Document the fact that the iso-Pallas generator is arbitrary

2021-04-22 14:30:45 -06:00 · 2021-04-22 14:30:45 -06:00 · 4e70886918
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--- a/orchard_iso_pallas.py
+++ b/orchard_iso_pallas.py
@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ class Point(object):

 Point.ZERO = Point.identity()

+# This is an arbitrarily-chosen generator for testing purposes only, NOT a
+# formally-selected common generator for iso-Pallas.
 x = Fp(2)
 y2 = x * x * x + PALLAS_ISO_A * x + PALLAS_ISO_B
 y = y2.sqrt()