feat: add did:plc parse method

did/plc/plc.go

@@ -16,8 +16,32 @@ import (
 
 const Method = "plc"
 
+// IdentifierLength is the length in characters of the method-specific
+// identifier of a did:plc DID.
+const IdentifierLength = 24
+
 var base32LowerNoPad = base32.NewEncoding("abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz234567").WithPadding(base32.NoPadding)
 
+// Parse parses a did:plc DID string, verifying the method is "plc" and the
+// identifier is 24 characters of base32 (lowercase, no padding).
+func Parse(str string) (did.DID, error) {
+	d, err := did.Parse(str)
+	if err != nil {
+		return did.Undef, err
+	}
+	if err := did.ValidateMethod(d, Method); err != nil {
+		return did.Undef, err
+	}
+	id := d.Identifier()
+	if len(id) != IdentifierLength {
+		return did.Undef, fmt.Errorf("identifier must be %d characters, got %d", IdentifierLength, len(id))
+	}
+	if _, err := base32LowerNoPad.DecodeString(id); err != nil {
+		return did.Undef, fmt.Errorf("identifier is not base32 (lowercase, no padding): %w", err)
+	}
+	return d, nil
+}
+
 func New(signer Signer, options ...OperationOption) (did.DID, *SignedOperation, error) {
 	op, err := NewOperation(nil, options...)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -35,7 +59,7 @@ func New(signer Signer, options ...OperationOption) (did.DID, *SignedOperation,
 
 	digest := sha256.Sum256(signedOpBytes.Bytes())
 	str := base32LowerNoPad.EncodeToString(digest[:])
-	return did.New(Method, str[:24]), signedOp, nil
+	return did.New(Method, str[:IdentifierLength]), signedOp, nil
 }
 
 // SignOperation signs a PLC operation with the given signer and returns a

did/plc/plc_test.go

@@ -60,6 +60,55 @@ func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestParse(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("accepts a DID produced by New", func(t *testing.T) {
+		d, _, err := plc.New(testutil.RandomMultikeySigner(t), plc.WithRotationKeys(testutil.RandomDID(t)))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		parsed, err := plc.Parse(d.String())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, d, parsed)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("accepts a well-known did:plc", func(t *testing.T) {
+		d, err := plc.Parse("did:plc:ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oiz")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, plc.Method, d.Method())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("rejects a missing did prefix", func(t *testing.T) {
+		_, err := plc.Parse("plc:ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oiz")
+		require.Error(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("rejects a non-plc method", func(t *testing.T) {
+		_, err := plc.Parse("did:web:example.com")
+		var umErr did.UnsupportedMethodError
+		require.ErrorAs(t, err, &umErr)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("rejects an identifier that is too short", func(t *testing.T) {
+		_, err := plc.Parse("did:plc:ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oi")
+		require.ErrorContains(t, err, "24 characters")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("rejects an identifier that is too long", func(t *testing.T) {
+		_, err := plc.Parse("did:plc:ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oizz")
+		require.ErrorContains(t, err, "24 characters")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("rejects characters outside the base32 lower alphabet", func(t *testing.T) {
+		for _, id := range []string{
+			"EWVI7NXZYOUN6ZHXRHS64OIZ", // uppercase
+			"ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oi0", // digit outside 2-7
+			"ewvi7nxzyoun6zhxrhs64oi=", // padding
+		} {
+			_, err := plc.Parse("did:plc:" + id)
+			require.ErrorContains(t, err, "not base32", "identifier %q", id)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
 func TestSignOperation(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("signs the CBOR-encoded operation and copies all fields", func(t *testing.T) {
 		signer := testutil.RandomMultikeySigner(t)

validator/validator.go

@@ -121,11 +121,31 @@ func verifyTokenSignature(ctx context.Context, tok ucan.Token, cfg validationCon
 		return fmt.Errorf("unsupported token type: %T", tok)
 	}
 
