first setup of the controller

notify.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+"""Send a text notification to the Home Alert ntfy topic."""
+
+import argparse
+import os
+import sys
+from urllib.error import HTTPError, URLError
+from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
+
+
+DEFAULT_TOPIC_URL = (
+    "https://ntfy.sh/VK20_Home_Alert_______4671938674123049873459"
+)
+
+
+def send_notification(
+    message,
+    topic_url=None,
+    timeout=10,
+):
+    """Send *message* to ntfy and return the server response body."""
+
+    if not isinstance(message, str):
+        raise TypeError("message must be a string")
+
+    if not message:
+        raise ValueError("message must not be empty")
+
+    url = topic_url or os.environ.get(
+        "NTFY_TOPIC_URL",
+        DEFAULT_TOPIC_URL,
+    )
+    request = Request(
+        url,
+        data=message.encode("utf-8"),
+        headers={"Content-Type": "text/plain; charset=utf-8"},
+        method="POST",
+    )
+
+    with urlopen(request, timeout=timeout) as response:
+        return response.read().decode("utf-8")
+
+
+def parse_arguments():
+    """Parse command-line arguments."""
+
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description="Send a text message to the Home Alert ntfy topic.",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "message",
+        nargs="+",
+        help="notification text",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--topic-url",
+        help="override the ntfy topic URL",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--timeout",
+        type=float,
+        default=10,
+        help="request timeout in seconds (default: 10)",
+    )
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+
+def main():
+    args = parse_arguments()
+
+    try:
+        response = send_notification(
+            " ".join(args.message),
+            topic_url=args.topic_url,
+            timeout=args.timeout,
+        )
+        print(response)
+        return 0
+
+    except HTTPError as exc:
+        print(
+            f"ntfy returned HTTP {exc.code}: {exc.reason}",
+            file=sys.stderr,
+        )
+    except URLError as exc:
+        print(f"Could not reach ntfy: {exc.reason}", file=sys.stderr)
+    except (TypeError, ValueError) as exc:
+        print(f"Invalid notification: {exc}", file=sys.stderr)
+
+    return 1
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    raise SystemExit(main())