Run Migrations! Added a is_connected field to Players to be able to more conveniently access online status from out-of-process (resolves issue 251). Also cleaned up and added features to the default website.

src/players/manager.py

@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class PlayerManager(TypedObjectManager):
         """
         Returns a list of player objects with currently connected users/players.
         """
-        return [player for player in self.all() if player.sessions]
+        return self.filter(db_is_connected=True)
 
     @returns_typeclass_list
     @returns_player_list
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ class PlayerManager(TypedObjectManager):
         """
         Returns a QuerySet containing the player User accounts that have been
         connected within the last <days> days.
+
+        days - number of days backwards to check
         """
         end_date = datetime.datetime.now()
         tdelta = datetime.timedelta(days)
@@ -166,7 +168,6 @@ class PlayerManager(TypedObjectManager):
                 return matches
         return self.filter(user__username__iexact=ostring)
 
-
     def swap_character(self, player, new_character, delete_old_character=False):
         """
         This disconnects a player from the current character (if any) and connects

src/players/migrations/0011_addin_is_connected_field.py

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import datetime
+from south.db import db
+from south.v2 import SchemaMigration
+from django.db import models
+
+
+class Migration(SchemaMigration):
+
+    def forwards(self, orm):
+        # Adding field 'PlayerDB.db_is_connected'
+        db.add_column('players_playerdb', 'db_is_connected',
+                      self.gf('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField')(default=False),
+                      keep_default=False)
+
+
+    def backwards(self, orm):
+        # Deleting field 'PlayerDB.db_is_connected'
+        db.delete_column('players_playerdb', 'db_is_connected')
+
+
+    models = {
+        'auth.group': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'Group'},
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '80'}),
+            'permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': "orm['auth.Permission']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'})
+        },
+        'auth.permission': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "('content_type__app_label', 'content_type__model', 'codename')", 'unique_together': "(('content_type', 'codename'),)", 'object_name': 'Permission'},
+            'codename': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'content_type': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['contenttypes.ContentType']"}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '50'})
+        },
+        'auth.user': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'User'},
+            'date_joined': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'email': ('django.db.models.fields.EmailField', [], {'max_length': '75', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'first_name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '30', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'groups': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': "orm['auth.Group']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'is_active': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'True'}),
+            'is_staff': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'is_superuser': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'last_login': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'default': 'datetime.datetime.now'}),
+            'last_name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '30', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'password': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '128'}),
+            'user_permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ManyToManyField', [], {'to': "orm['auth.Permission']", 'symmetrical': 'False', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'username': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'unique': 'True', 'max_length': '30'})
+        },
+        'contenttypes.contenttype': {
+            'Meta': {'ordering': "('name',)", 'unique_together': "(('app_label', 'model'),)", 'object_name': 'ContentType', 'db_table': "'django_content_type'"},
+            'app_label': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'model': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'}),
+            'name': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '100'})
+        },
+        'objects.objectdb': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'ObjectDB'},
+            'db_cmdset_storage': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_date_created': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_destination': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "'destinations_set'", 'null': 'True', 'to': "orm['objects.ObjectDB']"}),
+            'db_home': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "'homes_set'", 'null': 'True', 'to': "orm['objects.ObjectDB']"}),
+            'db_key': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'db_index': 'True'}),
+            'db_location': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'blank': 'True', 'related_name': "'locations_set'", 'null': 'True', 'to': "orm['objects.ObjectDB']"}),
+            'db_lock_storage': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '512', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_player': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['players.PlayerDB']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_typeclass_path': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'null': 'True'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'})
+        },
+        'players.playerattribute': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'PlayerAttribute'},
+            'db_date_created': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_key': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'db_index': 'True'}),
+            'db_lock_storage': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '512', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_obj': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['players.PlayerDB']"}),
+            'db_value': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'})
+        },
+        'players.playerdb': {
+            'Meta': {'object_name': 'PlayerDB'},
+            'db_cmdset_storage': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'null': 'True'}),
+            'db_date_created': ('django.db.models.fields.DateTimeField', [], {'auto_now_add': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_is_connected': ('django.db.models.fields.BooleanField', [], {'default': 'False'}),
+            'db_key': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'db_index': 'True'}),
+            'db_lock_storage': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '512', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_obj': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['objects.ObjectDB']", 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_permissions': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'db_typeclass_path': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'null': 'True'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'}),
+            'user': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['auth.User']", 'unique': 'True'})
+        },
+        'players.playernick': {
+            'Meta': {'unique_together': "(('db_nick', 'db_type', 'db_obj'),)", 'object_name': 'PlayerNick'},
+            'db_nick': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'max_length': '255', 'db_index': 'True'}),
+            'db_obj': ('django.db.models.fields.related.ForeignKey', [], {'to': "orm['players.PlayerDB']"}),
+            'db_real': ('django.db.models.fields.TextField', [], {}),
+            'db_type': ('django.db.models.fields.CharField', [], {'default': "'inputline'", 'max_length': '16', 'null': 'True', 'blank': 'True'}),
+            'id': ('django.db.models.fields.AutoField', [], {'primary_key': 'True'})
+        }
+    }
+
+    complete_apps = ['players']

src/players/models.py

@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@ class PlayerDB(TypedObject):
     # Use the property 'obj' to access.
     db_obj = models.ForeignKey("objects.ObjectDB", null=True, blank=True,
                                verbose_name="character", help_text='In-game object.')
-
+    # store a connected flag here too, not just in sessionhandler.
+    # This makes it easier to track from various out-of-process locations
+    db_is_connected = models.BooleanField(default=False, verbose_name="is_connected", help_text="If player is connected to game or not")
     # database storage of persistant cmdsets.
     db_cmdset_storage = models.CharField('cmdset', max_length=255, null=True,
                                          help_text="optional python path to a cmdset class. If creating a Character, this will default to settings.CMDSET_DEFAULT.")
@@ -251,6 +253,21 @@ class PlayerDB(TypedObject):
         self.save()
     cmdset_storage = property(cmdset_storage_get, cmdset_storage_set, cmdset_storage_del)
 
+    #@property
+    def is_connected_get(self):
+        "Getter. Allows for value = self.is_connected"
+        return _get_cache(self, "is_connected")
+    #@is_connected.setter
+    def is_connected_set(self, value):
+        "Setter. Allows for self.is_connected = value"
+        print "set_is_connected:", self, value
+        _set_cache(self, "is_connected", value)
+    #@is_connected.deleter
+    def is_connected_del(self):
+        "Deleter. Allows for del is_connected"
+        _set_cache(self, "is_connected", False)
+    is_connected = property(is_connected_get, is_connected_set, is_connected_del)
+
     class Meta:
         "Define Django meta options"
         verbose_name = "Player"