+	// The capability relationships are optional (DID core §5.3): a document
+	// that expresses one restricts verification to the methods it lists, but
+	// a document that expresses nothing authorizes all of its verification
+	// methods — e.g. did:plc documents carry only verificationMethod.
+	// (Post-parse, an explicitly empty relationship is indistinguishable
+	// from an absent one and gets the same fallback.) A relationship that
+	// lists entries which fail to resolve to verification methods is NOT
+	// silent: it restricts to those (unresolvable) methods and must not
+	// widen to the full verificationMethod set.
+	var vms []did.VerificationMethod
+	if verRel == nil || verRel.IsZero() {
+		if doc.VerificationMethods != nil {
+			for _, vm := range *doc.VerificationMethods {
+				vms = append(vms, vm)
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		vms = verRel.All()
+	}
+
 	// Try each verification method, collecting rejection reasons for the error.
 	validationTime := time.Unix(int64(cfg.validationTime), 0)
 	var rejections []verrs.VMRejection
 
-	for _, vm := range verRel.All() {
+	for _, vm := range vms {
 		if vm.ExpiredAt(validationTime) {
 			rejections = append(rejections, verrs.VMRejection{VM: vm, Reason: "expired"})
 			continue
@@ -136,12 +156,10 @@ func verifyTokenSignature(ctx context.Context, tok ucan.Token, cfg validationCon
 		}
 		f, ok := cfg.verifierFactories[vm.Type]
 		if !ok {
-			err = fmt.Errorf("%w for VM type %q", ErrNoVerifierFactory, vm.Type)
-		}
-		var v ucan.Verifier
-		if err == nil {
-			v, err = f(ctx, vm.Material)
+			rejections = append(rejections, verrs.VMRejection{VM: vm, Reason: "unsupported verification method type"})
+			continue
 		}
+		v, err := f(ctx, vm.Material)
 		if errors.Is(err, ErrNoVerifierFactory) {
 			rejections = append(rejections, verrs.VMRejection{VM: vm, Reason: "unsupported verification method type"})
 			continue

