Thanks Jeff, 
I am rather new in this, would you mind telling me how a key can be sent by 
reference? and how to invoke it?

Many thanks


On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 6:05:11 AM UTC+10, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
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>
>
> On Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 11:30:14 PM UTC-4, alido...@gmail.com 
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I installed crypto++ on my mac and try to run a simple code on xcode. I 
>>>> can create keys using the following: 
>>>>
>>>>   CryptoPP::AutoSeededRandomPool rng;
>>>>
>>>>         CryptoPP::InvertibleRSAFunction param;
>>>>
>>>>         param.GenerateRandomWithKeySize(rng,1536);
>>>>
>>>>         CryptoPP::RSA::PrivateKey privatekey(param);
>>>>
>>>>         CryptoPP::RSA::PublicKey publickey (param);
>>>>
>>>>         prk.push_back(privatekey);
>>>>
>>>>         pk.push_back(publickey);
>>>>
>>>
>>> The push_back's look unusual. Do something else.
>>>
>>
>> I tried with one public private key (without puch_back). Get the same 
>> error.
>>
>
> I don't believe copy on PublicKey and PrivateKey is working as expected, 
> but I could be wrong because I did not attempt to run the code. Some 
> unusual things go on with those keys at times, like casting to a PrivateKey 
> to a PublicKey still results in a private key. I think its dangerous 
> especially if the key is being serialized.
>
> In your function, you should probably pass the key by reference.
>
> Jeff
>
>

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