`.brokers.cli`: module type and todo for `--pdb` flag to NOT src from sub-cmd

- use more compact optional value style with `|`-union
- fix `.flows` typing-only import since we need `MktPair` to be
  immediately defined for use on a `msgspec.Struct` field.
- more "tree-like" warning msg in `.validate()` reporting.

piker/accounting/_pos.py

@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ from types import ModuleType
 from typing import (
     Any,
     Iterator,
-    Generator
+    Generator,
+    TYPE_CHECKING,
 )
 
 import pendulum
@@ -59,8 +60,10 @@ from ..clearing._messages import (
     BrokerdPosition,
 )
 from piker.types import Struct
-from piker.data._symcache import SymbologyCache
-from ..log import get_logger
+from piker.log import get_logger
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from piker.data._symcache import SymbologyCache
 
 log = get_logger(__name__)
 
@@ -493,6 +496,17 @@ class Account(Struct):
 
         _mktmap_table: dict[str, MktPair] | None = None,
 
+        only_require: list[str]|True = True,
+        # ^list of fqmes that are "required" to be processed from
+        # this ledger pass; we often don't care about others and
+        # definitely shouldn't always error in such cases.
+        # (eg. broker backend loaded that doesn't yet supsport the
+        # symcache but also, inside the paper engine we don't ad-hoc
+        # request `get_mkt_info()` for every symbol in the ledger,
+        # only the one for which we're simulating against).
+        # TODO, not sure if there's a better soln for this, ideally
+        # all backends get symcache support afap i guess..
+
     ) -> dict[str, Position]:
         '''
         Update the internal `.pps[str, Position]` table from input
@@ -535,11 +549,32 @@ class Account(Struct):
                 if _mktmap_table is None:
                     raise
 
+                required: bool = (
+                    only_require is True
+                    or (
+                        only_require is not True
+                        and
+                        fqme in only_require
+                    )
+                )
                 # XXX: caller is allowed to provide a fallback
                 # mktmap table for the case where a new position is
                 # being added and the preloaded symcache didn't
                 # have this entry prior (eg. with frickin IB..)
-                mkt = _mktmap_table[fqme]
+                if (
+                    not (mkt := _mktmap_table.get(fqme))
+                    and
+                    required
+                ):
+                    raise
+
+                elif not required:
+                    continue
+
+                else:
+                    # should be an entry retreived somewhere
+                    assert mkt
+
 
             if not (pos := pps.get(bs_mktid)):
 
@@ -656,7 +691,7 @@ class Account(Struct):
     def write_config(self) -> None:
         '''
         Write the current account state to the user's account TOML file, normally
-        something like ``pps.toml``.
+        something like `pps.toml`.
 
         '''
         # TODO: show diff output?

piker/brokers/__init__.py

@@ -98,13 +98,14 @@ async def open_cached_client(
     If one has not been setup do it and cache it.
 
     '''
-    brokermod = get_brokermod(brokername)
+    brokermod: ModuleType = get_brokermod(brokername)
+
+    # TODO: make abstract or `typing.Protocol`
+    # client: Client
     async with maybe_open_context(
         acm_func=brokermod.get_client,
         kwargs=kwargs,
-
     ) as (cache_hit, client):
-
         if cache_hit:
             log.runtime(f'Reusing existing {client}')
 

piker/brokers/cli.py

@@ -471,11 +471,15 @@ def search(
 
     '''
     # global opts
-    brokermods = list(config['brokermods'].values())
+    brokermods: list[ModuleType] = list(config['brokermods'].values())
+
+    # TODO: this is coming from the `search --pdb` NOT from
+    # the `piker --pdb` XD ..
+    # -[ ] pull from the parent click ctx's values..dumdum
+    # assert pdb
 
