add a static method to manually suggest 'work' to be added to the queue

cookbook/connectors/connector_manager.py

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ class ConnectorManager(metaclass=Singleton):
 
     def __init__(self):
         self._logger = logging.getLogger("recipes.connector")
+        self._logger.debug("ConnectorManager initializing")
         self._queue = queue.Queue(maxsize=settings.EXTERNAL_CONNECTORS_QUEUE_SIZE)
         self._worker = threading.Thread(target=self.worker, args=(0, self._queue,), daemon=True)
         self._worker.start()
@@ -75,16 +76,34 @@ class ConnectorManager(metaclass=Singleton):
         else:
             return
 
-        try:
-            self._queue.put_nowait(Work(instance, action_type))
-        except queue.Full:
-            self._logger.info(f"queue was full, so skipping {action_type} of type {type(instance)}")
-            return
+        self._add_work(action_type, instance)
+
+    def _add_work(self, action_type: ActionType, *instances: REGISTERED_CLASSES):
+        for instance in instances:
+            try:
+                self._queue.put_nowait(Work(instance, action_type))
+            except queue.Full:
+                self._logger.info(f"queue was full, so skipping {action_type} of type {type(instance)}")
 
     def stop(self):
         self._queue.join()
         self._worker.join()
 
+    @classmethod
+    def is_initialized(cls) -> bool:
+        return cls in Singleton._instances
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def add_work(action_type: ActionType, *instances: REGISTERED_CLASSES):
+        """
+        Manually inject work that failed to come in through the __call__ (aka Django signal)
+        Before the work is processed, we check if the connectionManager is initialized, because if it's not, we don't want to accidentally initialize it.
+        Be careful calling it, because it might result in a instance being processed twice.
+        """
+        if not ConnectorManager.is_initialized():
+            return
+        ConnectorManager()._add_work(action_type, *instances)
+
     @staticmethod
     def worker(worker_id: int, worker_queue: queue.Queue):
         logger = logging.getLogger("recipes.connector.worker")

cookbook/views/api.py

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ from rest_framework.viewsets import ViewSetMixin
 from rest_framework.serializers import CharField, IntegerField, UUIDField
 from treebeard.exceptions import InvalidMoveToDescendant, InvalidPosition, PathOverflow
 
+from cookbook.connectors.connector_manager import ConnectorManager, ActionType
 from cookbook.forms import ImportForm
 from cookbook.helper import recipe_url_import as helper
 from cookbook.helper.HelperFunctions import str2bool, validate_import_url
@@ -1254,8 +1255,6 @@ class RecipeViewSet(LoggingMixin, viewsets.ModelViewSet):
         SLR = RecipeShoppingEditor(request.user, request.space, id=list_recipe, recipe=obj, mealplan=mealplan,
                                    servings=servings)
 
-        content = {'msg': _(f'{obj.name} was added to the shopping list.')}
-        http_status = status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT
         if servings and servings <= 0:
             result = SLR.delete()
         elif list_recipe:
@@ -1392,6 +1391,7 @@ class ShoppingListRecipeViewSet(LoggingMixin, viewsets.ModelViewSet):
                 )
 
             ShoppingListEntry.objects.bulk_create(entries)
+            ConnectorManager.add_work(ActionType.CREATED, *entries)
             return Response(serializer.validated_data)
         else:
             return Response(serializer.errors, 400)