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import random
from collections import defaultdict

import numpy as np
import scipy.sparse as sp
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F

from base.graph_recommender import GraphRecommender
from base.torch_interface import TorchGraphInterface
from util.conf import OptionConf
from util.loss_torch import InfoNCE_FRGCF
from util.loss_torch import InfoNCE


class FRGCF(GraphRecommender):
    """
    Feedback Reciprocal Graph Collaborative Filtering (FRGCF)

    Notes for this version:
    - Keep the paper-consistent Joint(A_IF, A_IU) definition.
    - Do NOT materialize the whole Joint sparse tensor on GPU.
    - Compute Eq.(13) only for the current batch nodes by row-chunk slicing:
          E_imp_batch = Joint[batch_nodes, :] @ E0
      This is mathematically equivalent to first computing Joint @ E0 on the
      whole graph and then selecting the same rows, while using much less GPU memory.
    """

    def __init__(self, conf, training_set, test_set):
        super(FRGCF, self).__init__(conf, training_set, test_set)

        args = OptionConf(self.config['FRGCF'])
        self.n_layers = int(args['-n_layer'])
        self.temp = float(args['-temp'])
        self.lambda_1 = float(args['-lambda1'])   # frcl
        self.lambda_2 = float(args['-lambda2'])   # macro
        self.lambda_3 = float(args['-lambda3'])   # dis
        self.mu = float(args['-mu'])              # item weight in macro loss
        self.cluster_num = int(args['-cluster_num'])
        self.rating_threshold = float(args['-rating_threshold']) if args.contain('-rating_threshold') else 4.0
        self.partition_mode = args['-partition_mode'] if args.contain('-partition_mode') else 'standard'
        self.seed = int(args['-seed']) if args.contain('-seed') else 2026
        self.decay = 1e-4
        self.device = torch.device('cuda' if torch.cuda.is_available() else 'cpu')

        random.seed(self.seed)
        np.random.seed(self.seed)
        torch.manual_seed(self.seed)
        if torch.cuda.is_available():
            torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(self.seed)

        # Build feedback-partitioned data structures directly from the raw training set.
        self.if_edges, self.iu_edges = self._split_feedback_edges(training_set)
        self.if_user_pos = self._build_user_pos_dict(self.if_edges)
        self.iu_user_pos = self._build_user_pos_dict(self.iu_edges)

        self.norm_adj_if, self.norm_adj_iu = self._build_partition_norm_adj(self.if_edges, self.iu_edges)
        self.joint_if_iu = self._build_joint_matrix(self.norm_adj_if, self.norm_adj_iu).tocsr()

        self.encoder_if = FRGCFEncoder(
            user_num=self.data.user_num,
            item_num=self.data.item_num,
            emb_size=self.emb_size,
            n_layers=self.n_layers,
            norm_adj=self.norm_adj_if,
        )
        self.encoder_iu = FRGCFEncoder(
            user_num=self.data.user_num,
            item_num=self.data.item_num,
            emb_size=self.emb_size,
            n_layers=self.n_layers,
            norm_adj=self.norm_adj_iu,
        )

        self.best_user_emb = None
        self.best_item_emb = None

    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    # data construction
    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    def _split_feedback_edges(self, training_set):
        """
        Split raw interactions into IF and IU by rating threshold.
        Expected record format in Douban / ml-1M style:
            [user, item, rating]
        """
        if_edges, iu_edges = [], []
        for rec in training_set:
            u_raw, i_raw, rating = self._parse_record(rec)
            u = self._resolve_user_index(u_raw)
            i = self._resolve_item_index(i_raw)
            if u is None or i is None:
                continue

            rating = float(rating)
            if self.partition_mode == 'douban_45_proxy':
                if rating >= 5.0:
                    if_edges.append((u, i, rating))
                elif rating >= 4.0:
                    iu_edges.append((u, i, rating))
                else:
                    continue
            else:
                if rating >= self.rating_threshold:
                    if_edges.append((u, i, rating))
                else:
                    iu_edges.append((u, i, rating))

        if len(if_edges) == 0 or len(iu_edges) == 0:
            raise ValueError(
                "FRGCF requires both IF and IU interactions. "
                "Please check whether the dataset contains ratings and whether "
                "the threshold produces two non-empty partitions."
            )
        return if_edges, iu_edges

