fix bug with has_seed

[electrum-nvc.git] / lib / bitcoin.py

diff --git a/lib/bitcoin.py b/lib/bitcoin.py
index 44174d2..328d1fd 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/bitcoin.py
+++ b/lib/bitcoin.py
@@ -299,7 +299,11 @@ def is_address(addr):
 
 
 def is_private_key(key):
-    return ASecretToSecret(key) is not False
+    try:
+        k = ASecretToSecret(key) 
+        return k is not False
+    except:
+        return False
 
 
 ########### end pywallet functions #######################