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import torch
import numpy as np
import cv2
from PIL import Image
import logging
import gc
import time
import os
from typing import Optional, Dict, Any, Callable
import warnings
warnings.filterwarnings("ignore")

from diffusers import StableDiffusionXLPipeline, StableDiffusionXLInpaintPipeline, DPMSolverMultistepScheduler
import open_clip
from mask_generator import MaskGenerator
from image_blender import ImageBlender

try:
    import spaces
    SPACES_AVAILABLE = True
except ImportError:
    SPACES_AVAILABLE = False

logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)


class BackgroundEngine:
    """
    Background generation engine for VividFlow.

    Integrates SDXL pipeline, OpenCLIP analysis, mask generation,
    and advanced image blending.
    """

    def __init__(self, device: str = "auto"):
        self.device = self._setup_device(device)
        self.base_model_id = "stabilityai/stable-diffusion-xl-base-1.0"
        self.clip_model_name = "ViT-B-32"
        self.clip_pretrained = "openai"

        self.pipeline = None
        self.inpaint_pipeline = None
        self.clip_model = None
        self.clip_preprocess = None
        self.clip_tokenizer = None
        self.is_initialized = False
        self.inpaint_initialized = False

        self.max_image_size = 1024
        self.default_steps = 25
        self.use_fp16 = True

        self.mask_generator = MaskGenerator(self.max_image_size)
        self.image_blender = ImageBlender()

        logger.info(f"BackgroundEngine initialized on {self.device}")

    def _setup_device(self, device: str) -> str:
        """Setup computation device (ZeroGPU compatible)"""
        if os.getenv('SPACE_ID') is not None:
            return "cpu"

        if device == "auto":
            if torch.cuda.is_available():
                return "cuda"
            elif hasattr(torch.backends, 'mps') and torch.backends.mps.is_available():
                return "mps"
            return "cpu"
        return device

    def _memory_cleanup(self):
        """Memory cleanup"""
        for _ in range(3):
            gc.collect()

        is_spaces = os.getenv('SPACE_ID') is not None
        if not is_spaces and torch.cuda.is_available():
            torch.cuda.empty_cache()

    def load_models(self, progress_callback: Optional[Callable] = None):
        """Load SDXL and OpenCLIP models"""
        if self.is_initialized:
            logger.info("Models already loaded")
            return

        logger.info("Loading background generation models...")

        try:
            self._memory_cleanup()

            # Detect actual device (in ZeroGPU, CUDA becomes available after @spaces.GPU allocation)
            actual_device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else self.device
            logger.info(f"Loading models to device: {actual_device}")

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Loading OpenCLIP...", 20)

            # Load OpenCLIP
            self.clip_model, _, self.clip_preprocess = open_clip.create_model_and_transforms(
                self.clip_model_name,
                pretrained=self.clip_pretrained,
                device=actual_device
            )
            self.clip_tokenizer = open_clip.get_tokenizer(self.clip_model_name)
            self.clip_model.eval()

            logger.info("OpenCLIP loaded")

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Loading SDXL pipeline...", 60)

            # Load SDXL
            self.pipeline = StableDiffusionXLPipeline.from_pretrained(
                self.base_model_id,
                torch_dtype=torch.float16 if self.use_fp16 else torch.float32,
                use_safetensors=True,
                variant="fp16" if self.use_fp16 else None
            )

            # DPM solver for faster generation
            self.pipeline.scheduler = DPMSolverMultistepScheduler.from_config(
                self.pipeline.scheduler.config
            )

            self.pipeline = self.pipeline.to(actual_device)

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Applying optimizations...", 90)

            # Memory optimizations
            try:
                self.pipeline.enable_xformers_memory_efficient_attention()
                logger.info("xformers enabled")
            except Exception:
                try:
                    self.pipeline.enable_attention_slicing()
                    logger.info("Attention slicing enabled")
                except Exception:
                    pass

            if hasattr(self.pipeline, 'enable_vae_tiling'):
                self.pipeline.enable_vae_tiling()

            if hasattr(self.pipeline, 'enable_vae_slicing'):
                self.pipeline.enable_vae_slicing()

            self.pipeline.unet.eval()
            if hasattr(self.pipeline, 'vae'):
                self.pipeline.vae.eval()

            self.is_initialized = True

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Models loaded!", 100)

            logger.info("Background models loaded successfully")

