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"""
Visualizer for FlashAttention concepts.
CPU-only animations showing tiling, online softmax, and memory hierarchy.
"""

import numpy as np
import plotly.graph_objects as go
from plotly.subplots import make_subplots


def create_tiling_grid(
    seq_len: int = 8,
    block_size: int = 2,
    current_step: int = 0,
    causal: bool = False
) -> go.Figure:
    """
    Create a grid visualization showing FlashAttention tile processing.
    
    Args:
        seq_len: Sequence length (number of tokens)
        block_size: Size of each tile block
        current_step: Current step in the animation (0-indexed)
        causal: Whether to use causal masking
        
    Returns:
        Plotly figure with the tiling grid
    """
    num_blocks = seq_len // block_size
    total_tiles = num_blocks * num_blocks if not causal else sum(range(1, num_blocks + 1))
    
    # Create figure
    fig = go.Figure()
    
    # Calculate which tiles are done, current, future, or masked
    tile_idx = 0
    annotations = []
    
    for i in range(num_blocks):  # Query blocks (rows)
        for j in range(num_blocks):  # Key blocks (columns)
            x0, x1 = j, j + 1
            y0, y1 = num_blocks - i - 1, num_blocks - i
            
            # Determine tile status
            if causal and j > i:
                # Masked tile (future keys for causal attention)
                color = "rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.3)"
                status = "masked"
            elif tile_idx < current_step:
                # Done
                color = "rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.6)"  # Green
                status = "done"
            elif tile_idx == current_step:
                # Current
                color = "rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.8)"  # Orange
                status = "current"
            else:
                # Future
                color = "rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.5)"  # Light gray
                status = "pending"
            
            # Add rectangle
            fig.add_shape(
                type="rect",
                x0=x0, y0=y0, x1=x1, y1=y1,
                line=dict(color="rgba(0,0,0,0.3)", width=1),
                fillcolor=color,
            )
            
            # Add label for current tile
            if status == "current":
                annotations.append(dict(
                    x=(x0 + x1) / 2,
                    y=(y0 + y1) / 2,
                    text=f"Q[{i}]×K[{j}]",
                    showarrow=False,
                    font=dict(size=10, color="white", weight="bold"),
                ))
            
            if not (causal and j > i):
                tile_idx += 1
    
    # Add axis labels
    for i in range(num_blocks):
        # K labels (top)
        annotations.append(dict(
            x=i + 0.5,
            y=num_blocks + 0.2,
            text=f"K[{i}]",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=9, color="gray"),
        ))
        # Q labels (left)
        annotations.append(dict(
            x=-0.3,
            y=num_blocks - i - 0.5,
            text=f"Q[{i}]",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=9, color="gray"),
        ))
    
    fig.update_layout(
        annotations=annotations,
        xaxis=dict(
            range=[-0.5, num_blocks + 0.5],
            showgrid=False,
            zeroline=False,
            showticklabels=False,
            title="Key Blocks →",
        ),
        yaxis=dict(
            range=[-0.5, num_blocks + 0.5],
            showgrid=False,
            zeroline=False,
            showticklabels=False,
            scaleanchor="x",
            title="← Query Blocks",
        ),
        height=350,
        margin=dict(l=50, r=20, t=40, b=50),
        title=dict(
            text=f"Attention Matrix Tiling (Step {current_step + 1}/{tile_idx if current_step >= tile_idx else total_tiles})",
            x=0.5,
        ),
        showlegend=False,
    )
    
    # Add legend manually
    legend_items = [
        ("Current", "rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.8)"),
        ("Done", "rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.6)"),
        ("Pending", "rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.5)"),
    ]
    if causal:
        legend_items.append(("Masked", "rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.3)"))
    
    for idx, (name, color) in enumerate(legend_items):
        fig.add_trace(go.Scatter(
            x=[None], y=[None],
            mode="markers",
            marker=dict(size=15, color=color, symbol="square"),
            name=name,
            showlegend=True,
        ))
    
    fig.update_layout(
        legend=dict(
            orientation="h",
            yanchor="bottom",
            y=-0.25,
            xanchor="center",
            x=0.5,
        )
    )
    
    return fig


def create_online_softmax_state(
    current_step: int = 0,
    num_tiles: int = 4,
) -> tuple[go.Figure, str]:
    """
    Create visualization of online softmax state (m, l, O) evolution.
    
    Uses a concrete 8-token example with block_size=2.
    Shows how running max (m) and sum (l) update, with rescaling when max changes.
    
