Fix: settings file was generated later than expected

Other node modules and codes depend on the settings to be available at import time. So this ended up causing weird issues that caused test case execution results not being stored properly.

Author: sazid

node_cli.py

@@ -31,9 +31,12 @@
 from urllib3.exceptions import InsecureRequestWarning
 import uvicorn
 
-print(f"Python {platform.python_version()} ({platform.architecture()[0]}) @ {sys.executable}")
+print(
+    f"Python {platform.python_version()} ({platform.architecture()[0]}) @ {sys.executable}"
+)
 print(f"Current file path: {os.path.abspath(__file__)}")
 
+
 def adjust_python_path():
     """Adjusts the Python path to include the Framework directory."""
     root_dir = Path.cwd()
@@ -48,12 +51,46 @@ def adjust_python_path():
     # Move to Framework directory and add parent to path for module imports
     os.chdir(framework_dir)
 
+
+def create_config_file():
+    settings_conf_path = Path.cwd() / "settings.conf"
+    if settings_conf_path.exists():
+        return
+
+    today = date.today().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+
+    config = ConfigObj()
+    config["Authentication"] = {"username": "", "api-key": "", "server_address": ""}
+    config["Advanced Options"] = {
+        "module_update_interval": 30,
+        "log_delete_interval": 7,
+        "last_module_update_date": today,
+        "last_log_delete_date": today,
+        "element_wait": 10,
+        "available_to_all_project": False,
+        "_file": "temp_config.ini",
+        "_file_upload_path": "TestExecutionLog",
+        "stop_live_log": False,
+    }
+    config["Inspector"] = {
+        "Window": "",
+        "No_of_level_to_skip": 0,
+        "ai_plugin": True,
+    }
+    config["server"] = {"port": 0}
+    config.filename = str(settings_conf_path)
+    config.write()
+    print(f"Created settings.conf at {settings_conf_path}")
+
+
 adjust_python_path()
+create_config_file()
+
 
 from Framework.module_installer import (  # noqa: E402
     check_min_python_version,
-    install_missing_modules,
     update_outdated_modules,
+    # install_missing_modules,
 )
 
 from Framework.deploy_handler import (  # noqa: E402
@@ -65,39 +102,10 @@ def adjust_python_path():
 from Framework.node_server_state import STATE  # noqa: E402
 from server import main as node_server  # noqa: E402
 
-settings_conf_path = str(Path(__file__).parent / "Framework" / "settings.conf")
-def create_config_file():
-    if not os.path.exists(settings_conf_path):
-        config = ConfigObj()
-        config["Authentication"] = {
-            "username": "",
-            "api-key": "",
-            "server_address": ""
-        }
-        config["Advanced Options"] = {
-            "module_update_interval": 30,
-            "log_delete_interval": 7,
-            "last_module_update_date": "2025-02-21",
-            "last_log_delete_date": "2023-09-19",
-            "element_wait": 10,
-            "available_to_all_project": False,
-            "_file": "temp_config.ini",
-            "_file_upload_path": "TestExecutionLog",
-            "stop_live_log": False
-        }
-        config["Inspector"] = {
-            "Window": "",
-            "No_of_level_to_skip": 0,
-            "ai_plugin": True
-        }
-        config["server"] = {
-            "port": 0
-        }
-        config.filename = settings_conf_path
-        config.write()
-        print(f"Created settings.conf at {settings_conf_path}")
 
 def start_server():
+    settings_conf_path = Path.cwd() / "settings.conf"
+
     def is_port_in_use(port):
         with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
             return s.connect_ex(("127.0.0.1", port)) == 0
@@ -109,7 +117,7 @@ def run():
             while is_port_in_use(node_server_port) and tries < 99:
                 node_server_port += 1
                 tries += 1
-            config = ConfigObj(settings_conf_path)
+            config = ConfigObj(str(settings_conf_path))
             config["server"]["port"] = node_server_port
             config.write()
             uvicorn.run(
@@ -118,7 +126,7 @@ def run():
                 port=node_server_port,
                 log_level="warning",
             )
-                
+
         except Exception as e:
             print(f"[WARN] Failed to launch node-server: {str(e)}")
 
@@ -165,7 +173,6 @@ def monkeypatch_fromisoformat():
 
 
 def main():
-
     # Load environment variables from .env file
     load_dotenv()
 
@@ -181,7 +188,6 @@ def main():
 
     kill_old_process(Path.cwd().parent / "pid.txt")
     check_min_python_version(min_python_version="3.11", show_warning=True)
-    create_config_file()
     update_outdated_modules()
     monkeypatch_fromisoformat()
     start_server()
@@ -1059,9 +1065,11 @@ def Bypass():
 
                 STATE.reconnect_with_credentials = None
 
-            server_name = ConfigModule.get_config_value(
-                AUTHENTICATION_TAG, "server_address"
-            ).strip('""').strip()
+            server_name = (
+                ConfigModule.get_config_value(AUTHENTICATION_TAG, "server_address")
+                .strip('""')
+                .strip()
+            )
             api = (
                 ConfigModule.get_config_value(AUTHENTICATION_TAG, "api-key")
                 .strip('"')
@@ -1070,7 +1078,10 @@ def Bypass():
 
             if len(server_name) == 0 and len(api) == 0:
                 if print_login_information:
-                    console.print("\n" + ":red_circle: " + "Zeuz Node is disconnected.", style="bold red")
+                    console.print(
+                        "\n" + ":red_circle: " + "Zeuz Node is disconnected.",
+                        style="bold red",
+                    )
                     console.print("Please log in to ZeuZ server and connect.")
 
                     print_login_information = False
@@ -1087,8 +1098,8 @@ def Bypass():
 
             if RUN_ONCE:
                 console.print(
-                    ":yellow_circle: " +
-                    "Zeuz Node is going offline after running one session, since `--once` or `-o` flag is specified.",
+                    ":yellow_circle: "
+                    + "Zeuz Node is going offline after running one session, since `--once` or `-o` flag is specified.",
                     style="bold cyan",
                 )
                 os._exit(0)