ticket #103 attempt 1

devplacepy/routers/auth/login.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from devplacepy.utils import (
     create_session,
     get_current_user,
     safe_next,
+    cookie_secure,
 )
 from devplacepy.seo import base_seo_context
 from devplacepy.models import LoginForm
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ async def login(request: Request, data: Annotated[LoginForm, Depends(json_or_for
         max_age=max_age,
         httponly=True,
         samesite="lax",
-        secure=False,
+        secure=cookie_secure(request),
     )
     logger.info(f"User {user['username']} logged in")
     audit.record(

devplacepy/routers/auth/signup.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from devplacepy.utils import (
     create_session,
     get_current_user,
     register_account_async,
+    cookie_secure,
 )
 from devplacepy.seo import base_seo_context
 from devplacepy.models import SignupForm
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ async def signup(request: Request, data: Annotated[SignupForm, Depends(json_or_f
         max_age=max_age,
         httponly=True,
         samesite="lax",
-        secure=False,
+        secure=cookie_secure(request),
     )
     logger.info(f"User {username} signed up")
     audit.record(

devplacepy/services/news/service.py

@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ from devplacepy.services.openai_gateway.usage import (
     usage_metric_cards,
 )
 from devplacepy.utils import generate_uid, make_combined_slug
+from devplacepy.utils.notifications import create_notification
 from devplacepy.services.audit import record as audit
+from devplacepy.services.openai_gateway.reliability import retry_send
 from devplacepy.services.seo_meta import schedule_seo_meta
 
 from . import _get_ai_key
@@ -151,6 +153,32 @@ class NewsService(BaseService):
             ),
             group="AI formatting",
         ),
+        ConfigField(
+            "news_fetch_retries",
+            "News API fetch retries",
+            type="int",
+            default=3,
+            minimum=0,
+            maximum=10,
+            help=(
+                "How many times to retry the upstream news API on failure. "
+                "Each retry waits longer (linear backoff). Set 0 for no retries."
+            ),
+            group="Reliability",
+        ),
+        ConfigField(
+            "news_fetch_retry_backoff_ms",
+            "News API retry backoff (ms)",
+            type="int",
+            default=5000,
+            minimum=1000,
+            maximum=60000,
+            help=(
+                "Base backoff in milliseconds between retries. The actual "
+                "delay is backoff * attempt number."
+            ),
+            group="Reliability",
+        ),
     ]
 
     def __init__(self):
@@ -165,13 +193,38 @@ class NewsService(BaseService):
         format_enabled = config["news_format_enabled"]
 
         self.log(f"Fetching news from {api_url}")
+        max_retries = config["news_fetch_retries"]
+        backoff_ms = config["news_fetch_retry_backoff_ms"]
         async with stealth.stealth_async_client(timeout=30.0) as client:
             try:
-                resp = await client.get(api_url)
-                resp.raise_for_status()
+                resp, exc, attempts = await retry_send(
+                    do_call=lambda: client.get(api_url),
+                    max_retries=max_retries,
+                    backoff_ms=backoff_ms,
+                    log=lambda msg: self.log(msg),
+                )
+                if exc is not None:
+                    raise exc
+                if resp is None or resp.status_code >= 400:
+                    raise httpx.HTTPError(f"status {resp.status_code if resp else 0}")
                 data = resp.json()
             except Exception as e:
-                self.log(f"Failed to fetch news API: {e}")
+                self.log(f"Failed to fetch news API after {attempts} attempts: {e}")
+                audit.record_system(
+                    "news.service.fetch_failed",
+                    actor_kind="service",
+                    actor_uid="news",
+                    summary=f"News API unreachable after {attempts} attempts",
+                    metadata={"api_url": api_url, "attempts": attempts, "error": str(e)},
+                    result="failure",
+                )
+                for admin_row in get_table("users").find(role="Admin"):
+                    create_notification(
+                        admin_row["uid"],
+                        "system",
+                        f"News API unreachable after {attempts} attempts",
+                        related_uid="",
+                    )
                 return
 
             articles = data.get("articles", [])

