Re: Error using b4 web endpoint (was Re: git send-email friendly smtp provider anyone?)

["Noralf Trønnes" <noralf@tronnes.org>]

Den 22.11.2022 20.44, skrev Konstantin Ryabitsev:
> (Dropping everyone from cc's and adding the tools list.)
> 
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 08:22:22PM +0100, Noralf Trønnes wrote:
>>> Yes. There will be a 0.10.2 in the near future, but the incoming fixes
>>> shouldn't make much difference for the b4 send code.
>>>
>>
>> This is what I got:
>>
>> $ b4 send --web-auth-verify <challenge string from email>
>> Signing challenge
>> Submitting verification to https://lkml.kernel.org/_b4_submit
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/b4/ez.py", line 188, in auth_verify
>>     res = ses.post(endpoint, json=req)
>> ...
>> TypeError: Object of type bytes is not JSON serializable
> 
> This is very strange, because this is literally the code in question:
> 
>     req = {
>         'action': 'auth-verify',
>         'msg': bdata.encode(),
>     }
>     logger.info('Submitting verification to %s', endpoint)
>     ses = b4.get_requests_session()
>     res = ses.post(endpoint, json=req)
> 
> I don't see where "Object of type bytes" would come from. Can you possibly
> insert the following above the `res = ses.post` line:
> 
>     logger.debug('endpoint=%s, req=%s', endpoint, req)
> 

$ b4 -d send --web-auth-verify <challenge>
Running git --no-pager rev-parse --show-toplevel
Running git --no-pager config -z --get-regexp b4\..*
Running git --no-pager config -z --get-regexp gpg\..*
Running git --no-pager config -z --get-regexp user\..*
Signing challenge
Submitting verification to https://lkml.kernel.org/_b4_submit
endpoint=https://lkml.kernel.org/_b4_submit, req={'action':
'auth-verify', 'msg': b'From: noralf@tronnes.org\nSubject:
b4-send-verify\nX-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256;
t=1669146435; l=45;\n i=noralf@tronnes.org; s=20221122;
h=from:subject;\n bh=E4BgU7G2i7CeIkR8F1AfDTtOvDBQA7ld22s0U29/H84=;\n
b=eRcDEBQvE702NSqEWQDLRyp9emSRvBjdhIW1c8e65OPf9Z1h78HB8UVqwWpf21mBSBtO8ZsLzPkg\n
L5w0Y/ekCLtNWAVqAjRGRASBZKkcbWnQ/CWLAHmzbHskL1tiwgMv\nX-Developer-Key:
i=noralf@tronnes.org; a=ed25519;\n
pk=0o9is4iddvvlrY3yON5SVtAbgPnVs0LfQsjfqR2Hvz8=\n\nverify:7ad470b4-f531-4632-8093-738d4d3e5d88\n'}
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/pi/.local/bin/b4", line 8, in <module>
    sys.exit(cmd())
  File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/b4/command.py",
line 341, in cmd
    cmdargs.func(cmdargs)
  File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/b4/command.py",
line 86, in cmd_send
    b4.ez.cmd_send(cmdargs)
  File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/b4/ez.py", line
1103, in cmd_send
    auth_verify(cmdargs)
  File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/b4/ez.py", line
189, in auth_verify
    res = ses.post(endpoint, json=req)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 590,
in post
    return self.request('POST', url, data=data, json=json, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 528,
in request
    prep = self.prepare_request(req)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 456,
in prepare_request
    p.prepare(
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/models.py", line 319, in
prepare
    self.prepare_body(data, files, json)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/requests/models.py", line 469, in
prepare_body
    body = complexjson.dumps(json)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/json/__init__.py", line 231, in dumps
    return _default_encoder.encode(obj)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/json/encoder.py", line 199, in encode
    chunks = self.iterencode(o, _one_shot=True)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/json/encoder.py", line 257, in iterencode
    return _iterencode(o, 0)
  File "/usr/lib/python3.10/json/encoder.py", line 179, in default
    raise TypeError(f'Object of type {o.__class__.__name__} '
TypeError: Object of type bytes is not JSON serializable

Noralf.