Printing working now. The env file for the worker needs to know the printer name.

Then, the address can be used to print the data.

.env

@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 HOST=0.0.0.0
-PORT=6543
-LOG_LEVEL=WARN
+PORT=9995
+LOG_LEVEL=INFO
 DEBUG=true
-SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI=
+SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI=postgresql://postgres:123456@localhost:5432/petty
 MODULE_NAME=barker.main
 PROJECT_NAME=barker
 
-REDIS_HOST=
+REDIS_HOST=localhost
 REDIS_PORT=6379
 
 # openssl rand -hex 32
-SECRET_KEY=
+SECRET_KEY=611f9393e58f85521d16d9497bfd847ced70f2b99e12a9c6af40b7bd05cc7b1d
 # openssl rand -hex 5
-MIDDLEWARE_SECRET_KEY=
+MIDDLEWARE_SECRET_KEY=c4afceca1a
 ALGORITHM=HS256
 JWT_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES=30
 
@@ -21,3 +21,7 @@ TIMEZONE_OFFSET_MINUTES=330
 
 ALEMBIC_LOG_LEVEL=INFO
 ALEMBIC_SQLALCHEMY_LOG_LEVEL=WARN
+
+WORKER_REDIS_HOST=
+WORKER_REDIS_PORT=6379
+WORKER_QUEUE_NAME=""

barker/barker/core/arq.py

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ from arq.connections import RedisSettings
 from barker.core.config import settings as sett
 
 
-settings = RedisSettings(host=sett.REDIS_HOST, port=sett.REDIS_PORT)
+settings = RedisSettings(host=sett.WORKER_REDIS_HOST, port=sett.WORKER_REDIS_PORT)

barker/barker/core/config.py

@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
     ALEMBIC_LOG_LEVEL: str = "INFO"
     ALEMBIC_SQLALCHEMY_LOG_LEVEL: str = "WARN"
 
+    WORKER_REDIS_HOST: str = "127.0.0.1"
+    WORKER_REDIS_PORT: int = 6379
+    WORKER_QUEUE_NAME: str = "arq:queue"
+
     class Config:
         case_sensitive = True
         env_file = ".env"

barker/barker/printing/bill.py

@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ def print_bill(voucher_id: uuid.UUID, db: Session):
         get_tax_item(i.tax.id, i.tax.name, i.tax_amount, tax)
     data = design_bill(voucher, items_dict.values(), tax.values(), db)
     redis: ArqRedis = asyncio.run(create_pool(redis_settings))
-    asyncio.run(redis.enqueue_job("sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, printer.cut_code))
+    asyncio.run(
+        redis.enqueue_job(
+            "sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, "\x1dV\x41\x03", _queue_name=f"barker:print:{printer.name}"
+        )
+    )
 
 
 def get_tax_item(id_: uuid.UUID, tax_name: str, amount: Decimal, tax_dict: {}) -> None:

barker/barker/printing/cashier_report.py

@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ def print_cashier_report(report: CashierReport, device_id: uuid.UUID, db: Sessio
     )
 
     redis: ArqRedis = asyncio.run(create_pool(redis_settings))
-    asyncio.run(redis.enqueue_job("sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, printer.cut_code))
+    asyncio.run(
+        redis.enqueue_job(
+            "sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, "\x1dV\x41\x03", _queue_name=f"barker:print:{printer.name}"
+        )
+    )
 
 
 def design_cashier_report(report: CashierReport):

barker/barker/printing/discount_report.py

@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ def print_discount_report(report: DiscountReport, device_id: uuid.UUID, db: Sess
     )
 
     redis: ArqRedis = asyncio.run(create_pool(redis_settings))
-    asyncio.run(redis.enqueue_job("sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, printer.cut_code))
+    asyncio.run(
+        redis.enqueue_job(
+            "sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, "\x1dV\x41\x03", _queue_name=f"barker:print:{printer.name}"
+        )
+    )
 
