Remove [save & preview] button, the preview is not updated live so it can lead to confusion

README.md

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Live your data-life *pro-actively* instead of *re-actively*.
 
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changedetectionio/.gitignore

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 test-datastore
+package-lock.json

changedetectionio/__init__.py

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ from flask_wtf import CSRFProtect
 from changedetectionio import html_tools
 from changedetectionio.api import api_v1
 
-__version__ = '0.39.16'
+__version__ = '0.39.17.1'
 
 datastore = None
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ ticker_thread = None
 
 extra_stylesheets = []
 
-update_q = queue.Queue()
+update_q = queue.PriorityQueue()
 
 notification_q = queue.Queue()
 
@@ -370,20 +370,20 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         from changedetectionio import forms
 
         limit_tag = request.args.get('tag')
-        pause_uuid = request.args.get('pause')
-
         # Redirect for the old rss path which used the /?rss=true
         if request.args.get('rss'):
             return redirect(url_for('rss', tag=limit_tag))
 
-        if pause_uuid:
-            try:
-                datastore.data['watching'][pause_uuid]['paused'] ^= True
-                datastore.needs_write = True
+        op = request.args.get('op')
+        if op:
+            uuid = request.args.get('uuid')
+            if op == 'pause':
+                datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['paused'] ^= True
+            elif op == 'mute':
+                datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['notification_muted'] ^= True
 
-                return redirect(url_for('index', tag = limit_tag))
-            except KeyError:
-                pass
+            datastore.needs_write = True
+            return redirect(url_for('index', tag = limit_tag))
 
         # Sort by last_changed and add the uuid which is usually the key..
         sorted_watches = []
@@ -406,7 +406,6 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         existing_tags = datastore.get_all_tags()
 
         form = forms.quickWatchForm(request.form)
-
         output = render_template("watch-overview.html",
                                  form=form,
                                  watches=sorted_watches,
@@ -417,7 +416,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                                  # Don't link to hosting when we're on the hosting environment
                                  hosted_sticky=os.getenv("SALTED_PASS", False) == False,
                                  guid=datastore.data['app_guid'],
-                                 queued_uuids=update_q.queue)
+                                 queued_uuids=[uuid for p,uuid in update_q.queue])
 
 
         if session.get('share-link'):
@@ -580,6 +579,9 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate():
             extra_update_obj = {}
 
+            if request.args.get('unpause_on_save'):
+                extra_update_obj['paused'] = False
+
             # Re #110, if they submit the same as the default value, set it to None, so we continue to follow the default
             # Assume we use the default value, unless something relevant is different, then use the form value
             # values could be None, 0 etc.
@@ -619,24 +621,23 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             datastore.data['watching'][uuid].update(form.data)
             datastore.data['watching'][uuid].update(extra_update_obj)
 
-            flash("Updated watch.")
+            if request.args.get('unpause_on_save'):
+                flash("Updated watch - unpaused!.")
+            else:
+                flash("Updated watch.")
 
             # Re #286 - We wait for syncing new data to disk in another thread every 60 seconds
             # But in the case something is added we should save straight away
             datastore.needs_write_urgent = True
 
-            # Queue the watch for immediate recheck
-            update_q.put(uuid)
+            # Queue the watch for immediate recheck, with a higher priority
+            update_q.put((1, uuid))
 
             # Diff page [edit] link should go back to diff page
-            if request.args.get("next") and request.args.get("next") == 'diff' and not form.save_and_preview_button.data:
+            if request.args.get("next") and request.args.get("next") == 'diff':
                 return redirect(url_for('diff_history_page', uuid=uuid))
-            else:
-                if form.save_and_preview_button.data:
-                    flash('You may need to reload this page to see the new content.')
-                    return redirect(url_for('preview_page', uuid=uuid))
-                else:
-                    return redirect(url_for('index'))
+
+            return redirect(url_for('index'))
 
         else:
             if request.method == 'POST' and not form.validate():
@@ -740,7 +741,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                 importer = import_url_list()
                 importer.run(data=request.values.get('urls'), flash=flash, datastore=datastore)
                 for uuid in importer.new_uuids:
-                    update_q.put(uuid)
+                    update_q.put((1, uuid))
 
                 if len(importer.remaining_data) == 0:
                     return redirect(url_for('index'))
@@ -753,7 +754,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                 d_importer = import_distill_io_json()
                 d_importer.run(data=request.values.get('distill-io'), flash=flash, datastore=datastore)
                 for uuid in d_importer.new_uuids:
-                    update_q.put(uuid)
+                    update_q.put((1, uuid))
 
 
 
@@ -871,42 +872,40 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             flash("No history found for the specified link, bad link?", "error")
             return redirect(url_for('index'))
 
-        if watch.history_n >0:
-            timestamps = sorted(watch.history.keys(), key=lambda x: int(x))
-            filename = watch.history[timestamps[-1]]
-            try:
-                with open(filename, 'r') as f:
-                    tmp = f.readlines()
 
-                    # Get what needs to be highlighted
-                    ignore_rules = watch.get('ignore_text', []) + datastore.data['settings']['application']['global_ignore_text']
+        timestamp = list(watch.history.keys())[-1]
+        filename = watch.history[timestamp]
+        try:
+            with open(filename, 'r') as f:
+                tmp = f.readlines()
 
-                    # .readlines will keep the \n, but we will parse it here again, in the future tidy this up
-                    ignored_line_numbers = html_tools.strip_ignore_text(content="".join(tmp),
-                                                                        wordlist=ignore_rules,
-                                                                        mode='line numbers'
-                                                                        )
+                # Get what needs to be highlighted
+                ignore_rules = watch.get('ignore_text', []) + datastore.data['settings']['application']['global_ignore_text']
 
-                    trigger_line_numbers = html_tools.strip_ignore_text(content="".join(tmp),
-                                                                        wordlist=watch['trigger_text'],
-                                                                        mode='line numbers'
-                                                                        )
-                    # Prepare the classes and lines used in the template
-                    i=0
-                    for l in tmp:
-                        classes=[]
-                        i+=1
-                        if i in ignored_line_numbers:
-                            classes.append('ignored')
-                        if i in trigger_line_numbers:
-                            classes.append('triggered')
-                        content.append({'line': l, 'classes': ' '.join(classes)})
+                # .readlines will keep the \n, but we will parse it here again, in the future tidy this up
+                ignored_line_numbers = html_tools.strip_ignore_text(content="".join(tmp),
+                                                                    wordlist=ignore_rules,
+                                                                    mode='line numbers'
+                                                                    )
 
+                trigger_line_numbers = html_tools.strip_ignore_text(content="".join(tmp),
+                                                                    wordlist=watch['trigger_text'],
+                                                                    mode='line numbers'
+                                                                    )
+                # Prepare the classes and lines used in the template
+                i=0
+                for l in tmp:
+                    classes=[]
+                    i+=1
+                    if i in ignored_line_numbers:
+                        classes.append('ignored')
+                    if i in trigger_line_numbers:
+                        classes.append('triggered')
+                    content.append({'line': l, 'classes': ' '.join(classes)})
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            content.append({'line': "File doesnt exist or unable to read file {}".format(filename), 'classes': ''})
 
-            except Exception as e:
-                content.append({'line': "File doesnt exist or unable to read file {}".format(filename), 'classes': ''})
-        else:
-            content.append({'line': "No history found", 'classes': ''})
 
         screenshot_url = datastore.get_screenshot(uuid)
         system_uses_webdriver = datastore.data['settings']['application']['fetch_backend'] == 'html_webdriver'
@@ -1063,9 +1062,9 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         except FileNotFoundError:
             abort(404)
 
-    @app.route("/api/add", methods=['POST'])
+    @app.route("/form/add/quickwatch", methods=['POST'])
     @login_required
-    def form_watch_add():
+    def form_quick_watch_add():
         from changedetectionio import forms
         form = forms.quickWatchForm(request.form)
 
@@ -1078,13 +1077,19 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             flash('The URL {} already exists'.format(url), "error")
             return redirect(url_for('index'))
 
-        # @todo add_watch should throw a custom Exception for validation etc
-        new_uuid = datastore.add_watch(url=url, tag=request.form.get('tag').strip())
-        if new_uuid:
+        add_paused = request.form.get('edit_and_watch_submit_button') != None
+        new_uuid = datastore.add_watch(url=url, tag=request.form.get('tag').strip(), extras={'paused': add_paused})
+
+
+        if not add_paused and new_uuid:
             # Straight into the queue.
-            update_q.put(new_uuid)
+            update_q.put((1, new_uuid))
             flash("Watch added.")
 
