get binary option from http api.

packetserver/http/routers/objects.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, HTTPException, UploadFile, File, Form
-from fastapi.responses import PlainTextResponse, Response
+from fastapi.responses import PlainTextResponse, Response, JSONResponse
 from typing import List, Optional
 from datetime import datetime
 from uuid import UUID
@@ -423,3 +423,67 @@ async def get_object_text(
         raise HTTPException(status_code=500, detail="Failed to retrieve text object")
 
     return PlainTextResponse(content=content, media_type="text/plain; charset=utf-8")
+
+class ObjectBinaryResponse(BaseModel):
+    uuid: UUID
+    name: str
+    binary: bool
+    size: int
+    content_type: str
+    data_base64: str
+    private: bool
+    created_at: datetime
+    modified_at: datetime
+
+@router.get("/objects/{uuid}/binary", response_model=ObjectBinaryResponse)
+async def get_object_binary(
+    uuid: UUID,
+    db: DbDependency,
+    current_user: HttpUser = Depends(get_current_http_user)
+):
+    username = current_user.username
+
+    try:
+        with db.transaction() as conn:
+            root = conn.root()
+
+            obj = Object.get_object_by_uuid(uuid, root)
+            if not obj:
+                raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Object not found")
+
+            # Authorization check for private objects
+            if obj.private:
+                user = User.get_user_by_username(username, root)
+                if not user or user.uuid != obj.owner:
+                    raise HTTPException(status_code=403, detail="Not authorized to access this private object")
+
+            # Get content as bytes (works for both text and binary)
+            content_bytes = obj.data_bytes  # uses the property that always returns bytes
+
+            # Encode to base64
+            data_base64 = base64.b64encode(content_bytes).decode('ascii')
+
+            # Guess content_type
+            content_type, _ = mimetypes.guess_type(obj.name)
+            if content_type is None:
+                content_type = "application/octet-stream" if obj.binary else "text/plain"
+
+            logging.info(f"User {username} downloaded binary/base64 object {uuid} ({obj.name})")
+
+    except HTTPException:
+        raise
+    except Exception as e:
+        logging.error(f"Binary download failed for {username} on {uuid}: {e}\n{traceback.format_exc()}")
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=500, detail="Failed to retrieve object")
+
+    return ObjectBinaryResponse(
+        uuid=obj.uuid,
+        name=obj.name,
+        binary=obj.binary,
+        size=obj.size,
+        content_type=content_type,
+        data_base64=data_base64,
+        private=obj.private,
+        created_at=obj.created_at,
+        modified_at=obj.modified_at
+    )

packetserver/server/objects.py

@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ class Object(persistent.Persistent):
                 self._binary = False
                 self.touch()
 
+    @property
+    def data_bytes(self):
+        return self._data
+
     @property
     def owner(self) -> Optional[UUID]:
         return self._owner