# HG changeset patch
# User Laman
# Date 2020-12-18 12:07:10
# Node ID c6815615a077f82201ca6311f859b4059b8915d8
# Parent  8cbbc92dd17c248d7d3ccc6bc02d7d1cfa6be586

gfmul caching

diff --git a/src/shamira/gf256.py b/src/shamira/gf256.py
--- a/src/shamira/gf256.py
+++ b/src/shamira/gf256.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 """Arithmetic operations on Galois Field 2**8. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_field_arithmetic"""
 
-from functools import reduce
+from functools import reduce, cache
 import operator
 
 
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ L[1] = 0
 INV = [E[255-L[i]] if i!=0 else None for i in range(256)]  # multiplicative inverse
 
 
+@cache
 def gfmul(a, b):
 	"""Fast multiplication. Basic multiplication is expensive. a*b==g**(log(a)+log(b))"""
 	assert 0<=a<=255, 0<=b<=255