+        if add_paused:
+            flash('Watch added in Paused state, saving will unpause.')
+            return redirect(url_for('edit_page', uuid=new_uuid, unpause_on_save=1))
+
         return redirect(url_for('index'))
 
 
@@ -1115,7 +1120,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             uuid = list(datastore.data['watching'].keys()).pop()
 
         new_uuid = datastore.clone(uuid)
-        update_q.put(new_uuid)
+        update_q.put((5, new_uuid))
         flash('Cloned.')
 
         return redirect(url_for('index'))
@@ -1136,7 +1141,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
 
         if uuid:
             if uuid not in running_uuids:
-                update_q.put(uuid)
+                update_q.put((1, uuid))
             i = 1
 
         elif tag != None:
@@ -1144,7 +1149,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             for watch_uuid, watch in datastore.data['watching'].items():
                 if (tag != None and tag in watch['tag']):
                     if watch_uuid not in running_uuids and not datastore.data['watching'][watch_uuid]['paused']:
-                        update_q.put(watch_uuid)
+                        update_q.put((1, watch_uuid))
                         i += 1
 
         else:
@@ -1152,7 +1157,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             for watch_uuid, watch in datastore.data['watching'].items():
 
                 if watch_uuid not in running_uuids and not datastore.data['watching'][watch_uuid]['paused']:
-                    update_q.put(watch_uuid)
+                    update_q.put((1, watch_uuid))
                     i += 1
         flash("{} watches are queued for rechecking.".format(i))
         return redirect(url_for('index', tag=tag))
@@ -1356,14 +1361,14 @@ def ticker_thread_check_time_launch_checks():
 
             seconds_since_last_recheck = now - watch['last_checked']
             if seconds_since_last_recheck >= (threshold + watch.jitter_seconds) and seconds_since_last_recheck >= recheck_time_minimum_seconds:
-                if not uuid in running_uuids and uuid not in update_q.queue:
-                    print("Queued watch UUID {} last checked at {} queued at {:0.2f} jitter {:0.2f}s, {:0.2f}s since last checked".format(uuid,
+                if not uuid in running_uuids and uuid not in [q_uuid for p,q_uuid in update_q.queue]:
+                    print("> Queued watch UUID {} last checked at {} queued at {:0.2f} jitter {:0.2f}s, {:0.2f}s since last checked".format(uuid,
                                                                                                          watch['last_checked'],
                                                                                                          now,
                                                                                                          watch.jitter_seconds,
                                                                                                          now - watch['last_checked']))
                     # Into the queue with you
-                    update_q.put(uuid)
+                    update_q.put((5, uuid))
 
                     # Reset for next time
                     watch.jitter_seconds = 0

changedetectionio/api/api_v1.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class Watch(Resource):
             abort(404, message='No watch exists with the UUID of {}'.format(uuid))
 
         if request.args.get('recheck'):
-            self.update_q.put(uuid)
+            self.update_q.put((1, uuid))
             return "OK", 200
 
         # Return without history, get that via another API call
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class CreateWatch(Resource):
         extras = {'title': json_data['title'].strip()} if json_data.get('title') else {}
 
         new_uuid = self.datastore.add_watch(url=json_data['url'].strip(), tag=tag, extras=extras)
-        self.update_q.put(new_uuid)
+        self.update_q.put((1, new_uuid))
         return {'uuid': new_uuid}, 201
 
     # Return concise list of available watches and some very basic info
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class CreateWatch(Resource):
 
         if request.args.get('recheck_all'):
             for uuid in self.datastore.data['watching'].keys():
-                self.update_q.put(uuid)
+                self.update_q.put((1, uuid))
             return {'status': "OK"}, 200
 
         return list, 200

changedetectionio/content_fetcher.py

@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ class Fetcher():
                       break;
                     }
                     if('' !==r.id) {
-                      chained_css.unshift("#"+r.id);
-                      final_selector= chained_css.join('>');
+                      chained_css.unshift("#"+CSS.escape(r.id));
+                      final_selector= chained_css.join(' > ');
                       // Be sure theres only one, some sites have multiples of the same ID tag :-(
                       if (window.document.querySelectorAll(final_selector).length ==1 ) {
                         return final_selector;
-                      }
+                        }
                       return null;
                     } else {
                       chained_css.unshift(r.tagName.toLowerCase());

changedetectionio/fetch_site_status.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
 
 
 # Some common stuff here that can be moved to a base class
+# (set_proxy_from_list)
 class perform_site_check():
 
     def __init__(self, *args, datastore, **kwargs):
@@ -45,6 +46,20 @@ class perform_site_check():
 
         return proxy_args
 
+    # Doesn't look like python supports forward slash auto enclosure in re.findall
+    # So convert it to inline flag "foobar(?i)" type configuration
+    def forward_slash_enclosed_regex_to_options(self, regex):
+        res = re.search(r'^/(.*?)/(\w+)$', regex, re.IGNORECASE)
+
+        if res:
+            regex = res.group(1)
+            regex += '(?{})'.format(res.group(2))
+        else:
+            regex += '(?{})'.format('i')
+
+        return regex
+
+
     def run(self, uuid):
         timestamp = int(time.time())  # used for storage etc too
 
@@ -215,15 +230,27 @@ class perform_site_check():
         if len(extract_text) > 0:
             regex_matched_output = []
             for s_re in extract_text:
-                result = re.findall(s_re.encode('utf8'), stripped_text_from_html,
-                                    flags=re.MULTILINE | re.DOTALL | re.LOCALE)
-                if result:
-                    regex_matched_output = regex_matched_output + result
+                # incase they specified something in '/.../x'
+                regex = self.forward_slash_enclosed_regex_to_options(s_re)
+                result = re.findall(regex.encode('utf-8'), stripped_text_from_html)
 
+                for l in result:
+                    if type(l) is tuple:
+                        #@todo - some formatter option default (between groups)
+                        regex_matched_output += list(l) + [b'\n']
+                    else:
+                        # @todo - some formatter option default (between each ungrouped result)
+                        regex_matched_output += [l] + [b'\n']
+
+            # Now we will only show what the regex matched
+            stripped_text_from_html = b''
+            text_content_before_ignored_filter = b''
             if regex_matched_output:
-                stripped_text_from_html = b'\n'.join(regex_matched_output)
+                # @todo some formatter for presentation?
+                stripped_text_from_html = b''.join(regex_matched_output)
                 text_content_before_ignored_filter = stripped_text_from_html
 
+
         # Re #133 - if we should strip whitespaces from triggering the change detected comparison
         if self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('ignore_whitespace', False):
             fetched_md5 = hashlib.md5(stripped_text_from_html.translate(None, b'\r\n\t ')).hexdigest()

changedetectionio/forms.py

@@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ class ValidateCSSJSONXPATHInput(object):
 class quickWatchForm(Form):
     url = fields.URLField('URL', validators=[validateURL()])
     tag = StringField('Group tag', [validators.Optional()])
+    watch_submit_button = SubmitField('Watch', render_kw={"class": "pure-button pure-button-primary"})
+    edit_and_watch_submit_button = SubmitField('Edit > Watch', render_kw={"class": "pure-button pure-button-primary"})
+
 
 # Common to a single watch and the global settings
 class commonSettingsForm(Form):
@@ -347,8 +350,10 @@ class watchForm(commonSettingsForm):
     webdriver_js_execute_code = TextAreaField('Execute JavaScript before change detection', render_kw={"rows": "5"}, validators=[validators.Optional()])
 
     save_button = SubmitField('Save', render_kw={"class": "pure-button pure-button-primary"})
-    save_and_preview_button = SubmitField('Save & Preview', render_kw={"class": "pure-button pure-button-primary"})
+
     proxy = RadioField('Proxy')
+    filter_failure_notification_send = BooleanField(
+        'Send a notification when the filter can no longer be found on the page', default=False)
 
     def validate(self, **kwargs):
         if not super().validate():
@@ -387,6 +392,11 @@ class globalSettingsApplicationForm(commonSettingsForm):
     api_access_token_enabled = BooleanField('API access token security check enabled', default=True, validators=[validators.Optional()])
     password = SaltyPasswordField()
 