     # define tractor entrypoint
     async def main(func):
-
         async with maybe_open_pikerd(
             loglevel=config['loglevel'],
             debug_mode=pdb,

piker/brokers/core.py

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ routines should be primitive data types where possible.
 """
 import inspect
 from types import ModuleType
-from typing import List, Dict, Any, Optional
+from typing import (
+    Any,
+)
 
 import trio
 
@@ -34,8 +36,10 @@ from ..accounting import MktPair
 
 
 async def api(brokername: str, methname: str, **kwargs) -> dict:
-    """Make (proxy through) a broker API call by name and return its result.
-    """
+    '''
+    Make (proxy through) a broker API call by name and return its result.
+
+    '''
     brokermod = get_brokermod(brokername)
     async with brokermod.get_client() as client:
         meth = getattr(client, methname, None)
@@ -62,10 +66,14 @@ async def api(brokername: str, methname: str, **kwargs) -> dict:
 
 async def stocks_quote(
     brokermod: ModuleType,
-    tickers: List[str]
-) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]:
-    """Return quotes dict for ``tickers``.
-    """
+    tickers: list[str]
+
+) -> dict[str, dict[str, Any]]:
+    '''
+    Return a `dict` of snapshot quotes for the provided input
+    `tickers`: a `list` of fqmes.
+
+    '''
     async with brokermod.get_client() as client:
         return await client.quote(tickers)
 
@@ -74,13 +82,15 @@ async def stocks_quote(
 async def option_chain(
     brokermod: ModuleType,
     symbol: str,
-    date: Optional[str] = None,
-) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]]:
-    """Return option chain for ``symbol`` for ``date``.
+    date: str|None = None,
+) -> dict[str, dict[str, dict[str, Any]]]:
+    '''
+    Return option chain for ``symbol`` for ``date``.
 
     By default all expiries are returned. If ``date`` is provided
     then contract quotes for that single expiry are returned.
-    """
+
+    '''
     async with brokermod.get_client() as client:
         if date:
             id = int((await client.tickers2ids([symbol]))[symbol])
@@ -98,7 +108,7 @@ async def option_chain(
 # async def contracts(
 #     brokermod: ModuleType,
 #     symbol: str,
-# ) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]]:
+# ) -> dict[str, dict[str, dict[str, Any]]]:
 #     """Return option contracts (all expiries) for ``symbol``.
 #     """
 #     async with brokermod.get_client() as client:
@@ -110,15 +120,24 @@ async def bars(
     brokermod: ModuleType,
     symbol: str,
     **kwargs,
-) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]]:
-    """Return option contracts (all expiries) for ``symbol``.
-    """
+) -> dict[str, dict[str, dict[str, Any]]]:
+    '''
+    Return option contracts (all expiries) for ``symbol``.
+
+    '''
     async with brokermod.get_client() as client:
         return await client.bars(symbol, **kwargs)
 
 
-async def search_w_brokerd(name: str, pattern: str) -> dict:
+async def search_w_brokerd(
+    name: str,
+    pattern: str,
+) -> dict:
 
+    # TODO: WHY NOT WORK!?!
+    # when we `step` through the next block?
+    # import tractor
+    # await tractor.pause()
     async with open_cached_client(name) as client:
 
         # TODO: support multiple asset type concurrent searches.
@@ -130,12 +149,12 @@ async def symbol_search(
     pattern: str,
     **kwargs,
 
-) -> Dict[str, Dict[str, Dict[str, Any]]]:
+) -> dict[str, dict[str, dict[str, Any]]]:
     '''
     Return symbol info from broker.
 
     '''
-    results = []
+    results: list[str] = []
 
     async def search_backend(
         brokermod: ModuleType
@@ -143,6 +162,13 @@ async def symbol_search(
 
         brokername: str = mod.name
 
+        # TODO: figure this the FUCK OUT
+        # -> ok so obvi in the root actor any async task that's
+        # spawned outside the main tractor-root-actor task needs to
+        # call this..
+        # await tractor.devx._debug.maybe_init_greenback()
+        # tractor.pause_from_sync()
+
         async with maybe_spawn_brokerd(
             mod.name,
             infect_asyncio=getattr(
@@ -162,7 +188,6 @@ async def symbol_search(
             ))
 
     async with trio.open_nursery() as n:
-
         for mod in brokermods:
             n.start_soon(search_backend, mod.name)
 
@@ -172,11 +197,13 @@ async def symbol_search(
 async def mkt_info(
     brokermod: ModuleType,
     fqme: str,
+
     **kwargs,
 
 ) -> MktPair:
     '''
-    Return MktPair info from broker including src and dst assets.
+    Return the `piker.accounting.MktPair` info struct from a given
+    backend broker tradable src/dst asset pair.
 
