Sped up + fixed statistics table command using psutil, removed checkcommunicator as a result

src/filepaths/__init__.py

@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ site_cache = home + 'onionr-sites.txt'
 tor_hs_loc = home + 'hs/'
 tor_hs_address_file = home + 'hs/hostname'
 
-run_check_file = home + '.runcheck'
-
 data_nonce_file = home + 'block-nonces.dat'
 
 keys_file = home + 'keys.txt'

src/onionrcommands/daemonlaunch/__init__.py

@@ -134,11 +134,6 @@ def daemon():
         logger.error("Tor is not present in system path or Onionr directory",
                      terminal=True)
 
-    # remove runcheck if it exists
-    if os.path.isfile(filepaths.run_check_file):
-        logger.debug('Runcheck file found on daemon start, deleting.')
-        os.remove(filepaths.run_check_file)
-
     # Create shared objects
 
     shared_state = toomanyobjs.TooMany()

src/onionrcommands/onionrstatistics.py

@@ -4,17 +4,16 @@ This module defines commands to show stats/details about the local node
 """
 import os
 import logger
-from onionrblocks import onionrblockapi
 from onionrblocks import onionrblacklist
-from onionrutils import checkcommunicator, mnemonickeys
+from onionrutils import mnemonickeys
 from utils import sizeutils, gethostname, getconsolewidth, identifyhome
 from coredb import blockmetadb, keydb
 import onionrcrypto
 import config
 from etc import onionrvalues
+from filepaths import lock_file
 
-check_communicator = checkcommunicator.is_communicator_running
-
+import psutil
 """
     This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -31,6 +30,15 @@ check_communicator = checkcommunicator.is_communicator_running
 """
 
 
+def _is_running():
+    script = onionrvalues.SCRIPT_NAME
+    if os.path.isfile(lock_file):
+        for process in psutil.process_iter():
+            if process.name() == script:
+                return True
+    return False
+
+
 def show_stats():
     """Print/log statistic info about our Onionr install."""
     try:
@@ -41,10 +49,12 @@ def show_stats():
 
         messages = {
             # info about local client
+
+            # This line is inaccurate if dev mode is enabled
             'Onionr Daemon Status':
-            ((logger.colors.fg.green + 'Online')
-             if check_communicator(timeout=9)
-             else logger.colors.fg.red + 'Offline'),
+            ((logger.colors.fg.green + 'Online') \
+                if _is_running() \
+                else logger.colors.fg.red + 'Offline'),
 
             # file and folder size stats
             'div1': True,  # this creates a solid line across the screen, a div

src/onionrutils/checkcommunicator.py

@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-'''
-    Onionr - Private P2P Communication
-
-    Check if the communicator is running
-'''
-'''
-    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-    (at your option) any later version.
-
-    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-    GNU General Public License for more details.
-
-    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-'''
-import time, os
-import filepaths
-def is_communicator_running(timeout = 5, interval = 0.1):
-    try:
-        runcheck_file = filepaths.run_check_file
-
-        if not os.path.isfile(runcheck_file):
-            open(runcheck_file, 'w+').close()
-
-        starttime = time.time()
-
-        while True:
-            time.sleep(interval)
-
-            if not os.path.isfile(runcheck_file):
-                return True
-            elif time.time() - starttime >= timeout:
-                return False
-    except:
-        return False