// Checks to see if the key is valid by signing dummy data. Returns 0 if valid, 1 otherwise.
public static int verifyKey(string key)
{
key = addHexPrefix(key);
var dummyMessage = "test dummy message";
var signer = new MessageSigner();
var signature = "";
var address = "";
try
{
signature = signer.HashAndSign(dummyMessage, key);
}
catch (Exception sign)
{
Debug.Log("Key appears to be invalid! Cannot sign data. " + sign);
return(1);
}
try
{
address = signer.HashAndEcRecover(dummyMessage, signature);
}
catch (Exception recover)
{
Debug.Log("Key appears to be invalid! Cannot recover data. " + recover);
return(1);
}
//Debug.Log("Verification successful: " + address + ". Private key appears to be valid.");
return(0);
}