From c35d48459fe70029f95f4f20c861ce7ba0af20ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 18:32:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] raise error on compressed key format

---
 lib/wallet.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/wallet.py b/lib/wallet.py
index 85e4bdf8a..7504062ba 100644
--- a/lib/wallet.py
+++ b/lib/wallet.py
@@ -332,7 +332,8 @@ class Wallet:
         if address in self.all_addresses():
             raise BaseException('Address already in wallet')
         b = ASecretToSecret( key )
-        if not b: return False
+        if not b: 
+            raise BaseException('Unsupported key format')
         secexp = int( b.encode('hex'), 16)
         private_key = ecdsa.SigningKey.from_secret_exponent( secexp, curve=SECP256k1 )
         # sanity check