+    filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts = IntegerField('Number of times the filter can be missing before sending a notification',
+                                                                  render_kw={"style": "width: 5em;"},
+                                                                  validators=[validators.NumberRange(min=0,
+                                                                                                     message="Should contain zero or more attempts")])
+
 
 class globalSettingsForm(Form):
     # Define these as FormFields/"sub forms", this way it matches the JSON storage

changedetectionio/html_tools.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import json
-import re
 from typing import List
 
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
@@ -8,16 +7,23 @@ import re
 from inscriptis import get_text
 from inscriptis.model.config import ParserConfig
 
+class FilterNotFoundInResponse(ValueError):
+    def __init__(self, msg):
+        ValueError.__init__(self, msg)
 
 class JSONNotFound(ValueError):
     def __init__(self, msg):
         ValueError.__init__(self, msg)
 
+
 # Given a CSS Rule, and a blob of HTML, return the blob of HTML that matches
 def css_filter(css_filter, html_content):
     soup = BeautifulSoup(html_content, "html.parser")
     html_block = ""
-    for item in soup.select(css_filter, separator=""):
+    r = soup.select(css_filter, separator="")
+    if len(html_content) > 0 and len(r) == 0:
+        raise FilterNotFoundInResponse(css_filter)
+    for item in r:
         html_block += str(item)
 
     return html_block + "\n"
@@ -42,8 +48,19 @@ def xpath_filter(xpath_filter, html_content):
     tree = html.fromstring(bytes(html_content, encoding='utf-8'))
     html_block = ""
 
-    for item in tree.xpath(xpath_filter.strip(), namespaces={'re':'http://exslt.org/regular-expressions'}):
-        html_block+= etree.tostring(item, pretty_print=True).decode('utf-8')+"<br/>"
+    r = tree.xpath(xpath_filter.strip(), namespaces={'re': 'http://exslt.org/regular-expressions'})
+    if len(html_content) > 0 and len(r) == 0:
+        raise FilterNotFoundInResponse(xpath_filter)
+
+    #@note: //title/text() wont work where <title>CDATA..
+
+    for element in r:
+        if type(element) == etree._ElementStringResult:
+            html_block += str(element) + "<br/>"
+        elif type(element) == etree._ElementUnicodeResult:
+            html_block += str(element) + "<br/>"
+        else:
+            html_block += etree.tostring(element, pretty_print=True).decode('utf-8') + "<br/>"
 
     return html_block
 

changedetectionio/model/App.py

@@ -1,30 +1,28 @@
-import collections
-import os
-
-import uuid as uuid_builder
-
+from os import getenv
 from changedetectionio.notification import (
     default_notification_body,
     default_notification_format,
     default_notification_title,
 )
 
+_FILTER_FAILURE_THRESHOLD_ATTEMPTS_DEFAULT = 6
+
 class model(dict):
     base_config = {
             'note': "Hello! If you change this file manually, please be sure to restart your changedetection.io instance!",
             'watching': {},
             'settings': {
                 'headers': {
-                    'User-Agent': os.getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_HEADERS_USERAGENT", 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/87.0.4280.66 Safari/537.36'),
+                    'User-Agent': getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_HEADERS_USERAGENT", 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/87.0.4280.66 Safari/537.36'),
                     'Accept': 'text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/signed-exchange;v=b3;q=0.9',
                     'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate',  # No support for brolti in python requests yet.
                     'Accept-Language': 'en-GB,en-US;q=0.9,en;'
                 },
                 'requests': {
-                    'timeout': int(os.getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_REQUESTS_TIMEOUT", "45")),  # Default 45 seconds
+                    'timeout': int(getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_REQUESTS_TIMEOUT", "45")),  # Default 45 seconds
                     'time_between_check': {'weeks': None, 'days': None, 'hours': 3, 'minutes': None, 'seconds': None},
                     'jitter_seconds': 0,
-                    'workers': int(os.getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_REQUESTS_WORKERS", "10")),  # Number of threads, lower is better for slow connections
+                    'workers': int(getenv("DEFAULT_SETTINGS_REQUESTS_WORKERS", "10")),  # Number of threads, lower is better for slow connections
                     'proxy': None # Preferred proxy connection
                 },
                 'application': {
@@ -33,7 +31,8 @@ class model(dict):
                     'base_url' : None,
                     'extract_title_as_title': False,
                     'empty_pages_are_a_change': False,
-                    'fetch_backend': os.getenv("DEFAULT_FETCH_BACKEND", "html_requests"),
+                    'fetch_backend': getenv("DEFAULT_FETCH_BACKEND", "html_requests"),
+                    'filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts': _FILTER_FAILURE_THRESHOLD_ATTEMPTS_DEFAULT,
                     'global_ignore_text': [], # List of text to ignore when calculating the comparison checksum
                     'global_subtractive_selectors': [],
                     'ignore_whitespace': True,

changedetectionio/model/Watch.py

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import os
 import uuid as uuid_builder
+from distutils.util import strtobool
 
 minimum_seconds_recheck_time = int(os.getenv('MINIMUM_SECONDS_RECHECK_TIME', 60))
+mtable = {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 60, 'hours': 3600, 'days': 86400, 'weeks': 86400 * 7}
 
 from changedetectionio.notification import (
     default_notification_body,
@@ -34,12 +36,15 @@ class model(dict):
             'notification_title': default_notification_title,
             'notification_body': default_notification_body,
             'notification_format': default_notification_format,
+            'notification_muted': False,
             'css_filter': '',
             'extract_text': [],  # Extract text by regex after filters
             'subtractive_selectors': [],
             'trigger_text': [],  # List of text or regex to wait for until a change is detected
             'text_should_not_be_present': [], # Text that should not present
             'fetch_backend': None,
+            'filter_failure_notification_send': strtobool(os.getenv('FILTER_FAILURE_NOTIFICATION_SEND_DEFAULT', 'True')),
+            'consecutive_filter_failures': 0, # Every time the CSS/xPath filter cannot be located, reset when all is fine.
             'extract_title_as_title': False,
             'check_unique_lines': False, # On change-detected, compare against all history if its something new
             'proxy': None, # Preferred proxy connection
@@ -51,7 +56,7 @@ class model(dict):
             'webdriver_js_execute_code': None, # Run before change-detection
         }
     jitter_seconds = 0
-    mtable = {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 60, 'hours': 3600, 'days': 86400, 'weeks': 86400 * 7}
+
     def __init__(self, *arg, **kw):
         import uuid
         self.update(self.__base_config)
@@ -160,7 +165,7 @@ class model(dict):
 
     def threshold_seconds(self):
         seconds = 0
-        for m, n in self.mtable.items():
+        for m, n in mtable.items():
             x = self.get('time_between_check', {}).get(m, None)
             if x:
                 seconds += x * n
@@ -168,13 +173,14 @@ class model(dict):
 
     # Iterate over all history texts and see if something new exists
     def lines_contain_something_unique_compared_to_history(self, lines=[]):
-        local_lines = [l.decode('utf-8').strip().lower() for l in lines]
+        local_lines = set([l.decode('utf-8').strip().lower() for l in lines])
 
         # Compare each lines (set) against each history text file (set) looking for something new..
+        existing_history = set({})
         for k, v in self.history.items():
-            alist = [line.decode('utf-8').strip().lower() for line in open(v, 'rb')]
-            res = set(alist) != set(local_lines)
-            if res:
-                return True
+            alist = set([line.decode('utf-8').strip().lower() for line in open(v, 'rb')])
+            existing_history = existing_history.union(alist)
 
-        return False
+        # Check that everything in local_lines(new stuff) already exists in existing_history - it should
+        # if not, something new happened
+        return not local_lines.issubset(existing_history)

changedetectionio/notification.py

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ def process_notification(n_object, datastore):
         valid_notification_formats[default_notification_format],
     )
 
-
     # Insert variables into the notification content
     notification_parameters = create_notification_parameters(n_object, datastore)
 
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ def process_notification(n_object, datastore):
                     n_title = n_title[0:payload_max_size]
                     n_body = n_body[0:body_limit]
 
