From 3592c13133a151a774872e73ba123871bc7a85ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vladimir Komendantskiy <komendantsky@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2018 10:44:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fixed propagation of common coin messages to the top level

---
 mod.rs | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mod.rs b/mod.rs
index 7b82d33..db100c4 100644
--- a/mod.rs
+++ b/mod.rs
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ impl<E: Engine> Signature<E> {
     pub fn parity(&self) -> bool {
         let uncomp = self.0.into_affine().into_uncompressed();
         let bytes = uncomp.as_ref();
-        let parity = 0 == bytes.last().expect("non-empty signature") % 2;
+        let xor_bytes: u8 = bytes.iter().fold(0, |result, byte| result ^ byte);
+        let parity = 0 == xor_bytes % 2;
         debug!("Signature: {:?}, output: {}", bytes, parity);
         parity
     }