Megatest

;; Open the classic megatest.db file (defaults to open in toppath)
;;
;;   NOTE: returns a dbdat not a dbstruct!
;;
(define (dbfile:open-sqlite3-db dbpath init-proc)
  (let* ((dbexists     (file-exists? dbpath))
	 (write-access (file-write-access? dbpath))
	 (db           (dbfile:cautious-open-database dbpath))) #;(sqlite3:open-database dbpath)
	 (db           (dbfile:cautious-open-database dbpath init-proc))) #;(sqlite3:open-database dbpath)
    (sqlite3:set-busy-handler! db (sqlite3:make-busy-timeout 10000))
    (init-proc db)
    ;; (init-proc db)
    (make-dbr:dbdat dbfile: dbpath dbh: db read-only: (not write-access))))

(define (dbfile:print-and-exit . params)
  (with-output-to-port
      (current-error-port)
    (lambda ()
      (apply print params)))

;;======================================================================

;; if we are not a server create a db handle. this is not finalized
;; so watch for problems. I'm still not clear if it is needed to manually
;; finalize sqlite3 dbs with the sqlite3 egg.
;;

(define (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname #!optional (tries-left 5))
(define (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname init-proc #!optional (tries-left 10))
  (let* ((lock-file (conc fname".lock"))
	 (retry (lambda ()
		  (thread-sleep! 1.1)
		  (if (> tries-left 0)
		      (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname (- tries-left 1))))))
		      (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname init-proc (- tries-left 1))))))
    (assert (>= tries-left 0) (conc "FATAL: Five attempts in dbfile:cautious-open-database of "fname", giving up."))
    (if (not (dbfile:simple-file-lock lock-file))
	(begin
	  (dbfile:print-err "INFO: lock file "lock-file" exists, trying again in 3 seconds.")
	  (thread-sleep! 3)
	  (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname (- tries-left 1)))
	(let ((result (condition-case
			  (sqlite3:open-database fname)
	  (dbfile:print-err "INFO: lock file "lock-file" exists, trying again in 1 second.")
	  (thread-sleep! 1)
	  (dbfile:cautious-open-database fname init-proc (- tries-left 1)))
	(let* ((db-exists (file-exists? fname))
	       (result (condition-case
			   (let* ((db (sqlite3:open-database fname)))
			     (if (and init-proc (not db-exists))
				 (init-proc db))
			     db)
			(exn (io-error)
			     (dbfile:print-err exn "ERROR: i/o error with " fname ". Check permissions, disk space etc. and try again.")
			     (retry))
			(exn (corrupt)
			     (dbfile:print-err exn "ERROR: database " fname " is corrupt. Repair it to proceed.")
			     (retry))
			(exn (busy)

  (if *no-sync-db*
      *no-sync-db*
      (begin
	(if (not (file-exists? dbpath))
	    (create-directory dbpath #t))
	(let* ((dbname    (conc dbpath "/no-sync.db"))
	       (db-exists (file-exists? dbname))
	       (db        (dbfile:cautious-open-database dbname))) ;; (sqlite3:open-database dbname)))
	       (init-proc (lambda (db)
	  (sqlite3:set-busy-handler! db (sqlite3:make-busy-timeout 136000))
	  (if (not db-exists)
	      (begin
		(sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA synchronous = 0;")
		(sqlite3:execute db "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS no_sync_metadat (var TEXT,val TEXT, CONSTRAINT no_sync_metadat_constraint UNIQUE (var));")
		#;(sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL;")))
			    (if (not db-exists)
				(begin
				  (sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA synchronous = 0;")
				  (sqlite3:execute db "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS no_sync_metadat (var TEXT,val TEXT, CONSTRAINT no_sync_metadat_constraint UNIQUE (var));"))
				)))
	       (db        (dbfile:cautious-open-database dbname init-proc))) ;; (sqlite3:open-database dbname)))
	  (sqlite3:set-busy-handler! db (sqlite3:make-busy-timeout 136000))
	  ;;(sqlite3:execute db "PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL;")
	  (set! *no-sync-db* db)
	  db))))

(define (db:no-sync-set db var val)
  (sqlite3:execute db "INSERT OR REPLACE INTO no_sync_metadat (var,val) VALUES (?,?);" var val))

(define (db:no-sync-del! db var)

	(let ((key-string (conc (get-host-name) "-" (current-process-id)))
	      (oup        (open-output-file fname)))
	  (with-output-to-port
	      oup
	    (lambda ()
	      (print key-string)))
	  (close-output-port oup)
	  #;(with-output-to-file fname
	  #;(with-output-to-file fname ;; bizarre. with-output-to-file does not seem to be cleaning up after itself.
	    (lambda ()
	  (print key-string)))
	  (thread-sleep! 0.25)
	  (if (file-exists? fname)
	      (handle-exceptions exn
                #f 
                (with-input-from-file fname