From 7bf5340a740be848f032379038c38e71694d07bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Hourt <nathan@followmyvote.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 10:52:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add hash_ctr_rng.hpp

This file was originally added in ff099209b6510412e45ac83fd67f5b8e9a2ec1ea
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 include/fc/crypto/hash_ctr_rng.hpp | 107 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 107 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 include/fc/crypto/hash_ctr_rng.hpp

diff --git a/include/fc/crypto/hash_ctr_rng.hpp b/include/fc/crypto/hash_ctr_rng.hpp
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..878cf77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/fc/crypto/hash_ctr_rng.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <boost/multiprecision/integer.hpp>
+
+namespace fc {
+
+/**
+ * Always returns 0.  Useful for testing.
+ */
+class nullary_rng
+{
+   public:
+      nullary_rng() {}
+      virtual ~nullary_rng() {}
+
+      template< typename T > T operator()( T max )
+      {   return T(0);   }
+} ;
+
+/**
+ * The hash_ctr_rng generates bits using a hash function in counter (CTR)
+ * mode.
+ */
+template<class HashClass, int SeedLength>
+class hash_ctr_rng
+{
+   public:
+      hash_ctr_rng( const char* seed, uint64_t counter = 0 )
+         : _counter( counter ), _current_offset( 0 )
+      {
+         memcpy( _seed, seed, SeedLength );
+         _reset_current_value();
+         return;
+      }
+
+      virtual ~hash_ctr_rng() {}
+
+      uint64_t get_bits( uint8_t count )
+      {
+         uint64_t result = 0;
+         uint64_t mask = 1;
+         // grab the requested number of bits
+         while( count > 0 )
+         {
+            result |=
+               (
+                  (
+                     (
+                        _current_value.data()[ (_current_offset >> 3) & 0x1F ]
+                        & ( 1 << (_current_offset & 0x07) )
+                     )
+                     != 0
+                  ) ? mask : 0
+               );
+            mask += mask;
+            --count;
+            ++_current_offset;
+            if( _current_offset == (_current_value.data_size() << 3) )
+            {
+               _counter++;
+               _current_offset = 0;
+               _reset_current_value();
+            }
+         }
+         return result;
+      }
+
+      uint64_t operator()( uint64_t bound )
+      {
+         if( bound <= 1 )
+            return 0;
+         uint8_t bitcount = boost::multiprecision::detail::find_msb( bound ) + 1;
+
+         // probability of loop exiting is >= 1/2, so probability of
+         // running N times is bounded above by (1/2)^N
+         while( true )
+         {
+            uint64_t result = get_bits( bitcount );
+            if( result < bound )
+               return result;
+         }
+      }
+
+      // convenience method which does casting for types other than uint64_t
+      template< typename T > T operator()( T bound )
+      {  return (T) ( (*this)(uint64_t( bound )) );   }
+
+      void _reset_current_value()
+      {
+         // internal implementation detail, called to update
+         //   _current_value when _counter changes
+         typename HashClass::encoder enc;
+         enc.write(           _seed   , SeedLength );
+         enc.write( (char *) &_counter,          8 );
+         _current_value = enc.result();
+         return;
+      }
+
+      uint64_t _counter;
+      char _seed[ SeedLength ];
+      HashClass _current_value;
+      uint16_t _current_offset;
+
+      static const int seed_length = SeedLength;
+};
+
+} // end namespace fc