    Args:
        current_step: Current tile being processed (0-indexed)
        num_tiles: Total number of tiles
        
    Returns:
        Tuple of (Plotly figure, explanation text)
    """
    # Pre-computed example values for 8 tokens, block_size=2
    # Simulating attention scores from Q[0] to all K blocks
    example_data = [
        {
            "tile": 0,
            "block_max": 2.1,
            "block_sum_exp": 3.42,
            "m_before": float("-inf"),
            "m_after": 2.1,
            "l_before": 0.0,
            "l_after": 3.42,
            "rescale_factor": 1.0,
            "rescaled": False,
        },
        {
            "tile": 1,
            "block_max": 3.5,
            "block_sum_exp": 5.21,
            "m_before": 2.1,
            "m_after": 3.5,
            "l_before": 3.42,
            "l_after": 6.06,  # 3.42 * exp(2.1-3.5) + 5.21 = 0.85 + 5.21 ≈ 6.06
            "rescale_factor": 0.247,  # exp(2.1 - 3.5)
            "rescaled": True,
        },
        {
            "tile": 2,
            "block_max": 2.8,
            "block_sum_exp": 4.01,
            "m_before": 3.5,
            "m_after": 3.5,  # No change - block_max < m
            "l_before": 6.06,
            "l_after": 8.03,  # 6.06 * 1.0 + 4.01 * exp(2.8-3.5)
            "rescale_factor": 1.0,
            "rescaled": False,
        },
        {
            "tile": 3,
            "block_max": 4.2,
            "block_sum_exp": 6.83,
            "m_before": 3.5,
            "m_after": 4.2,
            "l_before": 8.03,
            "l_after": 10.79,  # 8.03 * exp(3.5-4.2) + 6.83
            "rescale_factor": 0.497,  # exp(3.5 - 4.2)
            "rescaled": True,
        },
    ]
    
    # Build the visualization
    step = min(current_step, len(example_data) - 1)
    current_data = example_data[step]
    
    # Create figure with bar chart showing m and l evolution
    fig = make_subplots(
        rows=1, cols=2,
        subplot_titles=("Running Max (m)", "Running Sum (l)"),
        horizontal_spacing=0.15,
    )
    
    # Get historical values up to current step
    m_values = [example_data[i]["m_after"] if i <= step else None for i in range(num_tiles)]
    l_values = [example_data[i]["l_after"] if i <= step else None for i in range(num_tiles)]
    
    # Colors - highlight rescaling events
    m_colors = []
    l_colors = []
    for i in range(num_tiles):
        if i > step:
            m_colors.append("rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.5)")
            l_colors.append("rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.5)")
        elif i == step:
            m_colors.append("rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.9)")  # Orange for current
            l_colors.append("rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.9)")
        elif example_data[i]["rescaled"]:
            m_colors.append("rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.7)")  # Red for rescale events
            l_colors.append("rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.7)")
        else:
            m_colors.append("rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7)")  # Green for normal
            l_colors.append("rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7)")
    
    # Add bars for m
    fig.add_trace(
        go.Bar(
            x=[f"Tile {i}" for i in range(num_tiles)],
            y=[v if v is not None else 0 for v in m_values],
            marker_color=m_colors,
            text=[f"{v:.2f}" if v is not None else "" for v in m_values],
            textposition="outside",
            name="m (max)",
        ),
        row=1, col=1
    )
    
    # Add bars for l
    fig.add_trace(
        go.Bar(
            x=[f"Tile {i}" for i in range(num_tiles)],
            y=[v if v is not None else 0 for v in l_values],
            marker_color=l_colors,
            text=[f"{v:.2f}" if v is not None else "" for v in l_values],
            textposition="outside",
            name="l (sum)",
        ),
        row=1, col=2
    )
    
    # Move subplot titles down so they don't get cut off by Gradio label
    for annotation in fig['layout']['annotations']:
        annotation['y'] = 0.95
        annotation['yanchor'] = 'top'
    
    fig.update_layout(
        height=380,
        margin=dict(l=40, r=40, t=30, b=40),
        showlegend=False,
    )
    
    # Increase y-axis range to make room for text labels above bars
    fig.update_yaxes(range=[0, 14], row=1, col=1)
    fig.update_yaxes(range=[0, 18], row=1, col=2)
    
    # Generate explanation text
    d = current_data
    if d["rescaled"]:
        explanation = f"""**Processing Tile {step} (Keys {step*2}-{step*2+1})**

🔴 **MAX CHANGED!** Block max ({d['block_max']:.2f}) > Previous max ({d['m_before']:.2f})

**Rescaling required:**
- Rescale factor: exp({d['m_before']:.1f} - {d['block_max']:.1f}) = **{d['rescale_factor']:.3f}**
- Previous l rescaled: {d['l_before']:.2f} × {d['rescale_factor']:.3f} = {d['l_before'] * d['rescale_factor']:.2f}
- New l = rescaled + block_sum = **{d['l_after']:.2f}**
- Previous O also rescaled by {d['rescale_factor']:.3f}

*This is the key insight: when max increases, we must rescale all previous accumulations!*
"""
    else:
        explanation = f"""**Processing Tile {step} (Keys {step*2}-{step*2+1})**

✅ No rescaling needed (block max {d['block_max']:.2f} ≤ current max {d['m_after']:.2f})

**Simple accumulation:**
- m stays at: **{d['m_after']:.2f}**
- l += block_sum × exp(block_max - m)
- l = {d['l_before']:.2f} + {d['block_sum_exp']:.2f} × exp({d['block_max']:.1f} - {d['m_after']:.1f}) = **{d['l_after']:.2f}**
"""
    
    return fig, explanation


def create_memory_hierarchy_diagram(
    algorithm: str = "flash",
    current_step: int = 0,
) -> go.Figure:
    """
    Create a diagram showing HBM vs SRAM memory hierarchy.
    
