adding aes_load and aes_save methods

include/fc/crypto/aes.hpp

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace fc {
+    class path;
 
     class aes_encoder
     {
@@ -27,4 +28,14 @@ namespace fc {
     std::vector<char> aes_encrypt( const fc::sha512& key, const std::vector<char>& plain_text  );
     std::vector<char> aes_decrypt( const fc::sha512& key, const std::vector<char>& cipher_text );
 
-} 
+    /** encrypts plain_text and then includes a checksum that enables us to verify the integrety of
+     * the file / key prior to decryption. 
+     */
+    void              aes_save( const fc::path& file, const fc::sha512& key, std::vector<char> plain_text );
+
+    /**
+     *  recovers the plain_text saved via aes_save()
+     */
+    std::vector<char> aes_load( const fc::path& file, const fc::sha512& key );
+
+} // namespace fc 

include/fc/crypto/ripemd160.hpp

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ class ripemd160
   void to_variant( const ripemd160& bi, variant& v );
   void from_variant( const variant& v, ripemd160& bi );
 
+  typedef ripemd160 uint160_t;
+
 } // namespace fc
 
 namespace std

src/crypto/aes.cpp

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 #include <fc/exception/exception.hpp>
 #include <fc/fwd_impl.hpp>
 
+#include <fc/io/fstream.hpp>
+#include <fc/io/raw.hpp>
+
 namespace fc {
 
 static int init = init_openssl();
@@ -188,4 +191,44 @@ std::vector<char> aes_decrypt( const fc::sha512& key, const std::vector<char>& c
     return plain_text;
 }
 
+
+/** encrypts plain_text and then includes a checksum that enables us to verify the integrety of
+ * the file / key prior to decryption. 
+ */
+void              aes_save( const fc::path& file, const fc::sha512& key, std::vector<char> plain_text )
+{ try {
+   auto cipher = aes_encrypt( key, plain_text );
+   fc::sha512::encoder check_enc;
+   fc::raw::pack( check_enc, key );
+   fc::raw::pack( check_enc, cipher );
+   auto check = check_enc.result();
+
+   fc::ofstream out(file);
+   fc::raw::pack( out, check );
+   fc::raw::pack( out, cipher );
+} FC_RETHROW_EXCEPTIONS( warn, "", ("file",file) ) }
+
+/**
+ *  recovers the plain_text saved via aes_save()
+ */
+std::vector<char> aes_load( const fc::path& file, const fc::sha512& key )
+{ try {
+   FC_ASSERT( fc::exists( file ) );
+
+   fc::ifstream in( file, fc::ifstream::binary );
+   fc::sha512 check;
+   std::vector<char> cipher;
+
+   fc::raw::unpack( in, check );
+   fc::raw::unpack( in, cipher );
+
+   fc::sha512::encoder check_enc;
+   fc::raw::pack( check_enc, key );
+   fc::raw::pack( check_enc, cipher );
+
+   FC_ASSERT( check_enc.result() == check );
+
+   return aes_decrypt( key, cipher );
+} FC_RETHROW_EXCEPTIONS( warn, "", ("file",file) ) }
+
 }  // namespace fc