feat: expose signed_fetch for authorized-fetch / Secure Mode

Builder: .signed_fetch_actor_id(uuid) sets instance-level signing actor.
Service: .signed_fetch(&url) performs a signed GET returning raw JSON.

Closes #2

src/actors.rs

@@ -133,21 +133,36 @@ pub async fn get_local_actor(
     user_id: uuid::Uuid,
     data: &Data<FederationData>,
 ) -> Result<DbActor, Error> {
-    let user = data
-        .user_repo
-        .find_by_id(user_id)
+    build_local_actor(
+        user_id,
+        &data.base_url,
+        data.user_repo.as_ref(),
+        data.actor_repo.as_ref(),
+    )
     .await
-        .map_err(Error::from)?
-        .ok_or_else(|| Error::not_found(anyhow::anyhow!("user not found: {}", user_id)))?;
+    .map_err(|e| Error::not_found(anyhow::anyhow!("{e}")))
+}
 
-    let (public_key, private_key) = match data.actor_repo.get_local_actor_keypair(user_id).await? {
+/// Build a local actor's `DbActor` from repository data. Generates a keypair
+/// if one doesn't exist yet. Usable outside of a `FederationData` context
+/// (e.g. during service construction).
+pub async fn build_local_actor(
+    user_id: uuid::Uuid,
+    base_url: &str,
+    user_repo: &dyn crate::user::ApUserRepository,
+    actor_repo: &dyn crate::repository::ActorRepository,
+) -> anyhow::Result<DbActor> {
+    let user = user_repo
+        .find_by_id(user_id)
+        .await?
+        .ok_or_else(|| anyhow::anyhow!("user not found: {}", user_id))?;
+
+    let (public_key, private_key) = match actor_repo.get_local_actor_keypair(user_id).await? {
         Some(kp) => kp,
         None => {
             let kp = generate_actor_keypair()?;
-            // Zeroize the private key after storing it so the plaintext doesn't
-            // linger in memory beyond this scope.
             let private_zeroized = Zeroizing::new(kp.private_key.clone());
-            data.actor_repo
+            actor_repo
                 .save_local_actor_keypair(
                     user_id,
                     kp.public_key.clone(),
@@ -166,7 +181,7 @@ pub async fn get_local_actor(
         outbox_url,
         followers_url,
         following_url,
-    } = ActorUrls::build(&data.base_url, user_id);
+    } = ActorUrls::build(base_url, user_id);
 
     Ok(DbActor {
         user_id,

src/federation.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use activitypub_federation::config::{Data, FederationConfig, FederationMiddlewar
 use activitypub_federation::error::Error as FedError;
 use url::Url;
 
+use crate::actors::DbActor;
 use crate::data::FederationData;
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -27,7 +28,15 @@ impl ApFederationConfig {
     ///   and accepts any URL. **Never use in production.**
     ///
     /// Outbound signing always uses Mastodon compat mode regardless of this flag.
-    pub async fn new(data: FederationData, debug: bool) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
+    ///
+    /// When `signing_actor` is provided, all outgoing fetch requests (GETs) are
+    /// signed with that actor's keypair — required for instances with
+    /// authorized-fetch / Secure Mode enabled.
+    pub async fn new(
+        data: FederationData,
+        debug: bool,
+        signing_actor: Option<&DbActor>,
+    ) -> anyhow::Result<Self> {
         let config = if debug {
             FederationConfig::builder()
                 .domain(&data.domain)
@@ -38,12 +47,12 @@ impl ApFederationConfig {
                 .build()
                 .await?
         } else {
-            FederationConfig::builder()
-                .domain(&data.domain)
-                .app_data(data)
-                .debug(false)
-                .build()
-                .await?
+            let mut builder = FederationConfig::builder();
+            builder.domain(&data.domain).app_data(data).debug(false);
+            if let Some(actor) = signing_actor {
+                builder.signed_fetch_actor(actor);
+            }
+            builder.build().await?
         };
         Ok(Self(config))
     }

src/service/fetch.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+use url::Url;
+
+use super::ActivityPubService;
+
+impl ActivityPubService {
+    /// Fetch a remote ActivityPub resource with HTTP Signatures.
+    ///
+    /// Requires `signed_fetch_actor_id` to have been set on the builder.
+    /// Returns the raw JSON value of the remote resource.
+    pub async fn signed_fetch(&self, url: &Url) -> anyhow::Result<serde_json::Value> {
+        let data = self.federation_config.to_request_data();
+        let res = activitypub_federation::fetch::fetch_object_http::<
+            crate::data::FederationData,
+            serde_json::Value,
+        >(url, &data)
+        .await
+        .map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!("{e}"))?;
+        Ok(res.object)
+    }
+}

src/service/mod.rs

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use crate::{
 mod backfill;
 pub(crate) mod broadcast;
 pub(super) mod delivery;
+mod fetch;
 mod follow;
 
 /// Default max delivery retries per inbox (used as the builder default).
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ pub struct ActivityPubServiceBuilder {
     event_publisher: Option<Arc<dyn crate::data::EventPublisher>>,
     delivery_max_attempts: u32,
     delivery_initial_delay_secs: u64,
+    signed_fetch_actor_id: Option<uuid::Uuid>,
 }
 
 impl ActivityPubServiceBuilder {
@@ -113,6 +115,14 @@ impl ActivityPubServiceBuilder {
         self
     }
 
+    /// Set a local actor whose keypair signs all outgoing fetch requests
+    /// (HTTP Signature on GETs). Required for federating with instances
+    /// that enforce authorized-fetch / Secure Mode.
+    pub fn signed_fetch_actor_id(mut self, v: uuid::Uuid) -> Self {
+        self.signed_fetch_actor_id = Some(v);
+        self
+    }
+
     pub async fn build(self) -> anyhow::Result<ActivityPubService> {
         let activity_repo = self
             .activity_repo
@@ -138,9 +148,9 @@ impl ActivityPubServiceBuilder {
         let data = FederationData::new(
             activity_repo,
             follow_repo,
-            actor_repo,
+            actor_repo.clone(),
             blocklist_repo,
-            user_repo,
+            user_repo.clone(),
             content_reader,
             object_handler,
             self.base_url.clone(),
@@ -148,7 +158,20 @@ impl ActivityPubServiceBuilder {
             self.software_name,
             self.event_publisher,
         );
-        let federation_config = ApFederationConfig::new(data, self.debug).await?;
+        let signing_actor = if let Some(uid) = self.signed_fetch_actor_id {
+            let actor = crate::actors::build_local_actor(
+                uid,
+                &self.base_url,
+                user_repo.as_ref(),
+                actor_repo.as_ref(),
+            )
+            .await?;
+            Some(actor)
+        } else {
+            None
+        };
+        let federation_config =
+            ApFederationConfig::new(data, self.debug, signing_actor.as_ref()).await?;
         Ok(ActivityPubService {
             federation_config,
             base_url: self.base_url,
@@ -175,6 +198,7 @@ impl ActivityPubService {
             event_publisher: None,
             delivery_max_attempts: DELIVERY_MAX_ATTEMPTS,
             delivery_initial_delay_secs: DELIVERY_INITIAL_DELAY_SECS,
+            signed_fetch_actor_id: None,
         }
     }