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"Model loading failed: {e}")
            raise RuntimeError(f"Failed to load models: {str(e)}")

    def analyze_image_with_clip(self, image: Image.Image) -> str:
        """Analyze image using OpenCLIP"""
        if not self.clip_model:
            return "Unknown"

        try:
            # Use actual device
            actual_device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else self.device

            image_input = self.clip_preprocess(image).unsqueeze(0).to(actual_device)

            categories = [
                "a photo of a person",
                "a photo of an animal",
                "a photo of an object",
                "a photo of nature",
                "a photo of a building"
            ]

            text_inputs = self.clip_tokenizer(categories).to(actual_device)

            with torch.no_grad():
                image_features = self.clip_model.encode_image(image_input)
                text_features = self.clip_model.encode_text(text_inputs)

                image_features /= image_features.norm(dim=-1, keepdim=True)
                text_features /= text_features.norm(dim=-1, keepdim=True)

                similarity = (100.0 * image_features @ text_features.T).softmax(dim=-1)
                best_match_idx = similarity.argmax().item()

                category = categories[best_match_idx].replace("a photo of ", "")
                return category

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"CLIP analysis failed: {e}")
            return "unknown"

    def enhance_prompt(self, user_prompt: str, foreground_image: Image.Image) -> str:
        """Smart prompt enhancement based on image analysis"""
        try:
            img_array = np.array(foreground_image.convert('RGB'))

            # Analyze color temperature
            lab = cv2.cvtColor(img_array, cv2.COLOR_RGB2LAB)
            avg_b = np.mean(lab[:, :, 2])
            is_warm = avg_b > 128

            # Analyze brightness
            gray = cv2.cvtColor(img_array, cv2.COLOR_RGB2GRAY)
            avg_brightness = np.mean(gray)
            is_bright = avg_brightness > 127

            # Get subject type
            clip_analysis = self.analyze_image_with_clip(foreground_image)
            subject_type = clip_analysis

            # Build lighting descriptors
            if is_warm and is_bright:
                lighting = "warm golden hour lighting, soft natural light"
            elif is_warm and not is_bright:
                lighting = "warm ambient lighting, cozy atmosphere"
            elif not is_warm and is_bright:
                lighting = "bright daylight, clear sky lighting"
            else:
                lighting = "soft diffused light, gentle shadows"

            # Build atmosphere based on subject
            atmosphere_map = {
                "person": "professional, elegant composition",
                "animal": "natural, harmonious setting",
                "object": "clean product photography style",
                "nature": "scenic, peaceful atmosphere",
                "building": "architectural, balanced composition"
            }
            atmosphere = atmosphere_map.get(subject_type, "balanced composition")

            quality_modifiers = "high quality, detailed, sharp focus, photorealistic"

            # Avoid conflicts
            user_prompt_lower = user_prompt.lower()
            if "sunset" in user_prompt_lower or "golden" in user_prompt_lower:
                lighting = ""
            if "dark" in user_prompt_lower or "night" in user_prompt_lower:
                lighting = lighting.replace("bright", "").replace("daylight", "")

            # Combine
            fragments = [user_prompt]
            if lighting:
                fragments.append(lighting)
            fragments.append(atmosphere)
            fragments.append(quality_modifiers)

            enhanced_prompt = ", ".join(filter(None, fragments))

            logger.debug(f"Enhanced: {enhanced_prompt[:80]}...")
            return enhanced_prompt

        except Exception as e:
            logger.warning(f"Prompt enhancement failed: {e}")
            return f"{user_prompt}, high quality, detailed, photorealistic"

    def _prepare_image(self, image: Image.Image) -> Image.Image:
        """Prepare image for processing"""
        if image.mode != 'RGB':
            image = image.convert('RGB')

        width, height = image.size
        max_size = self.max_image_size

        if width > max_size or height > max_size:
            ratio = min(max_size/width, max_size/height)
            new_width = int(width * ratio)
            new_height = int(height * ratio)
            image = image.resize((new_width, new_height), Image.LANCZOS)

        width, height = image.size
        new_width = (width // 8) * 8
        new_height = (height // 8) * 8

        if new_width != width or new_height != height:
            image = image.resize((new_width, new_height), Image.LANCZOS)

        return image

    def generate_background(
        self,
        prompt: str,
        width: int,
        height: int,
        negative_prompt: str = "blurry, low quality, distorted",
        num_inference_steps: int = 25,
        guidance_scale: float = 7.5
    ) -> Image.Image:
        """Generate background using SDXL"""
        if not self.is_initialized:
            raise RuntimeError("Models not loaded")

        logger.info(f"Generating background: {prompt[:50]}...")

