From 8b60d4a3c2822ab20988439c46f973ae86367d48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Fackler <sfackler@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 15:45:15 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Return Option from group

---
 openssl/src/ec.rs | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/openssl/src/ec.rs b/openssl/src/ec.rs
index fc3240f1..607c30e0 100644
--- a/openssl/src/ec.rs
+++ b/openssl/src/ec.rs
@@ -238,11 +238,14 @@ impl EcKeyRef {
     private_key_to_pem!(ffi::PEM_write_bio_ECPrivateKey);
     private_key_to_der!(ffi::i2d_ECPrivateKey);
 
-    pub fn group(&self) -> &EcGroupRef {
+    pub fn group(&self) -> Option<&EcGroupRef> {
         unsafe {
             let ptr = ffi::EC_KEY_get0_group(self.as_ptr());
-            assert!(!ptr.is_null());
-            EcGroupRef::from_ptr(ptr as *mut _)
+            if ptr.is_null() {
+                None
+            } else {
+                Some(EcGroupRef::from_ptr(ptr as *mut _))
+            }
         }
     }