def process_requests(cls):
"""
Go through any new requests (since this method last ran) and process them. This will apply the creates,
updates and deletes to the public space
:return:
"""
# first, pick up our current state from storage
workflow_dao = WorkflowState()
wfs = workflow_dao.pull("requests")
# if we don't have a current state, make one
if wfs is None:
wfs = WorkflowState()
wfs.id = "requests"
# get the oldest page of requests and process them
dao = Request()
requests = dao.list_all_since(wfs.last_request) # produces a generator
for r in requests:
try:
# if the request was created at the time of the last request processed, it is possible it arrived
# before or after the cut-off. As we don't have any more than second-level granularity in the timing,
# we also need to check to see whether it was one of the ids processed during that second
if r.created_date == wfs.last_request and wfs.is_processed(r.id):
# if it was created at that time, and it was one of the ones processed, we can skip it
continue
# if the request is from a later time, or was not processed during the last run, then do the usual
# processing
if r.action == "update":
PublicApi.publish(r)
elif r.action == "delete":
PublicApi.remove(r)
# now, revisit the timing of this request. If the time is the same as the last request date, this is a
# request which came in during that same second, but was not processed at the time because it was at the
# wrong end of the second. In that case, we just need to add the id to the list of records from that second
# which have now been processed
if r.created_date == wfs.last_request:
wfs.add_processed(r.id)
else:
# otherwise, this is a whole new second, and we can forget everything that went before and start afresh.
wfs.last_request = r.created_date
wfs.already_processed = [r.id]
except:
wfs.save(blocking=True)
raise
wfs.save(blocking=True)
def test_13_request_iterator(self):
# Check we can iterate successfully over lists of Requests
sources = RequestFixtureFactory.request_per_day("2001-01", 10)
for s in sources:
req = Request(s)
req.save()
time.sleep(2)
dao = Request()
gen = dao.list_all_since("2001-01-01T00:00:00Z", page_size=5) # set the page size small, to ensure the iterator has to work
results = [x for x in gen]
assert len(results) == 10
dates = [r.created_date for r in results]
comp = deepcopy(dates)
comp.sort() # this puts the dates in ascending order (i.e. oldest first)
# the point of this comparison is to show that the results came out in the right order.
# that is, oldest first
assert dates == comp