frappy.modulebase: fix missing update after error on parameter

frappy/client/__init__.py

@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ class ProxyClient:
         cblist = self.callbacks[cbname].get(key, [])
         for cbfunc in list(cblist):
             try:
-                # print("CALLBACK", cbname, repr(key), *args)
                 cbfunc(*args)
             except UnregisterCallback:
                 cblist.remove(cbfunc)
@@ -495,8 +494,6 @@ class SecopClient(ProxyClient):
                 return
             if self.activate:
                 self.log.info('try to reconnect to %s', self.uri)
-                if self._connthread:
-                    print('WARN connthread is still there')
                 self._connthread = mkthread(self._reconnect)
             else:
                 self.log.warning('%s disconnected', self.uri)
@@ -513,15 +510,11 @@ class SecopClient(ProxyClient):
     def _reconnect(self, connected_callback=None):
         while not self._shutdown.is_set():
             try:
-                # print('_reconnect_connect')
                 self.connect()
-                # print('_reconnect_success')
                 if connected_callback:
                     connected_callback()
-                # print('_reconnect_break')
                 break
             except Exception as e:
-                # print('_reconnect_exc', e)
                 txt = str(e).split('\n', 1)[0]
                 if txt != self._last_error:
                     self._last_error = txt

frappy/modulebase.py

@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ class Module(HasAccessibles):
                 except Exception as e:
                     err = e
                 else:
-                    changed = pobj.value != value
+                    changed = pobj.value != value or pobj.readerror
                     # store the value even in case of error
                     pobj.value = value
             if err:

frappy/proxy.py

@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@ from frappy.io import HasIO
 
 
 DISCONNECTED = Readable.Status.ERROR, 'disconnected'
-ACTIVATING = Readable.Status.IDLE, 'activating'
-CONNECTED = Readable.Status.IDLE, 'connected'
-CONN_STATI = {DISCONNECTED, ACTIVATING, CONNECTED}
 
 
 class ProxyModule(HasIO, Module):
@@ -41,6 +38,7 @@ class ProxyModule(HasIO, Module):
     status = Parameter('connection status', Readable.status.datatype)  # add status even when not a Readable
 
     _consistency_check_done = False
+    _connection_status = None  # status when not connected
     _secnode = None
     enablePoll = False
 
@@ -51,6 +49,8 @@ class ProxyModule(HasIO, Module):
     def updateEvent(self, module, parameter, value, timestamp, readerror):
         if parameter not in self.parameters:
             return  # ignore unknown parameters
+        if parameter == 'status' and not readerror:
+            self._connection_status = None
         # should be done here: deal with clock differences
         self.announceUpdate(parameter, value, readerror, timestamp)
 
@@ -115,21 +115,17 @@ class ProxyModule(HasIO, Module):
 
     def nodeStateChange(self, online, state):
         if online:
-            if state == 'activating':
+            if not self._consistency_check_done:
-                self.status = ACTIVATING
+                self._check_descriptive_data()
-            else:
+                self._consistency_check_done = True
-                if not self._consistency_check_done:
+            if self._connection_status:
-                    self._check_descriptive_data()
+                self.status = Readable.Status.IDLE, state
-                    self._consistency_check_done = True
-                if self.status[0] in CONN_STATI:
-                    # avoid overriding remote status
-                    self.status = CONNECTED
         else:
             readerror = CommunicationFailedError('disconnected')
             if self.status != DISCONNECTED:
                 for pname in set(self.parameters) - set(('module', 'status')):
                     self.announceUpdate(pname, None, readerror)
-                self.status = DISCONNECTED
+                self.status = self._connection_status = DISCONNECTED
 
     def checkProperties(self):
         pass  # skip