validator/validator_test.go

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ package validator_test
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -570,6 +572,159 @@ func TestValidate(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+// TestRelationshipFallback covers the optional capability relationships (DID
+// core §5.3): a document that expresses no capabilityInvocation /
+// capabilityDelegation authorizes all of its verification methods, while a
+// document that expresses one restricts verification to the methods listed.
+func TestRelationshipFallback(t *testing.T) {
+	crankWidget := testutil.Must(command.Parse("/widget/crank"))(t)
+
+	// plcShapedResolver serves a document parsed from JSON that carries only
+	// verificationMethod — the shape did:plc directories emit.
+	plcShapedResolver := did.ResolverFunc(func(_ context.Context, d did.DID) (did.Document, error) {
+		docJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{
+			"id": %q,
+			"verificationMethod": [{
+				"id": "%s#key",
+				"type": %q,
+				"controller": %q,
+				"publicKeyMultibase": %q
+			}]
+		}`, d, d, did.MultikeyVerificationMethodType, d, d.Identifier())
+		var doc did.Document
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(docJSON), &doc); err != nil {
+			return did.Document{}, err
+		}
+		return doc, nil
+	})
+
+	t.Run("invocation verifies against a document without relationships", func(t *testing.T) {
+		subject := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+
+		inv, err := invocation.Invoke(subject, subject.DID(), crankWidget, datamodel.Map{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = validator.ValidateInvocation(t.Context(), inv,
+			validator.WithDIDResolver(plcShapedResolver))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("delegation in chain verifies against a document without relationships", func(t *testing.T) {
+		subject := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+		bob := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+
+		del, err := delegation.Delegate(subject, bob.DID(), subject.DID(), crankWidget)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		inv, err := invocation.Invoke(bob, subject.DID(), crankWidget, datamodel.Map{},
+			invocation.WithProofs(del.Link()))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = validator.ValidateInvocation(t.Context(), inv,
+			validator.WithDIDResolver(plcShapedResolver),
+			validator.WithProofResolver(validator.ProofsFromContainer(
+				container.New(container.WithDelegations(del)))),
+		)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("populated relationship still restricts to its listed methods", func(t *testing.T) {
+		subject := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+		other := testutil.RandomIssuer(t) // a key the subject does NOT sign with
+
+		resolver := did.ResolverFunc(func(_ context.Context, d did.DID) (did.Document, error) {
+			doc := did.NewDocument(d)
+			signerVM := did.VerificationMethod{
+				ID:         doc.Fragment("signer"),
+				Controller: d,
+				Type:       did.MultikeyVerificationMethodType,
+				Material:   did.GenericMap{did.MultikeyPublicKeyMultibaseProp: d.Identifier()},
+			}
+			otherVM := did.VerificationMethod{
+				ID:         doc.Fragment("other"),
+				Controller: d,
+				Type:       did.MultikeyVerificationMethodType,
+				Material:   did.GenericMap{did.MultikeyPublicKeyMultibaseProp: other.DID().Identifier()},
+			}
+			if err := doc.VerificationMethods.Add(signerVM); err != nil {
+				return did.Document{}, err
+			}
+			// Only the non-signing key is authorized for capability invocation,
+			// so verification must NOT fall back to the signer's method.
+			if err := doc.CapabilityInvocation.Add(otherVM); err != nil {
+				return did.Document{}, err
+			}
+			return doc, nil
+		})
+
+		inv, err := invocation.Invoke(subject, subject.DID(), crankWidget, datamodel.Map{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = validator.ValidateInvocation(t.Context(), inv,
+			validator.WithDIDResolver(resolver))
+		require.Error(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("relationship referencing a missing method does not fall back", func(t *testing.T) {
+		subject := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+
+		// The document lists the signer under verificationMethod, but
+		// capabilityInvocation references an ID with no matching method. The
+		// relationship is present (not silent), so verification must restrict
+		// to it — not widen to all of verificationMethod.
+		resolver := did.ResolverFunc(func(_ context.Context, d did.DID) (did.Document, error) {
+			docJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{
+				"id": %q,
+				"verificationMethod": [{
+					"id": "%s#key",
+					"type": %q,
+					"controller": %q,
+					"publicKeyMultibase": %q
+				}],
+				"capabilityInvocation": ["%s#missing"]
+			}`, d, d, did.MultikeyVerificationMethodType, d, d.Identifier(), d)
+			var doc did.Document
+			if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(docJSON), &doc); err != nil {
+				return did.Document{}, err
+			}
+			return doc, nil
+		})
+
+		inv, err := invocation.Invoke(subject, subject.DID(), crankWidget, datamodel.Map{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = validator.ValidateInvocation(t.Context(), inv,
+			validator.WithDIDResolver(resolver))
+		require.Error(t, err)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("nil relationships fall back without panicking", func(t *testing.T) {
+		subject := testutil.RandomIssuer(t)
+
+		// A document built without NewDocument: relationship fields are nil.
+		resolver := did.ResolverFunc(func(_ context.Context, d did.DID) (did.Document, error) {
+			vms := did.VerificationMethods{}
+			doc := did.Document{ID: d, VerificationMethods: &vms}
+			vm := did.VerificationMethod{
+				ID:         doc.Fragment("key"),
+				Controller: d,
+				Type:       did.MultikeyVerificationMethodType,
+				Material:   did.GenericMap{did.MultikeyPublicKeyMultibaseProp: d.Identifier()},
+			}
+			if err := vms.Add(vm); err != nil {
+				return did.Document{}, err
+			}
+			return doc, nil
+		})
+
+		inv, err := invocation.Invoke(subject, subject.DID(), crankWidget, datamodel.Map{})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = validator.ValidateInvocation(t.Context(), inv,
+			validator.WithDIDResolver(resolver))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
+}
+
 // expiredKeyResolver returns a DID resolver that serves a document for the
 // issuer's DID with its Multikey VM marked expired or revoked as specified.
 func expiredKeyResolver(t *testing.T, issuer ucan.Issuer, expires, revoked *did.DateTimeStamp) did.Resolver {