-                elif url.startswith('discord://') or url.startswith('https://discordapp.com/api/webhooks'):
+                elif url.startswith('discord://') or url.startswith('https://discordapp.com/api/webhooks') or url.startswith('https://discord.com/api'):
                     # real limit is 2000, but minus some for extra metadata
                     payload_max_size = 1700
                     body_limit = max(0, payload_max_size - len(n_title))
@@ -91,7 +90,8 @@ def process_notification(n_object, datastore):
                     # So that whats' generated in n_body is in line with what is going to be sent.
                     # https://github.com/caronc/apprise/issues/633#issuecomment-1191449321
                     if not 'format=' in url and (n_format == 'text' or n_format == 'markdown'):
-                        url = "{}?format={}".format(url, n_format)
+                        prefix = '?' if not '?' in url else '&'
+                        url = "{}{}format={}".format(url, prefix, n_format)
 
                 apobj.add(url)
 

changedetectionio/static/images/bell-off.svg

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg
+   width="15"
+   height="16.363636"
+   viewBox="0 0 15 16.363636"
+   version="1.1"
+   id="svg4"
+   sodipodi:docname="bell-off.svg"
+   inkscape:version="1.1.1 (1:1.1+202109281949+c3084ef5ed)"
+   xmlns:inkscape="http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape"
+   xmlns:sodipodi="http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd"
+   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+  <sodipodi:namedview
+     id="namedview5"
+     pagecolor="#ffffff"
+     bordercolor="#666666"
+     borderopacity="1.0"
+     inkscape:pageshadow="2"
+     inkscape:pageopacity="0.0"
+     inkscape:pagecheckerboard="0"
+     showgrid="false"
+     fit-margin-top="0"
+     fit-margin-left="0"
+     fit-margin-right="0"
+     fit-margin-bottom="0"
+     inkscape:zoom="28.416667"
+     inkscape:cx="-0.59824046"
+     inkscape:cy="12"
+     inkscape:window-width="1554"
+     inkscape:window-height="896"
+     inkscape:window-x="2095"
+     inkscape:window-y="107"
+     inkscape:window-maximized="0"
+     inkscape:current-layer="svg4" />
+  <defs
+     id="defs8" />
+  <path
+     d="m 14.318182,11.762045 v 1.1925 H 5.4102273 L 11.849318,7.1140909 C 12.234545,9.1561364 12.54,11.181818 14.318182,11.762045 Z m -6.7984093,4.601591 c 1.0759091,0 2.0256823,-0.955909 2.0256823,-2.045454 H 5.4545455 c 0,1.089545 0.9879545,2.045454 2.0652272,2.045454 z M 15,2.8622727 0.9177273,15.636136 0,14.627045 l 1.8443182,-1.6725 h -1.1625 v -1.1925 C 4.0070455,10.677273 2.1784091,4.5388636 5.3611364,2.6897727 5.8009091,2.4347727 6.0709091,1.9609091 6.0702273,1.4488636 v -0.00205 C 6.0702273,0.64772727 6.7104545,0 7.5,0 8.2895455,0 8.9297727,0.64772727 8.9297727,1.4468182 v 0.00205 C 8.9290909,1.9602319 9.199773,2.4354591 9.638864,2.6897773 10.364318,3.111141 10.827273,3.7568228 11.1525,4.5129591 L 14.085682,1.8531818 Z M 6.8181818,1.3636364 C 6.8181818,1.74 7.1236364,2.0454545 7.5,2.0454545 7.8763636,2.0454545 8.1818182,1.74 8.1818182,1.3636364 8.1818182,0.98795455 7.8763636,0.68181818 7.5,0.68181818 c -0.3763636,0 -0.6818182,0.30613637 -0.6818182,0.68181822 z"
+     id="path2"
+     style="fill:#f8321b;stroke-width:0.681818;fill-opacity:1" />
+</svg>

changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.css

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * -- BASE STYLES --
  * Most of these are inherited from Base, but I want to change a few.
- * nvm use v14.18.1
- * npm install
- * npm run build
+ * nvm use v14.18.1 && npm install && npm run build
  * or npm run watch
  */
 body {
@@ -203,13 +201,18 @@ body:after, body:before {
   border-radius: 10px;
   margin-bottom: 1em; }
   #new-watch-form input {
-    width: auto !important;
-    display: inline-block; }
+    display: inline-block;
+    margin-bottom: 5px; }
   #new-watch-form .label {
     display: none; }
   #new-watch-form legend {
     color: #fff;
     font-weight: bold; }
+  #new-watch-form #watch-add-wrapper-zone > div {
+    display: inline-block; }
+  @media only screen and (max-width: 760px) {
+    #new-watch-form #watch-add-wrapper-zone #url {
+      width: 100%; } }
 
 #diff-col {
   padding-left: 40px; }
@@ -268,11 +271,15 @@ footer {
 #new-version-text a {
   color: #e07171; }
 
-.paused-state.state-False img {
-  opacity: 0.2; }
-
-.paused-state.state-False:hover img {
-  opacity: 0.8; }
+.watch-controls {
+  /* default */ }
+  .watch-controls .state-on img {
+    opacity: 0.8; }
+  .watch-controls img {
+    opacity: 0.2; }
+  .watch-controls img:hover {
+    transition: opacity 0.3s;
+    opacity: 0.8; }
 
 .monospaced-textarea textarea {
   width: 100%;

changedetectionio/static/styles/styles.scss

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * -- BASE STYLES --
  * Most of these are inherited from Base, but I want to change a few.
- * nvm use v14.18.1
- * npm install
- * npm run build
+ * nvm use v14.18.1 && npm install && npm run build
  * or npm run watch
  */
 body {
@@ -269,8 +267,8 @@ body:after, body:before {
   border-radius: 10px;
   margin-bottom: 1em;
   input {
-    width: auto !important;
     display: inline-block;
+    margin-bottom: 5px;
   }
   .label {
     display: none;
@@ -279,6 +277,17 @@ body:after, body:before {
     color: #fff;
     font-weight: bold;
   }
+
+  #watch-add-wrapper-zone {
+    > div {
+      display: inline-block;
+    }
+    @media only screen and (max-width: 760px) {
+      #url {
+        width: 100%;
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 
@@ -353,14 +362,25 @@ footer {
   color: #e07171;
 }
 
-.paused-state {
-  &.state-False img {
+.watch-controls {
+  .state-on {
+    img {
+      opacity: 0.8;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /* default */
+  img {
     opacity: 0.2;
   }
 
-  &.state-False:hover img {
-    opacity: 0.8;
+  img {
+    &:hover {
+      transition: opacity 0.3s;
+      opacity: 0.8;
+    }
   }
+
 }
 
 .monospaced-textarea {

changedetectionio/store.py

@@ -158,8 +158,7 @@ class ChangeDetectionStore:
     @property
     def threshold_seconds(self):
         seconds = 0
-        mtable = {'seconds': 1, 'minutes': 60, 'hours': 3600, 'days': 86400, 'weeks': 86400 * 7}
-        for m, n in mtable.items():
+        for m, n in Watch.mtable.items():
             x = self.__data['settings']['requests']['time_between_check'].get(m)
             if x:
                 seconds += x * n

changedetectionio/templates/edit.html

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
     <div class="box-wrap inner">
         <form class="pure-form pure-form-stacked"
-              action="{{ url_for('edit_page', uuid=uuid, next = request.args.get('next') ) }}" method="POST">
+              action="{{ url_for('edit_page', uuid=uuid, next = request.args.get('next'), unpause_on_save = request.args.get('unpause_on_save')) }}" method="POST">
              <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="{{ csrf_token() }}"/>
 
             <div class="tab-pane-inner" id="general">
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@
                     <div class="pure-control-group">
                         {{ render_checkbox_field(form.extract_title_as_title) }}
                     </div>
+                    <div class="pure-control-group">
+                        {{ render_checkbox_field(form.filter_failure_notification_send) }}
+                        <span class="pure-form-message-inline">
+                         Sends a notification when the filter can no longer be seen on the page, good for knowing when the page changed and your filter will not work anymore.
+                        </span>
+                    </div>
                 </fieldset>
             </div>
 
