PyBitmessage/src/class_singleWorker.py

from __future__ import division

import threading
import shared
import time
from time import strftime, localtime, gmtime
import random
from subprocess import call  # used when the API must execute an outside program
from addresses import *
import highlevelcrypto
import proofofwork
import sys
import tr
from debug import logger
from helper_sql import *
import helper_inbox
from helper_generic import addDataPadding
import helper_msgcoding
from helper_threading import *
from inventory import Inventory
import l10n
from protocol import *
from binascii import hexlify, unhexlify

# This thread, of which there is only one, does the heavy lifting:
# calculating POWs.

def sizeof_fmt(num, suffix='h/s'):
    for unit in ['','k','M','G','T','P','E','Z']:
        if abs(num) < 1000.0:
            return "%3.1f%s%s" % (num, unit, suffix)
        num /= 1024.0
    return "%.1f%s%s" % (num, 'Yi', suffix)

class singleWorker(threading.Thread, StoppableThread):

    def __init__(self):
        # QThread.__init__(self, parent)
        threading.Thread.__init__(self, name="singleWorker")
        self.initStop()

    def stopThread(self):
        try:
            shared.workerQueue.put(("stopThread", "data"))
        except:
            pass
        super(singleWorker, self).stopThread()

    def run(self):
        
        # Initialize the neededPubkeys dictionary.
        queryreturn = sqlQuery(
            '''SELECT DISTINCT toaddress FROM sent WHERE (status='awaitingpubkey' AND folder='sent')''')
        for row in queryreturn:
            toAddress, = row
            toStatus, toAddressVersionNumber, toStreamNumber, toRipe = decodeAddress(toAddress)
            if toAddressVersionNumber <= 3 :
                shared.neededPubkeys[toAddress] = 0
            elif toAddressVersionNumber >= 4:
                doubleHashOfAddressData = hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(
                    toAddressVersionNumber) + encodeVarint(toStreamNumber) + toRipe).digest()).digest()
                privEncryptionKey = doubleHashOfAddressData[:32] # Note that this is the first half of the sha512 hash.
                tag = doubleHashOfAddressData[32:]
                shared.neededPubkeys[tag] = (toAddress, highlevelcrypto.makeCryptor(hexlify(privEncryptionKey))) # We'll need this for when we receive a pubkey reply: it will be encrypted and we'll need to decrypt it.

        # Initialize the shared.ackdataForWhichImWatching data structure
        queryreturn = sqlQuery(
            '''SELECT ackdata FROM sent WHERE status = 'msgsent' ''')
        for row in queryreturn:
            ackdata, = row
            logger.info('Watching for ackdata ' + hexlify(ackdata))
            shared.ackdataForWhichImWatching[ackdata] = 0

        self.stop.wait(
            10)  # give some time for the GUI to start before we start on existing POW tasks.

        if shared.shutdown == 0:
            # just in case there are any pending tasks for msg
            # messages that have yet to be sent.
            shared.workerQueue.put(('sendmessage', ''))
            # just in case there are any tasks for Broadcasts
            # that have yet to be sent.
            shared.workerQueue.put(('sendbroadcast', ''))

        while shared.shutdown == 0:
            self.busy = 0
            command, data = shared.workerQueue.get()
            self.busy = 1
            if command == 'sendmessage':
                try:
                    self.sendMsg()
                except:
                    pass
            elif command == 'sendbroadcast':
                try:
                    self.sendBroadcast()
                except:
                    pass
            elif command == 'doPOWForMyV2Pubkey':
                try:
                    self.doPOWForMyV2Pubkey(data)
                except:
                    pass
            elif command == 'sendOutOrStoreMyV3Pubkey':
                try:
                    self.sendOutOrStoreMyV3Pubkey(data)
                except:
                    pass
            elif command == 'sendOutOrStoreMyV4Pubkey':
                try:
                    self.sendOutOrStoreMyV4Pubkey(data)
                except:
                    pass
            elif command == 'stopThread':
                self.busy = 0
                return
            else:
                logger.error('Probable programming error: The command sent to the workerThread is weird. It is: %s\n' % command)

            shared.workerQueue.task_done()
        logger.info("Quitting...")

