示例#1
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def check_availability_and_purchase(customer, event_sku, qty, tier="General"):
    """Check if there is sufficient inventory before making the purchase"""
    p = redis.pipeline()
    try:
        e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event_sku)
        redis.watch(e_key)
        available = int(redis.hget(e_key, "available:" + tier))
        price = float(redis.hget(e_key, "price:" + tier))
        if available >= qty:
            p.hincrby(e_key, "available:" + tier, -qty)
            order_id = generate.order_id()
            purchase = {
                'order_id': order_id,
                'customer': customer,
                'tier': tier,
                'qty': qty,
                'cost': qty * price,
                'event_sku': event_sku,
                'ts': long(time.time())
            }
            so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
            p.hmset(so_key, purchase)
            p.execute()
        else:
            print "Insufficient inventory, have {}, requested {}".format(
                available, qty)
    except WatchError:
        print "Write Conflict check_availability_and_purchase: {}".format(
            e_key)
    finally:
        p.reset()
    print "Purchase complete!"
示例#2
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def test_expired_res():
    """Test function expired reservations"""
    print "\n==Test 3: Back out reservations when expiration threshold exceeded"

    # Create events
    create_events(events)

    # Create expired reservations for the Event
    print "== Create ticket holds, expire > 30 sec, return tickets to inventory"
    event_requested = "320-GHI-921"
    create_expired_reservation(event_requested)

