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#
#  Copyright (C) 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP
#
#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
#  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
#  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
#  version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
#  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.	 See the GNU
#  Lesser General Public License for more details.
#
#  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
#  License along with this library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#

import multiprocessing


# QueueManager()
#
# This abstracts our choice of creating picklable or non-picklable Queues.
#
# Note that when choosing the 'spawn' or 'forkserver' methods of starting
# processes with the `multiprocessing` standard library module, we must use
# only picklable type as parameters to jobs.
#
class QueueManager:
    def make_queue_wrapper(self):
        return _PlainQueueWrapper(multiprocessing.Queue())


# PicklableQueueManager()
#
# A QueueManager that creates pickable types.
#
# Note that the requirement of being picklable adds extra runtime burden, as we
# must create and maintain a `SyncManager` process that will create and manage
# the real objects.
#
class PicklableQueueManager(QueueManager):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()
        self._manager = None

    def make_queue_wrapper(self):
        # Only SyncManager Queues are picklable, so we must make those. Avoid
        # creating multiple expensive SyncManagers, by keeping this one around.
        if self._manager is None:
            self._manager = multiprocessing.Manager()
        return _SyncManagerQueueWrapper(self._manager.Queue())


# QueueWrapper()
#
# This abstracts our choice of using picklable or non-picklable Queues.
#
class QueueWrapper:
    pass


class _PlainQueueWrapper(QueueWrapper):
    def __init__(self, queue):
        super().__init__()
        self.queue = queue

    def set_potential_callback_on_queue_event(self, event_loop, callback):
        # Warning: Platform specific code up ahead
        #
        #   The multiprocessing.Queue object does not tell us how
        #   to receive io events in the receiving process, so we
        #   need to sneak in and get its file descriptor.
        #
        #   The _reader member of the Queue is currently private
        #   but well known, perhaps it will become public:
        #
        #      http://bugs.python.org/issue3831
        #
        event_loop.add_reader(self.queue._reader.fileno(), callback)

    def clear_potential_callback_on_queue_event(self, event_loop):
        event_loop.remove_reader(self.queue._reader.fileno())

    def close(self):
        self.queue.close()


class _SyncManagerQueueWrapper(QueueWrapper):
    def __init__(self, queue):
        super().__init__()
        self.queue = queue

    def set_potential_callback_on_queue_event(self, event_loop, callback):
        # We can't easily support these callbacks for Queues managed by a
        # SyncManager, so don't support them for now. In later work we should
        # be able to support them with threading.
        pass

    def clear_potential_callback_on_queue_event(self, event_loop):
        pass

    def close(self):
        # SyncManager queue proxies do not have a `close()` method, they rely
        # on a callback on garbage collection to release resources. For our
        # purposes the queue is invalid after closing, so it's ok to release it
        # here.
        self.queue = None