fix: oops go back must be generic object

apb/src/node.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 /// ActivityPub object node, representing either nothing, something, a link to something or
 /// multiple things
 pub enum Node<T : super::Base> {
+	/// this document node holds multiple objects
 	Array(std::collections::VecDeque<Node<T>>), // TODO would be cool to make it Box<[T]> so that Node is just a ptr
+	/// this document node holds one object
 	Object(Box<T>),
+	/// this document node holds a reference to an object
 	Link(Box<dyn crate::Link + Sync + Send>), // TODO feature flag to toggle these maybe?
+	/// this document node is not present
 	Empty,
 }
 

apb/src/types/object/mod.rs

@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ pub trait Object : Base {
 	fn as_actor(&self) -> Result<&Self::Actor, FieldErr> { Err(FieldErr("type")) }
 	fn as_collection(&self) -> Result<&Self::Collection, FieldErr> { Err(FieldErr("type")) }
 	fn as_document(&self) -> Result<&Self::Document, FieldErr> { Err(FieldErr("type")) }
+
+	#[cfg(feature = "did-core")] // TODO this isn't from did-core actually!?!?!?!?!
+	fn value(&self) -> Field<&str> { Err(FieldErr("value")) }
 }
 
 pub trait ObjectMut : BaseMut {
@@ -176,6 +179,9 @@ pub trait ObjectMut : BaseMut {
 
 	#[cfg(feature = "ostatus")]
 	fn set_conversation(self, val: Node<Self::Object>) -> Self;
+
+	#[cfg(feature = "did-core")] // TODO this isn't from did-core actually!?!?!?!?!
+	fn set_value(self, val: Option<&str>) -> Self;
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "unstructured")]
@@ -228,6 +234,9 @@ impl Object for serde_json::Value {
 	#[cfg(feature = "ostatus")]
 	crate::getter! { conversation -> node <Self as Object>::Object }
 
+	#[cfg(feature = "did-core")] // TODO this isn't from did-core actually!?!?!?!?!
+	crate::getter! { value -> &str }
+
 	fn as_activity(&self) -> Result<&Self::Activity, FieldErr> {
 		match self.object_type()? {
 			ObjectType::Activity(_) => Ok(self),
@@ -305,4 +314,7 @@ impl ObjectMut for serde_json::Value {
 
 	#[cfg(feature = "ostatus")]
 	crate::setter! { conversation -> node <Self as Object>::Object }
+
+	#[cfg(feature = "did-core")] // TODO this isn't from did-core actually!?!?!?!?!
+	crate::setter! { value -> &str }
 }

upub/core/src/model/actor.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use sea_orm::{entity::prelude::*, QuerySelect, SelectColumns};
 
-use apb::{ActorMut, ActorType, BaseMut, DocumentMut, EndpointsMut, ObjectMut, PublicKeyMut};
+use apb::{field::OptionalString, ActorMut, ActorType, BaseMut, DocumentMut, EndpointsMut, ObjectMut, PublicKeyMut};
 
 use crate::ext::{JsonVec, TypeName};
 
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ impl TypeName for Field {
 	}
 }
 
-impl From<serde_json::Value> for Field {
+impl<T: apb::Object> From<T> for Field {
-	fn from(value: serde_json::Value) -> Self {
+	fn from(value: T) -> Self {
 		Field {
-			name: value.get("name").and_then(|x| x.as_str()).unwrap_or_default().to_string(),
+			name: value.name().str().unwrap_or_default(),
-			value: value.get("value").and_then(|x| x.as_str()).unwrap_or_default().to_string(),
+			value: value.value().str().unwrap_or_default(),
 			field_type: "PropertyValue".to_string(), // TODO can we try parsing this instead??
 			verified_at: None, // TODO where does verified_at come from? extend apb maybe
 		}