    tier = "General"
    h_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("ticket_hold", event_requested)
    e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event_requested)
    while True:
        expire_reservation(event_requested)
        outstanding = redis.hmget(h_key, "qty:VPIR6X", "qty:B1BFG7",
                                  "qty:UZ1EL0")
        available = redis.hget(e_key, "available:" + tier)
        print "{}, Available:{}, Reservations:{}".format(
            event_requested, available, outstanding)
        # Break if all items in outstanding list are None
        if all(v is None for v in outstanding):
            break
        else:
            time.sleep(1)
示例#3
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def print_statistics(stop_event):
    """Thread that prints current event statsistics."""
    from binascii import hexlify
    sum_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_summary")
    print("\n === START")
    print("{:8} | {:12} | {:3} |  Histogram by hour".format(
        "T/S", "Event", "#"),
          end=' ')
    while not stop_event.is_set():
        ts = time.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
        e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", "*")
        for event in redis.scan_iter(match=e_key):
            (_, event_sku) = event.rsplit(":", 1)
            field_key = keynamehelper.create_field_name(
                event_sku, "total_tickets_sold")
            t_tickets = redis.hget(sum_key, field_key)
            t_tickets = int(t_tickets) if t_tickets != None else 0
            tod_hist_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(
                "sales_histogram", "time_of_day", event_sku)
            hist = redis.get(tod_hist_key)
            if hist != None:
                hist_vals = [hist[i:i + 2] for i in range(0, len(hist), 2)]
                print("\n{:8} | {:12} | {:3d} | ".format(
                    ts, event_sku, t_tickets),
                      end=' ')
                for i in range(0, 24):
                    num = int(hexlify(hist_vals[i].encode(
                        encoding='utf-8')), 16) if i < len(hist_vals) else 0
                    print("{:02d}/{:03d}".format(i, num), end=' ')
        time.sleep(1)
    print("\n === END")
示例#4
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def create_venues(fn="/src/redisu/ru101/data/venues.json"):
  """Create venues from the flatfile JSON representation"""
  import json
  random.seed(94002)
  f = open(fn)
  venues = json.load(f)
  for i in range(len(venues)):
    v = venues[i]
    attrs = {'zone': v['zone']}
    if 'capacity' in v:
      attrs['capacity'] = v['capacity']
    p.hmset(create_key_name("venue", v['venue']), attrs)
    p.sadd(create_key_name("venues"), v['venue'])
    for k in range(len(v['events'])):
      e = create_event(v['events'][k],
                       v['venue'],
                       v['capacity'] if ('capacity' in v) else None,
                       v['geo'] if ('geo' in v) else None,
                       True,
                       True,
                       True)
      p.sadd(create_key_name("venue", v['venue'], "events"), e['sku'])
    if 'transit' in v:
      for k in range(len(v['transit'])):
        create_transit(v['transit'][k],
                       v['venue'],
                       e['sku'],
                       v['geo'] if ('geo' in v) else None)
    if 'geo' in v:
        p.geoadd(create_key_name("geo", "venues"),
                 v['geo']['long'], v['geo']['lat'], v['venue'])
    p.execute()
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def reservation(event_sku, tier, block_name, first_seat, last_seat):
    """ Reserve the required seats. Create an expiring key (i.e. a latch) to
 reserve each seat. If that is successful, then an XOR can be executed to
 update the seat map, without needed a Watch."""
    reserved = False
    p = redis.pipeline()
    try:
        for i in range(first_seat, last_seat + 1):
            # Reserve individual seat, raise exception is already reserved
            seat_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("seatres", event_sku,
                                                     tier, block_name, str(i))
            if redis.set(seat_key, True, px=5000, nx=True) != True:
                raise SeatTaken(i, seat_key)
        order_id = generate.order_id()
        required_block = int(math.pow(2, last_seat - first_seat + 1)) - 1 << (
            first_seat - 1)
        vals = ["SET", "u32", 0, required_block]
        res_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("seatres", event_sku, tier,
                                                block_name, order_id)
        p.execute_command("BITFIELD", res_key, *vals)
        p.expire(res_key, 5)
        block_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("seatmap", event_sku, tier,
                                                  block_name)
        p.bitop("XOR", block_key, block_key, res_key)
        p.execute()
        reserved = True
    except SeatTaken as error:
        print "Seat Taken/{}".format(error.message)
    finally:
        p.reset()
    return reserved
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def reserve(customer, event_sku, qty, tier="General"):
    """First reserve the inventory and perform a credit authorization. If successful
then confirm the inventory deduction or back the deducation out."""
    p = redis.pipeline()
    try:
        e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event_sku)
        redis.watch(e_key)