    def doPOWForMyV2Pubkey(self, hash):  # This function also broadcasts out the pubkey message once it is done with the POW
        # Look up my stream number based on my address hash
        """configSections = shared.config.sections()
        for addressInKeysFile in configSections:
            if addressInKeysFile <> 'bitmessagesettings':
                status,addressVersionNumber,streamNumber,hashFromThisParticularAddress = decodeAddress(addressInKeysFile)
                if hash == hashFromThisParticularAddress:
                    myAddress = addressInKeysFile
                    break"""
        myAddress = shared.myAddressesByHash[hash]
        status, addressVersionNumber, streamNumber, hash = decodeAddress(
            myAddress)
        
        TTL = int(28 * 24 * 60 * 60 + random.randrange(-300, 300))# 28 days from now plus or minus five minutes
        embeddedTime = int(time.time() + TTL)
        payload = pack('>Q', (embeddedTime))
        payload += '\x00\x00\x00\x01' # object type: pubkey
        payload += encodeVarint(addressVersionNumber)  # Address version number
        payload += encodeVarint(streamNumber)
        payload += getBitfield(myAddress)  # bitfield of features supported by me (see the wiki).

        try:
            privSigningKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privsigningkey')
            privEncryptionKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privencryptionkey')
        except Exception as err:
            logger.error('Error within doPOWForMyV2Pubkey. Could not read the keys from the keys.dat file for a requested address. %s\n' % err)
            return

        privSigningKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privSigningKeyBase58))
        privEncryptionKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privEncryptionKeyBase58))
        pubSigningKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privSigningKeyHex))
        pubEncryptionKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privEncryptionKeyHex))

        payload += pubSigningKey[1:]
        payload += pubEncryptionKey[1:]

        # Do the POW for this pubkey message
        target = 2 ** 64 / (shared.networkDefaultProofOfWorkNonceTrialsPerByte*(len(payload) + 8 + shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes + ((TTL*(len(payload)+8+shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes))/(2 ** 16))))
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Doing proof of work...')
        initialHash = hashlib.sha512(payload).digest()
        trialValue, nonce = proofofwork.run(target, initialHash)
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Found proof of work ' + str(trialValue), ' Nonce: ', str(nonce))
        payload = pack('>Q', nonce) + payload

        inventoryHash = calculateInventoryHash(payload)
        objectType = 1
        Inventory()[inventoryHash] = (
            objectType, streamNumber, payload, embeddedTime,'')

        logger.info('broadcasting inv with hash: ' + hexlify(inventoryHash))

        shared.broadcastToSendDataQueues((
            streamNumber, 'advertiseobject', inventoryHash))
        shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateStatusBar', ''))
        try:
            shared.config.set(
                myAddress, 'lastpubkeysendtime', str(int(time.time())))
            shared.writeKeysFile()
        except:
            # The user deleted the address out of the keys.dat file before this
            # finished.
            pass

    # If this isn't a chan address, this function assembles the pubkey data,
    # does the necessary POW and sends it out. If it *is* a chan then it
    # assembles the pubkey and stores is in the pubkey table so that we can
    # send messages to "ourselves".
    def sendOutOrStoreMyV3Pubkey(self, hash): 
        try:
            myAddress = shared.myAddressesByHash[hash]
        except:
            #The address has been deleted.
            return
        if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(myAddress, 'chan'):
            logger.info('This is a chan address. Not sending pubkey.')
            return
        status, addressVersionNumber, streamNumber, hash = decodeAddress(
            myAddress)
        
        TTL = int(28 * 24 * 60 * 60 + random.randrange(-300, 300))# 28 days from now plus or minus five minutes
        embeddedTime = int(time.time() + TTL)
        signedTimeForProtocolV2 = embeddedTime - TTL
        """
        According to the protocol specification, the expiresTime along with the pubkey information is
        signed. But to be backwards compatible during the upgrade period, we shall sign not the 
        expiresTime but rather the current time. There must be precisely a 28 day difference
        between the two. After the upgrade period we'll switch to signing the whole payload with the
        expiresTime time.
        """
        payload = pack('>Q', (embeddedTime))
        payload += '\x00\x00\x00\x01' # object type: pubkey
        payload += encodeVarint(addressVersionNumber)  # Address version number
        payload += encodeVarint(streamNumber)
        payload += getBitfield(myAddress)  # bitfield of features supported by me (see the wiki).