     '''
     async with open_cached_client(brokermod.name) as client:

piker/clearing/_client.py

@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ class OrderClient(Struct):
 
 
 async def relay_orders_from_sync_code(
-
     client: OrderClient,
     symbol_key: str,
     to_ems_stream: tractor.MsgStream,
@@ -242,6 +241,11 @@ async def open_ems(
 
     async with maybe_open_emsd(
         broker,
+        # XXX NOTE, LOL so this determines the daemon `emsd` loglevel
+        # then FYI.. that's kinda wrong no?
+        # -[ ] shouldn't it be set by `pikerd -l` or no?
+        # -[ ] would make a lot more sense to have a subsys ctl for
+        #     levels.. like `-l emsd.info` or something?
         loglevel=loglevel,
     ) as portal:
 

piker/clearing/_ems.py

@@ -653,7 +653,11 @@ class Router(Struct):
             flume = feed.flumes[fqme]
             first_quote: dict = flume.first_quote
             book: DarkBook = self.get_dark_book(broker)
-            book.lasts[fqme]: float = float(first_quote['last'])
+
+            if not (last := first_quote.get('last')):
+                last: float = flume.rt_shm.array[-1]['close']
+
+            book.lasts[fqme]: float = float(last)
 
             async with self.maybe_open_brokerd_dialog(
                 brokermod=brokermod,
@@ -716,7 +720,7 @@ class Router(Struct):
             subs = self.subscribers[sub_key]
 
         sent_some: bool = False
-        for client_stream in subs:
+        for client_stream in subs.copy():
             try:
                 await client_stream.send(msg)
                 sent_some = True
@@ -1010,10 +1014,14 @@ async def translate_and_relay_brokerd_events(
                 status_msg.brokerd_msg = msg
                 status_msg.src = msg.broker_details['name']
 
-                await router.client_broadcast(
-                    status_msg.req.symbol,
-                    status_msg,
-                )
+                if not status_msg.req:
+                    # likely some order change state?
+                    await tractor.pause()
+                else:
+                    await router.client_broadcast(
+                        status_msg.req.symbol,
+                        status_msg,
+                    )
 
                 if status == 'closed':
                     log.info(f'Execution for {oid} is complete!')

piker/clearing/_paper_engine.py

@@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ class PaperBoi(Struct):
 
         # transmit pp msg to ems
         pp: Position = self.acnt.pps[bs_mktid]
+        # TODO, this will break if `require_only=True` was passed to
+        # `.update_from_ledger()`
 
         pp_msg = BrokerdPosition(
             broker=self.broker,
@@ -653,6 +655,7 @@ async def open_trade_dialog(
                 # in) use manually constructed table from calling
                 # the `.get_mkt_info()` provider EP above.
                 _mktmap_table=mkt_by_fqme,
+                only_require=list(mkt_by_fqme),
             )
 
             pp_msgs: list[BrokerdPosition] = []

piker/clearing/_util.py

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ subsys: str = 'piker.clearing'
 
 log = get_logger(subsys)
 
+# TODO, oof doesn't this ignore the `loglevel` then???
 get_console_log = partial(
     get_console_log,
     name=subsys,

piker/data/_sampling.py

@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ class Sampler:
     # history loading.
     incr_task_cs: trio.CancelScope | None = None
 
+    bcast_errors: tuple[Exception] = (
+        trio.BrokenResourceError,
+        trio.ClosedResourceError,
+        trio.EndOfChannel,
+    )
+
     # holds all the ``tractor.Context`` remote subscriptions for
     # a particular sample period increment event: all subscribers are
     # notified on a step.
@@ -258,14 +264,15 @@ class Sampler:
         subs: set
         last_ts, subs = pair
 
-        task = trio.lowlevel.current_task()
-        log.debug(
-            f'SUBS {self.subscribers}\n'
-            f'PAIR {pair}\n'
-            f'TASK: {task}: {id(task)}\n'
-            f'broadcasting {period_s} -> {last_ts}\n'
-            # f'consumers: {subs}'
-        )
+        # NOTE, for debugging pub-sub issues
+        # task = trio.lowlevel.current_task()
+        # log.debug(
+        #     f'AlL-SUBS@{period_s!r}: {self.subscribers}\n'
+        #     f'PAIR: {pair}\n'
+        #     f'TASK: {task}: {id(task)}\n'
+        #     f'broadcasting {period_s} -> {last_ts}\n'
+        #     f'consumers: {subs}'
+        # )
         borked: set[MsgStream] = set()
         sent: set[MsgStream] = set()
         while True:
@@ -282,12 +289,11 @@ class Sampler:
                         await stream.send(msg)
                         sent.add(stream)
 