        available = int(redis.hget(e_key, "available:" + tier))
        if available >= qty:
            order_id = generate.order_id()
            ts = long(time.time())
            price = float(redis.hget(e_key, "price:" + tier))
            p.hincrby(e_key, "available:" + tier, -qty)
            p.hincrby(e_key, "held:" + tier, qty)
            # Create a hash to store the seat hold information
            hold_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("ticket_hold", event_sku)
            p.hsetnx(hold_key, "qty:" + order_id, qty)
            p.hsetnx(hold_key, "tier:" + order_id, tier)
            p.hsetnx(hold_key, "ts:" + order_id, ts)
            p.execute()
    except WatchError:
        print "Write Conflict in reserve: {}".format(e_key)
    finally:
        p.reset()
    if creditcard_auth(customer, qty * price):
        try:
            purchase = {
                'order_id': order_id,
                'customer': customer,
                'tier': tier,
                'qty': qty,
                'cost': qty * price,
                'event_sku': event_sku,
                'ts': long(time.time())
            }
            redis.watch(e_key)
            # Remove the seat hold, since it is no longer needed
            p.hdel(
                hold_key,
                "qty:" + order_id,
            )
            p.hdel(hold_key, "tier:" + order_id)
            p.hdel(hold_key, "ts:" + order_id)
            # Update the Event
            p.hincrby(e_key, "held:" + tier, -qty)
            # Post the Sales Order
            so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
            p.hmset(so_key, purchase)
            p.execute()
        except WatchError:
            print "Write Conflict in reserve: {}".format(e_key)
        finally:
            p.reset()
        print "Purchase complete!"
    else:
        print "Auth failure on order {} for customer {} ${}".format(
            order_id, customer, price * qty)
        backout_hold(event_sku, order_id)
示例#7
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def post_purchases(order_id, s_order):
    """Publish purchases to the queue."""
    so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
    redis.hmset(so_key, s_order)
    notify_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order_notify")
    redis.publish(notify_key, order_id)
    notify_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order_notify",
                                               s_order['event'])
    redis.publish(notify_key, order_id)
示例#8
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def listener_event_alerter(channel):
    """Listener for purchases for events other than 'Opening Ceremony'."""
    l = redis.pubsub(ignore_subscribe_messages=True)
    c_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(channel, "[^Opening]*")
    l.psubscribe(c_key)
    for message in l.listen():
        order_id = message['data']
        so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
        (event_sku, qty, cost) = redis.hmget(so_key, 'event', 'qty', 'cost')
        print("Purchase {}: #{} ${}".format(event_sku, qty, cost))
示例#9
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def create_events_hashed_lookups(e_array):
  """Create hashed lookup for each event"""
  for i in range(len(e_array)):
    key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", e_array[i]['sku'])
    redis.set(key, json.dumps(e_array[i]))
    hfs = []
    for key in range(len(__lookup_attrs__)):
      if __lookup_attrs__[key] in e_array[i]:
        hfs.append((__lookup_attrs__[key], e_array[i][__lookup_attrs__[key]]))
      hashed_val = hashlib.sha256(str(hfs)).hexdigest()
      hfs_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("hfs", hashed_val)
      redis.sadd(hfs_key, e_array[i]['sku'])
示例#10
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def create_customers(num):
  """Generate customer profiles"""
  fake.seed(94002)
  for _ in range(num):
    cust_id = redisu.ru101.common.generate.cust_id()
    attr = {'customer_name': fake.name(),
            'address': fake.address(),
            'phone': fake.phone_number()}
    p.hmset(create_key_name("customer", cust_id), attr)
    p.sadd(create_key_name("customers"), cust_id)
    p.execute()
    customers.append(cust_id)
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def create_events_with_lookups(e_array):
  """Match method 2 - Faceted Search
For each attribute & value combination, add the event into a Set"""
  for i in range(len(e_array)):
    key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", e_array[i]['sku'])
    redis.set(key, json.dumps(e_array[i]))
    for k in range(len(__lookup_attrs__)):
      if __lookup_attrs__[k] in e_array[i]:
        attr_name = str(e_array[i][__lookup_attrs__[k]])
        fs_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("fs",
                                               __lookup_attrs__[k],
                                               attr_name)
        redis.sadd(fs_key, e_array[i]['sku'])
示例#12
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def create_events(event_array, available=None, price=None, tier="General"):
    """ Create events from the array of passed event details. Provides overrides
for number of available tickets, price and ticket tier."""
    e_set_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("events")
    for event in event_array:
        # Override the availability & price if provided
        if available != None:
            event['available:' + tier] = available
        if price != None:
            event['price:' + tier] = price
