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import sys, os

# Try to add the Armory libraries to the path for various platforms
if sys.platform == "win32":
    progfiles_path = os.environ.get("ProgramFiles", r"C:\Program Files")  # default is for XP
    armory_path    = progfiles_path + r"\Armory"
    sys.path.extend((armory_path, armory_path + r"\library.zip"))
    # 64-bit Armory might install into the 32-bit directory; if this is 64-bit Python look in both
    import struct
    if struct.calcsize('P') * 8 == 64:  # calcsize('P') is a pointer's size in bytes
        assert not progfiles_path.endswith("(x86)"), "ProgramFiles doesn't end with '(x86)' on x64 Python"
        progfiles_path += " (x86)"
        armory_path     = progfiles_path + r"\Armory"
        sys.path.extend((armory_path, armory_path + r"\library.zip"))
elif sys.platform.startswith("linux"):
    sys.path.append("/usr/lib/armory")
elif sys.platform == "darwin":  # untested
    sys.path.append("/Applications/Armory.app/Contents/MacOS/py/usr/lib/armory")

from armoryengine import PyBtcWallet
from CppBlockUtils import SecureBinaryData
from hashlib import sha256
from getpass import getpass

# Hack to prevent Armory from overwriting an existing wallet file
def open_noclobber(name, mode='r'):
    if 'w' in mode:
        if os.path.exists(name):
            raise IOError("won't overwrite existing file '{}'".format(name))
    return open(name, mode)
PyBtcWallet.open = open_noclobber

password = getpass('Password>')
if not password:
    sys.exit('A password is required')
if getpass('Verify password>') != password:
    sys.exit("Passwords don't match")

cards = raw_input('Cards> ')
if len(cards.replace(' ', '')) < 50:  # 2 letters per card
    sys.exit('Requires a bare minimum of 25 cards')
entropy = sha256(cards).digest()

if raw_input('Also add additional OS-supplied entropy (Y/n)? ').lower().strip() == 'n':
    wallet = PyBtcWallet.PyBtcWallet().createNewWallet(plainRootKey=entropy, securePassphrase=password, doRegisterWithBDM=False)
else:
    wallet = PyBtcWallet.PyBtcWallet().createNewWallet(extraEntropy=SecureBinaryData(entropy), securePassphrase=password, doRegisterWithBDM=False)

print 'New wallet created with ID', wallet.uniqueIDB58