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Garbled circuit and secret sharing

In short, Garbled sharings are a matter of notation, nothing more. In more detail, the notation is derived from the Free XOR Garbled Circuit (GC) extension. In classic GC, the garbler uniformly ...
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Reference implementation of Shamir's Secret Sharing

Precisely because there is no single way of doing it there is an attempt to standarize Shamir's secret sharing with SLIP-0039. You can find a reference Python implementation at Github here. It is ...
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Reference implementation of Shamir's Secret Sharing

While Dilip's answer states this, it is worth explicitly stating that $GF(256)$ is quite far from being uniquely defined. So your statement Requiring the use of GF(256) is enough to ensure that each ...
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Reference implementation of Shamir's Secret Sharing

Alas, there cannot be a standard or reference implementation of Shamir's secret-sharing scheme even if we restrict the field to be GF$(256)$. Different implementations of GF$(256)$ will use different ...

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