        e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event['sku'])
        redis.hmset(e_key, event)
        redis.sadd(e_set_key, event['sku'])
示例#13
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def create_expired_reservation(event_sku, tier="General"):
  """Test function to create a set of reservation that will shortly expire"""
  cur_t = time.time()
  tickets = {'available:' + tier: 485,
             'held:' + tier: 15}
  holds = {'qty:VPIR6X': 3, 'tier:VPIR6X': tier, 'ts:VPIR6X': int(cur_t - 16),
           'qty:B1BFG7': 5, 'tier:B1BFG7': tier, 'ts:B1BFG7': int(cur_t - 22),
           'qty:UZ1EL0': 7, 'tier:UZ1EL0': tier, 'ts:UZ1EL0': int(cur_t - 30)
          }
  k = keynamehelper.create_key_name("ticket_hold", event_sku)
  redis.hmset(k, holds)
  k = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event_sku)
  redis.hmset(k, tickets)
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def listener_sales_analytics(channel):
    """Listener to summarize the sales statistics. Histograms, using
 BITFIELDs are maintained to show sales by hour."""
    l = redis.pubsub(ignore_subscribe_messages=True)
    c_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(channel)
    l.subscribe(c_key)
    for message in l.listen():
        order_id = message['data']
        so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
        (ts, qty, event_sku) = redis.hmget(so_key, 'ts', 'qty', 'event')
        hour_of_day = int(time.strftime("%H", time.gmtime(int(ts))))
        vals = ["INCRBY", "u16", max(hour_of_day * 16, 0), int(qty)]
        tod_event_hist_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(
            "sales_histogram", "time_of_day", event_sku)
        redis.execute_command("BITFIELD", tod_event_hist_key, *vals)
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 def create_events(self, event_array, available=None, price=None, tier="General"):
     """ Create events from an array of event details. Provides overrides
     for the number of available tickets, price, and ticket tier."""
     e_set_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("events")
     keys = []
     for event in event_array:
         # Override the availability & price if provided
         if available != None:
             event['available:' + tier] = available
         if price != None:
             event['price:' + tier] = price
         e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event['sku'])
         self.redis.hmset(e_key, event)
         self.redis.sadd(e_set_key, event['sku'])
         keys.append(e_key)
     return keys
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def listener_ceremony_alerter(channel):
    """Listener that looks for either 'Opening Ceremony' or 'Closing Ceremony'
  events only. If then tracks a Lottery content, award a prize for every 5th
  order for this event only."""
    l = redis.pubsub(ignore_subscribe_messages=True)
    c_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(channel, "*Ceremony")
    l.psubscribe(c_key)
    for message in l.listen():
        order_id = message['data']
        _, event = message['channel'].rsplit(":", 1)
        sum_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_summary")
        field_key = keynamehelper.create_field_name(event, "total_orders")
        total_orders = redis.hincrby(sum_key, field_key, 1)
        if total_orders % 5 == 0:
            print("===> Winner!!!!! Ceremony Lottery - Order Id: {}"\
              .format(order_id))
示例#17
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def find_seats(event_sku, tier, qty):
  """Find abailable seats"""
  # Find seat maps
  import math
  allocated_seats = []
  total_allocated = 0
  to_allocate = qty
  for key in redis.scan_iter(create_key_name("seatmap", event_sku, tier, "*")):
    available = redis.bitcount(key)
    if available > 0:
      vals = ["GET", "u32", 0]
      new_seat_map = int(redis.execute_command("BITFIELD", key, *vals)[0])
      # Take some seats from this block
      num_taking = max(1, min(available // 2, to_allocate // 2))
      pos = list(range(0, 31))
      random.shuffle(pos)
      current_pos = 0
      for _ in range(num_taking):
        if new_seat_map >> pos[current_pos] & 1:
          new_seat_map -= int(math.pow(2, pos[current_pos]))
          vals = ["SET", "u32", 0, new_seat_map]
          redis.execute_command("BITFIELD", key, *vals)
          block_name = str(key).split(":")[3]
          allocated_seats.append(block_name + ":" + str(pos[current_pos]))
          current_pos += 1
          total_allocated += 1
          to_allocate -= 1
      if to_allocate == 0:
        break
    if to_allocate == 0:
      break
  return {'requested': qty, 'assigned': total_allocated,
          'seats': allocated_seats}
示例#18
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def create_faceted_search(obj, key="sku", attrs=search_attrs):
    """Add keys for faceted search unit"""
    for k in range(len(attrs)):
        if search_attrs[k] in obj:
            fs_key = create_key_name("fs", search_attrs[k],
                                     str(obj[search_attrs[k]]))
            redis.sadd(fs_key, obj[key] if (key in obj) else None)
示例#19
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def test_venue_search():
    """Test 1 - geo searches around a venue"""
    print "\n==Test 1 - geo searches around a venue"
    create_venue(olympic_stadium)
    create_venue(nippon_budokan)
    create_venue(makuhari_messe)
    create_venue(saitama_super_arena)
    create_venue(international_stadium)
    create_venue(isc)

