mesh-catalog/modules/plex/client.ts

// The Plex API client — plex's own code, living in the module (novox/hq ADR 0039). Moved out of the
// shared hal sdk, where a change to Plex's API rebuilt everything; here it rebuilds only plex. Both
// this module's tools and its events entrypoint import it, and nothing outside plex does.

import { existsSync, readFileSync } from "node:fs";
import { join } from "node:path";

export interface PlexLibrary {
  key: string;
  title: string;
  type: string;
  count?: number;
}

export interface PlexSession {
  key: string;
  title: string;
  user: string;
  player: string;
  state: string;
  type: string;
}

export interface PlexItem {
  title: string;
  type: string;
  year?: number;
  summary?: string;
  addedAt?: string;
}

export class PlexClient {
  readonly baseUrl: string;

  constructor(
    url: string,
    private readonly token: string,
  ) {
    this.baseUrl = url.replace(/\/$/, "");
  }

  /**
   * Build from the module's resolved environment. The token is read from MESH_PLEX_TOKEN, or
   * discovered from the server's own Preferences.xml under the data directory — the same file Plex
   * writes it to, so a running server needs nothing configured by hand.
   */
  static fromEnv(env: NodeJS.ProcessEnv = process.env): PlexClient {
    const url = env.MESH_PLEX_URL ?? `http://127.0.0.1:${env.PLEX_PORT ?? "32400"}`;
    const dataDir = env.MESH_PLEX_DATA_DIR ?? "/var/lib/plex";
    const token = env.MESH_PLEX_TOKEN ?? PlexClient.detectToken(dataDir);
    if (!token) throw new Error("no Plex token — set MESH_PLEX_TOKEN or make the data dir readable");
    return new PlexClient(url, token);
  }

  /** Discover the token from the server's Preferences.xml, falling back to null. */
  static detectToken(dataDir: string): string | null {
    const prefs = join(dataDir, "config", "Library", "Application Support", "Plex Media Server", "Preferences.xml");
    if (existsSync(prefs)) {
      const match = readFileSync(prefs, "utf8").match(/PlexOnlineToken="([^"]+)"/);
      if (match) return match[1];
    }
    return null;
  }

  private async get(path: string): Promise<any> {
    const url = `${this.baseUrl}${path}`;
    const sep = url.includes("?") ? "&" : "?";
    const res = await fetch(`${url}${sep}X-Plex-Token=${this.token}`, { headers: { Accept: "application/json" } });
    if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Plex API ${path}: ${res.status} ${await res.text()}`);
    return res.json();
  }

  async getServerInfo(): Promise<{ name: string; version: string; platform: string }> {
    const mc = (await this.get("/")).MediaContainer;
    return { name: mc.friendlyName || mc.machineIdentifier, version: mc.version, platform: mc.platform };
  }

  async getLibraries(): Promise<PlexLibrary[]> {
    const dirs = (await this.get("/library/sections")).MediaContainer?.Directory ?? [];
    return dirs.map((d: any) => ({ key: d.key, title: d.title, type: d.type, count: d.count }));
  }

  async getSessions(): Promise<PlexSession[]> {
    const sessions = (await this.get("/status/sessions")).MediaContainer?.Metadata ?? [];
    return sessions.map((s: any) => ({
      key: s.sessionKey ?? s.ratingKey,
      title: s.title + (s.grandparentTitle ? ` (${s.grandparentTitle})` : ""),
      user: s.User?.title ?? "unknown",
      player: s.Player?.title ?? s.Player?.product ?? "unknown",
      state: s.Player?.state ?? "unknown",
      type: s.type,
    }));
  }

  async search(query: string): Promise<PlexItem[]> {
    const hubs = (await this.get(`/hubs/search?query=${encodeURIComponent(query)}&limit=20`)).MediaContainer?.Hub ?? [];
    const results: PlexItem[] = [];
    for (const hub of hubs) {
      for (const m of hub.Metadata ?? []) {
        results.push({
          title: m.title + (m.grandparentTitle ? ` (${m.grandparentTitle})` : ""),
          type: m.type,
          year: m.year,
          summary: m.summary?.slice(0, 200),
        });
      }
    }
    return results;
  }

  async getRecentlyAdded(limit = 20): Promise<PlexItem[]> {
    const items = (await this.get(`/library/recentlyAdded?X-Plex-Container-Size=${limit}`)).MediaContainer?.Metadata ?? [];
    return items.map((m: any) => ({
      title: m.title + (m.grandparentTitle ? ` (${m.grandparentTitle})` : ""),
      type: m.type,
      year: m.year,
      summary: m.summary?.slice(0, 200),
      addedAt: m.addedAt ? new Date(m.addedAt * 1000).toISOString() : undefined,
    }));
  }

  /** Ask Plex to rescan a library section — how a "new media arrived" event becomes a visible item. */
  async refreshLibrary(key: string): Promise<void> {
    await this.get(`/library/sections/${key}/refresh`);
  }

  /** Rescan every library, for when what arrived is not known to belong to one. */
  async refreshAll(): Promise<void> {
    for (const library of await this.getLibraries()) await this.refreshLibrary(library.key);
  }

  /**
   * A health probe that never throws: report whether the Plex server this client is pointed at
   * answers, and identify it when it does. Every other call assumes the server is up; this is the
   * one that tells the mesh whether it is, so a diagnosis does not start from a stack trace.
   */
  async reachable(): Promise<{ reachable: boolean; url: string; server?: { name: string; version: string }; error?: string }> {
    try {
      const info = await this.getServerInfo();
      return { reachable: true, url: this.baseUrl, server: { name: info.name, version: info.version } };
    } catch (err) {
      return { reachable: false, url: this.baseUrl, error: err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err) };
    }
  }
}