Threads store their own qdb. It gets updated when new questions are added to reduce message sizes between threads

src/modules/api/api.ts

@@ -35,11 +35,16 @@ import {
   backupData,
   loadJSON,
   RecievedData,
+  getQuestionDbsWithoutFunct,
 } from '../../utils/actions'
 import dbtools from '../../utils/dbtools'
 import auth from '../../middlewares/auth.middleware'
 import { dataToString } from '../../utils/classes'
-import { initWorkerPool, doALongTask } from '../../utils/workerPool'
+import {
+  initWorkerPool,
+  doALongTask,
+  msgAllWorker,
+} from '../../utils/workerPool'
 
 import { SetupData } from '../../server'
 import { ModuleType, User, DataFile, Request } from '../../types/basicTypes'
@@ -76,8 +81,6 @@ let publicdirs = []
 function GetApp(): ModuleType {
   const app = express()
 
-  initWorkerPool()
-
   const publicDir = publicdirs[0]
   if (!publicDir) {
     throw new Error(`No public dir! ( API )`)
@@ -166,6 +169,8 @@ function GetApp(): ModuleType {
   // FIXME: check type from file
   let testUsers: any = []
 
+  initWorkerPool(getQuestionDbsWithoutFunct(questionDbs))
+
   function mergeObjSum(a, b) {
     const res = { ...b }
     Object.keys(a).forEach((key) => {
@@ -1031,6 +1036,10 @@ function GetApp(): ModuleType {
             success: resultArray.length > 0,
             newQuestions: resultArray,
           })
+          msgAllWorker({
+            qdbs: getQuestionDbsWithoutFunct(questionDbs),
+            type: 'update',
+          })
         })
         .catch((err) => {
           logger.Log(
@@ -1067,18 +1076,7 @@ function GetApp(): ModuleType {
       if (req.query.q && req.query.data) {
         const subj: any = req.query.subj || ''
         const question = req.query.q
-        let recData: any = req.query.data
-        if (typeof recData === 'string') {
-          try {
-            recData = JSON.parse(recData)
-          } catch (err) {
-            logger.Log(
-              'Error parsing recData in /ask!',
-              logger.GetColor('redbg')
-            )
-            console.error(err)
-          }
-        }
+        const recData: any = req.query.data
 
         const promises = []
 
@@ -1087,8 +1085,8 @@ function GetApp(): ModuleType {
             doALongTask({
               type: 'work',
               data: {
-                qdb: qdb.data,
-                question,
+                searchIn: [qdb.index], // TODO: search in all
+                question: question,
                 subjName: subj,
                 questionData: recData,
               },