    def _parse_record(self, rec):
        if isinstance(rec, (list, tuple)):
            if len(rec) >= 3:
                return rec[0], rec[1], rec[2]
            raise ValueError(f"Training record must have at least 3 fields, got: {rec}")
        raise TypeError(f"Unsupported training record type: {type(rec)}")

    def _resolve_user_index(self, u_raw):
        if isinstance(u_raw, (int, np.integer)) and 0 <= int(u_raw) < self.data.user_num:
            return int(u_raw)
        if hasattr(self.data, 'user') and u_raw in self.data.user:
            return self.data.user[u_raw]
        if hasattr(self.data, 'user_id') and u_raw in self.data.user_id:
            return self.data.user_id[u_raw]
        try:
            u = int(u_raw)
            if 0 <= u < self.data.user_num:
                return u
        except Exception:
            pass
        return None

    def _resolve_item_index(self, i_raw):
        if isinstance(i_raw, (int, np.integer)) and 0 <= int(i_raw) < self.data.item_num:
            return int(i_raw)
        if hasattr(self.data, 'item') and i_raw in self.data.item:
            return self.data.item[i_raw]
        if hasattr(self.data, 'item_id') and i_raw in self.data.item_id:
            return self.data.item_id[i_raw]
        try:
            i = int(i_raw)
            if 0 <= i < self.data.item_num:
                return i
        except Exception:
            pass
        return None

    def _build_user_pos_dict(self, edges):
        user_pos = defaultdict(set)
        for u, i, _ in edges:
            user_pos[u].add(i)
        return user_pos

    def _build_partition_norm_adj(self, if_edges, iu_edges):
        user_num, item_num = self.data.user_num, self.data.item_num
        norm_if = self._edges_to_norm_adj(if_edges, user_num, item_num)
        norm_iu = self._edges_to_norm_adj(iu_edges, user_num, item_num)
        return norm_if, norm_iu

    def _edges_to_norm_adj(self, edges, user_num, item_num):
        rows, cols, vals = [], [], []
        for u, i, _ in edges:
            rows.append(u)
            cols.append(i)
            vals.append(1.0)

        r = sp.coo_matrix((vals, (rows, cols)), shape=(user_num, item_num), dtype=np.float32)
        upper_left = sp.csr_matrix((user_num, user_num), dtype=np.float32)
        lower_right = sp.csr_matrix((item_num, item_num), dtype=np.float32)
        a = sp.vstack([
            sp.hstack([upper_left, r], format='csr'),
            sp.hstack([r.T, lower_right], format='csr')
        ], format='csr')

        deg = np.array(a.sum(axis=1)).flatten()
        deg[deg == 0.0] = 1.0
        deg_inv_sqrt = np.power(deg, -0.5)
        d_inv_sqrt = sp.diags(deg_inv_sqrt)
        norm_adj = d_inv_sqrt.dot(a).dot(d_inv_sqrt).tocsr()
        return norm_adj

    def _build_joint_matrix(self, norm_adj_if, norm_adj_iu):
        """
        Equation (12) in the paper:
            Joint(A_IF, A_IU) = (sum_{k=0}^2 A_IF^k) * (sum_{k=0}^2 A_IU^k)
        """
        n = norm_adj_if.shape[0]
        eye = sp.eye(n, dtype=np.float32, format='csr')
        sum_if = eye + norm_adj_if + norm_adj_if.dot(norm_adj_if)
        sum_iu = eye + norm_adj_iu + norm_adj_iu.dot(norm_adj_iu)
        joint = sum_if.dot(sum_iu).tocsr()
        return joint

