BREAKING CHANGE: Remove public/spooler_db/ legacy system
Changes:
- Migrate validation preview from http://glenlis/spooler_db/main_dev.php to CI4 /report/{accessnumber}
- Add ReportController::preview() for HTML preview in validation dialog
- Add ReportController::generatePdf() to queue PDF generation via node_spooler at http://glenlis:3030
- Add ReportController::checkPdfStatus() to poll spooler job status
- Add ReportController::postToSpooler() helper for curl requests to spooler API
- Add routes: GET /report/(:num)/preview, GET /report/(:num)/pdf, GET /report/status/(:any)
- Delete public/spooler_db/ directory (40+ legacy files)
- Compact node_spooler/README.md from 577 to 342 lines
Technical Details:
- New architecture: CI4 Controller -> node_spooler (port 3030) -> Chrome CDP (port 42020)
- API endpoints: POST /api/pdf/generate, GET /api/pdf/status/:jobId, GET /api/queue/stats
- Features: Max 5 concurrent jobs, max 100 in queue, auto-cleanup after 60 min
- Error handling: Chrome crash detection, manual error review in data/error/
- PDF infrastructure ready, frontend PDF buttons to be updated later in production
Migration verified:
- No external code references spooler_db
- All assets duplicated in public/assets/report/
- Syntax checks passed for ReportController.php and Routes.php
Refs: node_spooler/README.md
- Moved all V2 controllers (Lab, Requests, Samples, Users) to App\Controllers
- Removed deprecated role controllers (Admin, Doctor, Analyst, CustomerService)
- Simplified routes by removing /v2 prefix
- Added AGENTS.md with project conventions and TODO.md with task tracking
- Updated README.md with RBAC documentation
- Fixed hardcoded dates, status color mappings, and duplicate database calls