@@ -157,15 +163,26 @@ User-Agent: wonderbra 1.0") }}
                         </div>
                     </fieldset>
                     <div class="pure-control-group">
-                        {{ render_field(form.css_filter, placeholder=".class-name or #some-id, or other CSS selector rule.",
-                        class="m-d") }}
+                        {% set field = render_field(form.css_filter,
+                            placeholder=".class-name or #some-id, or other CSS selector rule.",
+                            class="m-d")
+                        %}
+                        {{ field }}
+                        {% if '/text()' in  field %}
+                          <span class="pure-form-message-inline"><strong>Note!: //text() function does not work where the &lt;element&gt; contains &lt;![CDATA[]]&gt;</strong></span><br/>
+                        {% endif %}
                         <span class="pure-form-message-inline">
                     <ul>
                         <li>CSS - Limit text to this CSS rule, only text matching this CSS rule is included.</li>
                         <li>JSON - Limit text to this JSON rule, using <a href="https://pypi.org/project/jsonpath-ng/">JSONPath</a>, prefix with <code>"json:"</code>, use <code>json:$</code> to force re-formatting if required,  <a
                                 href="https://jsonpath.com/" target="new">test your JSONPath here</a></li>
-                        <li>XPath - Limit text to this XPath rule, simply start with a forward-slash, example  <code>//*[contains(@class, 'sametext')]</code> or <code>xpath://*[contains(@class, 'sametext')]</code>, <a
+                        <li>XPath - Limit text to this XPath rule, simply start with a forward-slash,
+                            <ul>
+                                <li>Example:  <code>//*[contains(@class, 'sametext')]</code> or <code>xpath://*[contains(@class, 'sametext')]</code>, <a
                                 href="http://xpather.com/" target="new">test your XPath here</a></li>
+                                <li>Example: Get all titles from an RSS feed <code>//title/text()</code></li>
+                            </ul>
+                            </li>
                     </ul>
                     Please be sure that you thoroughly understand how to write CSS or JSONPath, XPath selector rules before filing an issue on GitHub! <a
                                 href="https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/wiki/CSS-Selector-help">here for more CSS selector help</a>.<br/>
@@ -233,8 +250,15 @@ Unavailable") }}
                         {{ render_field(form.extract_text, rows=5, placeholder="\d+ online") }}
                         <span class="pure-form-message-inline">
                     <ul>
-                        <li>Extracts text in the final output after other filters using regular expressions, for example <code>\d+ online</code></li>
-                        <li>One line per regular-expression.</li>
+                        <li>Extracts text in the final output (line by line) after other filters using regular expressions;
+                            <ul>
+                                <li>Regular expression &dash; example <code>/reports.+?2022/i</code></li>
+                                <li>Use <code>//(?aiLmsux))</code> type flags (more <a href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html#index-15">information here</a>)<br/></li>
+                                <li>Keyword example &dash; example <code>Out of stock</code></li>
+                                <li>Use groups to extract just that text &dash; example <code>/reports.+?(\d+)/i</code> returns a list of years only</li>
+                            </ul>
+                        </li>
+                        <li>One line per regular-expression/ string match</li>
                     </ul>
                         </span>
                     </div>
@@ -283,9 +307,7 @@ Unavailable") }}
 
             <div id="actions">
                 <div class="pure-control-group">
-
-                      {{ render_button(form.save_button) }} {{ render_button(form.save_and_preview_button) }}
-
+                    {{ render_button(form.save_button) }}
                     <a href="{{url_for('form_delete', uuid=uuid)}}"
                        class="pure-button button-small button-error ">Delete</a>
                     <a href="{{url_for('clear_watch_history', uuid=uuid)}}"

changedetectionio/templates/settings.html

@@ -36,7 +36,13 @@
                         {{ render_field(form.requests.form.jitter_seconds, class="jitter_seconds") }}
                         <span class="pure-form-message-inline">Example - 3 seconds random jitter could trigger up to 3 seconds earlier or up to 3 seconds later</span>
                     </div>
-
+                    <div class="pure-control-group">
+                        {{ render_field(form.application.form.filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts, class="filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts") }}
+                        <span class="pure-form-message-inline">After this many consecutive times that the CSS/xPath filter is missing, send a notification
+                            <br/>
+                        Set to <strong>0</strong> to disable
+                        </span>
+                    </div>
                     <div class="pure-control-group">
                         {% if not hide_remove_pass %}
                             {% if current_user.is_authenticated %}

changedetectionio/templates/watch-overview.html

@@ -1,18 +1,25 @@
 {% extends 'base.html' %}
 {% block content %}
-{% from '_helpers.jinja' import render_simple_field %}
+{% from '_helpers.jinja' import render_simple_field, render_field %}
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='jquery-3.6.0.min.js')}}"></script>
 <script type="text/javascript" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='watch-overview.js')}}" defer></script>
 
 <div class="box">
 
-    <form class="pure-form" action="{{ url_for('form_watch_add') }}" method="POST" id="new-watch-form">
+    <form class="pure-form" action="{{ url_for('form_quick_watch_add') }}" method="POST" id="new-watch-form">
         <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" value="{{ csrf_token() }}"/>
         <fieldset>
             <legend>Add a new change detection watch</legend>
-                {{ render_simple_field(form.url, placeholder="https://...", required=true) }}
-                {{ render_simple_field(form.tag, value=active_tag if active_tag else '', placeholder="watch group") }}
-            <button type="submit" class="pure-button pure-button-primary">Watch</button>
+            <div id="watch-add-wrapper-zone">
+                <div>
+                    {{ render_simple_field(form.url, placeholder="https://...", required=true) }}
+                    {{ render_simple_field(form.tag, value=active_tag if active_tag else '', placeholder="watch group") }}
+                </div>
+                <div>
+                    {{ render_simple_field(form.watch_submit_button, title="Watch this URL!" ) }}
+                    {{ render_simple_field(form.edit_and_watch_submit_button, title="Edit first then Watch") }}
+                </div>
+            </div>
         </fieldset>
         <span style="color:#eee; font-size: 80%;"><img style="height: 1em;display:inline-block;" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='spread-white.svg')}}" /> Tip: You can also add 'shared' watches. <a href="https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/wiki/Sharing-a-Watch">More info</a></a></span>
     </form>
@@ -49,8 +56,10 @@
                 {% if watch.newest_history_key| int > watch.last_viewed and watch.history_n>=2 %}unviewed{% endif %}
                 {% if watch.uuid in queued_uuids %}queued{% endif %}">
                 <td class="inline">{{ loop.index }}</td>
-                <td class="inline paused-state state-{{watch.paused}}"><a href="{{url_for('index', pause=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='pause.svg')}}" alt="Pause" title="Pause"/></a></td>
-
+                <td class="inline watch-controls">
+                    <a class="state-{{'on' if watch.paused }}" href="{{url_for('index', op='pause', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='pause.svg')}}" alt="Pause checks" title="Pause checks"/></a>
+                    <a class="state-{{'on' if watch.notification_muted}}" href="{{url_for('index', op='mute', uuid=watch.uuid, tag=active_tag)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='bell-off.svg')}}" alt="Mute notifications" title="Mute notifications"/></a>
+                </td>
                 <td class="title-col inline">{{watch.title if watch.title is not none and watch.title|length > 0 else watch.url}}
                     <a class="external" target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="{{ watch.url.replace('source:','') }}"></a>
                     <a href="{{url_for('form_share_put_watch', uuid=watch.uuid)}}"><img style="height: 1em;display:inline-block;" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='spread.svg')}}" /></a>

changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py

@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server):
     res = client.get(url_for("diff_history_page", uuid="first"))
     assert b'Compare newest' in res.data
 
+    # Check the [preview] pulls the right one
+    res = client.get(
+        url_for("preview_page", uuid="first"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b'which has this one new line' in res.data
+    assert b'Which is across multiple lines' not in res.data
+
     time.sleep(2)
 
     # Do this a few times.. ensures we dont accidently set the status

changedetectionio/tests/test_errorhandling.py

@@ -28,13 +28,9 @@ def test_error_handler(client, live_server):
     )
     assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
 
-    # Trigger a check
-    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
-
     # Give the thread time to pick it up
     time.sleep(3)
 
-
     res = client.get(url_for("index"))
     assert b'unviewed' not in res.data
     assert b'Status Code 403' in res.data
@@ -53,9 +49,6 @@ def test_error_text_handler(client, live_server):
     )
     assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
 
-    # Trigger a check
-    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
-
     # Give the thread time to pick it up
     time.sleep(3)
 

changedetectionio/tests/test_extract_regex.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def set_original_response():
      </br>
      So let's see what happens.  </br>
      <div id="sametext">Some text thats the same</div>
-     <div id="changetext">Some text that will change</div>
+     <div class="changetext">Some text that will change</div>     
      </body>
      </html>
     """
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ def set_modified_response():
      </br>
      So let's see what happens.  </br>
      <div id="sametext">Some text thats the same</div>
-     <div id="changetext">Some text that did change ( 1000 online <br/> 80 guests<br/>  2000 online )</div>
+     <div class="changetext">Some text that did change ( 1000 online <br/> 80 guests<br/>  2000 online )</div>
+     <div class="changetext">SomeCase insensitive 3456</div>
      </body>
      </html>
     """
@@ -44,11 +45,78 @@ def set_modified_response():
     return None
 