    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    # training
    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    def train(self):
        self.encoder_if = self.encoder_if.to(self.device)
        self.encoder_iu = self.encoder_iu.to(self.device)

        optimizer = torch.optim.Adam(
            list(self.encoder_if.parameters()) + list(self.encoder_iu.parameters()),
            lr=self.lRate
        )

        steps_per_epoch = max(
            int(np.ceil(len(self.if_edges) / self.batch_size)),
            int(np.ceil(len(self.iu_edges) / self.batch_size))
        )

        for epoch in range(self.maxEpoch):
            self.encoder_if.train()
            self.encoder_iu.train()

            epoch_loss = 0.0
            for _ in range(steps_per_epoch):
                batch_if = self._sample_pairwise_batch(self.if_user_pos, self.batch_size)
                batch_iu = self._sample_pairwise_batch(self.iu_user_pos, self.batch_size)

                out_if = self.encoder_if()
                out_iu = self.encoder_iu()

                bpr_if = self._bpr_branch_loss(out_if['user_final'], out_if['item_final'], batch_if)
                bpr_iu = self._bpr_branch_loss(out_iu['user_final'], out_iu['item_final'], batch_iu)

                frcl_loss = self._feedback_reciprocal_contrastive_loss(out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu)
                macro_loss = self._macro_feedback_modeling_loss(out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu)
                dis_loss = self._distance_regularization(out_if['V'], out_iu['V'])

                reg_loss = self._l2_regularization(out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu)

                loss = (
                    bpr_if
                    + bpr_iu
                    + self.lambda_1 * frcl_loss
                    + self.lambda_2 * macro_loss
                    + self.lambda_3 * dis_loss
                    + reg_loss
                )

                optimizer.zero_grad()
                loss.backward()
                optimizer.step()
                epoch_loss += loss.item()

            with torch.no_grad():
                self.encoder_if.eval()
                final_if = self.encoder_if()
                self.user_emb = final_if['user_final']
                self.item_emb = final_if['item_final']

            self.fast_evaluation(epoch)

        self.user_emb, self.item_emb = self.best_user_emb, self.best_item_emb

    def _sample_pairwise_batch(self, user_pos_dict, batch_size):
        users = list(user_pos_dict.keys())
        sampled_users = random.choices(users, k=batch_size)
        pos_items, neg_items = [], []

        for u in sampled_users:
            pos = random.choice(list(user_pos_dict[u]))
            neg = random.randint(0, self.data.item_num - 1)
            while neg in user_pos_dict[u]:
                neg = random.randint(0, self.data.item_num - 1)
            pos_items.append(pos)
            neg_items.append(neg)

        users = torch.tensor(sampled_users, dtype=torch.long, device=self.device)
        pos_items = torch.tensor(pos_items, dtype=torch.long, device=self.device)
        neg_items = torch.tensor(neg_items, dtype=torch.long, device=self.device)
        return users, pos_items, neg_items

    def _bpr_branch_loss(self, user_emb, item_emb, batch):
        users, pos_items, neg_items = batch
        u = user_emb[users]
        i = item_emb[pos_items]
        j = item_emb[neg_items]
        pos_scores = torch.sum(u * i, dim=1)
        neg_scores = torch.sum(u * j, dim=1)
        return -torch.mean(F.logsigmoid(pos_scores - neg_scores))

    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    # FRCL: exact row-batched Eq.(13)
    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    def _feedback_reciprocal_contrastive_loss(self, out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu):
        """
        Exact-memory-friendly FRCL.

        Original full-graph form:
            E_imp = Joint @ E0
            then select batch users/items for InfoNCE_FRGCF

        This implementation computes only the required rows:
            E_imp_batch = Joint[batch_nodes, :] @ E0

        Because matrix multiplication is row-separable, this is mathematically
        equivalent to full-graph computation followed by row selection, while
        avoiding materializing the whole Joint tensor on GPU.
        """
        users = torch.unique(torch.cat([batch_if[0], batch_iu[0]], dim=0))
        items = torch.unique(torch.cat([batch_if[1], batch_iu[1]], dim=0))

        # Build node ids in the concatenated [users; items] space.
        item_nodes = items + self.data.user_num
        batch_nodes = torch.unique(torch.cat([users, item_nodes], dim=0))

        # Compute only the required rows of Joint @ E0 for both branches.
        e_imp_if_batch = self._joint_left_multiply_rows(batch_nodes, out_if['E0'])
        e_imp_iu_batch = self._joint_left_multiply_rows(batch_nodes, out_iu['E0'])

