<?php

namespace Mdanter\Ecc\Primitives;

use Mdanter\Ecc\Math\ModularArithmetic;
use Mdanter\Ecc\Random\RandomNumberGeneratorInterface;

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/**
 * This is the contract for implementing CurveFp (EC prime finite-field).
 */
interface CurveFpInterface
{

    /**
     * Returns a modular arithmetic adapter.
     *
     * @return ModularArithmetic
     */
    public function getModAdapter();

    /**
     * Returns the point identified by given coordinates.
     *
     * @param  int|string $x
     * @param  int|string $y
     * @param  int|string $order
     * @return PointInterface
     */
    public function getPoint($x, $y, $order = null);

    /**
     * Returns a point representing infinity on the curve.
     *
     * @return PointInterface
     */
    public function getInfinity();

    /**
     *
     * @param  int|string                     $x
     * @param  int|string                     $y
     * @param  string                         $order
     * @param  RandomNumberGeneratorInterface $randomGenerator
     * @return GeneratorPoint
     */
    public function getGenerator($x, $y, $order = null, RandomNumberGeneratorInterface $randomGenerator = null);

    /**
     * Checks whether the curve contains the given coordinates.
     *
     * @param  int|string $x
     * @param  int|string $y
     * @return bool
     */
    public function contains($x, $y);

    /**
     * Returns the a parameter of the curve.
     *
     * @return int|string
     */
    public function getA();

    /**
     * Returns the b parameter of the curve.
     *
     * @return int|string
     */
    public function getB();

    /**
     * Returns the prime associated with the curve.
     *
     * @return int|string
     */
    public function getPrime();

    /**
     * @return int
     */
    public function getSize();

    /**
     * Compares the curve to another.
     *
     * @param  CurveFpInterface $other
     * @return int              < 0 if $this < $other, 0 if $other == $this, > 0 if $this > $other
     */
    public function cmp(CurveFpInterface $other);

    /**
     * Checks whether the curve is equal to another.
     *
     * @param  CurveFpInterface $other
     * @return bool
     */
    public function equals(CurveFpInterface $other);

    /**
     * Return string representation of curve for debugging
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public function __toString();
}