1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/core/crypto/dkg/utils.go b/core/crypto/dkg/utils.go
index fa4ad9f..9e470f0 100644
--- a/core/crypto/dkg/utils.go
+++ b/core/crypto/dkg/utils.go
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 package dkg
 
 import (
+	"encoding/binary"
 	"fmt"
+	"math/rand"
 
 	"github.com/dexon-foundation/bls/ffi/go/bls"
 
@@ -69,3 +71,22 @@ func RecoverGroupPublicKey(pubShares []*PublicKeyShares) *PublicKey {
 	}
 	return pub
 }
+
+// NewRandomPrivateKeyShares constructs a private key shares randomly.
+func NewRandomPrivateKeyShares() *PrivateKeyShares {
+	// Generate IDs.
+	rndIDs := make(IDs, 0, 10)
+	for i := range rndIDs {
+		id := make([]byte, 8)
+		binary.LittleEndian.PutUint64(id, rand.Uint64())
+		rndIDs[i] = NewID(id)
+	}
+	prvShares := NewEmptyPrivateKeyShares()
+	prvShares.SetParticipants(rndIDs)
+	for _, id := range rndIDs {
+		if err := prvShares.AddShare(id, NewPrivateKey()); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+	}
+	return prvShares
+}