Handle empty ttl in backend

safeshare/safeshare_app/views/file.py

@@ -4,83 +4,85 @@ import uuid
 from django.core.cache import cache
 from rest_framework.decorators import api_view
 from rest_framework.response import Response
+from django.conf import settings
 
 
-@api_view(['POST'])
+@api_view(['GET', 'POST'])
 def manage_items(request, *args, **kwargs):
-    # Define a timeout value (in seconds)
-    timeout = 5
+    if request.method == 'POST':
+        # Define a timeout value (in seconds)
+        timeout = 5
 
-    # Get the list of files and the TTL value from the request data
-    files = request.FILES.getlist('file')
-    ttl = request.data.get('ttl')
-    if not ttl:
-        # Set ttl to 3 days
-        ttl = 259200  # 3 * 24 * 60 * 60
+        # Get the list of files and the TTL value from the request data
+        files = request.FILES.getlist('file')
+        ttl = request.data.get('ttl')
+        if not ttl:
+            # Set ttl to 3 days
+            ttl = 259200  # 3 * 24 * 60 * 60
 
-    try:
-        # Convert the TTL to an integer
-        ttl = int(ttl)
+        try:
+            # Convert the TTL to an integer
+            ttl = int(ttl)
 
-        if ttl <= 0:
-            return Response({'msg': 'TTL must be a positive integer'}, status=400)
-    except ValueError:
-        return Response({'msg': 'Invalid TTL format'}, status=400)
+            if ttl <= 0:
+                return Response({'msg': 'TTL must be a positive integer'}, status=400)
+        except ValueError:
+            return Response({'msg': 'Invalid TTL format'}, status=400)
 
-    # Define a function to save a single file in a thread
-    def save_file_to_redis(file):
-        key = uuid.uuid4().hex
+        # Define a function to save a single file in a thread
+        def save_file_to_redis(file):
+            key = uuid.uuid4().hex
 
-        # Get the filename
-        filename = file.name
+            # Get the filename
+            filename = file.name
 
-        # Convert file to bytes
-        file_content = file.read()
+            # Convert file to bytes
+            file_content = file.read()
 
-        # Set with the provided TTL
-        cache.set(key, file_content, timeout=ttl)
+            # Set with the provided TTL
+            cache.set(key, file_content, timeout=ttl)
 
-        response = {
-            'key': key,
-            'msg': f"{key} successfully set to {filename} with TTL {ttl} seconds"
-        }
+            response = {
+                'key': key,
+                'msg': f"{key} successfully set to {filename} with TTL {ttl} seconds"
+            }
 
-        # Append the response to the shared responses list
-        responses.append(response)
+            # Append the response to the shared responses list
+            responses.append(response)
 
-    # Create a list to store the responses for each file
-    responses = []
+        # Create a list to store the responses for each file
+        responses = []
 
-    # Create a thread for each file
-    file_threads = []
-    for file in files:
-        file_thread = threading.Thread(target=save_file_to_redis, args=(file,))
-        file_threads.append(file_thread)
+        # Create a thread for each file
+        file_threads = []
+        for file in files:
+            file_thread = threading.Thread(target=save_file_to_redis, args=(file,))
+            file_threads.append(file_thread)
 
-    # Start all file-saving threads
-    for file_thread in file_threads:
-        file_thread.start()
-
-    # Use a Timer to add a timeout
-    timeout_event = threading.Event()
-    timeout_timer = threading.Timer(timeout, lambda: timeout_event.set())
-
-    try:
-        # Start the timer
-        timeout_timer.start()
-
-        # Wait for all file-saving threads to complete
+        # Start all file-saving threads
         for file_thread in file_threads:
-            file_thread.join()
+            file_thread.start()
 
-        # Check if the threads completed without a timeout
-        if not timeout_event.is_set():
-            return Response(responses, status=201)
-        else:
-            return Response({'msg': 'File saving timed out'}, status=500)
-    finally:
-        # Always cancel the timer to prevent it from firing after the threads complete
-        timeout_timer.cancel()
+        # Use a Timer to add a timeout
+        timeout_event = threading.Event()
+        timeout_timer = threading.Timer(timeout, lambda: timeout_event.set())
+
+        try:
+            # Start the timer
+            timeout_timer.start()
+
+            # Wait for all file-saving threads to complete
+            for file_thread in file_threads:
+                file_thread.join()
+
+            # Check if the threads completed without a timeout
+            if not timeout_event.is_set():
+                return Response(responses, status=201)
+            else:
+                return Response({'msg': 'File saving timed out'}, status=500)
+        finally:
+            # Always cancel the timer to prevent it from firing after the threads complete
+            timeout_timer.cancel()
 
 
 @api_view(['GET', 'PUT', 'DELETE'])