#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Allows the bot to scheduler tasks to be performed later.
"""
import time
import pickle
import threading
from datetime import datetime

class Scheduler:
	def __init__(self, bot):
		self.bot = bot
		self.tasks = []
		self.lock = threading.Lock()
		self._t = threading.Thread(target=self.loop)
		self._t.start()

	def loop(self):
		while True:
			self.lock.acquire()
			tasks_due = [t for t in self.tasks if t[1] <= datetime.now()]
			for task in tasks_due:
				args = (self.bot,) + task[2]
				t = threading.Thread(target=task[0], args=args)
				t.start()
				self.tasks.remove(task)
			self.lock.release()
			time.sleep(5)

	def add_task(self, func, dt, args):
		"""
		`func` - The function to call. Must accept `bot` as the first
		argument. Must be picklable.
		`dt` - A datetime object representing when to call the function.
		`args` - Arguments to call the function with, not including `bot`.
		"""
		self.lock.acquire()
		self.tasks.append((func, dt, args))
		self.lock.release()
		# db

	def add_periodic_task(self):
		pass