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// telemetry.types.ts
import { z } from 'zod';

export type AdImpressionEvent = {
  type: 'ad_impression';
  ts: number; // epoch ms
  campaignId: string;
  creativeId: string;
  deviceId: string;
  geo: { country: string; region?: string; city?: string };
  priceUSD: number;
  userAgent?: string;
  v: 1; // schema version
};

export type ClickEvent = {
  type: 'click';
  ts: number;
  campaignId: string;
  creativeId: string;
  deviceId: string;
  v: 1;
};

export type AdEvent = AdImpressionEvent | ClickEvent;

export const AdImpressionSchema = z.object({
  type: z.literal('ad_impression'),
  ts: z.number().int().nonnegative(),
  campaignId: z.string().min(1),
  creativeId: z.string().min(1),
  deviceId: z.string().min(1),
  geo: z.object({ country: z.string(), region: z.string().optional(), city: z.string().optional() }),
  priceUSD: z.number().nonnegative(),
  userAgent: z.string().optional(),
  v: z.literal(1)
});

export const ClickSchema = z.object({
  type: z.literal('click'),
  ts: z.number().int().nonnegative(),
  campaignId: z.string().min(1),
  creativeId: z.string().min(1),
  deviceId: z.string().min(1),
  v: z.literal(1)
});

export const EventSchema = z.discriminatedUnion('type', [AdImpressionSchema, ClickSchema]);

// stream.service.ts (Angular 20, RxJS 7)
import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
import { webSocket, WebSocketSubject } from 'rxjs/webSocket';
import { defer, EMPTY, Observable, timer } from 'rxjs';
import { catchError, delayWhen, filter, map, retryWhen, scan, shareReplay, take } from 'rxjs/operators';
import { EventSchema, AdEvent } from './telemetry.types';

@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
export class StreamService {
  private url = 'wss://stream.telecom.example/ads';

  connect(): Observable<AdEvent> {
    return defer(() => webSocket<any>({ url: this.url, deserializer: e => JSON.parse(e.data) }))
      .pipe(
        // Validate + narrow types at the edge
        map(msg => {
          const parsed = EventSchema.safeParse(msg);
          if (!parsed.success) {
            // send to logging/telemetry and skip
            console.warn('Schema mismatch', parsed.error.issues);
            return null;
          }
          return parsed.data as AdEvent;
        }),
        filter((e): e is AdEvent => e !== null),
        retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(
          // Exponential backoff with jitter (cap at 30s)
          scan((acc, err) => ({ count: acc.count + 1, err }), { count: 0 as number, err: null as any }),
          delayWhen(({ count }) => {
            const base = Math.min(30000, Math.pow(2, count) * 1000);
            const jitter = Math.floor(Math.random() * 250);
            return timer(base + jitter);
          })
        )),
        shareReplay({ bufferSize: 1, refCount: true })
      );
  }
}

// stream.store.ts (@ngrx/signals SignalStore)
import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { SignalStore, patchState, withState, withMethods } from '@ngrx/signals';
import { computed, signal, effect } from '@angular/core';
import { StreamService } from './stream.service';
import { AdEvent } from './telemetry.types';

interface StreamState {
  connected: boolean;
  retryMs: number | null;
  impressions: number;
  clicks: number;
  revenueUSD: number;
  lastEvents: AdEvent[]; // ring buffer
}

const initial: StreamState = {
  connected: false,
  retryMs: null,
  impressions: 0,
  clicks: 0,
  revenueUSD: 0,
  lastEvents: []
};

@Injectable()
export class StreamStore extends SignalStore(withState(initial), withMethods((store, svc = new StreamService()) => ({
  start() {
    const sub = svc.connect().subscribe({
      next: (e) => {
        patchState(store, s => {
          const last = [...s.lastEvents, e].slice(-1000); // simple ring buffer
          return {
            lastEvents: last,
            impressions: s.impressions + (e.type === 'ad_impression' ? 1 : 0),
            clicks: s.clicks + (e.type === 'click' ? 1 : 0),
            revenueUSD: s.revenueUSD + (e.type === 'ad_impression' ? e.priceUSD : 0),
            connected: true,
            retryMs: null
          };
        });
      },
      error: () => patchState(store, { connected: false }),
      complete: () => patchState(store, { connected: false })
    });
    return () => sub.unsubscribe();
  }
}))) {
  // Derived KPIs with Signals
  ctr = computed(() => {
    const i = this.impressions();
    return i === 0 ? 0 : +(this.clicks() / i * 100).toFixed(2);
  });
}

<!-- dashboard.component.html -->
<section class="status" *ngIf="store.connected(); else offline">
  <span class="green">Live</span>
  <span>Impressions: {{ store.impressions() | number }}</span>
  <span>CTR: {{ store.ctr() }}%</span>
  <span>Revenue: {{ store.revenueUSD() | currency:'USD' }}</span>
</section>
<ng-template #offline>
  <span class="amber">Reconnecting…</span>
</ng-template>

<!-- Virtualized events list -->
<cdk-virtual-scroll-viewport itemSize="32" class="viewport">
  <div *cdkVirtualFor="let e of store.lastEvents()">
    {{e.type}} · {{e.ts | date:'mediumTime'}} · {{e.campaignId}}
  </div>
</cdk-virtual-scroll-viewport>

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.viewport { height: 480px; width: 100%; will-change: transform; }
.status { display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; gap: 16px; align-items: center; }
.green { color: #2e7d32; }
.amber { color: #ef6c00; }

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