feat: request.barmen

core/templates/core/base/header.jinja

@@ -22,14 +22,9 @@
         </form>
         <ul class="bars">
           {% cache 100 "counters_activity" %}
-                      {# The sith has no periodic tasks manager
-                         and using cron jobs would be way too overkill here.
-                         Thus the barmen timeout is handled in the only place that
-                         is loaded on every page : the header bar.
-                         However, let's be clear : this has nothing to do here.
-                         It's' merely a contrived workaround that should
-                         replaced by a proper task manager as soon as possible. #}
-            {% set _ = Counter.objects.filter(type="BAR").handle_timeout() %}
+            {# It would be cleaner to handle the timeout with django-celery-beat,
+               but doing it here is simpler and less error-prone #}
+            {% do Counter.objects.filter(type="BAR").handle_timeout() %}
           {% endcache %}
           {% for bar in Counter.objects.annotate_has_barman(user).annotate_is_open().filter(type="BAR") %}
             <li>