUSED in subsequent calls. The nonce must be
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* KEPT SECRET except from parties authorized to rewind the
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* proof. Anyone who knows the nonce can recover `value` and
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* `blind` from the proof. Reusing the nonce may expose `blind`
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* even to parties that do not know the nonce.
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* exp: Base-10 exponent. Digits below above will be made public, but the proof will be made smaller. Allowed range is -1 to 18.
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* (-1 is a special case that makes the value public. 0 is the most private.)
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* min_bits: Number of bits of the value to keep private. (0 = auto/minimal, - 64).
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