added virtual buttons

src/room_control/button.py

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 import json
 from dataclasses import dataclass
+from datetime import datetime
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict
 
+from appdaemon.entity import Entity
+
 from . import console
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -23,17 +26,58 @@ class Button:
             namespace='mqtt',
             button=self.button_name,
         )
+        self.create_button_entity()
         self.logger.info(f'MQTT topic [topic]{topic}[/] controls [room]{self.adapi.name}[/]')
 
+    @property
+    def eid(self) -> str:
+        return f'input_button.{self.adapi.name}'
+
+    @property
+    def virtual_entity(self) -> Entity:
+        if not self.adapi.entity_exists(self.eid):
+            self.adapi.set_state(self.eid, state=datetime.now())
+
+        return self.adapi.get_entity(self.eid)
+
+    def create_button_entity(self):
+        self.adapi.listen_event(
+            self.handle_virtual_button, domain='input_button', service='press', entity_id=self.eid
+        )
+        self.logger.info(f'Listening for button press service call on [purple]{self.eid}[/]')
+
+    def handle_virtual_button(
+        self, event_name: str, data: Dict[str, Any], **kwargs: Dict[str, Any]
+    ):
+        if event_name == 'appd_started':
+            return
+        elif event_name == 'state_changed':
+            return
+
+        try:
+            if data['service_data']['entity_id'] == self.eid:
+                self.logger.info(f'Virtual button press: {event_name}')
+                # self.virtual_entity.set_state(state=datetime.now())
+                self.virtual_entity.set_state(state=self.adapi.get_now())
+                self.do_action('single')
+        except KeyError as e:
+            self.logger.error(f'Bad data from {event_name}: {json.dumps(data, indent=4)}')
+
     def handle_button(self, event_name: str, data: Dict[str, Any], **kwargs: Dict[str, Any]):
+        if event_name == 'appd_started':
+            return
+
+        self.logger.info(f'Button callback: {event_name}, {data}')
         try:
             payload = json.loads(data['payload'])
             action = payload['action']
         except json.JSONDecodeError:
             self.logger.error(f'Error decoding JSON from {data["payload"]}')
-        except KeyError:
-            return
         else:
+            self.do_action(action)
+
+    def do_action(self, action: str):
+        """Action can be single, double, or others"""
         if isinstance(action, str) and action != '':
             self.logger.info(f'Action: [yellow]{action}[/]')
             if action == 'single':