niceBit

commit adfdad20d7a6fcaaf50fe9cffa97924fbe4495ad
parent b714bb765b1cbe8959cfdc377bd146d6d9f71b65
Author: NicholasFarrow <nicholas.w.farrow@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 22 Aug 2020 12:47:01 +1000

Increased verbosity

Diffstat:
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README.md
 | 
6
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niceBit.c
 | 
16
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2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-# Bitcoin Vanity Address Generator
+<div align="center">
+  <img src="https://i.imgur.com/8KgjpAK.png">
+</div>
+
+# A Simple Bitcoin Vanity Address Generator
 Create Bitcoin vanity addresses with C.
 An open source method to generate nice Bitcoin addresses, also serving as an example of how to use the [bitcoin-core/secp256k1](https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1) C library.
 
diff --git a/niceBit.c b/niceBit.c
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
 	int i = 1;
 
-	clock_t starttime = clock();
-	double timespent;
+	time_t start_time, current_time;
+	double time_spent;
 	double rate;
 	
 	char words[100][34];
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	}
 	
 	puts("Beginning search...\n");
+	time(&start_time);
 	while (1) {
 		if (!gen_keypair(seckey, pubaddress, ctx)) {
 			printf("Failed to create keypair\n");
@@ -209,12 +210,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 		}
 
 		if (i % 100000 == 0) {
-			clock_t currenttime = clock();
-			timespent =
-				(double)((currenttime - starttime)
-				/ CLOCKS_PER_SEC);
-			rate = (double)(i / timespent);
-			printf("Generated %d addresses in %.1fs. Rate:%.1f/s \n", i, timespent, rate);
+			time(&current_time);
+			time_spent = difftime(current_time, start_time);
+
+			rate = (double)(i / time_spent);
+			printf("Generated %d addresses in %.1fs. Rate:%.1f/s \n", i, time_spent, rate);
 		}
 
 		i++;