tests/api/auth/test_login_cookie.py

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-# retoor <retoor@molodetz.nl>
-
-import requests
-from tests.conftest import BASE_URL
-
-
-def test_login_session_cookie_missing_secure_flag(seeded_db):
-    s = requests.Session()
-    r = s.post(
-        f"{BASE_URL}/auth/login",
-        data={"email": "alice@test.devplace", "password": "secret123"},
-        allow_redirects=False,
-    )
-    set_cookie = r.headers.get("Set-Cookie", "")
-    assert "session=" in set_cookie, f"session cookie not found in Set-Cookie: {set_cookie}"
-    assert "HttpOnly" in set_cookie, f"HttpOnly not found in Set-Cookie: {set_cookie}"
-    assert "SameSite=Lax" in set_cookie, f"SameSite=Lax not found in Set-Cookie: {set_cookie}"
-    assert "Secure" not in set_cookie, f"Secure flag should be absent from Set-Cookie: {set_cookie}"

tests/unit/services/news.py

@@ -67,9 +67,14 @@ class FakeClient_news_service:
         grade = "9" if "HighArticle" in prompt else "3"
         return FakeResp_news_service(json_data={"choices": [{"message": {"content": grade}}]})
 class FailingApiClient(FakeClient_news_service):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.call_count = 0
+
     async def get(self, url, timeout=None):
+        self.call_count += 1
         if url == API_URL:
-            raise httpx.HTTPError("api down")
+            raise httpx.RequestError("api down")
         return FakeResp_news_service(text="")
 GATEWAY_HEADERS = {
     "X-Gateway-Cost-USD": "0.00010000",
@@ -98,7 +103,7 @@ class UsageClient(FakeClient_news_service):
             json_data={"choices": [{"message": {"content": grade}}]},
             headers=GATEWAY_HEADERS,
         )
-def _settings_stub(threshold="7"):
+def _settings_stub(threshold="7", retries="3", backoff="5"):
     def fake_get_setting(key, default=None):
         return {
             "news_api_url": API_URL,
@@ -106,6 +111,8 @@ def _settings_stub(threshold="7"):
             "news_ai_model": "test-model",
             "news_grade_threshold": threshold,
             "news_ai_key": "",
+            "news_fetch_retries": retries,
+            "news_fetch_retry_backoff_ms": backoff,
         }.get(key, default)
 
     return fake_get_setting
@@ -171,12 +178,47 @@ def test_grade_article_unparseable_returns_none(local_db, monkeypatch):
 
 
 def test_run_once_handles_api_failure(local_db, monkeypatch):
+    admin_uid = generate_uid()
+    get_table("users").insert({
+        "uid": admin_uid,
+        "username": "testadmin",
+        "role": "Admin",
+        "email": "admin@test.test",
+        "password": "hash",
+        "api_key": generate_uid(),
+        "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+    })
     monkeypatch.setattr(news_mod, "get_setting", _settings_stub())
     monkeypatch.setattr(base_mod, "get_setting", _settings_stub())
+    failing_client = FailingApiClient([])
     monkeypatch.setattr(
-        news_mod.httpx, "AsyncClient", lambda *a, **k: FailingApiClient([])
+        news_mod.stealth, "stealth_async_client",
+        lambda *a, **k: failing_client,
+    )
+    notifications = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        news_mod, "create_notification",
+        lambda user_uid, notification_type, message, related_uid, target_url=None: (
+            notifications.append((user_uid, message))
+        ),
     )
     run_async(NewsService().run_once())
+    assert failing_client.call_count == 4
+    assert len(notifications) == 1
+    assert notifications[0][0] == admin_uid
+    assert "News API unreachable" in notifications[0][1]
+
+
+def test_run_once_handles_api_failure_zero_retries(local_db, monkeypatch):
+    monkeypatch.setattr(news_mod, "get_setting", _settings_stub(retries="0"))
+    monkeypatch.setattr(base_mod, "get_setting", _settings_stub(retries="0"))
+    failing_client = FailingApiClient([])
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        news_mod.stealth, "stealth_async_client",
+        lambda *a, **k: failing_client,
+    )
+    run_async(NewsService().run_once())
+    assert failing_client.call_count == 1
 
 
 def test_run_once_updates_existing_news_row(local_db, monkeypatch):