-                    except (
-                        trio.BrokenResourceError,
-                        trio.ClosedResourceError
-                    ):
+                    except self.bcast_errors as err:
                         log.error(
-                            f'{stream._ctx.chan.uid} dropped connection'
+                            f'Connection dropped for IPC ctx\n'
+                            f'{stream._ctx}\n\n'
+                            f'Due to {type(err)}'
                         )
                         borked.add(stream)
                 else:
@@ -394,7 +400,8 @@ async def register_with_sampler(
                 finally:
                     if (
                         sub_for_broadcasts
-                        and subs
+                        and
+                        subs
                     ):
                         try:
                             subs.remove(stream)
@@ -561,8 +568,7 @@ async def open_sample_stream(
 
 
 async def sample_and_broadcast(
-
-    bus: _FeedsBus,  # noqa
+    bus: _FeedsBus,
     rt_shm: ShmArray,
     hist_shm: ShmArray,
     quote_stream: trio.abc.ReceiveChannel,
@@ -582,11 +588,33 @@ async def sample_and_broadcast(
 
     overruns = Counter()
 
+    # NOTE, only used for debugging live-data-feed issues, though
+    # this should be resolved more correctly in the future using the
+    # new typed-msgspec feats of `tractor`!
+    #
+    # XXX, a multiline nested `dict` formatter (since rn quote-msgs
+    # are just that).
+    # pfmt: Callable[[str], str] = mk_repr()
+
     # iterate stream delivered by broker
     async for quotes in quote_stream:
         # print(quotes)
 
-        # TODO: ``numba`` this!
+        # XXX WARNING XXX only enable for debugging bc ow can cost
+        # ALOT of perf with HF-feedz!!!
+        #
+        # log.info(
+        #     'Rx live quotes:\n'
+        #     f'{pfmt(quotes)}'
+        # )
+
+        # TODO,
+        # -[ ] `numba` or `cython`-nize this loop possibly?
+        #  |_alternatively could we do it in rust somehow by upacking
+        #    arrow msgs instead of using `msgspec`?
+        # -[ ] use `msgspec.Struct` support in new typed-msging from
+        #     `tractor` to ensure only allowed msgs are transmitted?
+        #
         for broker_symbol, quote in quotes.items():
             # TODO: in theory you can send the IPC msg *before* writing
             # to the sharedmem array to decrease latency, however, that
@@ -659,6 +687,21 @@ async def sample_and_broadcast(
             sub_key: str = broker_symbol.lower()
             subs: set[Sub] = bus.get_subs(sub_key)
 
+            # TODO, figure out how to make this useful whilst
+            # incoporating feed "pausing" ..
+            #
+            # if not subs:
+            #     all_bs_fqmes: list[str] = list(
+            #         bus._subscribers.keys()
+            #     )
+            #     log.warning(
+            #         f'No subscribers for {brokername!r} live-quote ??\n'
+            #         f'broker_symbol: {broker_symbol}\n\n'
+
+            #         f'Maybe the backend-sys symbol does not match one of,\n'
+            #         f'{pfmt(all_bs_fqmes)}\n'
+            #     )
+
             # NOTE: by default the broker backend doesn't append
             # it's own "name" into the fqme schema (but maybe it
             # should?) so we have to manually generate the correct
@@ -728,18 +771,14 @@ async def sample_and_broadcast(
                         if lags > 10:
                             await tractor.pause()
 