 
 def design_discount_report(report: DiscountReport):

barker/barker/printing/kot.py

@@ -113,4 +113,12 @@ def print_kot(voucher_id: uuid.UUID, db: Session):
         printer, items = value
         for c in range(int(copies)):
             data = design_kot(voucher, kot, items, c, db)
-            asyncio.run(redis.enqueue_job("sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, printer.cut_code))
+            asyncio.run(
+                redis.enqueue_job(
+                    "sent_to_printer",
+                    data,
+                    printer.address,
+                    "\x1dV\x41\x03",
+                    _queue_name=f"barker:print:{printer.name}",
+                )
+            )

barker/barker/printing/sale_report.py

@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ def print_sale_report(report: SaleReport, device_id: uuid.UUID, db: Session):
     )
 
     redis: ArqRedis = asyncio.run(create_pool(redis_settings))
-    asyncio.run(redis.enqueue_job("sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, printer.cut_code))
+    asyncio.run(
+        redis.enqueue_job(
+            "sent_to_printer", data, printer.address, "\x1dV\x41\x03", _queue_name=f"barker:print:{printer.name}"
+        )
+    )
 
 
 def design_sale_report(report: SaleReport):

barker/barker/tasks/printing.py

@@ -4,16 +4,24 @@ import sys  # noqa: F401
 
 
 async def sent_to_printer(ctx: dict, data: str, address: str, cut_code: str):
-    print(data, address, cut_code)
-    # try:
-    #     regex = re.compile(r'pdl://(?P<host>[\w\d.-]+):(?P<port>[\d]+)')
-    #     match = regex.match(address)
-    #     s = socket.socket()
-    #     s.connect((match.group("host"), int(match.group("port"))))
-    #     s.send(bytearray(data + cut_code, "ascii"))
-    # except LookupError as e:
-    #     print("Lookup error:", e)
-    # except:
-    #     print("Unexpected error:", sys.exc_info()[0])
-    # finally:
-    #     s.close()
+    print(ctx, data, address, cut_code)
+    try:
+        with open(address, "w") as printer:
+            printer.write(data)
+            printer.write("\n")
+            print(cut_code)
+            printer.write(cut_code)
+    except LookupError as e:
+        print("Lookup error:", e)
+    except:  # noqa: E722
+        print("Unexpected error:", sys.exc_info()[0])
+
+    # GS = "\x1d"
+    # PAPER_CUT = GS + "V"
+    # # For the printer ESC/POS Reference
+    # # https://reference.epson-biz.com/modules/ref_escpos/index.php?content_id=87
+    # # The m codes are in decimal and can be converted using the following table
+    # # https://www.eso.org/~ndelmott/ascii.html
+    # # The \x03 in all the following is to feed 3 lines before cut it can be increased or reduced
+    # FUNCTION_B_FULL_CUT = "\x41\x03"
+    # FUNCTION_B_PARTIAL_CUT = "\x42\x03"

barker/barker/worker.py

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import sys
 
+from aiohttp import ClientSession
+from barker.core.config import settings as sett
 from barker.tasks.printing import sent_to_printer
 
 from .core.arq import settings
@@ -8,13 +10,26 @@ from .core.arq import settings
 sys.path.extend(["./"])
 
 
+async def startup(ctx):
+    ctx["session"] = ClientSession()
+    print(f"Worker listening for: {sett.WORKER_QUEUE_NAME}")
+    print(f"Worker printing on: {sett.WORKER_PRINTER_ADDRESS}")
+
+
+async def shutdown(ctx):
+    await ctx["session"].close()
+
+
 class WorkerSettings:
     """
     Settings for the ARQ worker.
     """
 
+    queue_name = f"barker:printer:{sett.WORKER_QUEUE_NAME}"
     redis_settings = settings
     functions: list = [sent_to_printer]
+    on_startup = startup
+    on_shutdown = shutdown
 
 
 # command to run arq barker.worker.WorkerSettings