From 7e9e815bf6cc17dfde681f76305cf8a7417f9059 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roland <roland@learningselfreliance.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:51:18 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Creating wrolpi-api-dev service to run api in debug mode.

---
 controller/defaults.py                   |  9 +++++++++
 etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api-dev.service | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api.service     |  3 ++-
 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api-dev.service

diff --git a/controller/defaults.py b/controller/defaults.py
index 901d36f0..9ced9c46 100644
--- a/controller/defaults.py
+++ b/controller/defaults.py
@@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
             "use_https": False,
             "description": "Python API (Sanic)",
         },
+        {
+            "name": "wrolpi-api-dev",
+            "systemd_name": "wrolpi-api-dev",
+            "port": 8081,
+            "viewable": True,
+            "use_https": False,
+            "description": "Python API (Development)",
+            "show_only_when_running": True,
+        },
         {
             "name": "wrolpi-app",
             "systemd_name": "wrolpi-app",
diff --git a/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api-dev.service b/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api-dev.service
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..657bdb2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api-dev.service
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=WROLPi Python API (Development)
+Wants=postgresql.service
+PartOf=wrolpi.target
+Conflicts=wrolpi-api.service
+
+[Service]
+Environment=PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
+ExecStart=/opt/wrolpi/venv/bin/python -m sanic main:api_app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8081 -w 1 --reload --debug
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+Group=wrolpi
+User=wrolpi
+WorkingDirectory=/opt/wrolpi/
+Restart=on-failure
+# Higher than the App so the API can start.
+Nice=4
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
diff --git a/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api.service b/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api.service
index 4cae7c2f..9b06c760 100644
--- a/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api.service
+++ b/etc/raspberrypios/wrolpi-api.service
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 Description=WROLPi Python API
 Wants=postgresql.service
 PartOf=wrolpi.target
+Conflicts=wrolpi-api-dev.service
 
 [Service]
 Environment=PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
-ExecStart=/opt/wrolpi/venv/bin/sanic main:api_app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8081 -w 5
+ExecStart=/opt/wrolpi/venv/bin/python -O -m sanic main:api_app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8081 -w 5
 ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
 Group=wrolpi
 User=wrolpi