-                except (
-                    trio.BrokenResourceError,
-                    trio.ClosedResourceError,
-                    trio.EndOfChannel,
-                ):
+                except Sampler.bcast_errors as ipc_err:
                     ctx: Context = ipc._ctx
                     chan: Channel = ctx.chan
                     if ctx:
                         log.warning(
-                            'Dropped `brokerd`-quotes-feed connection:\n'
-                            f'{broker_symbol}:'
-                            f'{ctx.cid}@{chan.uid}'
+                            f'Dropped `brokerd`-feed for {broker_symbol!r} due to,\n'
+                            f'x>) {ctx.cid}@{chan.uid}'
+                            f'|_{ipc_err!r}\n\n'
                         )
                     if sub.throttle_rate:
                         assert ipc._closed
@@ -756,12 +795,11 @@ async def sample_and_broadcast(
 
 
 async def uniform_rate_send(
-
     rate: float,
     quote_stream: trio.abc.ReceiveChannel,
     stream: MsgStream,
 
-    task_status: TaskStatus = trio.TASK_STATUS_IGNORED,
+    task_status: TaskStatus[None] = trio.TASK_STATUS_IGNORED,
 
 ) -> None:
     '''
@@ -779,13 +817,16 @@ async def uniform_rate_send(
     https://gist.github.com/njsmith/7ea44ec07e901cb78ebe1dd8dd846cb9
 
     '''
-    # TODO: compute the approx overhead latency per cycle
-    left_to_sleep = throttle_period = 1/rate - 0.000616
+    # ?TODO? dynamically compute the **actual** approx overhead latency per cycle
+    # instead of this magic # bidinezz?
+    throttle_period: float = 1/rate - 0.000616
+    left_to_sleep: float = throttle_period
 
     # send cycle state
+    first_quote: dict|None
     first_quote = last_quote = None
-    last_send = time.time()
-    diff = 0
+    last_send: float = time.time()
+    diff: float = 0
 
     task_status.started()
     ticks_by_type: dict[
@@ -796,22 +837,28 @@ async def uniform_rate_send(
     clear_types = _tick_groups['clears']
 
     while True:
-
         # compute the remaining time to sleep for this throttled cycle
-        left_to_sleep = throttle_period - diff
+        left_to_sleep: float = throttle_period - diff
 
         if left_to_sleep > 0:
+            cs: trio.CancelScope
             with trio.move_on_after(left_to_sleep) as cs:
+                sym: str
+                last_quote: dict
                 try:
                     sym, last_quote = await quote_stream.receive()
                 except trio.EndOfChannel:
-                    log.exception(f"feed for {stream} ended?")
+                    log.exception(
+                        f'Live stream for feed for ended?\n'
+                        f'<=c\n'
+                        f'  |_[{stream!r}\n'
+                    )
                     break
 
-                diff = time.time() - last_send
+                diff: float = time.time() - last_send
 
                 if not first_quote:
-                    first_quote = last_quote
+                    first_quote: float = last_quote
                     # first_quote['tbt'] = ticks_by_type
 
                 if (throttle_period - diff) > 0:
@@ -872,7 +919,9 @@ async def uniform_rate_send(
         # TODO: now if only we could sync this to the display
         # rate timing exactly lul
         try:
-            await stream.send({sym: first_quote})
+            await stream.send({
+                sym: first_quote
+            })
         except tractor.RemoteActorError as rme:
             if rme.type is not tractor._exceptions.StreamOverrun:
                 raise
@@ -883,19 +932,28 @@ async def uniform_rate_send(
                 f'{sym}:{ctx.cid}@{chan.uid}'
             )
 
+        # NOTE: any of these can be raised by `tractor`'s IPC
+        # transport-layer and we want to be highly resilient
+        # to consumers which crash or lose network connection.
+        # I.e. we **DO NOT** want to crash and propagate up to
+        # ``pikerd`` these kinds of errors!
         except (
-            # NOTE: any of these can be raised by ``tractor``'s IPC
-            # transport-layer and we want to be highly resilient
-            # to consumers which crash or lose network connection.
-            # I.e. we **DO NOT** want to crash and propagate up to
-            # ``pikerd`` these kinds of errors!
-            trio.ClosedResourceError,
-            trio.BrokenResourceError,
             ConnectionResetError,
-        ):
-            # if the feed consumer goes down then drop
-            # out of this rate limiter
-            log.warning(f'{stream} closed')
+        ) + Sampler.bcast_errors as ipc_err:
+            match ipc_err:
+                case trio.EndOfChannel():
+                    log.info(
+                        f'{stream} terminated by peer,\n'
+                        f'{ipc_err!r}'
+                    )
+                case _:
+                    # if the feed consumer goes down then drop
+                    # out of this rate limiter
+                    log.warning(
+                        f'{stream} closed due to,\n'
+                        f'{ipc_err!r}'
+                    )
+
             await stream.aclose()
             return
 

