rubygoldberg-tracker/watcher/app.py

from flask import Flask,render_template 
import datetime

app = Flask(__name__)

# We request users to send the run number to prevent accidentially getting old requests from a previous run
# This maybe will give to much errors from people forgetting to change their number
# Remove it?

# TODO
# Save and read from a file to persist over reboots
# Save progress through time during 1 run
# Save result of different runs

db = {
        "current_run": 0,
        "run_start_timer": None,
        "run_data": {
            }
        }

@app.route("/")
def index():
    return render_template("index.html")

@app.route("/start_run/<run_index>")
def start_run(run_index):
    db["current_run"] = run_index
    starttime = datetime.datetime.now() 
    db["run_data"][run_index] = {
            "starttime": starttime,
            "data": {}
            }
    # TODO send start request to the first person in the chain. Probably a zeus part already written as example
    return f'Run {run_index} started at {starttime}'

@app.route("/checkpoint/start/<run>/<index>")
def checkpoint_start(run, index):
    if db["current_run"] != run:
        return "Wrong run number, you are probably behind.", 404
    else:
        db["run_data"][run]["data"][index]["start"] = datetime.datetime.now()
        return "Success."


@app.route("/checkpoint/handoff/<run>/<index>")
def checkpoint_handoff(run, index):
    if db["current_run"] != run:
        return "Wrong run number, you are probably behind.", 404
    else:
        db["run_data"][run]["data"][index]["handoff"] = datetime.datetime.now()
        return "Success."

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app.run(debug=True)