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+/**
+ *  NetworkHistory
+ *  Copyright 2014 by Michael Peter Christen
+ *  First released 10.10.2014 at http://yacy.net
+ *
+ *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ *  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ *  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ *  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This library 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
+ *  Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ *  along with this program in the file lgpl21.txt
+ *  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import net.yacy.cora.date.GenericFormatter;
+import net.yacy.cora.document.encoding.ASCII;
+import net.yacy.cora.protocol.RequestHeader;
+import net.yacy.cora.util.ConcurrentLog;
+import net.yacy.kelondro.blob.Tables;
+import net.yacy.kelondro.blob.Tables.Row;
+import net.yacy.search.Switchboard;
+import net.yacy.server.serverObjects;
+import net.yacy.server.serverSwitch;
+import net.yacy.visualization.ChartPlotter;
+import net.yacy.visualization.RasterPlotter;
+
+
+public class NetworkHistory {
+    
+    public static RasterPlotter respond(@SuppressWarnings("unused") final RequestHeader header, serverObjects post, final serverSwitch env) {
+        final Switchboard sb = (Switchboard) env;
+
+        if (post == null) post = new serverObjects();
+
+        final int maxtime = post.getInt("maxtime", 48); // hours
+        final int bottomscale = post.getInt("scale", 1); // 1h
+        final String[] columns = post.get("columns", "cC").split("\\|"); // new String[]{"aM", "aW", "aD", "aH", "cC", "cD", "cP", "cR", "cI"};
+        /*
+           aM activeLastMonth
+           aW activeLastWeek
+           aD activeLastDay
+           aH activeLastHour
+           cC countConnected (Active Senior)
+           cD countDisconnected (Passive Senior)
+           cP countPotential (Junior)
+           cR count of the RWI entries
+           cI size of the index (number of documents)
+         */
+        
+        // scan the database and put in values
+        List<Map<String, Long>> rows = new ArrayList<>(maxtime * 2);
+        long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
+        long timelimit = now - maxtime * 60 * 60 * 1000;
+        try {
+            // BEncodedHeap statTable = sb.tables.getHeap("stats");
+            // Iterator<byte[]> i = statTable.keys(false, false);
+            Collection<Row> rowi = Tables.orderByPK(sb.tables.iterator("stats"), 10000, true); // this is bad, fix the statTable.keys(false, false) method
+            Map <String, Long> statrow;
+            for (Row row: rowi) {
+                String d = ASCII.String(row.getPK());
+                Date date = GenericFormatter.SHORT_MINUTE_FORMATTER.parse(d);
+                //System.out.println(date);
+                if (date.getTime() < timelimit) break;
+                //Map<String, byte[]> row = statTable.get(pk);
+                statrow = new HashMap<>();
+                for (String key: columns) {
+                    byte[] x = row.get(key);
+                    if (x != null) statrow.put(key, Long.parseLong(ASCII.String(x)));
+                }
+                statrow.put("time", date.getTime());
+                rows.add(statrow);
+            }
+        } catch (final IOException|ParseException e) {
+            ConcurrentLog.logException(e);
+        }
+        
+        // find correct scale
+        int maxpeers = 10; // to be measured by pre-scanning the db
+        for (Map<String, Long> row: rows) {
+            for (String column: columns) {
+                Long v = row.get(column);
+                if (v != null) maxpeers = Math.max(maxpeers, (int) v.longValue());
+            }
+        }
+        final int leftborder = 40;
+        final int rightborder = 10;
+        final int width = post.getInt("width", 768 + leftborder + rightborder);
+        final int hspace = width - leftborder - rightborder;
+        final int height = post.getInt("height", 240);
+        final int topborder = 20;
+        final int bottomborder = 20;
+        final int vspace = height - topborder - bottomborder;
+        final int leftscale = (maxpeers / 100) * 10;
+        ChartPlotter chart = new ChartPlotter(width, height, "FFFFFF", "000000", "AAAAAA", leftborder, rightborder, topborder, bottomborder, "YACY NETWORK HISTORY", "IN THE LAST 48 HOURS");
+        chart.declareDimension(ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_BOTTOM, bottomscale, hspace / (maxtime / bottomscale), -maxtime, "000000", "CCCCCC", "TIME/HOURS");
+        chart.declareDimension(ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_LEFT, leftscale, vspace * leftscale / maxpeers, 0, "008800", null , "PEERS");
+        
+        // write the data
+        float x0, x1;
+        int y0, y1;
+        Long time;
+        for (String column: columns) {
+            x0 = 1.0f; y0 = 0;
+            for (Map<String, Long> row: rows) {
+                time = row.get("time");
+                if (time == null) continue;
+                Long v = row.get(column);
+                if (v == null) continue;
+                x1 = (time - now) / 3600000.0f;
+                y1 = (int) v.longValue();
+                chart.setColor(0x228822);
+                chart.chartDot(ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_BOTTOM, ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_LEFT, x1, y1, 2, null, 315);
+                chart.setColor(0x008800);
+                if (x0 < 0.0f) chart.chartLine(ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_BOTTOM, ChartPlotter.DIMENSION_LEFT, x0, y0, x1, y1);
+                x0 = x1; y0 = y1;
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        return chart;
+    }
+}