matrix-clock/src/main.py

from fastapi import FastAPI, HTTPException
from datetime import datetime
import requests
from matrix import MatrixDisplay
import asyncio

app = FastAPI()

matrix_display = MatrixDisplay()
should_run_time_loop = True


async def display_time():
    while should_run_time_loop:
        try:
            matrix_display.show_current_time()
        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
            raise HTTPException(
                status_code=500,
                detail=f"Failed to display time on the matrix display: {e}",
            )

        seconds_until_next_minute = 60 - datetime.now().second
        await asyncio.sleep(seconds_until_next_minute)



asyncio.create_task(display_time())



@app.post("/time")
async def start_time_loop():
    global should_run_time_loop
    should_run_time_loop = True
    asyncio.create_task(display_time())
    return {"message": "Time loop started"}


@app.post("/off")
async def turn_off():
    global should_run_time_loop
    should_run_time_loop = False
    matrix_display.turn_off()
    return {"message": "Display turned off"}


@app.post("/flash")
async def flash(count: int = 1):
    global should_run_time_loop
    was_clock_runnign = should_run_time_loop
    should_run_time_loop = False
    
    matrix_display.flash(count)
    
    if was_clock_runnign:
        should_run_time_loop = True
        asyncio.create_task(display_time())
    return {"message": "Display flashed"}


@app.post("/message")
async def display_message(body: dict):
    global should_run_time_loop
    was_clock_runnign = should_run_time_loop
    should_run_time_loop = False
    message_text = body.get("message")
    try:
        matrix_display.show_text(message_text)
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        raise HTTPException(
            status_code=500,
            detail=f"Failed to display message on the matrix display: {e}",
        )
    finally:
        if was_clock_runnign:
            should_run_time_loop = True
            asyncio.create_task(display_time())
    return {"message": "Message displayed"}


@app.post("/stop")
async def stop_time_loop():
    global should_run_time_loop
    should_run_time_loop = False
    return {"message": "Time loop stopped"}