 
-def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
-    sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3
+def set_multiline_response():
+    test_return_data = """<html>
+       <body>
+     
+     <p>Something <br/>
+        across 6 billion multiple<br/>
+        lines
+     </p>
+     
+     <div>aaand something lines</div>
+     </body>
+     </html>
+    """
+
+    with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
+        f.write(test_return_data)
+
+    return None
+
+
+def test_setup(client, live_server):
 
     live_server_setup(live_server)
-    css_filter = "#changetext"
+
+def test_check_filter_multiline(client, live_server):
+
+    set_multiline_response()
+
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("import_page"),
+        data={"urls": test_url},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
+
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    # Goto the edit page, add our ignore text
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        data={"css_filter": '',
+              'extract_text': '/something.+?6 billion.+?lines/si',
+              "url": test_url,
+              "tag": "",
+              "headers": "",
+              'fetch_backend': "html_requests"
+              },
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+
+    assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    res = client.get(
+        url_for("preview_page", uuid="first"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+
+
+    assert b'<div class="">Something' in res.data
+    assert b'<div class="">across 6 billion multiple' in res.data
+    assert b'<div class="">lines' in res.data
+
+    # but the last one, which also says 'lines' shouldnt be here (non-greedy match checking)
+    assert b'aaand something lines' not in res.data
+
+def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
+    sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3
+    css_filter = ".changetext"
 
     set_original_response()
 
@@ -64,6 +132,7 @@ def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
     )
     assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
 
+    time.sleep(1)
     # Trigger a check
     client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
 
@@ -75,7 +144,7 @@ def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
     res = client.post(
         url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
         data={"css_filter": css_filter,
-              'extract_text': '\d+ online\n\d+ guests',
+              'extract_text': '\d+ online\r\n\d+ guests\r\n/somecase insensitive \d+/i\r\n/somecase insensitive (345\d)/i',
               "url": test_url,
               "tag": "",
               "headers": "",
@@ -86,15 +155,6 @@ def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
 
     assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
 
-    # Check it saved
-    res = client.get(
-        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
-    )
-    assert b'\d+ online' in res.data
-
-    # Trigger a check
-#    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
-
     # Give the thread time to pick it up
     time.sleep(sleep_time_for_fetch_thread)
 
@@ -126,5 +186,13 @@ def test_check_filter_and_regex_extract(client, live_server):
     # Both regexs should be here
     assert b'<div class="">80 guests' in res.data
 
+    # Regex with flag handling should be here
+    assert b'<div class="">SomeCase insensitive 3456' in res.data
+
+    # Singular group from /somecase insensitive (345\d)/i
+    assert b'<div class="">3456' in res.data
+
+    # Regex with multiline flag handling should be here
+
     # Should not be here
     assert b'Some text that did change' not in res.data

changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_exist_changes.py

@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+# https://www.reddit.com/r/selfhosted/comments/wa89kp/comment/ii3a4g7/?context=3
+import os
+import time
+from flask import url_for
+from .util import set_original_response, live_server_setup
+from changedetectionio.model import App
+
+
+def set_response_without_filter():
+    test_return_data = """<html>
+       <body>
+     Some initial text</br>
+     <p>Which is across multiple lines</p>
+     </br>
+     So let's see what happens.  </br>
+     <div id="nope-doesnt-exist">Some text thats the same</div>     
+     </body>
+     </html>
+    """
+
+    with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
+        f.write(test_return_data)
+    return None
+
+
+def set_response_with_filter():
+    test_return_data = """<html>
+       <body>
+     Some initial text</br>
+     <p>Which is across multiple lines</p>
+     </br>
+     So let's see what happens.  </br>
+     <div class="ticket-available">Ticket now on sale!</div>     
+     </body>
+     </html>
+    """
+
+    with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
+        f.write(test_return_data)
+    return None
+
+def test_filter_doesnt_exist_then_exists_should_get_notification(client, live_server):
+#  Filter knowingly doesn't exist, like someone setting up a known filter to see if some cinema tickets are on sale again
+#  And the page has that filter available
+#  Then I should get a notification
+
+    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
+    # Give the endpoint time to spin up
+    time.sleep(1)
+    set_response_without_filter()
+
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("form_quick_watch_add"),
+        data={"url": test_url, "tag": 'cinema'},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"Watch added" in res.data
+
+    # Give the thread time to pick up the first version
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    # Goto the edit page, add our ignore text
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    url = url_for('test_notification_endpoint', _external=True)
+    notification_url = url.replace('http', 'json')
+
+    print(">>>> Notification URL: " + notification_url)
+
+    # Just a regular notification setting, this will be used by the special 'filter not found' notification
+    notification_form_data = {"notification_urls": notification_url,
+                              "notification_title": "New ChangeDetection.io Notification - {watch_url}",
+                              "notification_body": "BASE URL: {base_url}\n"
+                                                   "Watch URL: {watch_url}\n"
+                                                   "Watch UUID: {watch_uuid}\n"
+                                                   "Watch title: {watch_title}\n"
+                                                   "Watch tag: {watch_tag}\n"
+                                                   "Preview: {preview_url}\n"
+                                                   "Diff URL: {diff_url}\n"
+                                                   "Snapshot: {current_snapshot}\n"
+                                                   "Diff: {diff}\n"
+                                                   "Diff Full: {diff_full}\n"
+                                                   ":-)",
+                              "notification_format": "Text"}
+
+    notification_form_data.update({
+        "url": test_url,
+        "tag": "my tag",
+        "title": "my title",
+        "headers": "",
+        "css_filter": '.ticket-available',
+        "fetch_backend": "html_requests"})
+
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        data=notification_form_data,
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    # Shouldn't exist, shouldn't have fired
+    assert not os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+    # Now the filter should exist
+    set_response_with_filter()
+    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    assert os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+    with open("test-datastore/notification.txt", 'r') as f:
+        notification = f.read()
+
+    assert 'Ticket now on sale' in notification
+    os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+
+    # Test that if it gets removed, then re-added, we get a notification
+    # Remove the target and re-add it, we should get a new notification
+    set_response_without_filter()
+    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(3)
+    assert not os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+    set_response_with_filter()
+    client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
+    time.sleep(3)
+    assert os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+# Also test that the filter was updated after the first one was requested

