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 # Egk Elliptic Curves Mixnet 
 
-_last update 05/18/2024_
+_last update 05/22/2024_
 
 Implementation of a mixnet using the [ElectionGuard Kotlin Elliptical Curve library](https://github.com/JohnLCaron/egk-ec),
 and the [Verificatum library](https://www.verificatum.org/). The mixnet uses the Terelius / Wikström (TW) mixnet
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diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/cryptobiotic/mixnet/cli/RunMixnetTally.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/cryptobiotic/mixnet/cli/RunMixnetTally.kt
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+package org.cryptobiotic.mixnet.cli
+
+import com.github.michaelbull.result.Err
+import com.github.michaelbull.result.unwrap
+import io.github.oshai.kotlinlogging.KotlinLogging
+import kotlinx.cli.ArgParser
+import kotlinx.cli.ArgType
+import kotlinx.cli.default
+import kotlinx.cli.required
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.core.*
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.election.*
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.publish.makeConsumer
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.publish.makePublisher
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.tally.AccumulateTally
+import org.cryptobiotic.mixnet.writer.MixnetConfigJson
+import org.cryptobiotic.util.ErrorMessages
+import org.cryptobiotic.mixnet.writer.readMixnetConfigFromFile
+import org.cryptobiotic.mixnet.writer.readShuffledBallotsFromFile
+import kotlin.system.exitProcess
+
+class RunMixnetTally {
+
+    companion object {
+        val logger = KotlinLogging.logger("RunMixnetTally")
+
+        @JvmStatic
+        fun main(args: Array<String>) {
+            val parser = ArgParser("RunMixnetTally")
+            val publicDir by parser.option(
+                ArgType.String,
+                shortName = "in",
+                description = "egk mixnet public directory"
+            ).required()
+            val mixDir by parser.option(
+                ArgType.String,
+                shortName = "mix",
+                description = "Mix directory"
+            ).required()
+            val outputDir by parser.option(
+                ArgType.String,
+                shortName = "out",
+                description = "output directory"
+            ).required()
+            val noexit by parser.option(
+                ArgType.Boolean,
+                shortName = "noexit",
+                description = "Dont call System.exit"
+            ).default(false)
+
+            parser.parse(args)
+
+            val info = buildString {
+                appendLine("starting MixnetTally")
+                appendLine("   publicDir= $publicDir")
+                appendLine("   mixDir= $mixDir")
+                append("   outputDir= $outputDir")
+            }
+            logger.info { info }
+
+            val configFilename = "$mixDir/${RunMixnet.configFilename}"
+            val resultConfig = readMixnetConfigFromFile(configFilename)
+            if (resultConfig is Err) {
+                RunMixnet.logger.error { "Error reading MixnetConfig from $configFilename err = $resultConfig" }
+                if (!noexit) exitProcess(1) else return
+            }
+            val config = resultConfig.unwrap()
+
+            val valid = runAccumulateBallots(publicDir, config, mixDir, outputDir, noexit)
+            logger.info { "valid = $valid" }
+        }
+
+        fun runAccumulateBallots(
+            publicDir: String,
+            config: MixnetConfigJson,
+            mixDir: String,
+            outputDir: String,
+            noexit: Boolean
+        ) {
+            val consumerIn = makeConsumer(publicDir)
+            val initResult = consumerIn.readElectionInitialized()
+            if (initResult is Err) {
+                logger.error { "readElectionInitialized error ${initResult.error}" }
+                return
+            }
+            val electionInit = initResult.unwrap()
+            val manifest = consumerIn.makeManifest(electionInit.config.manifestBytes)
+            val group = consumerIn.group
+
+            val shuffledResult = readShuffledBallotsFromFile( group, mixDir, config.width)
+            if (shuffledResult is Err) {
+                RunMixnetTable.logger.error {"Error reading shuffled ballots in $mixDir = $shuffledResult" }
+                if (!noexit) exitProcess(3) else return
+            }
+            val shuffled = shuffledResult.unwrap()
+            RunProofOfShuffleVerifier.logger.info { " Read ${shuffled.size} shuffled ballots" }
+
+            //val reader = BallotReader(group, config.width)
+            //val shuffled = reader.readFromFile("$mixDir/$shuffledFilename")
+
+            val accumulator = AccumulateTally(
+                group,
+                manifest,
+                config.mix_name,
+                electionInit.extendedBaseHash,
+                electionInit.jointPublicKey,
+                countNumberOfBallots = true,
+            )
+            val errs = ErrorMessages("RunAccumulateTally on Shuffled Ballots")
+            var nrows = 0
+            shuffled.forEach {
+                val ballotId = it.elems[0].hashCode().toString()
+                val eballot: EncryptedBallotIF = rehydrate(manifest, ballotId, electionInit.extendedBaseHash, 0, it)
+                if (!accumulator.addCastBallot(eballot, errs)) {
+                    println("  got error $errs")
+                }
+                nrows++
+            }
+
+            val tally: EncryptedTally = accumulator.build()
+
+            val publisher = makePublisher(outputDir, false)
+            publisher.writeTallyResult(
+                TallyResult(
+                    electionInit, tally, emptyList(),
+                    mapOf(
+                        Pair("CreatedBy", "RunMixnetTally"),
+                        Pair("CreatedOn", getSystemDate()),
+                        Pair("CreatedFromDir", mixDir)
+                    )
+                )
+            )
+            println("writeTallyResult nrows=$nrows, width= ${config.width} per row" )
+            logger.info { "writeTallyResult nrows=$nrows, width= ${config.width} per row" }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/org/cryptobiotic/mixnet/cli/RunMixnetTallyTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/org/cryptobiotic/mixnet/cli/RunMixnetTallyTest.kt
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+package org.cryptobiotic.mixnet.cli
+
+import org.cryptobiotic.eg.core.createDirectories
+import org.cryptobiotic.util.Testing
+import kotlin.test.Test
+
+class RunMixnetTallyTest {
+
+    @Test
+    fun testRunMixnetTally() {
+        val publicDir = "src/test/data/working/public"
+        val outputDir = "${Testing.testOutMixnet}/testRunMixnetTally"
+        createDirectories("$outputDir/mix1")
+        createDirectories("$outputDir/mix2")
+        createDirectories(outputDir)
+
+        RunMixnetTally.main(
+            arrayOf(
+                "--publicDir", publicDir,
+                "--mixDir", "$publicDir/mix1",
+                "--outputDir",  "$outputDir/mix1",
+            )
+        )
+
+        /*
+        RunMixnetTally.main(
+            arrayOf(
+                "-publicDir", publicDir,
+                "--mixDir",  "$outputDir/mix2",
+                "--outputDir",  "$outputDir/mix2",
+            )
+        )
+
+         */
+    }
+
+}
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