import os
import time

from .. import Backend

from platypush.message import Message
from platypush.message.response import Response


class LocalBackend(Backend):
    """
    Sends and receive messages on two distinct local FIFOs, one for the requests and one for the responses.
    This is a legacy backend that should only be used for testing purposes.

    You can use this backend either to send local commands to push through
    Pusher (or any other script), or debug. You can even send command on the
    command line and read the responses in this way::

        # Send the request. Remember: the JSON must be all on one line.
        $ cat <<EOF > /tmp/platypush-requests.fifo
        {"type": "request", "target": "node_name", "action": "shell.exec", "args": {"cmd":"echo ping"}, "origin": "node_name", "id": "put_an_id_here"}
        EOF
        $ cat /tmp/platypush-responses.fifo
        ping
        $
    """

    def __init__(self, request_fifo, response_fifo, **kwargs):
        super().__init__(**kwargs)

        self.request_fifo  = request_fifo
        self.response_fifo = response_fifo

        try: os.mkfifo(self.request_fifo)
        except FileExistsError as e: pass

        try: os.mkfifo(self.response_fifo)
        except FileExistsError as e: pass

    def send_message(self, msg, **kwargs):
        fifo = self.response_fifo \
            if isinstance(msg, Response) or self._request_context \
            else self.request_fifo

        msg = '{}\n'.format(str(msg)).encode('utf-8')

        with open(fifo, 'wb') as f:
            f.write(msg)


    def _get_next_message(self):
        fifo = self.response_fifo if self._request_context else self.request_fifo
        with open(fifo, 'rb', 0) as f:
            msg = f.readline()

        return Message.build(msg) if len(msg) else None


    def run(self):
        super().run()
        self.logger.info('Initialized local backend on {} and {}'.
                     format(self.request_fifo, self.response_fifo))

        while not self.should_stop():
            try:
                msg = self._get_next_message()
                if not msg: continue
            except Exception as e:
                self.logger.exception(e)
                time.sleep(0.2)
                continue

            self.logger.debug('Received message on the local backend: {}, thread_id: '.format(msg, self.thread_id))

            if self.should_stop(): break
            self.on_message(msg)


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