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+{-# OPTIONS_GHC -fno-warn-orphans #-}
+
+module Serialization where
+
+import Types
+import Raaz.Core.Encode
+import qualified Data.ByteString as B
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as B8
+import Data.Monoid
+import Data.Word
+import Text.Read
+
+-- TODO
+-- | An EncryptedSecretKey is serialized as first a md5sum of the rest
+-- of the content, and then a SelfDescription EncryptedSecretKey,
+-- and finally the 
+--instance Encodable EncryptedSecretKey where
+--	toByteString (EncryptedSecretKey b _) = b
+--	fromByteString b = 
+
+-- | A KeyIdent is serialized in the form "keytype name".
+-- For example "gpg Joey Hess"
+instance Encodable KeyIdent where
+	toByteString (KeyIdent (KeyType t) (Name n)) =
+		t <> B.singleton identSepChar <> n
+	fromByteString b = case B.break (== identSepChar) b of
+		(t, n)
+			| B.null n -> Nothing
+			| otherwise -> Just $
+				KeyIdent (KeyType t) (Name (B.drop 1 n))
+
+-- | An ObjectIdent is serialied in the form "shardnum keytype name"
+-- For example "1 gpg Joey Hess"
+instance Encodable ObjectIdent where
+	toByteString (ObjectIdent (ShardNum n) keyident) =
+		B8.pack (show n) <> B.singleton identSepChar <> toByteString keyident
+	fromByteString b = case B.break (== identSepChar) b of
+		(ns, rest)
+			| B.null ns -> Nothing
+			| otherwise -> do
+				keyident <- fromByteString (B.drop 1 rest)
+				n <- readMaybe (B8.unpack ns)
+				return $ ObjectIdent (ShardNum n) keyident
+
+identSepChar :: Word8
+identSepChar = 32