changedetectionio/tests/test_filter_failure_notification.py

@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+import os
+import time
+import re
+from flask import url_for
+from .util import set_original_response, live_server_setup
+from changedetectionio.model import App
+
+
+def set_response_with_filter():
+    test_return_data = """<html>
+       <body>
+     Some initial text</br>
+     <p>Which is across multiple lines</p>
+     </br>
+     So let's see what happens.  </br>
+     <div id="nope-doesnt-exist">Some text thats the same</div>     
+     </body>
+     </html>
+    """
+
+    with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
+        f.write(test_return_data)
+    return None
+
+def run_filter_test(client, content_filter):
+
+    # Give the endpoint time to spin up
+    time.sleep(1)
+    # cleanup for the next
+    client.get(
+        url_for("form_delete", uuid="all"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    if os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt"):
+        os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("form_quick_watch_add"),
+        data={"url": test_url, "tag": ''},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+
+    assert b"Watch added" in res.data
+
+    # Give the thread time to pick up the first version
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    # Goto the edit page, add our ignore text
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    url = url_for('test_notification_endpoint', _external=True)
+    notification_url = url.replace('http', 'json')
+
+    print(">>>> Notification URL: " + notification_url)
+
+    # Just a regular notification setting, this will be used by the special 'filter not found' notification
+    notification_form_data = {"notification_urls": notification_url,
+                              "notification_title": "New ChangeDetection.io Notification - {watch_url}",
+                              "notification_body": "BASE URL: {base_url}\n"
+                                                   "Watch URL: {watch_url}\n"
+                                                   "Watch UUID: {watch_uuid}\n"
+                                                   "Watch title: {watch_title}\n"
+                                                   "Watch tag: {watch_tag}\n"
+                                                   "Preview: {preview_url}\n"
+                                                   "Diff URL: {diff_url}\n"
+                                                   "Snapshot: {current_snapshot}\n"
+                                                   "Diff: {diff}\n"
+                                                   "Diff Full: {diff_full}\n"
+                                                   ":-)",
+                              "notification_format": "Text"}
+
+    notification_form_data.update({
+        "url": test_url,
+        "tag": "my tag",
+        "title": "my title",
+        "headers": "",
+        "filter_failure_notification_send": 'y',
+        "css_filter": content_filter,
+        "fetch_backend": "html_requests"})
+
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        data=notification_form_data,
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
+    time.sleep(3)
+
+    # Now the notification should not exist, because we didnt reach the threshold
+    assert not os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+    for i in range(0, App._FILTER_FAILURE_THRESHOLD_ATTEMPTS_DEFAULT):
+        res = client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
+        time.sleep(3)
+
+    # We should see something in the frontend
+    assert b'Warning, filter' in res.data
+
+    # Now it should exist and contain our "filter not found" alert
+    assert os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+    notification = False
+    with open("test-datastore/notification.txt", 'r') as f:
+        notification = f.read()
+    assert 'CSS/xPath filter was not present in the page' in notification
+    assert content_filter.replace('"', '\\"') in notification
+
+    # Remove it and prove that it doesnt trigger when not expected
+    os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+    set_response_with_filter()
+
+    for i in range(0, App._FILTER_FAILURE_THRESHOLD_ATTEMPTS_DEFAULT):
+        client.get(url_for("form_watch_checknow"), follow_redirects=True)
+        time.sleep(3)
+
+    # It should have sent a notification, but..
+    assert os.path.isfile("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+    # but it should not contain the info about the failed filter
+    with open("test-datastore/notification.txt", 'r') as f:
+        notification = f.read()
+    assert not 'CSS/xPath filter was not present in the page' in notification
+
+    # cleanup for the next
+    client.get(
+        url_for("form_delete", uuid="all"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    os.unlink("test-datastore/notification.txt")
+
+
+def test_setup(live_server):
+    live_server_setup(live_server)
+
+def test_check_css_filter_failure_notification(client, live_server):
+    set_original_response()
+    time.sleep(1)
+    run_filter_test(client, '#nope-doesnt-exist')
+
+def test_check_xpath_filter_failure_notification(client, live_server):
+    set_original_response()
+    time.sleep(1)
+    run_filter_test(client, '//*[@id="nope-doesnt-exist"]')
+
+# Test that notification is never sent

changedetectionio/tests/test_notification.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def test_check_notification(client, live_server):
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
-        url_for("form_watch_add"),
+        url_for("form_quick_watch_add"),
         data={"url": test_url, "tag": ''},
         follow_redirects=True
     )
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ def test_notification_validation(client, live_server):
     # Add our URL to the import page
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
-        url_for("form_watch_add"),
+        url_for("form_quick_watch_add"),
         data={"url": test_url, "tag": 'nice one'},
         follow_redirects=True
     )

changedetectionio/tests/test_notification_errors.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def test_check_notification_error_handling(client, live_server):
     # use a different URL so that it doesnt interfere with the actual check until we are ready
     test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True)
     res = client.post(
-        url_for("form_watch_add"),
+        url_for("form_quick_watch_add"),
         data={"url": "https://changedetection.io/CHANGELOG.txt", "tag": ''},
         follow_redirects=True
     )

changedetectionio/tests/test_xpath_selector.py

@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ def test_check_xpath_filter_utf8(client, live_server):
         follow_redirects=True
     )
     assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
+    time.sleep(1)
     res = client.post(
         url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
         data={"css_filter": filter, "url": test_url, "tag": "", "headers": "", 'fetch_backend': "html_requests"},
@@ -99,6 +100,68 @@ def test_check_xpath_filter_utf8(client, live_server):
     assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 
+# Handle utf-8 charset replies https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/pull/613
+def test_check_xpath_text_function_utf8(client, live_server):
+    filter='//item/title/text()'
+
+    d='''<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<rss xmlns:taxo="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/taxonomy/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0">
+	<channel>
+		<title>rpilocator.com</title>
+		<link>https://rpilocator.com</link>
+		<description>Find Raspberry Pi Computers in Stock</description>
+		<lastBuildDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 23:27:30 GMT</lastBuildDate>
+		<image>
+			<url>https://rpilocator.com/favicon.png</url>
+			<title>rpilocator.com</title>
+			<link>https://rpilocator.com/</link>
+			<width>32</width>
+			<height>32</height>
+		</image>
+		<item>
+			<title>Stock Alert (UK): RPi CM4</title>
+			<foo>something else unrelated</foo>
+		</item>
+		<item>
+			<title>Stock Alert (UK): Big monitor</title>
+			<foo>something else unrelated</foo>
+		</item>		
+	</channel>
+</rss>'''
+
+    with open("test-datastore/endpoint-content.txt", "w") as f:
+        f.write(d)
+
+    # Add our URL to the import page
+    test_url = url_for('test_endpoint', _external=True, content_type="application/rss+xml;charset=UTF-8")
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("import_page"),
+        data={"urls": test_url},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"1 Imported" in res.data
+    time.sleep(1)
+    res = client.post(
+        url_for("edit_page", uuid="first"),
+        data={"css_filter": filter, "url": test_url, "tag": "", "headers": "", 'fetch_backend': "html_requests"},
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+    assert b"Updated watch." in res.data
+    time.sleep(3)
+    res = client.get(url_for("index"))
+    assert b'Unicode strings with encoding declaration are not supported.' not in res.data
+
+    # The service should echo back the request headers
+    res = client.get(
+        url_for("preview_page", uuid="first"),
+        follow_redirects=True
+    )
+
+    assert b'<div class="">Stock Alert (UK): RPi CM4' in res.data
+    assert b'<div class="">Stock Alert (UK): Big monitor' in res.data
+
+    res = client.get(url_for("form_delete", uuid="all"), follow_redirects=True)
+    assert b'Deleted' in res.data
 
 def test_check_markup_xpath_filter_restriction(client, live_server):
     sleep_time_for_fetch_thread = 3

changedetectionio/update_worker.py

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import queue
 import time
 
 from changedetectionio import content_fetcher
+from changedetectionio.html_tools import FilterNotFoundInResponse
+
 # A single update worker
 #
 # Requests for checking on a single site(watch) from a queue of watches
@@ -19,6 +21,92 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
         self.datastore = datastore
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
+    def send_content_changed_notification(self, t, watch_uuid):
+
+        from changedetectionio import diff
+
+        n_object = {}
+        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid, False)
+        if not watch:
+            return
+
+        watch_history = watch.history
+        dates = list(watch_history.keys())
+        # Theoretically it's possible that this could be just 1 long,
+        # - In the case that the timestamp key was not unique
+        if len(dates) == 1:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "History index had 2 or more, but only 1 date loaded, timestamps were not unique? maybe two of the same timestamps got written, needs more delay?"
+            )
+
+        # Did it have any notification alerts to hit?
+        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
+            print(">>> Notifications queued for UUID from watch {}".format(watch_uuid))
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
+            n_object['notification_title'] = watch['notification_title']
+            n_object['notification_body'] = watch['notification_body']
+            n_object['notification_format'] = watch['notification_format']
+
+        # No? maybe theres a global setting, queue them all
+        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
+            print(">>> Watch notification URLs were empty, using GLOBAL notifications for UUID: {}".format(watch_uuid))
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
+            n_object['notification_title'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_title']
+            n_object['notification_body'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_body']
+            n_object['notification_format'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_format']
+        else:
+            print(">>> NO notifications queued, watch and global notification URLs were empty.")
+
+        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
+        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
+            # HTML needs linebreak, but MarkDown and Text can use a linefeed
+            if n_object['notification_format'] == 'HTML':
+                line_feed_sep = "</br>"
+            else:
+                line_feed_sep = "\n"
+
+            snapshot_contents = ''
+            with open(watch_history[dates[-1]], 'rb') as f:
+                snapshot_contents = f.read()
+
+            n_object.update({
+                'watch_url': watch['url'],
+                'uuid': watch_uuid,
+                'current_snapshot': snapshot_contents.decode('utf-8'),
+                'diff': diff.render_diff(watch_history[dates[-2]], watch_history[dates[-1]], line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
+                'diff_full': diff.render_diff(watch_history[dates[-2]], watch_history[dates[-1]], True, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep)
+            })
+
+            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
+
+    def send_filter_failure_notification(self, watch_uuid):
+
+        threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts')
+        watch = self.datastore.data['watching'].get(watch_uuid, False)
+        if not watch:
+            return
+
+        n_object = {'notification_title': 'Changedetection.io - Alert - CSS/xPath filter was not present in the page',
+                    'notification_body': "Your configured CSS/xPath filter of '{}' for {{watch_url}} did not appear on the page after {} attempts, did the page change layout?\n\nLink: {{base_url}}/edit/{{watch_uuid}}\n\nThanks - Your omniscient changedetection.io installation :)\n".format(
+                        watch['css_filter'],
+                        threshold),
+                    'notification_format': 'text'}
+
+        if len(watch['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
+
+        elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
+            n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
+
+        # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
+        if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
+            n_object.update({
+                'watch_url': watch['url'],
+                'uuid': watch_uuid
+            })
+            self.notification_q.put(n_object)
+            print("Sent filter not found notification for {}".format(watch_uuid))
+
     def run(self):
         from changedetectionio import fetch_site_status
 