        try:
            # Use actual device
            actual_device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else self.device

            with torch.inference_mode():
                result = self.pipeline(
                    prompt=prompt,
                    negative_prompt=negative_prompt,
                    width=width,
                    height=height,
                    num_inference_steps=num_inference_steps,
                    guidance_scale=guidance_scale,
                    generator=torch.Generator(device=actual_device).manual_seed(42)
                )

                generated_image = result.images[0]
                logger.info("Background generation completed")
                return generated_image

        except torch.cuda.OutOfMemoryError:
            logger.error("GPU memory exhausted")
            self._memory_cleanup()
            raise RuntimeError("GPU memory insufficient")

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"Generation failed: {e}")
            raise RuntimeError(f"Generation failed: {str(e)}")

    def generate_and_combine(
        self,
        original_image: Image.Image,
        prompt: str,
        combination_mode: str = "center",
        focus_mode: str = "person",
        negative_prompt: str = "blurry, low quality, distorted",
        num_inference_steps: int = 25,
        guidance_scale: float = 7.5,
        progress_callback: Optional[Callable] = None,
        enable_prompt_enhancement: bool = True,
        feather_radius: int = 0,
        enhance_dark_edges: bool = False
    ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
        """
        Generate background and combine with foreground.

        Args:
            feather_radius: Gaussian blur radius for mask edge softening (0-20, default 0)
            enhance_dark_edges: Enhance mask edges for dark background images (default False)

        Returns dict with: combined_image, generated_scene, original_image, mask, success
        """
        if not self.is_initialized:
            raise RuntimeError("Models not loaded")

        logger.info("Starting background generation and combination...")

        try:
            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Analyzing image...", 5)

            # Prepare image
            processed_original = self._prepare_image(original_image)
            target_width, target_height = processed_original.size

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Enhancing prompt...", 15)

            # Enhance prompt
            if enable_prompt_enhancement:
                enhanced_prompt = self.enhance_prompt(prompt, processed_original)
            else:
                enhanced_prompt = f"{prompt}, high quality, detailed, photorealistic"

            enhanced_negative = f"{negative_prompt}, people, characters, cartoons, logos"

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Generating background...", 30)

            # Generate background
            generated_background = self.generate_background(
                prompt=enhanced_prompt,
                width=target_width,
                height=target_height,
                negative_prompt=enhanced_negative,
                num_inference_steps=num_inference_steps,
                guidance_scale=guidance_scale
            )

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Creating mask...", 80)

            # Generate mask
            logger.info("Generating mask...")
            combination_mask = self.mask_generator.create_gradient_based_mask(
                processed_original,
                combination_mode,
                focus_mode,
                enhance_dark_edges=enhance_dark_edges
            )

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Blending images...", 90)

            # Blend images with feather_radius
            logger.info("Blending images...")
            combined_image = self.image_blender.simple_blend_images(
                processed_original,
                generated_background,
                combination_mask,
                feather_radius=feather_radius
            )

            # Cleanup
            self._memory_cleanup()

            if progress_callback:
                progress_callback("Complete!", 100)

            logger.info("Background generation completed successfully")

            # Build result dict (always include mask for diagnostics)
            return {
                "combined_image": combined_image,
                "generated_scene": generated_background,
                "original_image": processed_original,
                "mask": combination_mask,
                "success": True
            }

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"Generation failed: {e}")
            self._memory_cleanup()
            return {
                "success": False,
                "error": str(e)
            }

    def _load_inpaint_pipeline(self) -> bool:
        """Lazy load SDXL inpainting pipeline"""
        if self.inpaint_initialized:
            return True

        try:
            logger.info("Loading SDXL inpainting pipeline...")
            actual_device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else self.device

            self.inpaint_pipeline = StableDiffusionXLInpaintPipeline.from_pretrained(
                "diffusers/stable-diffusion-xl-1.0-inpainting-0.1",
                torch_dtype=torch.float16 if actual_device == "cuda" else torch.float32,
                variant="fp16" if actual_device == "cuda" else None,
                use_safetensors=True
            )
            self.inpaint_pipeline.to(actual_device)

            # Use fast scheduler
            self.inpaint_pipeline.scheduler = DPMSolverMultistepScheduler.from_config(
                self.inpaint_pipeline.scheduler.config
            )

            # Memory optimization
            if actual_device == "cuda":
                try:
                    self.inpaint_pipeline.enable_xformers_memory_efficient_attention()
                except Exception:
                    pass

            self.inpaint_initialized = True
            logger.info("✓ SDXL inpainting pipeline loaded")
            return True

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"Failed to load inpainting pipeline: {e}")
            self.inpaint_initialized = False
            return False

    def inpaint_region(
        self,
        image: Image.Image,
        mask: Image.Image,
        prompt: str,
        negative_prompt: str = "blurry, low quality, artifacts, seams",
        num_inference_steps: int = 20,
        guidance_scale: float = 7.5,
        strength: float = 0.99
    ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
        """
        Inpaint marked regions with background content.

