feat(repository.lic): v2.69 refactor

[mrhoribu]

Important

Refactor repository.lic to a module/class architecture, enhancing code organization, adding JINX command suggestions, and improving GUI and settings management.

• Refactor:
  • Major refactor to module/class architecture in repository.lic.
  • Replaced procedural code with classes and methods for better organization.
  • Introduced RepositoryTillmen module with classes like CommandParser, Connection, FileUploader, FileManager, FileDownloader, SettingsManager, and CommandExecutor.
• Features:
  • Added JINX command suggestions for repository outage failures.
  • Enhanced GUI with RepositoryGUI::Setup for better user interaction.
• Settings:
  • Improved settings management with SettingsManager to handle updatable scripts and mapdb.
  • Added default settings for common scripts and mapdb configurations.
• Miscellaneous:
  • Updated SSL connection handling in Connection class.
  • Improved error handling and user feedback throughout the script.

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[mrhoribu]

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[mrhoribu]

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1. scripts/repository.lic:390

• Draft comment:
  The refactored code is now organized into modules and classes, which is great for maintainability. However, the file is very long and could benefit from splitting into multiple files (or namespaces) to further improve clarity and separation of concerns.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Comment looked like it was already resolved.

2. scripts/repository.lic:1920

• Draft comment:
  When checking MD5 checksums on downloaded files, if the '--force' option is passed, only a warning is issued but the file is still used. This behavior might be hazardous as it allows potentially corrupted files to be used. Consider adding an option to abort or re-download instead.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Decided after close inspection that this draft comment was likely wrong and/or not actionable: usefulness confidence = 15% vs. threshold = 50% This comment is about the --force flag behavior. The flag is explicitly documented to "ignore md5sum checks" (line 2940). The current behavior is intentional - when force is enabled, it warns but continues. The comment suggests this is "hazardous" and wants an additional option to abort/re-download. But this seems like a misunderstanding of what --force is for. If a user doesn't want to use corrupted files, they simply shouldn't use --force. The comment is essentially asking for the default behavior (which already exists - just don't use --force). This is not a bug or issue - it's the intended design. The comment violates the rule about not making speculative comments and not suggesting changes unless there's clearly a code change required. Could there be a legitimate safety concern here? Perhaps the comment is suggesting that even with --force, using a corrupted file could cause serious problems downstream. Maybe there should be a separate flag for "force despite corruption" vs "force despite version requirements"? While there could theoretically be a safety concern, the --force flag is a deliberate override mechanism. Users who invoke --force are explicitly accepting risks. The help documentation clearly states it ignores md5sum checks. If the author wanted more granular control, they would have implemented separate flags. This comment is essentially asking to change the documented behavior of an existing feature without strong evidence that it's causing problems. It's speculative ("might be hazardous") rather than identifying an actual issue. This comment should be deleted. It's questioning the intentional, documented behavior of the --force flag rather than identifying a bug. The flag is designed to bypass safety checks including MD5 verification, and this is clearly documented in the help text. The comment is speculative and doesn't identify a clear code issue.

3. scripts/repository.lic:223

• Draft comment:
  The Connection.connect method uses a comparison (VERIFY_PEER == VERIFY_NONE) that is a bit unintuitive. It would help to extract this logic into a helper function or add more explanatory comments about when and why the verify mode is set to NONE.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Decided after close inspection that this draft comment was likely wrong and/or not actionable: usefulness confidence = 10% vs. threshold = 50% This comment is about lines 241-245 which contain logic for setting SSL verify mode. Looking at the diff, this entire Connection class is new in this PR (it's part of the refactoring), so technically this IS changed code - it's newly added code. However, looking more carefully at the old code, there was similar logic in the original connect proc. The comment is suggesting a refactor of logic that existed before and was just moved into a class method. The key question is: is this about changes made by the diff, or is it about pre-existing code that was just moved? Looking at the old code around line 241 in the original, I can see this same check existed. So this is really about code that was moved/reorganized but not fundamentally changed. The comment is suggesting a quality improvement to code that wasn't actually modified in its logic, just relocated. I might be wrong about whether this code is truly "unchanged" - it's part of a major refactoring where procs were converted to classes. The code was moved and reorganized, so in some sense it IS part of the changes. However, the logic itself (the VERIFY_PEER == VERIFY_NONE check) appears to have existed in the old code and wasn't modified, just relocated. The comment is about the logic itself, not about how it was refactored. While the code was moved as part of the refactoring, the specific logic being commented on (the VERIFY_PEER == VERIFY_NONE comparison) existed in the old code and wasn't changed. The comment is suggesting a refactor of logic that was simply relocated, not modified. This falls under "comment on unchanged code" even though it's part of a larger refactoring effort. The rule is clear: "If the comment is about unchanged code, this should be False, and the comment should be deleted." This comment should be deleted because it's about code logic that existed in the original version and was simply moved during the refactoring, not actually modified. The comment suggests improving code that wasn't changed by this PR.

