Use format str for search engine queries

Although the current list of queries is only 2 elements ("time" and
"weather"), this allows searches for Whoogle and Searx to be slightly
more random, and potentially avoid any issues with their parent engine
rate limiting them.

config/config.exs

@@ -14,4 +14,8 @@ config :farside,
     {"Accept", "text/html"},
     {"Accept-Language", "en-US,en;q=0.5"},
     {"Accept-Encoding", "gzip, deflate, br"}
+  ],
+  queries: [
+    "weather",
+    "time"
   ]

lib/farside/application.ex

@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ defmodule Farside.Application do
 
   @impl true
   def start(_type, _args) do
-
+    plug_children =
-    plug_children = System.get_env("FARSIDE_NO_ROUTER") && [] || [
+      (System.get_env("FARSIDE_NO_ROUTER") && []) ||
+        [
           Plug.Cowboy.child_spec(
             scheme: :http,
             plug: Farside.Router,
@@ -19,7 +20,8 @@ defmodule Farside.Application do
           {PlugAttack.Storage.Ets, name: Farside.Throttle.Storage, clean_period: 60_000}
         ]
 
-    children = [
+    children =
+      [
         {Redix, {@redis_conn, [name: :redix]}},
         Farside.Scheduler,
         Farside.Server

lib/farside/instances.ex

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ defmodule Farside.Instances do
   @services_json Application.fetch_env!(:farside, :services_json)
   @service_prefix Application.fetch_env!(:farside, :service_prefix)
   @headers Application.fetch_env!(:farside, :headers)
+  @queries Application.fetch_env!(:farside, :queries)
 
   def sync() do
     File.rename(@update_file, "#{@update_file}-prev")
@@ -21,11 +22,13 @@ defmodule Farside.Instances do
     cond do
       System.get_env("FARSIDE_TEST") ->
         :good
+
       true ->
         case HTTPoison.get(url, @headers) do
           {:ok, %HTTPoison.Response{status_code: 200}} ->
             # TODO: Add validation of results, not just status code
             :good
+
           _ ->
             :bad
         end
@@ -38,10 +41,19 @@ defmodule Farside.Instances do
 
     # Loop through all instances and check each for availability
     for service <- json do
-      IO.puts "======== " <> service.type
+      IO.puts("======== " <> service.type)
-      result = Enum.filter(service.instances, fn(instance_url) ->
+
-        IO.puts "         " <> instance_url
+      result =
-        request(instance_url <> service.test_url) == :good
+        Enum.filter(service.instances, fn instance_url ->
+          request_url = instance_url <>
+              EEx.eval_string(
+                service.test_url,
+                query: Enum.random(@queries)
+              )
+
+          IO.puts("         " <> request_url)
+
+          request(request_url) == :good
         end)
 
       add_to_redis(service, result)
@@ -57,10 +69,13 @@ defmodule Farside.Instances do
     ])
 
     # Update with new list of available instances
-    Redix.command(:redix, [
+    Redix.command(
+      :redix,
+      [
         "LPUSH",
         "#{@service_prefix}#{service.type}"
-    ] ++ instances)
+      ] ++ instances
+    )
 
     # Set fallback to one of the available instances,
     # or the default instance if all are "down"

lib/farside/server.ex

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ defmodule Farside.Server do
       Farside.Scheduler.new_job()
       |> Quantum.Job.set_name(:sync)
       |> Quantum.Job.set_schedule(~e[*/5 * * * *])
-      |> Quantum.Job.set_task(fn -> Farside.Instances.sync end)
+      |> Quantum.Job.set_task(fn -> Farside.Instances.sync() end)
       |> Farside.Scheduler.add_job()
     end
 

services.json

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
   },
   {
     "type": "whoogle",
-    "test_url": "/search?q=github",
+    "test_url": "/search?q=<%=query%>",
     "fallback": "https://search.garudalinux.org",
     "instances": [
       "https://search.albony.xyz",
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
   },
   {
     "type": "searx",
-    "test_url": "/search?q=github",
+    "test_url": "/search?q=<%=query%>",
     "fallback": "https://searx.be",
     "instances": [
       "https://anon.sx",