        try:
            privSigningKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privsigningkey')
            privEncryptionKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privencryptionkey')
        except Exception as err:
            logger.error('Error within sendOutOrStoreMyV3Pubkey. Could not read the keys from the keys.dat file for a requested address. %s\n' % err)

            return

        privSigningKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privSigningKeyBase58))
        privEncryptionKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privEncryptionKeyBase58))
        pubSigningKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privSigningKeyHex))
        pubEncryptionKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privEncryptionKeyHex))

        payload += pubSigningKey[1:]
        payload += pubEncryptionKey[1:]

        payload += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(
            myAddress, 'noncetrialsperbyte'))
        payload += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(
            myAddress, 'payloadlengthextrabytes'))
        
        signature = highlevelcrypto.sign(payload, privSigningKeyHex)
        payload += encodeVarint(len(signature))
        payload += signature

        # Do the POW for this pubkey message
        target = 2 ** 64 / (shared.networkDefaultProofOfWorkNonceTrialsPerByte*(len(payload) + 8 + shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes + ((TTL*(len(payload)+8+shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes))/(2 ** 16))))
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Doing proof of work...')
        initialHash = hashlib.sha512(payload).digest()
        trialValue, nonce = proofofwork.run(target, initialHash)
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Found proof of work. Nonce: ' + str(nonce))

        payload = pack('>Q', nonce) + payload
        inventoryHash = calculateInventoryHash(payload)
        objectType = 1
        Inventory()[inventoryHash] = (
            objectType, streamNumber, payload, embeddedTime,'')

        logger.info('broadcasting inv with hash: ' + hexlify(inventoryHash))

        shared.broadcastToSendDataQueues((
            streamNumber, 'advertiseobject', inventoryHash))
        shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateStatusBar', ''))
        try:
            shared.config.set(
                myAddress, 'lastpubkeysendtime', str(int(time.time())))
            shared.writeKeysFile()
        except:
            # The user deleted the address out of the keys.dat file before this
            # finished.
            pass

    # If this isn't a chan address, this function assembles the pubkey data,
    # does the necessary POW and sends it out. 
    def sendOutOrStoreMyV4Pubkey(self, myAddress):
        if not shared.config.has_section(myAddress):
            #The address has been deleted.
            return
        if shared.safeConfigGetBoolean(myAddress, 'chan'):
            logger.info('This is a chan address. Not sending pubkey.')
            return
        status, addressVersionNumber, streamNumber, hash = decodeAddress(
            myAddress)
        
        TTL = int(28 * 24 * 60 * 60 + random.randrange(-300, 300))# 28 days from now plus or minus five minutes
        embeddedTime = int(time.time() + TTL)
        payload = pack('>Q', (embeddedTime))
        payload += '\x00\x00\x00\x01' # object type: pubkey
        payload += encodeVarint(addressVersionNumber)  # Address version number
        payload += encodeVarint(streamNumber)
        dataToEncrypt = getBitfield(myAddress)

        try:
            privSigningKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privsigningkey')
            privEncryptionKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                myAddress, 'privencryptionkey')
        except Exception as err:
            logger.error('Error within sendOutOrStoreMyV4Pubkey. Could not read the keys from the keys.dat file for a requested address. %s\n' % err)
            return

        privSigningKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privSigningKeyBase58))
        privEncryptionKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
            privEncryptionKeyBase58))
        pubSigningKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privSigningKeyHex))
        pubEncryptionKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
            privEncryptionKeyHex))
        dataToEncrypt += pubSigningKey[1:]
        dataToEncrypt += pubEncryptionKey[1:]

        dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(
            myAddress, 'noncetrialsperbyte'))
        dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(
            myAddress, 'payloadlengthextrabytes'))
        
