Quick and dirty stat re-creator button

public/scripts/stats.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // statsHelper.js
 import { getRequestHeaders, callPopup, characters, this_chid } from "../script.js";
 import { humanizeGenTime } from "./RossAscends-mods.js";
+import {registerDebugFunction,} from "./power-user.js";
 
 let charStats = {};
 
@@ -191,6 +192,32 @@ async function getStats() {
     charStats = await response.json();
 }
 
+/**
+ * Asynchronously recreates the stats file from chat files.
+ * 
+ * Sends a POST request to the "/recreatestats" endpoint. If the request fails,
+ * it displays an error notification and throws an error.
+ * 
+ * @throws {Error} If the request to recreate stats is unsuccessful.
+ */
+async function recreateStats() {
+    const response = await fetch("/recreatestats", {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: getRequestHeaders(),
+        body: JSON.stringify({}),
+        cache: "no-cache",
+    });
+
+    if (!response.ok) {
+        toastr.error("Stats could not be loaded. Try reloading the page.");
+        throw new Error("Error getting stats");
+    }
+    else {
+        toastr.success("Stats file recreated successfully!");
+    }
+}
+
+
 /**
  * Calculates the generation time based on start and finish times.
  *
@@ -304,9 +331,22 @@ async function statMesProcess(line, type, characters, this_chid, oldMesssage) {
 }
 
 jQuery(() => {
+    function init() {
         $(".rm_stats_button").on('click', function () {
             characterStatsHandler(characters, this_chid);
         });
-})
+        // Wait for debug functions to load, then add the refresh stats function
+        registerDebugFunction('refreshStats', 'Refresh Stat File', 'Recreates the stats file based on existing chat files', recreateStats);
+    }
+
+    // Check every 100ms if registerDebugFunction is defined (this is bad lmao)
+    const interval = setInterval(() => {
+        if (typeof registerDebugFunction !== 'undefined') {
+            clearInterval(interval); // Clear the interval once the function is found
+            init(); // Initialize your code
+        }
+    }, 100);
+});
+
 
 export { userStatsHandler, characterStatsHandler, getStats, statMesProcess, charStats };

server.js

@@ -1297,6 +1297,26 @@ app.post("/getstats", jsonParser, function (request, response) {
     response.send(JSON.stringify(statsHelpers.getCharStats()));
 });
 
+/**
+ * Endpoint: POST /recreatestats
+ * 
+ * Triggers the recreation of statistics from chat files.
+ * - If successful: returns a 200 OK status.
+ * - On failure: returns a 500 Internal Server Error status.
+ * 
+ * @param {Object} request - Express request object.
+ * @param {Object} response - Express response object.
+ */
+app.post("/recreatestats", jsonParser, function (request, response) {
+    if (statsHelpers.loadStatsFile(DIRECTORIES.chats, DIRECTORIES.characters, true)) {
+        return response.sendStatus(200);
+    } else {
+        return response.sendStatus(500);
+    }
+});
+
+
+
 /**
  * Handle a POST request to update the stats object
  *

statsHelpers.js

@@ -146,7 +146,13 @@ async function collectAndCreateStats(chatsPath, charactersPath) {
  * @param {string} chatsPath - The path to the directory containing the chat files.
  * @param {string} charactersPath - The path to the directory containing the character files.
  */
-async function loadStatsFile(chatsPath, charactersPath) {
+async function loadStatsFile(chatsPath, charactersPath, recreateStats = false) {
+    if(recreateStats) {
+        charStats = await collectAndCreateStats(chatsPath, charactersPath); // Call your function to collect and create stats
+        await saveStatsToFile();
+        console.debug("Stats recreated and saved to file.");
+        return true;
+    }
     try {
         const statsFileContent = await readFile(statsFilePath, "utf-8");
         charStats = JSON.parse(statsFileContent);