@@ -27,7 +115,7 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
         while not self.app.config.exit.is_set():
 
             try:
-                uuid = self.q.get(block=False)
+                priority, uuid = self.q.get(block=False)
             except queue.Empty:
                 pass
 
@@ -35,12 +123,13 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                 self.current_uuid = uuid
 
                 if uuid in list(self.datastore.data['watching'].keys()):
-
                     changed_detected = False
-                    contents = ""
+                    contents = b''
                     screenshot = False
                     update_obj= {}
                     xpath_data = False
+                    process_changedetection_results = True
+                    print("> Processing UUID {} Priority {} URL {}".format(uuid, priority, self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid]['url']))
                     now = time.time()
 
                     try:
@@ -52,14 +141,37 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                             raise Exception("Error - returned data from the fetch handler SHOULD be bytes")
                     except PermissionError as e:
                         self.app.logger.error("File permission error updating", uuid, str(e))
+                        process_changedetection_results = False
                     except content_fetcher.ReplyWithContentButNoText as e:
                         # Totally fine, it's by choice - just continue on, nothing more to care about
                         # Page had elements/content but no renderable text
-                        if self.datastore.data['watching'].get(uuid, False) and self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('css_filter'):
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': "Got HTML content but no text found (CSS / xPath Filter not found in page?)"})
-                        else:
-                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': "Got HTML content but no text found."})
-                        pass
+                        # Backend (not filters) gave zero output
+                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': "Got HTML content but no text found."})
+                        process_changedetection_results = False
+
+                    except FilterNotFoundInResponse as e:
+                        err_text = "Warning, filter '{}' not found".format(str(e))
+                        self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
+                                                                           # So that we get a trigger when the content is added again
+                                                                           'previous_md5': ''})
+
+                        # Only when enabled, send the notification
+                        if self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('filter_failure_notification_send', False):
+                            c = self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('consecutive_filter_failures', 5)
+                            c += 1
+                            # Send notification if we reached the threshold?
+                            threshold = self.datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('filter_failure_notification_threshold_attempts',
+                                                                                           0)
+                            print("Filter for {} not found, consecutive_filter_failures: {}".format(uuid, c))
+                            if threshold > 0 and c >= threshold:
+                                if not self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('notification_muted'):
+                                    self.send_filter_failure_notification(uuid)
+                                c = 0
+
+                            self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'consecutive_filter_failures': c})
+
+                        process_changedetection_results = True
+
                     except content_fetcher.EmptyReply as e:
                         # Some kind of custom to-str handler in the exception handler that does this?
                         err_text = "EmptyReply - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text', Status Code {}".format(e.status_code)
@@ -69,16 +181,22 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                         err_text = "Screenshot unavailable, page did not render fully in the expected time - try increasing 'Wait seconds before extracting text'"
                         self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
                                                                            'last_check_status': e.status_code})
+                        process_changedetection_results = False
                     except content_fetcher.PageUnloadable as e:
                         err_text = "Page request from server didnt respond correctly"
                         self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': err_text,
                                                                            'last_check_status': e.status_code})
-
                     except Exception as e:
                         self.app.logger.error("Exception reached processing watch UUID: %s - %s", uuid, str(e))
                         self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': str(e)})
-
+                        # Other serious error
+                        process_changedetection_results = False
                     else:
+                        # Mark that we never had any failures
+                        update_obj['consecutive_filter_failures'] = 0
+
+                    # Different exceptions mean that we may or may not want to bump the snapshot, trigger notifications etc
+                    if process_changedetection_results:
                         try:
                             watch = self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid]
                             fname = "" # Saved history text filename
@@ -86,67 +204,21 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                             # For the FIRST time we check a site, or a change detected, save the snapshot.
                             if changed_detected or not watch['last_checked']:
                                 # A change was detected
-                                fname = watch.save_history_text(contents=contents, timestamp=str(round(time.time())))
+                                watch.save_history_text(contents=contents, timestamp=str(round(time.time())))
 
-                            # Generally update anything interesting returned
                             self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj=update_obj)
 
                             # A change was detected
                             if changed_detected:
-                                n_object = {}
                                 print (">> Change detected in UUID {} - {}".format(uuid, watch['url']))
 
                                 # Notifications should only trigger on the second time (first time, we gather the initial snapshot)
                                 if watch.history_n >= 2:
                                     # Atleast 2, means there really was a change
                                     self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_changed': round(now)})
+                                    if not self.datastore.data['watching'][uuid].get('notification_muted'):
+                                        self.send_content_changed_notification(self, watch_uuid=uuid)
 
-                                    watch_history = watch.history
-                                    dates = list(watch_history.keys())
-                                    # Theoretically it's possible that this could be just 1 long,
-                                    # - In the case that the timestamp key was not unique
-                                    if len(dates) == 1:
-                                        raise ValueError(
-                                            "History index had 2 or more, but only 1 date loaded, timestamps were not unique? maybe two of the same timestamps got written, needs more delay?"
-                                        )
-                                    prev_fname = watch_history[dates[-2]]
-
-                                    # Did it have any notification alerts to hit?
-                                    if len(watch['notification_urls']):
-                                        print(">>> Notifications queued for UUID from watch {}".format(uuid))
-                                        n_object['notification_urls'] = watch['notification_urls']
-                                        n_object['notification_title'] = watch['notification_title']
-                                        n_object['notification_body'] = watch['notification_body']
-                                        n_object['notification_format'] = watch['notification_format']
-
-                                    # No? maybe theres a global setting, queue them all
-                                    elif len(self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']):
-                                        print(">>> Watch notification URLs were empty, using GLOBAL notifications for UUID: {}".format(uuid))
-                                        n_object['notification_urls'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_urls']
-                                        n_object['notification_title'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_title']
-                                        n_object['notification_body'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_body']
-                                        n_object['notification_format'] = self.datastore.data['settings']['application']['notification_format']
-                                    else:
-                                        print(">>> NO notifications queued, watch and global notification URLs were empty.")
-
-                                    # Only prepare to notify if the rules above matched
-                                    if 'notification_urls' in n_object:
-                                        # HTML needs linebreak, but MarkDown and Text can use a linefeed
-                                        if n_object['notification_format'] == 'HTML':
-                                            line_feed_sep = "</br>"
-                                        else:
-                                            line_feed_sep = "\n"
-
-                                        from changedetectionio import diff
-                                        n_object.update({
-                                            'watch_url': watch['url'],
-                                            'uuid': uuid,
-                                            'current_snapshot': contents.decode('utf-8'),
-                                            'diff': diff.render_diff(prev_fname, fname, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep),
-                                            'diff_full': diff.render_diff(prev_fname, fname, True, line_feed_sep=line_feed_sep)
-                                        })
-
-                                        self.notification_q.put(n_object)
 
                         except Exception as e:
                             # Catch everything possible here, so that if a worker crashes, we don't lose it until restart!
@@ -154,7 +226,7 @@ class update_worker(threading.Thread):
                             self.app.logger.error("Exception reached processing watch UUID: %s - %s", uuid, str(e))
                             self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'last_error': str(e)})
 
-                    finally:
+
                         # Always record that we atleast tried
                         self.datastore.update_watch(uuid=uuid, update_obj={'fetch_time': round(time.time() - now, 3),
                                                                            'last_checked': round(time.time())})