    print "== Find venues with 5km of 'Tokyo Station'"
    geo_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("geo", "venues")
    print redis.georadius(geo_key,
                          139.771977,
                          35.668024,
                          5,
                          "km",
                          withdist=True)

    print "== Find venues within 25km of 'Olympic Stadium'"
    print redis.georadiusbymember(geo_key,
                                  "Olympic Stadium",
                                  25,
                                  "km",
                                  withdist=True)
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def test_transit_search():
    """Test 3 - geo searched around transit"""
    print "\n==Test 3 - geo searched around transit"
    create_event_transit_locations(olympic_stadium)
    create_event_transit_locations(nippon_budokan)
    create_event_transit_locations(makuhari_messe)
    create_event_transit_locations(saitama_super_arena)
    create_event_transit_locations(international_stadium)
    create_event_transit_locations(isc)

    print "== Find venues 5km from 'Tokyo Station' on the 'Keiyo Line'"
    geo_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("geo", "transits", "Keiyo Line")
    print redis.georadius(geo_key,
                          139.771977,
                          35.668024,
                          5,
                          "km",
                          withdist=True)

    print """== Find the distance between 'Makuhari Messe' and 'Tokyo Tatsumi
   International Swimming Center' on the 'Keiyo Line'"""
    print redis.geodist(geo_key, "Makuhari Messe",
                        "Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center", "km")

    print "== Find venues within 20km of 'Makuhari Messe' on the 'Keiyo Line'"
    # Note: This only works if the member we are search for is on the
    # "Keiyo Line". For example, "Olympic Statdium" is not
    # on the "Keiyo Line" so would return zero results.
    print redis.georadiusbymember(geo_key,
                                  "Makuhari Messe",
                                  20,
                                  "km",
                                  withdist=True)
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 def create_customers(self, cust_array):
     """Create customer keys from an array of customer details"""
     keys = []
     for cust in cust_array:
         c_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("customer", cust['id'])
         self.redis.hmset(c_key, cust)
         keys.append(c_key)
     return keys
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def match_by_faceting(*keys):
  """Use SINTER to find the matching elements"""
  facets = []
  for keyval in keys:
    key, val = keyval
    fs_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("fs", key, str(val))
    facets.append(fs_key)
  return redis.sinter(facets)
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def create_event_transit_locations(venue):
    """Create geo entries for transit stops for the passed venue"""
    p = redis.pipeline()
    for i in range(len(venue['transit'])):
        key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("geo", "transits",
                                            venue['transit'][i])
        p.geoadd(key, venue['geo']['long'], venue['geo']['lat'],
                 venue['venue'])
    p.execute()
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def create_event_locations(venue):
    """Create geo entry for venues"""
    p = redis.pipeline()
    for i in range(len(venue['events'])):
        event, _ = venue['events'][i]
        key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("geo", "events", event)
        p.geoadd(key, venue['geo']['long'], venue['geo']['lat'],
                 venue['venue'])
    p.execute()
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 def create_purchase(self, customer, event, quantity):
     order_id = generate.order_id()
     purchase_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
     purchase = {'state':'RESERVE', 'order_id': order_id,
                 'customer_id': customer['id'], 'qty': quantity,
                 'cost':     quantity * float(event['price:General']),
                 'event_sku': event['sku'], 'ts': int(time.time())}
     self.redis.hmset(purchase_key, purchase)
     return purchase_key
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def create_hashed_search(obj, key="sku", attrs=search_attrs):
  """Add keys for hashed search unit"""
  import hashlib
  hfs = []
  for k in range(len(attrs)):
    if search_attrs[k] in obj:
      hfs.append((search_attrs[k], obj[search_attrs[k]]))
  hfs_k = create_key_name("hfs", hashlib.sha256(str(hfs).encode('utf-8')).hexdigest())
  redis.sadd(hfs_k, obj[key] if (key in obj) else None)
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def expire_reservation(event_sku, cutoff_time_secs=30):
    """ Check if any reservation has exceeded the cutoff time. If any have, then
backout the reservation and return the inventory back to the pool."""
    cutoff_ts = long(time.time() - cutoff_time_secs)
    e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("ticket_hold", event_sku)
    for field in redis.hscan_iter(e_key, match="ts:*"):
        if long(field[1]) < cutoff_ts:
            (_, order_id) = field[0].split(":")
            backout_hold(event_sku, order_id)
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def listener_events_analytics(channel):
  """Listener to summarize total sales by ticket numbers and order value."""
  l = redis.pubsub(ignore_subscribe_messages=True)
  c_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name(channel)
  l.subscribe(c_key)
  p = redis.pipeline()
  for message in l.listen():
    order_id = message['data']
    so_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_order", order_id)
    (cost, qty, event_sku) = redis.hmget(so_key, 'cost', 'qty', 'event')
    so_set_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales", event_sku)
    p.sadd(so_set_key, order_id)
    sum_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("sales_summary")
    p.hincrbyfloat(sum_key,
                   keynamehelper.create_field_name(event_sku, "total_sales"),
                   cost)
    p.hincrby(sum_key,
              keynamehelper.create_field_name(event_sku, "total_tickets_sold"),
              qty)
    p.execute()
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def backout_hold(event_sku, order_id):
    """Remove the ticket reservation"""
    p = redis.pipeline()
    try:
        hold_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("ticket_hold", event_sku)
        e_key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("event", event_sku)
        redis.watch(e_key)
        qty = long(redis.hget(hold_key, "qty:" + order_id))
        tier = redis.hget(hold_key, "tier:" + order_id)
        p.hincrby(e_key, "available:" + tier, qty)
        p.hincrby(e_key, "held:" + tier, -qty)
        # Remove the hold, since it is no longer needed
        p.hdel(hold_key, "qty:" + order_id)
        p.hdel(hold_key, "tier:" + order_id)
        p.hdel(hold_key, "ts:" + order_id)
        p.execute()
    except WatchError:
        print "Write Conflict in backout_hold: {}".format(e_key)
    finally:
        p.reset()
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def test_reserved_seats():
    """Test function for reserving seats"""
    print "\n==Test - Reserved Seats"
    print "== Block of 10 seats, with seat 4 taken"
    event = "737-DEF-911"
    seats = 10
    create_event(event, 1, seats, "VIP")
    # Seat 4 (the 8th bit) is already sold. We calc this as
    # (2^(seats)-1) - bit_number_of_seat
    # e.g. 1023 - 8
    set_seat_map(event, "VIP", "A", int(math.pow(2, seats) - 1 - 8))
    print_event_seat_map(event)