        # When we encrypt, we'll use a hash of the data
        # contained in an address as a decryption key. This way in order to
        # read the public keys in a pubkey message, a node must know the address
        # first. We'll also tag, unencrypted, the pubkey with part of the hash
        # so that nodes know which pubkey object to try to decrypt when they
        # want to send a message.
        doubleHashOfAddressData = hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(
            addressVersionNumber) + encodeVarint(streamNumber) + hash).digest()).digest()
        payload += doubleHashOfAddressData[32:] # the tag
        signature = highlevelcrypto.sign(payload + dataToEncrypt, privSigningKeyHex)
        dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(len(signature))
        dataToEncrypt += signature
        
        privEncryptionKey = doubleHashOfAddressData[:32]
        pubEncryptionKey = highlevelcrypto.pointMult(privEncryptionKey)
        payload += highlevelcrypto.encrypt(
            dataToEncrypt, hexlify(pubEncryptionKey))

        # Do the POW for this pubkey message
        target = 2 ** 64 / (shared.networkDefaultProofOfWorkNonceTrialsPerByte*(len(payload) + 8 + shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes + ((TTL*(len(payload)+8+shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes))/(2 ** 16))))
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Doing proof of work...')
        initialHash = hashlib.sha512(payload).digest()
        trialValue, nonce = proofofwork.run(target, initialHash)
        logger.info('(For pubkey message) Found proof of work ' + str(trialValue) + 'Nonce: ' + str(nonce))

        payload = pack('>Q', nonce) + payload
        inventoryHash = calculateInventoryHash(payload)
        objectType = 1
        Inventory()[inventoryHash] = (
            objectType, streamNumber, payload, embeddedTime, doubleHashOfAddressData[32:])

        logger.info('broadcasting inv with hash: ' + hexlify(inventoryHash))

        shared.broadcastToSendDataQueues((
            streamNumber, 'advertiseobject', inventoryHash))
        shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateStatusBar', ''))
        try:
            shared.config.set(
                myAddress, 'lastpubkeysendtime', str(int(time.time())))
            shared.writeKeysFile()
        except Exception as err:
            logger.error('Error: Couldn\'t add the lastpubkeysendtime to the keys.dat file. Error message: %s' % err)

    def sendBroadcast(self):
        # Reset just in case
        sqlExecute(
            '''UPDATE sent SET status='broadcastqueued' WHERE status = 'doingbroadcastpow' ''')
        queryreturn = sqlQuery(
            '''SELECT fromaddress, subject, message, ackdata, ttl, encodingtype FROM sent WHERE status=? and folder='sent' ''', 'broadcastqueued')

        for row in queryreturn:
            fromaddress, subject, body, ackdata, TTL, encoding = row
            status, addressVersionNumber, streamNumber, ripe = decodeAddress(
                fromaddress)
            if addressVersionNumber <= 1:
                logger.error('Error: In the singleWorker thread, the sendBroadcast function doesn\'t understand the address version.\n')
                return
            # We need to convert our private keys to public keys in order
            # to include them.
            try:
                privSigningKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                    fromaddress, 'privsigningkey')
                privEncryptionKeyBase58 = shared.config.get(
                    fromaddress, 'privencryptionkey')
            except:
                shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByAckdata', (
                    ackdata, tr._translate("MainWindow", "Error! Could not find sender address (your address) in the keys.dat file."))))
                continue

            sqlExecute(
                '''UPDATE sent SET status='doingbroadcastpow' WHERE ackdata=? AND status='broadcastqueued' ''',
                ackdata)

            privSigningKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
                privSigningKeyBase58))
            privEncryptionKeyHex = hexlify(shared.decodeWalletImportFormat(
                privEncryptionKeyBase58))

            pubSigningKey = highlevelcrypto.privToPub(privSigningKeyHex).decode(
                'hex')  # At this time these pubkeys are 65 bytes long because they include the encoding byte which we won't be sending in the broadcast message.
            pubEncryptionKey = unhexlify(highlevelcrypto.privToPub(
                privEncryptionKeyHex))

            if TTL > 28 * 24 * 60 * 60:
                TTL = 28 * 24 * 60 * 60
            if TTL < 60*60:
                TTL = 60*60
            TTL = int(TTL + random.randrange(-300, 300))# add some randomness to the TTL
            embeddedTime = int(time.time() + TTL)
            payload = pack('>Q', embeddedTime)
            payload += '\x00\x00\x00\x03' # object type: broadcast

