const CONFIGHOTRELOAD {.booldefine.}: bool = not defined(release)
const CONFIGHOTRELOADINTERVAL {.intdefine.}: int = 1000
const CONFIGROOT {.strdefine.}: string = "."
const CONFIGEXTENSION {.strdefine.}: string = "ini"


when CONFIGHOTRELOAD:
  var
    configUpdates: Channel[(string, string)]
  configUpdates.open()

# runtime configuration
# =====================
# namespace is the path from the CONFIGROOT to the according settings file without the file extension
# a settings file must always have the extension CONFIGEXTENSION
# a fully qualified settings identifier can be in the form {namespace}.{section}.{key}
# {key} and {section} may not contain dots

# a "namespace" is the path from the settings root to an *.CONFIGEXTENSION file, without the file extension
# settings is a namespace <-> settings mapping
var allsettings: Table[string, Config]

proc configRoot(): string =
  joinPath(absolutePath(getAppDir()), CONFIGROOT)

proc getFile(namespace: string): string =
  joinPath(configRoot(), namespace & "." & CONFIGEXTENSION)

iterator walkConfigNamespaces(): string =
  for file in walkDirRec(dir = configRoot(), relative = true, checkDir = true):
    if file.endsWith("." & CONFIGEXTENSION):
      yield file[0 ..< ^(CONFIGEXTENSION.len + 1)]

proc loadAllConfig(): Table[string, Config] =
  for ns in walkConfigNamespaces():
    result[ns] = ns.getFile().loadConfig()

proc ReloadSettings*() =
  allsettings = loadAllConfig()

proc configStr(key, section, namespace: string): string =
  when CONFIGHOTRELOAD:
    while configUpdates.peek() > 0:
      let (updatedNamespace, updatedConfig) = configUpdates.recv()
      allsettings[updatedNamespace] = loadConfig(newStringStream(updatedConfig))
  if not allsettings.hasKey(namespace):
    raise newException(Exception, &"Settings {namespace}.{section}.{key} was not found")
  allsettings[namespace].getSectionValue(section, key)

proc Setting*[T: int|float|string](key, section, namespace: string): T =
  when T is int:
    let value = configStr(key, section, namespace)
    if parseInt(value, result) == 0:
      raise newException(Exception, &"Unable to parse int from settings {namespace}.{section}.{key}: {value}")
  elif T is float:
    let value = configStr(key, section, namespace)
    if parseFloat(value, result) == 0:
      raise newException(Exception, &"Unable to parse float from settings {namespace}.{section}.{key}: {value}")
  else:
    result = configStr(key, section, namespace)

proc Setting*[T: int|float|string](identifier: string): T =
  # identifier can be in the form:
  # {namespace}.{key}
  # {namespace}.{section}.{key}
  let parts = identifier.rsplit(".")
  if parts.len == 1:
    raise newException(Exception, &"Setting with name {identifier} has no namespace")
  if parts.len == 2: result = Setting[T](parts[1], "", parts[0])
  else: result = Setting[T](parts[^1], parts[^2], joinPath(parts[0 .. ^3]))

proc HadConfigUpdate*(): bool =
  when CONFIGHOTRELOAD == true:
    result = configUpdates.peek() > 0

allsettings = loadAllConfig()

when CONFIGHOTRELOAD == true:
  proc configFileWatchdog() {.thread.} =
    var configModTimes: Table[string, times.Time]
    while true:
      for namespace in walkConfigNamespaces():
        if not (namespace in configModTimes):
          configModTimes[namespace] = times.Time()
        let lastMod = namespace.getFile().getLastModificationTime()
        if lastMod > configModTimes[namespace]:
          configModTimes[namespace] = lastMod
          let configStr = newFileStream(namespace.getFile()).readAll()
          configUpdates.send((namespace, configStr))
      sleep CONFIGHOTRELOADINTERVAL
  var thethread: Thread[void]
  createThread(thethread, configFileWatchdog)