security: KeyChain: implement sign for buffers.
diff --git a/include/ndn-cpp/security/key-chain.hpp b/include/ndn-cpp/security/key-chain.hpp
index 40e24fd..758c0fa 100644
--- a/include/ndn-cpp/security/key-chain.hpp
+++ b/include/ndn-cpp/security/key-chain.hpp
@@ -218,6 +218,28 @@
sign(Data& data, const Name& certificateName, WireFormat& wireFormat = *WireFormat::getDefaultWireFormat());
/**
+ * Sign the byte array using a certificate name and return a Signature object.
+ * @param buffer The byte array to be signed.
+ * @param bufferLength the length of buffer.
+ * @param certificateName The certificate name used to get the signing key and which will be put into KeyLocator.
+ * @return The Signature.
+ */
+ ptr_lib::shared_ptr<Signature>
+ sign(const uint8_t* buffer, size_t bufferLength, const Name& certificateName);
+
+ /**
+ * Sign the byte array using a certificate name and return a Signature object.
+ * @param buffer The byte array to be signed.
+ * @param certificateName The certificate name used to get the signing key and which will be put into KeyLocator.
+ * @return The Signature.
+ */
+ ptr_lib::shared_ptr<Signature>
+ sign(const std::vector<uint8_t>& buffer, const Name& certificateName)
+ {
+ return sign(&buffer[0], buffer.size(), certificateName);
+ }
+
+ /**
* Wire encode the Data object, sign it and set its signature.
* Note: the caller must make sure the timestamp is correct, for example with
* data.getMetaInfo().setTimestampMilliseconds(time(NULL) * 1000.0).
@@ -229,6 +251,28 @@
signByIdentity(Data& data, const Name& identityName = Name(), WireFormat& wireFormat = *WireFormat::getDefaultWireFormat());
/**
+ * Sign the byte array using an identity name and return a Signature object.
+ * @param buffer The byte array to be signed.
+ * @param bufferLength the length of buffer.
+ * @param identityName The identity name.
+ * @return The Signature.
+ */
+ ptr_lib::shared_ptr<Signature>
+ signByIdentity(const uint8_t* buffer, size_t bufferLength, const Name& identityName);
+
+ /**
+ * Sign the byte array using an identity name and return a Signature object.
+ * @param buffer The byte array to be signed.
+ * @param identityName The identity name.
+ * @return The Signature.
+ */
+ ptr_lib::shared_ptr<Signature>
+ signByIdentity(const std::vector<uint8_t>& buffer, const Name& identityName)
+ {
+ return signByIdentity(&buffer[0], buffer.size(), identityName);
+ }
+
+ /**
* Check the signature on the Data object and call either onVerify or onVerifyFailed.
* We use callback functions because verify may fetch information to check the signature.
* @param data The Data object with the signature to check. It is an error if data does not have a wireEncoding.