platypush/platypush/backend/nodered/__init__.py

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import inspect
import os
import subprocess
import sys
from platypush.backend import Backend
class NoderedBackend(Backend):
"""
This backend publishes platypush actions to a Node-RED instance.
If you enable this backend on a host that runs Node-RED then a new block (platypush -> run) can be
used in your flows. This block will accept JSON requests as input in the format
``{"type":"request", "action":"plugin.name.action_name", "args": {...}}`` and return the output
of the action as block output, or raise an exception if the action failed.
Requires:
* **pynodered** (``pip install pynodered``)
"""
def __init__(self, port: int = 5051, *args, **kwargs):
"""
:param port: Listening port for the local publishing web server (default: 5051)
"""
super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self.port = port
self._runner_path = os.path.join(
os.path.dirname(inspect.getfile(self.__class__)), 'runner.py')
self._server = None
def on_stop(self):
super().on_stop()
if self._server:
self._server.terminate()
self._server = None
def run(self):
super().run()
self.register_service(port=self.port, name='node')
self._server = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, '-m', 'pynodered.server',
'--port', str(self.port), self._runner_path])
self.logger.info('Started Node-RED backend on port {}'.format(self.port))
self._server.wait()
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