    print "== Request 2 seats, succeeds"
    seats = find_seat_selection(event, "VIP", 2)
    print_seat_availabiliy(seats)
    # Just choose the first found
    made_reservation = reservation(event, "VIP", seats[0]['block'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['first_seat'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['last_seat'])
    print "Made reservation? {}".format(made_reservation)
    print_event_seat_map(event)

    # Find space for 5 seats
    print "== Request 5 seats, succeeds"
    seats = find_seat_selection(event, "VIP", 5)
    print_seat_availabiliy(seats)
    # Just choose the first found
    made_reservation = reservation(event, "VIP", seats[0]['block'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['first_seat'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['last_seat'])
    print "Made reservation? {}".format(made_reservation)
    print_event_seat_map(event)

    # Find space for 2 seat, but not enough inventory
    print "== Request 2 seats, fails"
    seats = find_seat_selection(event, "VIP", 2)
    if len(seats) == 0:
        print "Not enough seats"

    # Find space for 1 seat
    print "== Simulate two users trying to get the same seat"
    seats = find_seat_selection(event, "VIP", 1)
    # Create a seat reservation (simulating another user), so that the
    # reservation fails
    seat_num = str(seats[0]['available'][0]['first_seat'])
    key = keynamehelper.create_key_name("seatres", event, "VIP",
                                        seats[0]['block'], seat_num)
    redis.set(key, True, px=5000)
    made_reservation = reservation(event, "VIP", seats[0]['block'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['first_seat'],
                                   seats[0]['available'][0]['last_seat'])
    print "Made reservation? {}".format(made_reservation)
    print_event_seat_map(event)