Add HTTP trigger endpoint for on-demand frame refresh

Lightweight server on port 8080 that accepts POST /refresh and
starts birdframe.service. Runs as a systemd service so the web
UI's Refresh Now button can trigger immediate display updates.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Chris Sader
2026-07-17 18:16:03 -05:00
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Tiny HTTP server that triggers a birdframe refresh on demand."""
import http.server
import subprocess
import json
PORT = 8080
class Handler(http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
def do_POST(self):
if self.path == "/refresh":
subprocess.Popen(["systemctl", "start", "birdframe.service"])
self.send_response(200)
self.send_header("Content-Type", "application/json")
self.send_header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*")
self.end_headers()
self.wfile.write(json.dumps({"status": "triggered"}).encode())
else:
self.send_response(404)
self.end_headers()
def do_OPTIONS(self):
self.send_response(204)
self.send_header("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*")
self.send_header("Access-Control-Allow-Methods", "POST, OPTIONS")
self.send_header("Access-Control-Allow-Headers", "Content-Type")
self.end_headers()
def log_message(self, fmt, *args):
pass
if __name__ == "__main__":
server = http.server.HTTPServer(("0.0.0.0", PORT), Handler)
print(f"frame-trigger listening on :{PORT}")
server.serve_forever()