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* Extensive testing infrastructure.
* Structured to facilitate review and analysis.
* Intended to be portable to any system with a C89 compiler and uint64_t support.
* No use of floating types, except in benchmarks.
* Expose only higher level interfaces to minimize the API surface and improve application security. ("Be difficult to use insecurely.")
* Field operations
* Optimized implementation of arithmetic modulo the curve's field size (2^256 - 0x1000003D1).
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