kevaundray

Closing as implemented by @jfecher a while back

closing as we now have a different API and we are thinking about memberships by encpasulating behaviour in a struct.

We reverted the merkle tree insert implementation and so this issue is currently no longer relevant

Leaving this open until we can check that it has been checked

@f01dab1e heres a good issue to take on!

@guipublic can this be closed?

Just out of curiosity, can you explain what you mean when you say, _we have structs with methods of both types_ ? My incorrect interpretation of this sentence is: ```go...

> I guess it is better to say of _each_ type: > > ```go > type Foo uint64 > > func (f* Foo) hello() {} > func (f Foo) goodbye()...

Yep checking the point is in the odd prime order subgroup `r` would avoid these exceptional points. This check can be quite expensive however, another technique is to use a...

> I checked the paper Section 6, page 11, https://eprint.iacr.org/2008/013.pdf, it said "if a is a square in k and d is a nonsquare in k." > > Should the...