Clone class in Python

"""
clone - client-side Clone Pattern class

Author: Min RK <moc.liamg|krnimajneb#moc.liamg|krnimajneb>
"""

import logging
import threading
import time

import zmq

from zhelpers import zpipe
from kvmsg import KVMsg

# If no server replies within this time, abandon request
GLOBAL_TIMEOUT = 4000 # msecs
# Server considered dead if silent for this long
SERVER_TTL = 5.0 # secs
# Number of servers we will talk to
SERVER_MAX = 2

# basic log formatting:
logging.basicConfig(format="%(asctime)s %(message)s", datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S",
level=logging.INFO)

# =====================================================================
# Synchronous part, works in our application thread

class Clone(object):
ctx = None # Our Context
pipe = None # Pipe through to clone agent
agent = None # agent in a thread
_subtree = None # cache of our subtree value

def __init__(self):
self.ctx = zmq.Context()
self.pipe, peer = zpipe(self.ctx)
self.agent = threading.Thread(target=clone_agent, args=(self.ctx,peer))
self.agent.daemon = True
self.agent.start()

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------
# Clone.subtree is a property, which sets the subtree for snapshot
# and updates

@property
def subtree(self):
return self._subtree

@subtree.setter
def subtree(self, subtree):
"""Sends [SUBTREE][subtree] to the agent"""
self._subtree = None
self.pipe.send_multipart(["SUBTREE", subtree])

def connect(self, address, port):
"""Connect to new server endpoint
Sends [CONNECT][address][port] to the agent
"""

self.pipe.send_multipart(["CONNECT", address, str(port)])

def set(self, key, value, ttl=0):
"""Set new value in distributed hash table
Sends [SET][key][value][ttl] to the agent
"""

self.pipe.send_multipart(["SET", key, value, str(ttl)])

def get(self, key):
"""Lookup value in distributed hash table
Sends [GET][key] to the agent and waits for a value response
If there is no clone available, will eventually return None.
"""


self.pipe.send_multipart(["GET", key])
try:
reply = self.pipe.recv_multipart()
except KeyboardInterrupt:
return
else:
return reply[0]

# =====================================================================
# Asynchronous part, works in the background

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------
# Simple class for one server we talk to

class CloneServer(object):
address = None # Server address
port = None # Server port
snapshot = None # Snapshot socket
subscriber = None # Incoming updates
expiry = 0 # Expires at this time
requests = 0 # How many snapshot requests made?

def __init__(self, ctx, address, port, subtree):
self.address = address
self.port = port
self.snapshot = ctx.socket(zmq.DEALER)
self.snapshot.linger = 0
self.snapshot.connect("%s:%i" % (address,port))
self.subscriber = ctx.socket(zmq.SUB)
self.subscriber.setsockopt(zmq.SUBSCRIBE, subtree)
self.subscriber.connect("%s:%i" % (address,port+1))
self.subscriber.linger = 0

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------
# Simple class for one background agent

# States we can be in
STATE_INITIAL = 0 # Before asking server for state
STATE_SYNCING = 1 # Getting state from server
STATE_ACTIVE = 2 # Getting new updates from server

class CloneAgent(object):
ctx = None # Own context
pipe = None # Socket to talk back to application
kvmap = None # Actual key/value dict
subtree = '' # Subtree specification, if any
servers = None # list of connected Servers
state = 0 # Current state
cur_server = 0 # If active, index of server in list
sequence = 0 # last kvmsg procesed
publisher = None # Outgoing updates

def __init__(self, ctx, pipe):
self.ctx = ctx
self.pipe = pipe
self.kvmap = {}
self.subtree = ''
self.state = STATE_INITIAL
self.publisher = ctx.socket(zmq.PUSH)
self.router = ctx.socket(zmq.ROUTER)
self.servers = []

def control_message (self):
msg = self.pipe.recv_multipart()
command = msg.pop(0)

if command == "CONNECT":
address = msg.pop(0)
port = int(msg.pop(0))
if len(self.servers) < SERVER_MAX:
self.servers.append(CloneServer(self.ctx, address, port, self.subtree))
self.publisher.connect("%s:%i" % (address,port+2))
else:
logging.error("E: too many servers (max. %i)", SERVER_MAX)
elif command == "SET":
key,value,sttl = msg
ttl = int(sttl)
self.kvmap[key] = value

# Send key-value pair on to server
kvmsg = KVMsg(0, key=key, body=value)
kvmsg["ttl"] = ttl
kvmsg.send(self.publisher)
elif command == "GET":
key = msg[0]
value = self.kvmap.get(key, '')
self.pipe.send(value)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------
# Asynchronous agent manages server pool and handles request/reply
# dialog when the application asks for it.

def clone_agent(ctx, pipe):
agent = CloneAgent(ctx, pipe)
server = None

while True:
poller = zmq.Poller()
poller.register(agent.pipe, zmq.POLLIN)
poll_timer = None
server_socket = None

if agent.state == STATE_INITIAL:
# In this state we ask the server for a snapshot,
# if we have a server to talk to…
if agent.servers:
server = agent.servers[agent.cur_server]
logging.info ("I: waiting for server at %s:%d…",
server.address, server.port)
if (server.requests < 2):
server.snapshot.send_multipart(["ICANHAZ?", agent.subtree])
server.requests += 1
server.expiry = time.time() + SERVER_TTL
agent.state = STATE_SYNCING
server_socket = server.snapshot
elif agent.state == STATE_SYNCING:
# In this state we read from snapshot and we expect
# the server to respond, else we fail over.
server_socket = server.snapshot
elif agent.state == STATE_ACTIVE:
# In this state we read from subscriber and we expect
# the server to give hugz, else we fail over.
server_socket = server.subscriber

if server_socket:
# we have a second socket to poll:
poller.register(server_socket, zmq.POLLIN)

if server is not None:
poll_timer = 1e3 * max(0,server.expiry - time.time())

# ------------------------------------------------------------
# Poll loop
try:
items = dict(poller.poll(poll_timer))
except:
raise # DEBUG
break # Context has been shut down

if agent.pipe in items:
agent.control_message()
elif server_socket in items:
kvmsg = KVMsg.recv(server_socket)

# Anything from server resets its expiry time
server.expiry = time.time() + SERVER_TTL
if (agent.state == STATE_SYNCING):
# Store in snapshot until we're finished
server.requests = 0
if kvmsg.key == "KTHXBAI":
agent.sequence = kvmsg.sequence
agent.state = STATE_ACTIVE
logging.info ("I: received from %s:%d snapshot=%d",
server.address, server.port, agent.sequence)
else:
kvmsg.store(agent.kvmap)
elif (agent.state == STATE_ACTIVE):
# Discard out-of-sequence updates, incl. hugz
if (kvmsg.sequence > agent.sequence):
agent.sequence = kvmsg.sequence
kvmsg.store(agent.kvmap)
action = "update" if kvmsg.body else "delete"

logging.info ("I: received from %s:%d %s=%d",
server.address, server.port, action, agent.sequence)
else:
# Server has died, failover to next
logging.info ("I: server at %s:%d didn't give hugz",
server.address, server.port)
agent.cur_server = (agent.cur_server + 1) % len(agent.servers)
agent.state = STATE_INITIAL