            if addressVersionNumber <= 3:
                payload += encodeVarint(4)  # broadcast version
            else:
                payload += encodeVarint(5)  # broadcast version
            
            payload += encodeVarint(streamNumber)
            if addressVersionNumber >= 4:
                doubleHashOfAddressData = hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(
                    addressVersionNumber) + encodeVarint(streamNumber) + ripe).digest()).digest()
                tag = doubleHashOfAddressData[32:]
                payload += tag
            else:
                tag = ''

            dataToEncrypt = encodeVarint(addressVersionNumber)
            dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(streamNumber)
            dataToEncrypt += getBitfield(fromaddress)  # behavior bitfield
            dataToEncrypt += pubSigningKey[1:]
            dataToEncrypt += pubEncryptionKey[1:]
            if addressVersionNumber >= 3:
                dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(fromaddress,'noncetrialsperbyte'))
                dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(shared.config.getint(fromaddress,'payloadlengthextrabytes'))
            dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(encoding) # message encoding type
            encodedMessage = helper_msgcoding.MsgEncode({"subject": subject, "body": body}, encoding)
            dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(encodedMessage.length)
            dataToEncrypt += encodedMessage.data
            dataToSign = payload + dataToEncrypt
            
            signature = highlevelcrypto.sign(
                dataToSign, privSigningKeyHex)
            dataToEncrypt += encodeVarint(len(signature))
            dataToEncrypt += signature

            # Encrypt the broadcast with the information contained in the broadcaster's address. 
            # Anyone who knows the address can generate the private encryption key to decrypt 
            # the broadcast. This provides virtually no privacy; its purpose is to keep 
            # questionable and illegal content from flowing through the Internet connections 
            # and being stored on the disk of 3rd parties. 
            if addressVersionNumber <= 3:
                privEncryptionKey = hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(
                    addressVersionNumber) + encodeVarint(streamNumber) + ripe).digest()[:32]
            else:
                privEncryptionKey = doubleHashOfAddressData[:32]

            pubEncryptionKey = highlevelcrypto.pointMult(privEncryptionKey)
            payload += highlevelcrypto.encrypt(
                dataToEncrypt, hexlify(pubEncryptionKey))

            target = 2 ** 64 / (shared.networkDefaultProofOfWorkNonceTrialsPerByte*(len(payload) + 8 + shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes + ((TTL*(len(payload)+8+shared.networkDefaultPayloadLengthExtraBytes))/(2 ** 16))))
            logger.info('(For broadcast message) Doing proof of work...')
            shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByAckdata', (
                ackdata, tr._translate("MainWindow", "Doing work necessary to send broadcast..."))))
            initialHash = hashlib.sha512(payload).digest()
            trialValue, nonce = proofofwork.run(target, initialHash)
            logger.info('(For broadcast message) Found proof of work ' + str(trialValue) + ' Nonce: ' + str(nonce))

            payload = pack('>Q', nonce) + payload
            
            # Sanity check. The payload size should never be larger than 256 KiB. There should
            # be checks elsewhere in the code to not let the user try to send a message this large
            # until we implement message continuation. 
            if len(payload) > 2 ** 18: # 256 KiB
                logger.critical('This broadcast object is too large to send. This should never happen. Object size: %s' % len(payload))
                continue

            inventoryHash = calculateInventoryHash(payload)
            objectType = 3
            Inventory()[inventoryHash] = (
                objectType, streamNumber, payload, embeddedTime, tag)
            logger.info('sending inv (within sendBroadcast function) for object: ' + hexlify(inventoryHash))
            shared.broadcastToSendDataQueues((
                streamNumber, 'advertiseobject', inventoryHash))

            shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByAckdata', (ackdata, tr._translate("MainWindow", "Broadcast sent on %1").arg(l10n.formatTimestamp()))))

