Refactor threading.py to add error handling and heartbeat keepalive

examples/threading.py

@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
     ]
 }
 
+
+# Settings
+TTL_HEARTBEAT = 12  # Time in seconds between heartbeats
+
 # Create array, devices, that is an array of tinytuya.Device objects
 devices = []
 for i in config["TuyaDevices"]:
@@ -62,33 +66,75 @@ def getDeviceStatuses():
     global statuses
 
     def listen_for_status_updates(device, index):
+        """
+        Thread function to continuously listen for status updates and send heartbeats.
+        """
         # Enable persistent connection to the device
-        device.set_socketPersistent(True)
-
-        # Call status() once to establish connection and get initial status
-        initial_status = device.status()
-        print(f"INITIAL status from {device.id}: {initial_status}")
-        statuses[index] = {"id": device.id, "status": initial_status["dps"]}
-
+        def reconnect():
+            time.sleep(5)  # Cool-down before reconnecting
+            try:
+                print(f"Reconnecting to {device.id}...")
+                device.set_socketPersistent(True)
+                initial_status = device.status()
+                print(f"Reconnected and got status from {device.id}: {initial_status}")
+                statuses[index] = {"id": device.id, "status": initial_status["dps"]}
+                return True
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"Failed to reconnect to {device.id}: {e}")
+                return False
+
+        try:
+            # Call status() once to establish connection and get initial status
+            device.set_socketPersistent(True)
+            initial_status = device.status()
+            print(f"INITIAL status from {device.id}: {initial_status}")
+            statuses[index] = {"id": device.id, "status": initial_status["dps"]}
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"Error getting initial status from {device.id}: {e}")
+            statuses[index] = {"id": device.id, "status": "Disconnected"}
+            return
+
+        # Variables to track the last heartbeat
+        last_heartbeat_time = time.time()
+
         # Infinite loop to listen for status updates
         while True:
-            # Listen for updates from the device (TinyTuya handles receiving updates)
-            updated_status = device.receive()
-
-            if updated_status:
-                print(f"UPDATE status from {device.id}: {updated_status}")
-                # We may only get one DPS, so just update that one item
-                if "dps" in updated_status:
-                    for key in updated_status["dps"]:
-                        statuses[index]["status"][key] = updated_status["dps"][key]
-                        print(f" - Updated status for {device.id} DPS {key} to {updated_status['dps'][key]}")
-                # This would be a good place to push a socket.io update to a web client
-
-            # Add a small delay to avoid overwhelming the system
-            time.sleep(0.1)  # 100ms
+            try:
+                # Send a heartbeat every 5 seconds
+                if time.time() - last_heartbeat_time >= TTL_HEARTBEAT:
+                    try:
+                        device.heartbeat()
+                        print(f"Heartbeat sent to {device.id}")
+                        last_heartbeat_time = time.time()
+                    except Exception as hb_error:
+                        print(f"Failed to send heartbeat to {device.id}: {hb_error}")
+                        # Try to reconnect if the heartbeat fails
+                        if not reconnect():
+                            statuses[index]["status"] = "Disconnected"
+                            break  # Exit the loop if reconnection fails
+
+                # Listen for updates from the device
+                updated_status = device.receive()
+
+                if updated_status:
+                    print(f"UPDATE status from {device.id}: {updated_status}")
+                    # We may only get one DPS, so just update that one item
+                    if "dps" in updated_status:
+                        for key in updated_status["dps"]:
+                            statuses[index]["status"][key] = updated_status["dps"][key]
+                            print(f" - Updated status for {device.id} DPS {key} to {updated_status['dps'][key]}")
+
+                # Small delay to avoid tight loops
+                time.sleep(0.1)
+
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"Error receiving status from {device.id}: {e}")
+                statuses[index]["status"] = "Disconnected"
+                if not reconnect():
+                    break  # Exit the loop if reconnection fails
 
     threads = []
-    
+
     # Create and start a thread for each device
     for index, device in enumerate(devices):
         print(f"Starting thread for device {device.id}")