        Args:
            image: The combined image with artifacts to fix
            mask: Binary mask where white = areas to inpaint
            prompt: Background description for inpainting
            negative_prompt: What to avoid
            num_inference_steps: Denoising steps (20 is usually enough)
            guidance_scale: How closely to follow prompt
            strength: How much to change masked area (0.99 = almost complete replacement)

        Returns:
            Dict with inpainted_image, success, error
        """
        try:
            # Load inpainting pipeline if not already loaded
            if not self._load_inpaint_pipeline():
                # Fallback to OpenCV inpainting
                return self._opencv_inpaint_fallback(image, mask)

            logger.info("Starting region inpainting...")

            # Prepare images
            image = self._prepare_image(image)
            mask = mask.resize(image.size, Image.LANCZOS).convert('L')

            # Ensure mask is properly binarized
            mask_array = np.array(mask)
            mask_array = (mask_array > 127).astype(np.uint8) * 255
            mask = Image.fromarray(mask_array, mode='L')

            # Dilate mask slightly for better blending
            kernel = cv2.getStructuringElement(cv2.MORPH_ELLIPSE, (5, 5))
            mask_dilated = cv2.dilate(mask_array, kernel, iterations=1)
            mask = Image.fromarray(mask_dilated, mode='L')

            actual_device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else self.device

            with torch.inference_mode():
                result = self.inpaint_pipeline(
                    prompt=prompt,
                    negative_prompt=negative_prompt,
                    image=image,
                    mask_image=mask,
                    width=image.size[0],
                    height=image.size[1],
                    num_inference_steps=num_inference_steps,
                    guidance_scale=guidance_scale,
                    strength=strength,
                    generator=torch.Generator(device=actual_device).manual_seed(42)
                )

                inpainted = result.images[0]

            # Blend edges for smoother transition
            inpainted = self._blend_inpaint_edges(image, inpainted, mask)

            self._memory_cleanup()

            logger.info("✓ Region inpainting completed")
            return {
                "inpainted_image": inpainted,
                "success": True
            }

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"Inpainting failed: {e}")
            self._memory_cleanup()
            return {
                "success": False,
                "error": str(e)
            }

    def _opencv_inpaint_fallback(
        self,
        image: Image.Image,
        mask: Image.Image
    ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
        """Fallback to OpenCV inpainting for small areas or when SDXL unavailable"""
        try:
            logger.info("Using OpenCV inpainting fallback...")

            img_array = np.array(image.convert('RGB'))
            mask_array = np.array(mask.convert('L'))

            # Binarize mask
            mask_binary = (mask_array > 127).astype(np.uint8) * 255

            # Use Telea algorithm for natural results
            inpainted = cv2.inpaint(
                img_array,
                mask_binary,
                inpaintRadius=5,
                flags=cv2.INPAINT_TELEA
            )

            result = Image.fromarray(inpainted)

            logger.info("✓ OpenCV inpainting completed")
            return {
                "inpainted_image": result,
                "success": True
            }

        except Exception as e:
            logger.error(f"OpenCV inpainting failed: {e}")
            return {
                "success": False,
                "error": str(e)
            }

    def _blend_inpaint_edges(
        self,
        original: Image.Image,
        inpainted: Image.Image,
        mask: Image.Image,
        feather_pixels: int = 8
    ) -> Image.Image:
        """Blend inpainted region edges for seamless transition"""
        try:
            orig_array = np.array(original).astype(np.float32)
            inpaint_array = np.array(inpainted).astype(np.float32)
            mask_array = np.array(mask.convert('L')).astype(np.float32) / 255.0

            # Create feathered mask for smooth blending
            if feather_pixels > 0:
                kernel_size = feather_pixels * 2 + 1
                mask_feathered = cv2.GaussianBlur(
                    mask_array,
                    (kernel_size, kernel_size),
                    feather_pixels / 2
                )
            else:
                mask_feathered = mask_array

            # Expand mask to 3 channels
            mask_3d = mask_feathered[:, :, np.newaxis]

            # Blend: inpainted in masked area, original elsewhere
            blended = inpaint_array * mask_3d + orig_array * (1 - mask_3d)
            blended = np.clip(blended, 0, 255).astype(np.uint8)

            return Image.fromarray(blended)

        except Exception as e:
            logger.warning(f"Edge blending failed: {e}, returning inpainted directly")
            return inpainted