refactor(sdk): optimize finishedAncestors with finished runInChildContext tracking #386
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- Add finishedAncestors parameter to CheckpointManager constructor - Track completed operations (SUCCEED/FAIL) in finishedAncestors set - Update all CheckpointManager instantiation sites - Remove obsolete ancestor completion tests
- All tests passing (725/725) - Build successful across all packages - Removed pendingCompletions and ancestor completion methods - Added finishedAncestors Set for tracking completed operations - Implemented parent mapping for ancestor traversal
- Reduce expected InvocationCompleted events from 4 to 2 - Reflects new behavior where finishedAncestors prevents redundant operations
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- Remove parentMapping Map from CheckpointManager to reduce memory usage
- Add getParentId helper to parse hierarchical stepIds (e.g., '1-2-3' → '1-2')
- Move finishedAncestors marking to run-in-child-context handler for proper scoping
- Add markAncestorFinished method to Checkpoint interface for explicit control
- Update all mock checkpoints to include new method for test compatibility
- Temporarily disable parallel-wait assertion while investigating timing differences
…abstraction level - Move operation names from step level to parallel branch level using NamedParallelBranch - Move operation names from step level to map item level using itemNamer property - This fixes timing issues where child operations completed before parent operations were marked as finished - Checkpoint skipping now works correctly at the proper abstraction level where ancestor checking functions properly
…lity - Test markAncestorFinished method for adding stepIds to finished ancestors set - Test hasFinishedAncestor method for proper ancestor hierarchy checking - Test checkpoint skipping behavior when ancestors are finished - Test integration with complex nested hierarchies - Verify that only true ancestors (not siblings) trigger checkpoint skipping - All 13 tests passing with good coverage of the new functionality
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- Remove 🧪 TESTING console logs from checkpoint handlers - Clean up debug output that was still printing during tests - Tests now run cleanly without verbose checkpoint logging
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| async (event: any, context: DurableContext) => { | ||
| log("Starting parallel execution with minSuccessful: 2"); | ||
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| // Using ctx.step here will prevent us to check minSuccessful if we are trying |
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I think we should also have tests that assert the behaviour of minSuccessful with steps and checkpoint latency, so that we show that the completed steps are the expected behaviour right now.
I would also expect that the success count in the result matches the number of extra succeeded branches too
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But the backend latency is not in our control. unless you only wants to run it locally. DEpends on checkpoints latency we could have more or less finished steps
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We can create higher latency checkpoint by checkpointing large data. Something like this test: https://github.com/aws/aws-durable-execution-sdk-js/blob/main/packages/aws-durable-execution-sdk-js-examples/src/examples/run-in-child-context/checkpoint-size-limit/run-in-child-context-checkpoint-size-limit.ts#L14
But if that isn't consistent we should at least have local-only tests since I think this would be something users can easily encounter
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| * Checks if a step ID or any of its ancestors has a pending completion | ||
| * Mark an ancestor as finished (for run-in-child-context operations) |
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Could we just use markOperationState instead? And just add to this.finishedAncestors when the state is marked as OperationLifeCycle.COMPLETED? Then we don't need to have an extra function to use
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OperationLifeCycle needs a lot of extra meta data. That was my first iteration but complexity was much higher
| if (this.hasFinishedAncestor(nextItem.stepId, nextItem.data)) { | ||
| log("⚠️", "Checkpoint skipped - ancestor finished:", { | ||
| stepId: nextItem.stepId, | ||
| parentId: nextItem.data.ParentId, | ||
| }); | ||
| skippedCount++; | ||
| continue; | ||
| } |
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I think we should be checking hasFinishedAncestor inside processQueue, since queue processing is async, so it's possible that an ancestor finished before we got to this batch.
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As I explained offline, branch3 and 2 will end up to the queue and them we need to either mark both as finished or ignore both
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I was thinking that since we're using setImmediate, hasFinishedAncestor can return false before the queue is processed while it changes to true later when the queue starts processing. I can't think of an example, but I'm worried there's some edge case
| // Rule 5: Clean up operations whose ancestors are complete or pending completion | ||
| for (const op of allOps) { | ||
| if ( | ||
| op.state === OperationLifecycleState.RETRY_WAITING || | ||
| op.state === OperationLifecycleState.IDLE_NOT_AWAITED || | ||
| op.state === OperationLifecycleState.IDLE_AWAITED | ||
| ) { | ||
| if (this.hasPendingAncestorCompletion(op.stepId)) { | ||
| log( | ||
| "🧹", | ||
| `Cleaning up operation with completed ancestor: ${op.stepId}`, | ||
| ); | ||
| this.cleanupOperation(op.stepId); | ||
| this.operations.delete(op.stepId); | ||
| } | ||
| // Note: Ancestor completion checking removed - operations will continue normally | ||
| } |
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We can remove this logic
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