fix lie->lay typo

3 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/src/ecdsa/ecdsa.py b/src/ecdsa/ecdsa.py
index 2b6d506..1e24c8f 100644
--- a/src/ecdsa/ecdsa.py
+++ b/src/ecdsa/ecdsa.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class Public_key(object):
         :param bool verify: if True check if point is valid point on curve
 
         :raises InvalidPointError: if the point parameters are invalid or
-            point does not lie on the curve
+            point does not lay on the curve
         """
 
         self.curve = generator.curve()
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class Public_key(object):
                 "The public point has x or y out of range."
             )
         if verify and not self.curve.contains_point(point.x(), point.y()):
-            raise InvalidPointError("Point does not lie on the curve")
+            raise InvalidPointError("Point does not lay on the curve")
         if not n:
             raise InvalidPointError("Generator point must have order.")
         # for curve parameters with base point with cofactor 1, all points
diff --git a/src/ecdsa/ellipticcurve.py b/src/ecdsa/ellipticcurve.py
index 9bf6fc9..57059b1 100644
--- a/src/ecdsa/ellipticcurve.py
+++ b/src/ecdsa/ellipticcurve.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class PointJacobi(object):
     def __eq__(self, other):
         """Compare for equality two points with each-other.
 
-        Note: only points that lie on the same curve can be equal.
+        Note: only points that lay on the same curve can be equal.
         """
         try:
             self._update_lock.reader_acquire()
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ class Point(object):
     def __eq__(self, other):
         """Return True if the points are identical, False otherwise.
 
-        Note: only points that lie on the same curve can be equal.
+        Note: only points that lay on the same curve can be equal.
         """
         if isinstance(other, Point):
             return (
diff --git a/src/ecdsa/keys.py b/src/ecdsa/keys.py
index 578755c..ded7cfb 100644
--- a/src/ecdsa/keys.py
+++ b/src/ecdsa/keys.py
@@ -213,11 +213,11 @@ class VerifyingKey(object):
             verification, needs to implement the same interface
             as hashlib.sha1
         :type hashfunc: callable
-        :type bool validate_point: whether to check if the point lies on curve
+        :type bool validate_point: whether to check if the point lays on curve
             should always be used if the public point is not a result
             of our own calculation
 
-        :raises MalformedPointError: if the public point does not lie on the
+        :raises MalformedPointError: if the public point does not lay on the
             curve
 
         :return: Initialised VerifyingKey object
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ class VerifyingKey(object):
                 curve.generator, point, validate_point
             )
         except ecdsa.InvalidPointError:
-            raise MalformedPointError("Point does not lie on the curve")
+            raise MalformedPointError("Point does not lay on the curve")
         self.pubkey.order = curve.order
         return self
 
@@ -347,16 +347,16 @@ class VerifyingKey(object):
 
         :param string: single point encoding of the public key
         :type string: :term:`bytes-like object`
-        :param curve: the curve on which the public key is expected to lie
+        :param curve: the curve on which the public key is expected to lay
         :type curve: ecdsa.curves.Curve
         :param hashfunc: The default hash function that will be used for
             verification, needs to implement the same interface as hashlib.sha1
         :type hashfunc: callable
-        :param validate_point: whether to verify that the point lies on the
+        :param validate_point: whether to verify that the point lays on the
             provided curve or not, defaults to True
         :type validate_point: bool
 
-        :raises MalformedPointError: if the public point does not lie on the
+        :raises MalformedPointError: if the public point does not lay on the
             curve or the encoding is invalid
 
         :return: Initialised VerifyingKey object