    Args:
        algorithm: "standard" or "flash"
        current_step: For animation purposes
        
    Returns:
        Plotly figure showing memory hierarchy
    """
    fig = go.Figure()
    
    # Define positions
    hbm_y = 0.7
    sram_y = 0.3
    
    # HBM box
    fig.add_shape(
        type="rect",
        x0=0.05, y0=0.55, x1=0.95, y1=0.95,
        fillcolor="rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1)",
        line=dict(color="rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.8)", width=2),
    )
    
    # SRAM box
    fig.add_shape(
        type="rect",
        x0=0.2, y0=0.15, x1=0.8, y1=0.45,
        fillcolor="rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1)",
        line=dict(color="rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.8)", width=2),
    )
    
    # HBM matrices (Q, K, V, O)
    matrix_width = 0.15
    matrices = ["Q", "K", "V", "O"]
    hbm_x_start = 0.15
    
    for i, name in enumerate(matrices):
        x = hbm_x_start + i * 0.2
        fig.add_shape(
            type="rect",
            x0=x, y0=0.65, x1=x + matrix_width, y1=0.85,
            fillcolor="rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3)",
            line=dict(color="rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.6)", width=1),
        )
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=x + matrix_width/2, y=0.75,
            text=f"<b>{name}</b><br>[N, d]",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=11),
        )
    
    # SRAM tiles
    if algorithm == "flash":
        tiles = ["Q_tile", "K_tile", "V_tile", "S_tile", "O_tile"]
        tile_width = 0.1
        sram_x_start = 0.25
        
        for i, name in enumerate(tiles):
            x = sram_x_start + i * 0.11
            # Highlight current tile being processed
            is_active = (i == current_step % len(tiles))
            fill = "rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.5)" if is_active else "rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3)"
            
            fig.add_shape(
                type="rect",
                x0=x, y0=0.22, x1=x + tile_width, y1=0.38,
                fillcolor=fill,
                line=dict(color="rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.6)", width=1),
            )
            fig.add_annotation(
                x=x + tile_width/2, y=0.30,
                text=name.replace("_", "<br>"),
                showarrow=False,
                font=dict(size=9),
            )
        
        # Transfer arrows (selective)
        # Show only tile-sized transfers
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=0.5, y=0.48,
            ax=0.5, ay=0.55,
            xref="x", yref="y",
            axref="x", ayref="y",
            text="",
            showarrow=True,
            arrowhead=2,
            arrowsize=1.5,
            arrowwidth=2,
            arrowcolor="rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.8)",
        )
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=0.65, y=0.515,
            text="O(B) per tile",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=10, color="green"),
            xanchor="left",
        )
    else:
        # Standard attention - full matrix in SRAM (doesn't fit!)
        fig.add_shape(
            type="rect",
            x0=0.3, y0=0.22, x1=0.7, y1=0.38,
            fillcolor="rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3)",
            line=dict(color="rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.6)", width=1, dash="dash"),
        )
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=0.5, y=0.30,
            text="S[N,N]<br>❌ Doesn't fit!",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=10, color="red"),
        )
        
        # Transfer arrows (full matrix)
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=0.5, y=0.48,
            ax=0.5, ay=0.55,
            xref="x", yref="y",
            axref="x", ayref="y",
            text="",
            showarrow=True,
            arrowhead=2,
            arrowsize=1.5,
            arrowwidth=2,
            arrowcolor="rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.8)",
        )
        fig.add_annotation(
            x=0.65, y=0.515,
            text="O(N²) traffic!",
            showarrow=False,
            font=dict(size=10, color="red"),
            xanchor="left",
        )
    
    # Labels
    fig.add_annotation(
        x=0.5, y=0.97,
        text="<b>HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)</b><br>80 GB capacity | 2 TB/s bandwidth | ~400 cycles latency",
        showarrow=False,
        font=dict(size=11),
    )
    fig.add_annotation(
        x=0.5, y=0.12,
        text="<b>SRAM (Shared Memory)</b><br>192 KB capacity | 19 TB/s bandwidth | ~20 cycles latency",
        showarrow=False,
        font=dict(size=11),
    )
    
    fig.update_layout(
        xaxis=dict(range=[0, 1], showgrid=False, zeroline=False, showticklabels=False),
        yaxis=dict(range=[0, 1], showgrid=False, zeroline=False, showticklabels=False),
        height=400,
        margin=dict(l=20, r=20, t=40, b=20),
        title=dict(
            text=f"Memory Hierarchy: {'FlashAttention' if algorithm == 'flash' else 'Standard Attention'}",
            x=0.5,
        ),
    )
    
    return fig


def get_max_steps(seq_len: int, block_size: int, causal: bool) -> int:
    """Calculate total number of steps for the tiling animation."""
    num_blocks = seq_len // block_size
    if causal:
        return sum(range(1, num_blocks + 1))
    return num_blocks * num_blocks