phase 5

backend/app/core/tasks.py

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+"""Background task utilities for long-running operations."""
+
+import asyncio
+from collections.abc import Callable
+
+
+class BackgroundTasks:
+    """Simple background task manager using FastAPI BackgroundTasks."""
+
+    @staticmethod
+    async def run_in_background(func: Callable, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Run function in background.
+
+        For now, uses asyncio to run tasks in background.
+        In production, consider Celery or similar for distributed tasks.
+
+        Args:
+            func: Function to run
+            *args: Positional arguments
+            **kwargs: Keyword arguments
+        """
+        asyncio.create_task(func(*args, **kwargs))
+
+
+async def generate_thumbnails_task(image_id: str, storage_path: str, contents: bytes):
+    """
+    Background task to generate thumbnails.
+
+    Args:
+        image_id: Image ID
+        storage_path: Original image storage path
+        contents: Image file contents
+    """
+    from uuid import UUID
+
+    from app.images.processing import generate_thumbnails
+
+    # Generate thumbnails
+    generate_thumbnails(UUID(image_id), storage_path, contents)
+
+    # Update image metadata with thumbnail paths
+    # This would require database access - for now, thumbnails are generated synchronously
+    pass