        # Recover user/item positions inside the batch_nodes output order.
        is_user = batch_nodes < self.data.user_num
        user_pos = torch.nonzero(is_user, as_tuple=False).squeeze(1)
        item_pos = torch.nonzero(~is_user, as_tuple=False).squeeze(1)

        u_imp_if = e_imp_if_batch[user_pos]
        u_imp_iu = e_imp_iu_batch[user_pos]
        i_imp_if = e_imp_if_batch[item_pos]
        i_imp_iu = e_imp_iu_batch[item_pos]

        user_loss = InfoNCE_FRGCF(u_imp_if, u_imp_iu, self.temp)
        item_loss = InfoNCE_FRGCF(i_imp_if, i_imp_iu, self.temp)
        return user_loss + item_loss

    def _joint_left_multiply_rows(self, row_idx, dense_rhs):
        """
        Compute Joint[row_idx, :] @ dense_rhs exactly.

        row_idx: 1-D torch.LongTensor on any device, with ids in [0, M+N)
        dense_rhs: torch.Tensor of shape (M+N, d) on self.device

        Returns:
            torch.Tensor of shape (len(row_idx), d) on self.device
        """
        # scipy csr slicing on CPU
        row_idx_cpu = row_idx.detach().cpu().numpy().astype(np.int64)
        joint_rows = self.joint_if_iu[row_idx_cpu, :]  # exact row slice

        # convert sparse slice to GPU tensor only for current rows
        joint_rows_tensor = TorchGraphInterface.convert_sparse_mat_to_tensor(joint_rows).to(self.device)

        # exact row-block matmul
        return torch.sparse.mm(joint_rows_tensor, dense_rhs)

    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    # Macro / regularization
    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
    def _macro_feedback_modeling_loss(self, out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu):
        macro_if = self._build_macro_embeddings(out_if)
        macro_iu = self._build_macro_embeddings(out_iu)

        users = torch.unique(torch.cat([batch_if[0], batch_iu[0]], dim=0))
        items = torch.unique(torch.cat([batch_if[1], batch_iu[1]], dim=0))

        eK_if_u = out_if['user_last'][users]
        eK_if_i = out_if['item_last'][items]
        eK_iu_u = out_iu['user_last'][users]
        eK_iu_i = out_iu['item_last'][items]

        macro_if_u = macro_if['user_macro'][users]
        macro_if_i = macro_if['item_macro'][items]
        macro_iu_u = macro_iu['user_macro'][users]
        macro_iu_i = macro_iu['item_macro'][items]

        l_if = InfoNCE(eK_if_u, macro_if_u, self.temp) + self.mu * InfoNCE(eK_if_i, macro_if_i, self.temp)
        l_iu = InfoNCE(eK_iu_u, macro_iu_u, self.temp) + self.mu * InfoNCE(eK_iu_i, macro_iu_i, self.temp)
        return l_if + l_iu

    def _build_macro_embeddings(self, out):
        e0_user = out['user_e0']
        e0_item = out['item_e0']
        V = out['V']

        c_user = self._kmeans_centroids(e0_user, self.cluster_num)
        c_item = self._kmeans_centroids(e0_item, self.cluster_num)
        C = torch.cat([c_user, c_item], dim=0)  # C_x in paper

        H = torch.matmul(V, C.t())
        W = H / (torch.norm(H, dim=1, keepdim=True) + 1e-12)
        e_macro = out['E0'] + torch.matmul(W, C) / C.shape[0]

        user_macro, item_macro = torch.split(e_macro, [self.data.user_num, self.data.item_num], dim=0)
        return {
            'user_macro': user_macro,
            'item_macro': item_macro,
        }

    def _kmeans_centroids(self, embeddings, n_clusters):
        from sklearn.cluster import KMeans

        x = embeddings.detach().cpu().numpy()
        n_clusters = min(n_clusters, x.shape[0])
        if n_clusters <= 1:
            centroid = np.mean(x, axis=0, keepdims=True)
            return torch.tensor(centroid, dtype=embeddings.dtype, device=embeddings.device)

        model = KMeans(n_clusters=n_clusters, random_state=self.seed, n_init=10)
        model.fit(x)
        centers = torch.tensor(model.cluster_centers_, dtype=embeddings.dtype, device=embeddings.device)
        return centers

    def _distance_regularization(self, V_if, V_iu):
        return -self._jsd(V_if, V_iu)