piker/data/_symcache.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from pprint import pformat
 from typing import (
     Any,
+    Callable,
     Sequence,
     Hashable,
     TYPE_CHECKING,
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ from piker.brokers import (
 )
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from ..accounting import (
+    from piker.accounting import (
         Asset,
         MktPair,
     )
@@ -149,57 +150,68 @@ class SymbologyCache(Struct):
                     'Implement `Client.get_assets()`!'
                 )
 
-            if get_mkt_pairs := getattr(client, 'get_mkt_pairs', None):
-
-                pairs: dict[str, Struct] = await get_mkt_pairs()
-                for bs_fqme, pair in pairs.items():
-
-                    # NOTE: every backend defined pair should
-                    # declare it's ns path for roundtrip
-                    # serialization lookup.
-                    if not getattr(pair, 'ns_path', None):
-                        raise TypeError(
-                            f'Pair-struct for {self.mod.name} MUST define a '
-                            '`.ns_path: str`!\n'
-                            f'{pair}'
-                        )
-
-                    entry = await self.mod.get_mkt_info(pair.bs_fqme)
-                    if not entry:
-                        continue
-
-                    mkt: MktPair
-                    pair: Struct
-                    mkt, _pair = entry
-                    assert _pair is pair, (
-                        f'`{self.mod.name}` backend probably has a '
-                        'keying-symmetry problem between the pair-`Struct` '
-                        'returned from `Client.get_mkt_pairs()`and the '
-                        'module level endpoint: `.get_mkt_info()`\n\n'
-                        "Here's the struct diff:\n"
-                        f'{_pair - pair}'
-                    )
-                    # NOTE XXX: this means backends MUST implement
-                    # a `Struct.bs_mktid: str` field to provide
-                    # a native-keyed map to their own symbol
-                    # set(s).
-                    self.pairs[pair.bs_mktid] = pair
-
-                    # NOTE: `MktPair`s are keyed here using piker's
-                    # internal FQME schema so that search,
-                    # accounting and feed init can be accomplished
-                    # a sane, uniform, normalized basis.
-                    self.mktmaps[mkt.fqme] = mkt
-
-                self.pair_ns_path: str = tractor.msg.NamespacePath.from_ref(
-                    pair,
-                )
-
-            else:
+            get_mkt_pairs: Callable|None = getattr(
+                client,
+                'get_mkt_pairs',
+                None,
+            )
+            if not get_mkt_pairs:
                 log.warning(
                     'No symbology cache `Pair` support for `{provider}`..\n'
                     'Implement `Client.get_mkt_pairs()`!'
                 )
+                return self
+
+            pairs: dict[str, Struct] = await get_mkt_pairs()
+            if not pairs:
+                log.warning(
+                    'No pairs from intial {provider!r} sym-cache request?\n\n'
+                    '`Client.get_mkt_pairs()` -> {pairs!r} ?'
+                )
+                return self
+
+            for bs_fqme, pair in pairs.items():
+                if not getattr(pair, 'ns_path', None):
+                    # XXX: every backend defined pair must declare
+                    # a `.ns_path: tractor.NamespacePath` to enable
+                    # roundtrip serialization lookup from a local
+                    # cache file.
+                    raise TypeError(
+                        f'Pair-struct for {self.mod.name} MUST define a '
+                        '`.ns_path: str`!\n\n'
+                        f'{pair!r}'
+                    )
+
+                entry = await self.mod.get_mkt_info(pair.bs_fqme)
+                if not entry:
+                    continue
+
+                mkt: MktPair
+                pair: Struct
+                mkt, _pair = entry
+                assert _pair is pair, (
+                    f'`{self.mod.name}` backend probably has a '
+                    'keying-symmetry problem between the pair-`Struct` '
+                    'returned from `Client.get_mkt_pairs()`and the '
+                    'module level endpoint: `.get_mkt_info()`\n\n'
+                    "Here's the struct diff:\n"
+                    f'{_pair - pair}'
+                )
+                # NOTE XXX: this means backends MUST implement
+                # a `Struct.bs_mktid: str` field to provide
+                # a native-keyed map to their own symbol
+                # set(s).
+                self.pairs[pair.bs_mktid] = pair
+
+                # NOTE: `MktPair`s are keyed here using piker's
+                # internal FQME schema so that search,
+                # accounting and feed init can be accomplished
+                # a sane, uniform, normalized basis.
+                self.mktmaps[mkt.fqme] = mkt
+
+            self.pair_ns_path: str = tractor.msg.NamespacePath.from_ref(
+                pair,
+            )
 
