future-tense/dalek-crypto

Javascript bindings for some of the dalek-cryptography Rust libraries

dalek-crypto

Javascript bindings to some of the functionality in the brilliant dalek cryptography¹ set of Rust libraries

Requirements

• Rust (https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install)
• a target CPU with AVX2 extensions

Installing and compiling

npm install @futuretense/dalek-crypto

Benchmarks

	ed255192	sodium-native3	dalek	dalek w/ AVX2
Generate	41,565	23,172	25,099	23,861
Sign	43,173	24,548	26,873	25,565
Verify	121,710	75,394	73,841	46,266
Time in ms; 1,000,000 calls, on a 3GHz MBP

Notes:

1) https://github.com/dalek-cryptography/

2) https://www.npmjs.com/package/ed25519

3) https://www.npmjs.com/package/sodium-native