4. scripts/repository.lic:1280

• Draft comment:
  Repeated numeric literals for chunk sizes (e.g. 1_000_000 for file reads and 16384 for upload chunks) occur throughout the code. Extracting these values into named constants would improve readability and ease future tuning.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Decided after close inspection that this draft comment was likely wrong and/or not actionable: usefulness confidence = 20% vs. threshold = 50% This is a classic "magic numbers" code quality suggestion. The comment is technically correct - extracting these into constants would improve maintainability. However, I need to consider: 1) Is this actionable and clear? Yes, it's very specific about what values to extract. 2) Is it important enough? These are standard chunk sizes for file I/O operations. 3) Does it meet the rules? The rules say "Comments that suggest code quality refactors are good! But only if they are actionable and clear." This meets that criteria. However, the rules also emphasize not making comments that are "obvious or unimportant." This is somewhat borderline - extracting magic numbers is a common refactoring, but these particular numbers (1MB chunks) are fairly standard in file I/O code and experienced developers would recognize them. The comment is about unchanged patterns that exist throughout the refactored code, not specifically about changes made in this diff. This comment is about a general code pattern throughout the file, not specifically about changes introduced in this diff. The numeric literals were present in the old code and remain in the refactored code. The rules state "Do NOT comment unless there is clearly a code change required" and "If the comment is about unchanged code, this should be False, and the comment should be deleted." While the code was refactored and moved around, the actual use of these magic numbers wasn't changed by this PR. While the specific numeric values weren't changed, this is a major refactoring PR that reorganized the entire codebase into a proper module/class architecture. This would be an ideal time to also extract magic numbers into constants as part of the cleanup. The comment is actionable and would improve code quality. However, the strict interpretation of the rules is that comments should be about changes made in the diff, and these magic numbers existed before and weren't modified as part of this refactoring. This comment should be deleted. While it's a valid code quality suggestion, it's about a pre-existing pattern that wasn't changed in this diff. The rules explicitly state that comments about unchanged code should be deleted. The magic numbers existed in the old code and were simply moved during the refactoring, not introduced or modified.

5. scripts/repository.lic:1040

• Draft comment:
  Passwords are keyed by transforming the author name with downcase.gsub(/[^a-z]/, ''), which may cause collisions if different authors map to the same string. Consider using a more robust normalization or unique identifier for storing passwords.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Decided after close inspection that this draft comment was likely wrong and/or not actionable: usefulness confidence = 20% vs. threshold = 50% This is a code quality observation about potential collisions in password storage keys. The transformation downcase.gsub(/[^a-z]/, '') does indeed normalize different author names to the same key. However, this appears to be intentional behavior - the code is consistently using this normalization throughout the entire file, suggesting it's a deliberate design choice. The comment is speculative ("may cause collisions") rather than pointing to a concrete bug. It's also not actionable without understanding the broader system requirements - perhaps this normalization is intentional to allow authors to use different formatting of their names. The comment doesn't provide evidence that this is actually causing problems in practice. The normalization might be intentional to allow flexibility in author name formatting (e.g., "John Smith" vs "john-smith" should be treated as the same author). Without evidence of actual collisions or user complaints, this might be working as designed. While the normalization might be intentional, the comment does raise a valid point about potential security/usability issues. However, since this is existing behavior that was preserved during the refactoring (not newly introduced), and there's no evidence of it being a problem, this is more of a speculative code quality suggestion rather than a bug that needs fixing. This comment is speculative and doesn't identify a concrete bug introduced by the changes. The normalization behavior is consistent throughout the codebase and appears to be intentional. Without evidence of actual problems, this is not actionable.

6. scripts/repository.lic:1700

• Draft comment:
  The code uses direct calls to exit within various methods for error handling. While this may be acceptable in this script context, raising exceptions or returning error codes might provide more flexibility for integration testing or reuse in other contexts.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Decided after close inspection that this draft comment was likely wrong and/or not actionable: usefulness confidence = 10% vs. threshold = 50% This is a code quality/architecture comment about using exit vs exceptions. While it's technically a valid observation, it has several issues: 1) It's not about a change in the diff - this is a refactoring that moved existing code into classes, and the exit calls were already present in the original code. 2) The comment is speculative ("may be acceptable") and not definitive. 3) This is a script that runs as a standalone command-line tool in the Lich environment, where exit is a common and acceptable pattern for terminating execution on errors. 4) The comment doesn't provide specific guidance on what should be changed or why it would be better in this context. 5) The comment is generic and could apply to dozens of locations in the code, not specifically line 1710. This appears to be a general architectural observation rather than actionable feedback about a specific problem. The comment might be valid if this code were being used as a library that other code depends on, where exceptions would allow callers to handle errors. However, this is a standalone script where exit is the standard pattern for error handling in the Lich scripting environment. The comment also doesn't point to any actual problem caused by the current approach. While the critique is fair, the comment is still not actionable because: 1) It's not about a change in the diff - the exit calls existed before. 2) It's speculative ("may be acceptable") rather than identifying a concrete issue. 3) For a command-line script, exit is the appropriate pattern. 4) The comment doesn't explain what specific problem this causes or provide concrete guidance on what to change. This is more of a general observation than useful feedback. This comment should be deleted. It's a generic architectural observation that isn't about changes in the diff (the exit calls existed before the refactoring), is speculative rather than definitive, and doesn't provide actionable guidance. The use of exit is appropriate for a command-line script in this environment.

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