@@ -1186,24 +1186,34 @@ ok := oldjonks.Get(xid, &j)
 	return j, ok
 }
 
-func honkworldwide(user *WhatAbout, honk *Honk) {
-	jonk, _ := jonkjonk(user, honk)
-	jonk["@context"] = itiswhatitis
-	msg := jonk.ToBytes()
-
+func boxuprcpts(user *WhatAbout, addresses []string, useshared bool) map[string]bool {
 	rcpts := make(map[string]bool)
-	for _, a := range honk.Audience {
-		if a == thewholeworld || a == user.URL || strings.HasSuffix(a, "/followers") {
+	for _, a := range addresses {
+		if a == "" || a == thewholeworld || a == user.URL || strings.HasSuffix(a, "/followers") {
+			continue
+		}
+		if a[0] == '%' {
+			rcpts[a] = true
 			continue
 		}
 		var box *Box
 		ok := boxofboxes.Get(a, &box)
-		if ok && honk.Public && box.Shared != "" {
+		if ok && useshared && box.Shared != "" {
 			rcpts["%"+box.Shared] = true
 		} else {
 			rcpts[a] = true
 		}
 	}
+	return rcpts
+}
+
+func honkworldwide(user *WhatAbout, honk *Honk) {
+	jonk, _ := jonkjonk(user, honk)
+	jonk["@context"] = itiswhatitis
+	msg := jonk.ToBytes()
+
+	rcpts := boxuprcpts(user, honk.Audience, honk.Public)
+
 	if honk.Public {
 		for _, h := range getdubs(user.ID) {
 			if h.XID == user.URL {

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ changelog
 
 -- next
 
++ A raw sendactivity API action for the bold.
+
 + More flexible meme names.
 
 -- 0.8.5 Turnkey Blaster

@@ -109,6 +109,20 @@ If there are no results, wait this many seconds for something to appear.
 .El
 .Pp
 The result will be returned as json.
+.Ss sendactivity
+Send anything.
+No limits, no error checking.
+.Bl -tag -width public
+.It Fa rcpt
+An actor to deliver the message to to.
+May be specified more than once.
+An inbox may be specified directly by prefixing with %.
+.It Fa msg
+The message.
+It should be a valid json activity, but yolo.
+.It Fa public
+Set to 1 to use shared inboxes for delivery.
+.El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 Refer to the sample code in the
 .Pa toys

@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 
-all: gettoken saytheday youvegothonks
+all: gettoken saytheday sprayandpray youvegothonks
 
 gettoken: gettoken.go
 	go build gettoken.go
 
 saytheday: saytheday.go
 	go build saytheday.go
+
+sprayandpray: sprayandpray.go
+	go build sprayandpray.go
 
 youvegothonks: youvegothonks.go
 	go build youvegothonks.go

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ A little of this, a little of that.
 
 gettoken.go - obtains an authorization token
 
-saytheday.go - posts a new honk
+saytheday.go - posts a new honk that's a date based look and say sequence
+
+sprayandpray.go - send an activity with no error checking and hope it works
 
 youvegothonks.go - polls for new mesages

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"log"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+
+func sendmsg(server, token, msg, rcpt string) {
+	form := make(url.Values)
+	form.Add("token", token)
+	form.Add("action", "sendactivity")
+	form.Add("msg", msg)
+	form.Add("rcpt", rcpt)
+	apiurl := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s/api", server)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", apiurl, strings.NewReader(form.Encode()))
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")
+	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+	answer, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if resp.StatusCode != 200 {
+		log.Fatalf("status: %d: %s", resp.StatusCode, answer)
+	}
+}
+
+func main() {
+	var server, token, msgfile, rcpt string
+	flag.StringVar(&server, "server", server, "server to connnect")
+	flag.StringVar(&token, "token", token, "auth token to use")
+	flag.StringVar(&msgfile, "msgfile", token, "file with message to send")
+	flag.StringVar(&rcpt, "rcpt", rcpt, "rcpt to send it to")
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	if server == "" || token == "" || msgfile == "" || rcpt == "" {
+		flag.Usage()
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	msg, err := ioutil.ReadFile(msgfile)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	sendmsg(server, token, string(msg), rcpt)
+}

@@ -2138,6 +2138,7 @@
 func apihandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	u := login.GetUserInfo(r)
 	userid := u.UserID
+	user, _ := butwhatabout(u.Username)
 	action := r.FormValue("action")
 	wait, _ := strconv.ParseInt(r.FormValue("wait"), 10, 0)
 	log.Printf("api request '%s' on behalf of %s", action, u.Username)
@@ -2175,6 +2176,13 @@ reverbolate(userid, honks)
 		j := junk.New()
 		j["honks"] = honks
 		j.Write(w)
+	case "sendactivity":
+		public := r.FormValue("public") == "1"
+		rcpts := boxuprcpts(user, r.Form["rcpt"], public)
+		msg := []byte(r.FormValue("msg"))
+		for rcpt := range rcpts {
+			go deliverate(0, userid, rcpt, msg)
+		}
 	default:
 		http.Error(w, "unknown action", http.StatusNotFound)
 		return