            # Update the status of the message in the 'sent' table to have
            # a 'broadcastsent' status
            sqlExecute(
                'UPDATE sent SET msgid=?, status=?, lastactiontime=? WHERE ackdata=?',
                inventoryHash,
                'broadcastsent',
                int(time.time()),
                ackdata)
        

    def sendMsg(self):
        # Reset just in case
        sqlExecute(
            '''UPDATE sent SET status='msgqueued' WHERE status IN ('doingpubkeypow', 'doingmsgpow')''')
        queryreturn = sqlQuery(
            '''SELECT toaddress, fromaddress, subject, message, ackdata, status, ttl, retrynumber, encodingtype FROM sent WHERE (status='msgqueued' or status='forcepow') and folder='sent' ''')
        for row in queryreturn: # while we have a msg that needs some work
            toaddress, fromaddress, subject, message, ackdata, status, TTL, retryNumber, encoding = row
            toStatus, toAddressVersionNumber, toStreamNumber, toRipe = decodeAddress(
                toaddress)
            fromStatus, fromAddressVersionNumber, fromStreamNumber, fromRipe = decodeAddress(
                fromaddress)
            
            # We may or may not already have the pubkey for this toAddress. Let's check.
            if status == 'forcepow':
                # if the status of this msg is 'forcepow' then clearly we have the pubkey already
                # because the user could not have overridden the message about the POW being
                # too difficult without knowing the required difficulty.
                pass
            elif status == 'doingmsgpow':
                # We wouldn't have set the status to doingmsgpow if we didn't already have the pubkey
                # so let's assume that we have it.
                pass
            # If we are sending a message to ourselves or a chan then we won't need an entry in the pubkeys table; we can calculate the needed pubkey using the private keys in our keys.dat file.
            elif shared.config.has_section(toaddress):
                sqlExecute(
                    '''UPDATE sent SET status='doingmsgpow' WHERE toaddress=? AND status='msgqueued' ''',
                    toaddress)
                status='doingmsgpow'
            elif status == 'msgqueued':
                # Let's see if we already have the pubkey in our pubkeys table
                queryreturn = sqlQuery(
                    '''SELECT address FROM pubkeys WHERE address=?''', toaddress)
                if queryreturn != []:  # If we have the needed pubkey in the pubkey table already, 
                    # set the status of this msg to doingmsgpow
                    sqlExecute(
                        '''UPDATE sent SET status='doingmsgpow' WHERE toaddress=? AND status='msgqueued' ''',
                        toaddress)
                    status = 'doingmsgpow'
                    # mark the pubkey as 'usedpersonally' so that we don't delete it later. If the pubkey version
                    # is >= 4 then usedpersonally will already be set to yes because we'll only ever have 
                    # usedpersonally v4 pubkeys in the pubkeys table.
                    sqlExecute(
                        '''UPDATE pubkeys SET usedpersonally='yes' WHERE address=?''',
                        toaddress)
                else:  # We don't have the needed pubkey in the pubkeys table already.
                    if toAddressVersionNumber <= 3:
                        toTag = ''
                    else:
                        toTag = hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(toAddressVersionNumber)+encodeVarint(toStreamNumber)+toRipe).digest()).digest()[32:]
                    if toaddress in shared.neededPubkeys or toTag in shared.neededPubkeys:
                        # We already sent a request for the pubkey
                        sqlExecute(
                            '''UPDATE sent SET status='awaitingpubkey', sleeptill=? WHERE toaddress=? AND status='msgqueued' ''', 
                            int(time.time()) + 2.5*24*60*60,
                            toaddress)
                        shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByToAddress', (
                            toaddress, tr._translate("MainWindow",'Encryption key was requested earlier.'))))
                        continue #on with the next msg on which we can do some work
                    else:
                        # We have not yet sent a request for the pubkey
                        needToRequestPubkey = True
                        if toAddressVersionNumber >= 4: # If we are trying to send to address version >= 4 then 
                                                        # the needed pubkey might be encrypted in the inventory.
                                                        # If we have it we'll need to decrypt it and put it in 
                                                        # the pubkeys table.
                            