    def _jsd(self, p_logits, q_logits):
        p = F.softmax(p_logits, dim=-1)
        q = F.softmax(q_logits, dim=-1)
        m = 0.5 * (p + q)
        kl_pm = torch.sum(p * (torch.log(p + 1e-12) - torch.log(m + 1e-12)), dim=-1)
        kl_qm = torch.sum(q * (torch.log(q + 1e-12) - torch.log(m + 1e-12)), dim=-1)
        return 0.5 * (kl_pm.mean() + kl_qm.mean())

    def _l2_regularization(self, out_if, out_iu, batch_if, batch_iu):
        users_if, pos_if, neg_if = batch_if
        users_iu, pos_iu, neg_iu = batch_iu

        reg = 0.0
        reg += torch.norm(out_if['user_e0'][users_if]) ** 2
        reg += torch.norm(out_if['item_e0'][pos_if]) ** 2
        reg += torch.norm(out_if['item_e0'][neg_if]) ** 2

        reg += torch.norm(out_iu['user_e0'][users_iu]) ** 2
        reg += torch.norm(out_iu['item_e0'][pos_iu]) ** 2
        reg += torch.norm(out_iu['item_e0'][neg_iu]) ** 2

        return self.reg * self.decay * reg / (2.0 * self.batch_size)

    def save(self):
        with torch.no_grad():
            self.encoder_if.eval()
            final_if = self.encoder_if()
            self.best_user_emb = final_if['user_final']
            self.best_item_emb = final_if['item_final']

    def predict(self, u):
        # Paper inference: use IF-side model only.
        u = self.data.get_user_id(u)
        score = torch.matmul(self.user_emb[u], self.item_emb.transpose(0, 1))
        return score.detach().cpu().numpy()


class FRGCFEncoder(nn.Module):
    def __init__(self, user_num, item_num, emb_size, n_layers, norm_adj):
        super(FRGCFEncoder, self).__init__()
        self.user_num = user_num
        self.item_num = item_num
        self.emb_size = emb_size
        self.n_layers = n_layers
        self.norm_adj = norm_adj

        self.embedding_dict = self._init_model()
        self.sparse_norm_adj = None

    def _init_model(self):
        initializer = nn.init.xavier_uniform_
        return nn.ParameterDict({
            'user_emb': nn.Parameter(initializer(torch.empty(self.user_num, self.emb_size))),
            'item_emb': nn.Parameter(initializer(torch.empty(self.item_num, self.emb_size))),
        })

    def _get_sparse_adj(self, device):
        if self.sparse_norm_adj is None:
            self.sparse_norm_adj = TorchGraphInterface.convert_sparse_mat_to_tensor(self.norm_adj)
        return self.sparse_norm_adj.to(device)

    def forward(self):
        device = self.embedding_dict['user_emb'].device
        sparse_adj = self._get_sparse_adj(device)

        e0 = torch.cat([self.embedding_dict['user_emb'], self.embedding_dict['item_emb']], dim=0)
        layer_outputs = [e0]

        ego = e0
        for _ in range(self.n_layers):
            ego = torch.sparse.mm(sparse_adj, ego)
            layer_outputs.append(ego)

        last = layer_outputs[-1]
        if self.n_layers > 0:
            all_propagated = torch.stack(layer_outputs[1:], dim=1)
            final = torch.mean(all_propagated, dim=1)
            diffs = []
            for i in range(self.n_layers):
                diffs.append(layer_outputs[i + 1] - layer_outputs[i])
            V = torch.stack(diffs, dim=1).mean(dim=1)
        else:
            final = e0
            V = torch.zeros_like(e0)

        user_final, item_final = torch.split(final, [self.user_num, self.item_num], dim=0)
        user_e0, item_e0 = torch.split(e0, [self.user_num, self.item_num], dim=0)
        user_last, item_last = torch.split(last, [self.user_num, self.item_num], dim=0)

        return {
            'E0': e0,
            'E_last': last,
            'V': V,
            'user_final': user_final,
            'item_final': item_final,
            'user_e0': user_e0,
            'item_e0': item_e0,
            'user_last': user_last,
            'item_last': item_last,
        }