         return self
 

piker/data/feed.py

@@ -786,7 +786,6 @@ async def install_brokerd_search(
 
 @acm
 async def maybe_open_feed(
-
     fqmes: list[str],
     loglevel: str | None = None,
 
@@ -840,13 +839,12 @@ async def maybe_open_feed(
 
 @acm
 async def open_feed(
-
     fqmes: list[str],
 
-    loglevel: str | None = None,
+    loglevel: str|None = None,
     allow_overruns: bool = True,
     start_stream: bool = True,
-    tick_throttle: float | None = None,  # Hz
+    tick_throttle: float|None = None,  # Hz
 
     allow_remote_ctl_ui: bool = False,
 

piker/data/flows.py

@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ from ._sharedmem import (
     ShmArray,
     _Token,
 )
+from piker.accounting import MktPair
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from ..accounting import MktPair
-    from .feed import Feed
+    from piker.data.feed import Feed
 
 
 class Flume(Struct):
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Flume(Struct):
 
     # TODO: do we need this really if we can pull the `Portal` from
     # ``tractor``'s internals?
-    feed: Feed | None = None
+    feed: Feed|None = None
 
     @property
     def rt_shm(self) -> ShmArray:

piker/data/validate.py

@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ def validate_backend(
             )
             if ep is None:
                 log.warning(
-                    f'Provider backend {mod.name} is missing '
-                    f'{daemon_name} support :(\n'
-                    f'The following endpoint is missing: {name}'
+                    f'Provider backend {mod.name!r} is missing '
+                    f'{daemon_name!r} support?\n'
+                    f'|_module endpoint-func missing: {name!r}\n'
                 )
 
     inits: list[

piker/log.py

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ Log like a forester!
 """
 import logging
 import json
+import reprlib
+from typing import (
+    Callable,
+)
 
 import tractor
 from pygments import (
@@ -84,3 +88,29 @@ def colorize_json(
         # likeable styles: algol_nu, tango, monokai
         formatters.TerminalTrueColorFormatter(style=style)
     )
+
+
+# TODO, eventually defer to the version in `modden` once
+# it becomes a dep!
+def mk_repr(
+    **repr_kws,
+) -> Callable[[str], str]:
+    '''
+    Allocate and deliver a `repr.Repr` instance with provided input
+    settings using the std-lib's `reprlib` mod,
+     * https://docs.python.org/3/library/reprlib.html
+
+    ------ Ex. ------
+    An up to 6-layer-nested `dict` as multi-line:
+    - https://stackoverflow.com/a/79102479
+    - https://docs.python.org/3/library/reprlib.html#reprlib.Repr.maxlevel
+
+    '''
+    def_kws: dict[str, int] = dict(
+        indent=2,
+        maxlevel=6,  # recursion levels
+        maxstring=66,  # match editor line-len limit
+    )
+    def_kws |= repr_kws
+    reprr = reprlib.Repr(**def_kws)
+    return reprr.repr

pyproject.toml

@@ -130,4 +130,5 @@ pyqtgraph = { git = "https://github.com/pikers/pyqtgraph.git" }
 asyncvnc = { git = "https://github.com/pikers/asyncvnc.git", branch = "main" }
 tomlkit = { git = "https://github.com/pikers/tomlkit.git", branch ="piker_pin" }
 msgspec = { git = "https://github.com/jcrist/msgspec.git" }
-tractor = { path = "../tractor", editable = true }
+tractor = { git = "https://pikers.dev/goodboy/tractor", branch = "piker_pin" }
+# tractor = { path = "../tractor", editable = true }