                            # The decryptAndCheckPubkeyPayload function expects that the shared.neededPubkeys
                            # dictionary already contains the toAddress and cryptor object associated with
                            # the tag for this toAddress.
                            doubleHashOfToAddressData = hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(encodeVarint(
                                toAddressVersionNumber) + encodeVarint(toStreamNumber) + toRipe).digest()).digest()
                            privEncryptionKey = doubleHashOfToAddressData[:32] # The first half of the sha512 hash.
                            tag = doubleHashOfToAddressData[32:] # The second half of the sha512 hash.
                            shared.neededPubkeys[tag] = (toaddress, highlevelcrypto.makeCryptor(hexlify(privEncryptionKey)))

                            for value in Inventory().by_type_and_tag(1, toTag):
                                if shared.decryptAndCheckPubkeyPayload(value.payload, toaddress) == 'successful': #if valid, this function also puts it in the pubkeys table.
                                    needToRequestPubkey = False
                                    sqlExecute(
                                        '''UPDATE sent SET status='doingmsgpow', retrynumber=0 WHERE toaddress=? AND (status='msgqueued' or status='awaitingpubkey' or status='doingpubkeypow')''',
                                        toaddress)
                                    del shared.neededPubkeys[tag]
                                    break
                                #else:  # There was something wrong with this pubkey object even
                                        # though it had the correct tag- almost certainly because
                                        # of malicious behavior or a badly programmed client. If
                                        # there are any other pubkeys in our inventory with the correct
                                        # tag then we'll try to decrypt those.
                        if needToRequestPubkey:
                            sqlExecute(
                                '''UPDATE sent SET status='doingpubkeypow' WHERE toaddress=? AND status='msgqueued' ''',
                                toaddress)
                            shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByToAddress', (
                                toaddress, tr._translate("MainWindow",'Sending a request for the recipient\'s encryption key.'))))
                            self.requestPubKey(toaddress)
                            continue #on with the next msg on which we can do some work
            
            # At this point we know that we have the necessary pubkey in the pubkeys table.
            
            if retryNumber == 0:
                if TTL > 28 * 24 * 60 * 60:
                    TTL = 28 * 24 * 60 * 60
            else:
                TTL = 28 * 24 * 60 * 60 
            TTL = int(TTL + random.randrange(-300, 300))# add some randomness to the TTL
            embeddedTime = int(time.time() + TTL)
            
            if not shared.config.has_section(toaddress): # if we aren't sending this to ourselves or a chan
                shared.ackdataForWhichImWatching[ackdata] = 0
                shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByAckdata', (
                    ackdata, tr._translate("MainWindow", "Looking up the receiver\'s public key"))))
                logger.info('Sending a message.')
                logger.debug('First 150 characters of message: ' + repr(message[:150]))

                # Let us fetch the recipient's public key out of our database. If
                # the required proof of work difficulty is too hard then we'll
                # abort.
                queryreturn = sqlQuery(
                    'SELECT transmitdata FROM pubkeys WHERE address=?',
                    toaddress)
                for row in queryreturn:
                    pubkeyPayload, = row

                # The pubkey message is stored with the following items all appended:
                #    -address version
                #    -stream number
                #    -behavior bitfield
                #    -pub signing key
                #    -pub encryption key
                #    -nonce trials per byte (if address version is >= 3) 
                #    -length extra bytes (if address version is >= 3)

                readPosition = 1  # to bypass the address version whose length is definitely 1
                streamNumber, streamNumberLength = decodeVarint(
                    pubkeyPayload[readPosition:readPosition + 10])
                readPosition += streamNumberLength
                behaviorBitfield = pubkeyPayload[readPosition:readPosition + 4]
                # Mobile users may ask us to include their address's RIPE hash on a message
                # unencrypted. Before we actually do it the sending human must check a box
                # in the settings menu to allow it.
                if shared.isBitSetWithinBitfield(behaviorBitfield,30): # if receiver is a mobile device who expects that their address RIPE is included unencrypted on the front of the message..
                    if not shared.safeConfigGetBoolean('bitmessagesettings','willinglysendtomobile'): # if we are Not willing to include the receiver's RIPE hash on the message..
                        logger.info('The receiver is a mobile user but the sender (you) has not selected that you are willing to send to mobiles. Aborting send.')
                        shared.UISignalQueue.put(('updateSentItemStatusByAckdata',(ackd