Getting instance actor

person.py

@@ -1305,6 +1305,14 @@ def getActorJson(hostDomain: str, handle: str, http: bool, gnunet: bool,
     if nickname == 'inbox':
         nickname = domain
 
+    personUrl = None
+    wfRequest = None
+    if '://' in originalActor and \
+       originalActor.lower().endswith('/actor'):
+        if debug:
+            print(originalActor + ' is an instance actor')
+        personUrl = originalActor
+    else:
         handle = nickname + '@' + domain
         wfRequest = webfingerHandle(session, handle,
                                     httpPrefix, cachedWebfingers,
@@ -1323,7 +1331,6 @@ def getActorJson(hostDomain: str, handle: str, http: bool, gnunet: bool,
         if not quiet:
             pprint(wfRequest)
 
-    personUrl = None
         if wfRequest.get('errors'):
             if not quiet or debug:
                 print('getActorJson wfRequest error: ' +
@@ -1339,7 +1346,7 @@ def getActorJson(hostDomain: str, handle: str, http: bool, gnunet: bool,
     headersList = (
         "activity+json", "ld+json", "jrd+json"
     )
-    if not personUrl:
+    if not personUrl and wfRequest:
         personUrl = getUserUrl(wfRequest, 0, debug)
     if nickname == domain:
         paths = getUserPaths()

utils.py

@@ -1648,6 +1648,7 @@ def _getReservedWords() -> str:
             'tlblogs', 'tlfeatures',
             'moderation', 'moderationaction',
             'activity', 'undo', 'pinned',
+            'actor', 'Actor',
             'reply', 'replies', 'question', 'like',
             'likes', 'users', 'statuses', 'tags',
             'accounts', 'headers',