websocket/websocketServer.py

import asyncio
import websockets
import sys
import json
#import importlib
#import pathlib
import os
import subprocess

async def hello(websocket):
    #websocket is a WebSocketServerProtocol
    message = await websocket.recv()
    host=websocket.remote_address[0]

    #delegate parsing to subroutine
    #assume the message will be
    #pathToPythonCode:argument
    #where argument is some sort of a string or a number

    #pathToPythonCode can have replacementStrings 
    #that reflect local software arrangement,
    #for example _softwareSrc_ will get replaced by 
    #software/src directory from setup.json

    message=':'.join([host,message])

    print(f"<<< FROM: {host}")
    print(f"<<< {message}")

    greeting = f"Hello {message}!"
    run(message)
    #await websocket.send(greeting)
    #don't send anything, just log
    print(f">>> {greeting}")

async def main():
    origins=["merlin","labkey-public","onko-nix",None]
    #server="vangogh.fmf.uni-lj.si"
    server="193.2.68.227"
    async with websockets.serve(hello, server, 8765,origins=origins):
        await asyncio.Future()  # run forever

def run(message):
    args=message.split(':')
    scriptFile=args[1]
    fsetup=os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'),'.labkey','setup.json')
    with open(fsetup) as f:
        setup=json.load(f)

    parts=scriptFile.split('/')
    scriptDir=parts[-2]#one before last, last is the script name
    scriptFile=scriptFile.replace('_softwareSrc_',setup['paths']['softwareSrc'])
    venv=setup['venv'][scriptDir]
    pCall=os.path.join(venv,'bin','python')
    argsCall=[pCall,scriptFile,args[0],args[2]]
    subprocess.run(argsCall)
        
    #spath=pathlib.Path(scriptFile)
    #print('script: {} [{}]{}'.format(scriptFile,spath.parent,spath.stem))
    #sys.path.append(str(spath.parent))
    #print(sys.path)
    #module=importlib.import_module(spath.stem)
    #module.main(args[0],args[2])
	

if __name__ == "__main__":
    asyncio.run(main())