better error handling on submit form

.env.example

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 DOMAIN=localhost
-# note that with DEBUG=true, logs are more verbose (include tracebacks)
-DEBUG=true
+# note that DEBUG=true make snapshot parsing more verbose
 DEMO=true
 
 STATIC_ROOT=/tmp/static/

device/templates/details.html

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         <div class="col-lg-9 col-md-8">{{ object.type }}</div>
       </div>
 
-      {% if object.is_websnapshot %}
+      {% if object.is_websnapshot and object.last_user_evidence %}
         {% for k, v in object.last_user_evidence %}
           <div class="row mb-3">
             <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-4 label">{{ k }}</div>

dhub/settings.py

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ DEBUG = config('DEBUG', default=False, cast=bool)
 
 DOMAIN = config("DOMAIN")
 assert DOMAIN not in [None, ''], "DOMAIN var is MANDATORY"
+# this var is very important, we print it
+print("DOMAIN: " + DOMAIN)
 
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = config('ALLOWED_HOSTS', default=DOMAIN, cast=Csv())
 assert DOMAIN in ALLOWED_HOSTS, f"DOMAIN {DOMAIN} is not in ALLOWED_HOSTS {ALLOWED_HOSTS}"

docker/devicehub-django.entrypoint.sh

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ deploy() {
 
         if [ "${DEBUG:-}" = 'true' ]; then
                 ./manage.py print_settings
-        else
-                echo "DOMAIN: ${DOMAIN}"
         fi
 
         # detect if existing deployment (TODO only works with sqlite)

evidence/forms.py

@@ -35,10 +35,14 @@ class UploadForm(forms.Form):
                 ).first()
 
                 if exist_annotation:
-                    raise ValidationError("error: {} exist".format(file_name))
+                    raise ValidationError("Error! Snapshot: {} already exists".format(file_name))
 
-            except Exception:
-                raise ValidationError("error in: {}".format(file_name))
+            except json.JSONDecodeError:
+                raise ValidationError("Error in parsing JSON: '{}'. Check for file integrity.".format(file_name))
+            except ValidationError as e:
+                raise e
+            except Exception as e:
+                raise ValidationError("Oops! Something went wrong in '{}': {}".format(file_name, str(e)))
 
             self.evidences.append((file_name, file_json))
 

evidence/management/commands/up_snapshots.py

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
         elif os.path.isdir(path):
             self.read_directory(path)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"The path {path} is neither a file nor a directory")
 
         self.parsing()
 
@@ -47,10 +49,18 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 self.open(filepath)
 
     def open(self, filepath):
-        with open(filepath, 'r') as file:
-            content = json.loads(file.read())
-            path_name = save_in_disk(content, self.user.institution.name)
-            self.snapshots.append((content, path_name))
+        try:
+            with open(filepath, 'r') as file:
+                content = json.loads(file.read())
+                path_name = save_in_disk(content, self.user.institution.name)
+
+                self.snapshots.append((content, path_name))
+        except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+            raise e
+        #or we cath'em all
+        except Exception:
+            raise Exception(f"Oops! Something went wrong there")
+
 
     def parsing(self):
         for s, p in self.snapshots:
@@ -58,6 +68,8 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 self.devices.append(Build(s, self.user))
                 move_json(p, self.user.institution.name)
             except Exception as err:
+                if settings.DEBUG:
+                    logger.exception("%s", err)
                 snapshot_id = s.get("uuid", "")
-                txt = "Could not parse snapshot: %s"
+                txt = "It is not possible to parse snapshot: %s"
                 logger.error(txt, snapshot_id)

utils/logger.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import logging
-from django.conf import settings
 
 # Colors
 RED = "\033[91m"
@@ -25,11 +24,6 @@ class CustomFormatter(logging.Formatter):
             record.msg = self.highlight_args(record.msg, record.args, color)
             record.args = ()
             
-        # provide trace when DEBUG config
-        if settings.DEBUG:
-            import traceback
-            print(traceback.format_exc())
-
         return super().format(record)
 
     def highlight_args(self, message, args, color):