Fix creating several heartbeat threads

README.md

@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ You can view examples in the [examples](examples) directory.
 # Todo:
 - [x] Finish all REST API calls.
 - [x] Handle all gateway events.
-- [x] Reconnecting
+- [x] Reconnecting.
+- [ ] Configurable Logger.
 - [ ] Add library to official Nimble package repository.
 - [ ] Memory optimizations.
   - [ ] Member

src/nimcord/client.nim

@@ -120,8 +120,11 @@ proc handleGatewayDisconnect(shard: Shard, error: string) {.async.} =
             
 #TODO: Reconnecting may be done, just needs testing.
 proc handleWebsocketPacket(shard: Shard) {.async.} = 
+    var hasStartedHeartbeatThread = false;
     while true:
 
+        # Skip if the websocket isn't open
+        if shard.ws.readyState == Open:
             var packet = await shard.ws.receiveStrPacket()
             shard.client.log.debug("[SHARD " & $shard.id & "] Received gateway payload: " & $packet)
 
@@ -160,10 +163,14 @@ proc handleWebsocketPacket(shard: Shard) {.async.} =
                         shard.heartbeatInterval = json["d"]["heartbeat_interval"].getInt()
                         await shard.sendGatewayRequest(shard.getIdentifyPacket())
 
-                    # Don't start a new
+                        # Don't start a new heartbeat thread if one is already started
-                    if (not shard.isHandlingHeartbeat):
+                        echo "About to start a heartbeat thread! shard.heartbeatAcked is ", shard.heartbeatAcked
+                        if not hasStartedHeartbeatThread:
+                            echo "Starting new heartbeat thread! shard.heartbeatAcked is ", shard.heartbeatAcked
                             asyncCheck shard.handleHeartbeat()
-                        shard.heartbeatAcked = true
+                            hasStartedHeartbeatThread = true
+                        else:
+                            echo "Not gonna start a new heartbeat thread since. shard.heartbeatAcked is ", shard.heartbeatAcked
                 of ord(DiscordOpCode.opHeartbeatAck):
                     shard.heartbeatAcked = true
                 of ord(DiscordOpCode.opDispatch):
@@ -233,12 +240,15 @@ proc startConnection*(client: DiscordClient, shardAmount: int = 1) {.async.} =
 
         shard.ws = await newWebSocket(shard.client.endpoint & "/v=6&encoding=json")
 
-        asyncCheck shard.handleWebsocketPacket()
+        await shard.handleWebsocketPacket()
 
         # Just wait. Don't poll while we're reconnecting
-        while true:
+        #[ while true:
             if not shard.reconnecting:
+                try:
                     poll()
+                except WebSocketError:
+                    echo "WebSocketError" ]#
     else:
         raise newException(IOError, "Failed to get gateway url, token may of been incorrect!")