org.bouncycastle.crypto.hash2curve.impl

## Class Elligator2MapToCurve

- java.lang.Object
- - org.bouncycastle.crypto.hash2curve.impl.Elligator2MapToCurve

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    MapToCurve

      public class Elligator2MapToCurve
      extends java.lang.Object
      implements MapToCurve

  Implements the Elligator 2 Map to curve according to section 6.7.1 of RFC 9380 This is the straight-line implementation optimized for Montgomery curves as defined in section F.3.

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `Elligator2MapToCurve(ECCurve curve, java.math.BigInteger z, java.math.BigInteger J, java.math.BigInteger K)` Constructs an Elligator2MapToCurve instance using the provided elliptic curve parameters and constants.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `ECPoint` | `process(java.math.BigInteger u)` Processes the given input value to map it to an elliptic curve point using the Elligator 2 algorithm, optimized for Montgomery curves.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### Elligator2MapToCurve

          public Elligator2MapToCurve(ECCurve curve,
                                      java.math.BigInteger z,
                                      java.math.BigInteger J,
                                      java.math.BigInteger K)

      Constructs an Elligator2MapToCurve instance using the provided elliptic curve parameters and constants.
      Parameters:
        `curve` - the elliptic curve (ECCurve) to which the input values will be mapped
        `z` - a non-square element of the elliptic curve field
        `J` - the Montgomery curve equation A value (Named J in RFC 9380)
        `K` - the Montgomery curve equation B value (Named K in RFC 9380)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### process

          public ECPoint process(java.math.BigInteger u)

      Processes the given input value to map it to an elliptic curve point using the Elligator 2 algorithm, optimized for Montgomery curves. This implementation adheres to the specifications outlined in RFC 9380, section 6.7.1, and section F.3 for efficient computation.
      Specified by:
        `process` in interface `MapToCurve`
      Parameters:
        `u` - the input value to be mapped to a point on the elliptic curve
      Returns:
        the computed point on the elliptic curve represented as an ECPoint