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+from xmlrpclib import ServerProxy
+import time
+import random
+import socket
+import json
+
+from settings import SERVER_PORTS, SERVER_POOL_PORT
+
+
+class ConnectionError(Exception):
+ pass
+
+###############################################################################
+# `CodeServerProxy` class.
+###############################################################################
+
+
+class CodeServerProxy(object):
+ """A class that manages accesing the farm of Python servers and making
+ calls to them such that no one XMLRPC server is overloaded.
+ """
+ def __init__(self):
+ pool_url = 'http://localhost:%d' % (SERVER_POOL_PORT)
+ self.pool_server = ServerProxy(pool_url)
+
+ def run_code(self, language, json_data, user_dir):
+ """Tests given code (`answer`) with the `test_code` supplied. If the
+ optional `in_dir` keyword argument is supplied it changes the directory
+ to that directory (it does not change it back to the original when
+ done). The parameter language specifies which language to use for the
+ tests.
+
+ Parameters
+ ----------
+ json_data contains;
+ user_answer : str
+ The user's answer for the question.
+ test_code : str
+ The test code to check the user code with.
+ language : str
+ The programming language to use.
+
+ user_dir : str (directory)
+ The directory to run the tests inside.
+
+
+ Returns
+ -------
+ A json string of a dict: {success: success, err: error message}.
+ """
+
+ try:
+ server = self._get_server()
+ result = server.check_code(language, json_data, user_dir)
+ except ConnectionError:
+ result = json.dumps({'success': False, 'error': 'Unable to connect to any code servers!'})
+ return result
+
+ def _get_server(self):
+ # Get a suitable server from our pool of servers. This may block. We
+ # try about 60 times, essentially waiting at most for about 30 seconds.
+ done, count = False, 60
+
+ while not done and count > 0:
+ try:
+ port = self.pool_server.get_server_port()
+ except socket.error:
+ # Wait a while try again.
+ time.sleep(random.random())
+ count -= 1
+ else:
+ done = True
+ if not done:
+ raise ConnectionError("Couldn't connect to a server!")
+ proxy = ServerProxy('http://localhost:%d' % port)
+ return proxy
+
+# views.py calls this Python server which forwards the request to one
+# of the running servers.
+code_server = CodeServerProxy()