vgi-python 0.21.0__tar.gz → 0.22.0__tar.gz

{vgi_python-0.21.0 → vgi_python-0.22.0}/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.4
 Name: vgi-python
-Version: 0.21.0
+Version: 0.22.0
 Summary: Vector Gateway Interface - Connect DuckDB to external programs via Apache Arrow
 Project-URL: Homepage, https://query.farm
 Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/Query-farm/vgi-python
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ Requires-Dist: httpx>=0.24
 Requires-Dist: platformdirs
 Requires-Dist: pyarrow
 Requires-Dist: typer>=0.9
-Requires-Dist: vgi-rpc>=0.26.0
+Requires-Dist: vgi-rpc>=0.28.2
 Provides-Extra: azure
 Requires-Dist: azure-identity>=1.16.0; extra == 'azure'
 Requires-Dist: pymssql>=2.3.0; extra == 'azure'

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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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-version = "0.21.0"
+version = "0.22.0"
 description = "Vector Gateway Interface - Connect DuckDB to external programs via Apache Arrow"
 readme = "README.md"
 keywords = [
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     "platformdirs",
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+    "vgi-rpc>=0.28.2",
     "httpx>=0.24",
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@@ -142,6 +142,12 @@ convention = "google"
 
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+# ruff >=0.16 formats Python code blocks embedded in Markdown. Our docs use
+# mkdocs `pymdownx.snippets` includes (`--8<-- "examples/foo.py"`) inside
+# ```python fences; ruff parses those as Python and rewrites them to
+# `--8 < --"..."`, breaking both the docs build and the doc-example tests.
+# Keep Markdown out.
+exclude = ["*.md"]
 
 [tool.pydoclint]
 # Docstring consistency gate (complements ruff's `D` rules, which only check

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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from types import ModuleType
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Literal
 
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       (requires ``vgi[oauth]`` extra). Optional ``VGI_JWT_JWKS_URI``.
     - When both bearer and JWT are set, they are chained (JWT first).
+    - ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_MODE``: ``allow`` or ``require`` gates every request
+      on proof that it arrived through a trusted proxy. This is a
+      precondition ANDed with whichever credential above is configured, not
+      an alternative to one.
 
     Returns:
         An authenticate callback, or None if no auth env vars are set.
@@ -438,14 +442,84 @@ def _resolve_authenticate() -> Callable[..., Any] | None:
             JWT issuer without audience).
 
     """
-    bearer_auth = _resolve_bearer_authenticate()
-    jwt_auth = _resolve_jwt_authenticate()
+    # Ordered by cost: JWT resolves a signature, bearer does a constant-time
+    # scan over the token set, so the cheaper one goes last.
+    candidates = [fn for fn in (_resolve_jwt_authenticate(), _resolve_bearer_authenticate()) if fn is not None]
 
-    if bearer_auth is not None and jwt_auth is not None:
+    inner: Callable[..., Any] | None
+    if len(candidates) > 1:
         from vgi_rpc.http import chain_authenticate
 
-        return chain_authenticate(jwt_auth, bearer_auth)
-    return jwt_auth or bearer_auth
+        inner = chain_authenticate(*candidates)
+    else:
+        inner = candidates[0] if candidates else None
+
+    gate = _resolve_proxy_proof_gate()
+    if gate is None:
+        return inner
+
+    # AND, not OR: chaining the gate would let any later credential satisfy
+    # the request on its own, which is exactly the bypass the gate exists to
+    # close. `inner` may be None — proof alone means "only my proxy may call
+    # this worker", with user identity handled upstream.
+    from vgi_rpc.http import require_all
+
+    return require_all(gate, inner)
+
+
+def _resolve_proxy_proof_gate() -> Any | None:
+    """Build a proxy-proof gate from ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_*`` environment variables.
+
+    Env vars:
+
+    - ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_MODE``: ``off`` (default), ``allow`` or ``require``.
+    - ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_ORIGIN_ID``: this worker's identifier. Folded into
+      every MAC but never transmitted, so it must match what the proxy is
+      configured to prove to.
+    - ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_SECRETS``: ``kid:hex`` pairs, comma-separated. The
+      ``kid`` doubles as the proxy's label in the audit trail.
+    - ``VGI_PROXY_PROOF_SKEW``: acceptance half-window in seconds (default 30).
+
+    Returns:
+        A gate for ``require_all``, or None when the feature is off.
+
+    Raises:
+        SystemExit: On any malformed value. Deliberately fail-closed: the
+            secret is shared with an independently-deployed proxy, so a typo
+            would otherwise silently reject every request with no diagnostic.
+
+    """
+    raw_mode = (os.environ.get("VGI_PROXY_PROOF_MODE") or "off").strip().lower()
+    if raw_mode == "off":
+        return None
+    if raw_mode not in ("allow", "require"):
+        sys.stderr.write(
+            f"Error: VGI_PROXY_PROOF_MODE must be 'off', 'allow' or 'require', got {raw_mode!r}\n",
+        )
+        sys.exit(1)
+    mode: Literal["allow", "require"] = "allow" if raw_mode == "allow" else "require"
+
+    from vgi_rpc.http import ProxyProofConfig, parse_secrets, proxy_proof_gate
+
+    raw_secrets = os.environ.get("VGI_PROXY_PROOF_SECRETS") or ""
+    skew_raw = os.environ.get("VGI_PROXY_PROOF_SKEW") or "30"
+    try:
+        secrets = parse_secrets(raw_secrets)
+        config = ProxyProofConfig(
+            mode=mode,
+            origin_id=os.environ.get("VGI_PROXY_PROOF_ORIGIN_ID") or "",
+            secrets=secrets,
+            skew_seconds=int(skew_raw),
+        )
+    except ValueError as exc:
+        sys.stderr.write(
+            f"Error: invalid proxy-proof configuration: {exc}\n"
+            "Set VGI_PROXY_PROOF_MODE=off to disable, or fix "
+            "VGI_PROXY_PROOF_ORIGIN_ID / VGI_PROXY_PROOF_SECRETS "
+            "(kid:hex pairs, 64 hex chars each; generate with 'openssl rand -hex 32').\n",
+        )
+        sys.exit(1)
+    return proxy_proof_gate(config)
 
 
 def _resolve_bearer_authenticate() -> Callable[..., Any] | None: