Allowing ResettableTimeoutNode to keep its state.

src/CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights/Extensions/LightTransitionNodeExtensions.cs

@@ -13,33 +13,31 @@ namespace CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights.Extensions
     public static class LightTransitionNodeExtensions
     {
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a timeout node that automatically turns off the light after the specified time span.
-        /// The timeout is not reset by any external events.
+        /// Wraps the pipeline node to automatically transition to an 'Off' state after a specified duration of inactivity.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="node">The pipeline node to wrap with timeout behavior.</param>
-        /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration after which the light will turn off.</param>
-        /// <param name="scheduler">The scheduler to use for timing operations.</param>
-        /// <returns>A new pipeline node that wraps the original node with timeout behavior.</returns>
+        /// <param name="node">The source pipeline node.</param>
+        /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration to wait before turning off.</param>
+        /// <param name="scheduler">The scheduler used for timing operations.</param>
+        /// <returns>A new pipeline node that times out to 'Off'.</returns>
         public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> TurnOffAfter(this IPipelineNode<LightTransition> node,
             TimeSpan timeSpan, IScheduler scheduler)
         {
-            return new ResettableTimeoutNode<Unit>(node, timeSpan, Observable.Empty<Unit>(), scheduler);
+            return new ResettableTimeoutNode(node, timeSpan, Observable.Empty<bool>(), scheduler);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a timeout node that automatically turns off the light after the specified time span.
-        /// The timeout can be reset when the observable emits a value.
+        /// Wraps the pipeline node to automatically transition to an 'Off' state after a specified duration of inactivity, 
+        /// with an optional observable to persist the current state and bypass the timeout.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <typeparam name="T">The type of values emitted by the reset timer observable.</typeparam>
-        /// <param name="node">The pipeline node to wrap with timeout behavior.</param>
-        /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration after which the light will turn off.</param>
-        /// <param name="resetTimerObservable">An observable that resets the timeout timer when it emits a value.</param>
-        /// <param name="scheduler">The scheduler to use for timing operations.</param>
-        /// <returns>A new pipeline node that wraps the original node with resettable timeout behavior.</returns>
-        public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> TurnOffAfter<T>(this IPipelineNode<LightTransition> node,
-            TimeSpan timeSpan, IObservable<T> resetTimerObservable, IScheduler scheduler)
+        /// <param name="node">The source pipeline node.</param>
+        /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration to wait before turning off.</param>
+        /// <param name="persistObservable">An observable that, when true, prevents the timeout from triggering.</param>
+        /// <param name="scheduler">The scheduler used for timing operations.</param>
+        /// <returns>A new pipeline node that times out to 'Off' unless persistence is active.</returns>
+        public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> TurnOffAfter(this IPipelineNode<LightTransition> node,
+            TimeSpan timeSpan, IObservable<bool> persistObservable, IScheduler scheduler)
         {
-            return new ResettableTimeoutNode<T>(node, timeSpan, resetTimerObservable, scheduler);
+            return new ResettableTimeoutNode(node, timeSpan, persistObservable, scheduler);
         }
     }
 }

src/CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights/Extensions/ServiceProviderExtensions.cs

@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ internal static IServiceScope CreateLightContextScope<TLight>(this IServiceProvi
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Creates a pipeline node that applies the specified light parameters and automatically turns off the light after a specified duration.
-    /// The timeout is not reset by any external events.
+    /// Creates a pipeline node that applies the specified light parameters and automatically transitions 
+    /// to an 'Off' state after a specified duration of inactivity.
     /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="serviceProvider">The service provider.</param>
+    /// <param name="serviceProvider">The service provider used to resolve the <see cref="IScheduler"/>.</param>
     /// <param name="lightParameters">The light parameters to apply as a transition.</param>
-    /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration after which the light should turn off.</param>
-    /// <returns>A pipeline node that applies the light parameters and handles the turn-off behavior.</returns>
+    /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration to wait before turning off.</param>
+    /// <returns>A pipeline node that applies the light parameters and manages the turn-off timeout.</returns>
     public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> CreateAutoOffLightNode(this IServiceProvider serviceProvider,
         LightParameters lightParameters,
         TimeSpan timeSpan)
@@ -43,21 +43,20 @@ public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> CreateAutoOffLightNode(this IServic
     }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Creates a pipeline node that applies the specified light parameters and automatically turns off the light after a specified duration.
-    /// The timeout can be reset when the observable emits a value.
+    /// Creates a pipeline node that applies the specified light parameters and automatically transitions 
+    /// to an 'Off' state after a specified duration of inactivity.
     /// </summary>
-    /// <typeparam name="T">The type of elements emitted by the reset timer observable.</typeparam>
-    /// <param name="serviceProvider">The service provider.</param>
+    /// <param name="serviceProvider">The service provider used to resolve the <see cref="IScheduler"/>.</param>
     /// <param name="lightParameters">The light parameters to apply as a transition.</param>
-    /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration after which the light should turn off.</param>
-    /// <param name="resetTimerObservable">An observable that resets the turn-off timer when it emits.</param>
-    /// <returns>A pipeline node that applies the light parameters and handles the turn-off behavior.</returns>
-    public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> CreateAutoOffLightNode<T>(this IServiceProvider serviceProvider,
+    /// <param name="timeSpan">The duration to wait before turning off.</param>
+    /// <param name="persistObservable">An observable that, when true, prevents the timeout from triggering.</param>
+    /// <returns>A pipeline node that applies the light parameters and manages the turn-off timeout.</returns>
+    public static IPipelineNode<LightTransition> CreateAutoOffLightNode(this IServiceProvider serviceProvider,
         LightParameters lightParameters,
-        TimeSpan timeSpan, IObservable<T> resetTimerObservable)
+        TimeSpan timeSpan, IObservable<bool> persistObservable)
     {
         var scheduler = serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<IScheduler>();
         var innerNode = new StaticLightTransitionNode(lightParameters.AsTransition(), scheduler);
-        return innerNode.TurnOffAfter(timeSpan, resetTimerObservable, scheduler);
+        return innerNode.TurnOffAfter(timeSpan, persistObservable, scheduler);
     }
 }

src/CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights/Nodes/ResettableTimeoutNode.cs

@@ -1,29 +1,58 @@
-using System.Reactive;
+using CodeCasa.Lights;
 using System.Reactive.Concurrency;
+using System.Reactive.Disposables;
+using System.Reactive.Disposables.Fluent;
 using System.Reactive.Linq;
-using CodeCasa.Lights;
 
 namespace CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights.Nodes
 {
-    internal class ResettableTimeoutNode<T> : LightTransitionNode{
+    internal class ResettableTimeoutNode : LightTransitionNode, IDisposable
+    {
+        private readonly CompositeDisposable _disposables = new();
+        private IDisposable? _timerSubscription;
+        private bool _isPersisting;
+
         public ResettableTimeoutNode(IPipelineNode<LightTransition> childNode, TimeSpan turnOffTime,
-            IObservable<T> refreshObservable, IScheduler scheduler) : base(scheduler)
+            IObservable<bool> persistObservable, IScheduler scheduler) : base(scheduler)
         {
-            var serializedChild = childNode.OnNewOutput.Prepend(childNode.Output).ObserveOn(scheduler);
+            childNode.OnNewOutput
+                .Prepend(childNode.Output)
+                .ObserveOn(scheduler)
+                .Subscribe(output =>
+            {
+                Output = output;
+                RestartTimer();
+            }).DisposeWith(_disposables);
 
-            var serializedTurnOff =
-                refreshObservable.Select(_ => Unit.Default)
-                    .Prepend(Unit.Default)
-                    .Throttle(turnOffTime, scheduler)
-                    .Take(1)
-                    .ObserveOn(scheduler);
+            persistObservable
+                .ObserveOn(scheduler)
+                .DistinctUntilChanged()
+                .Subscribe(persist =>
+            {
+                _isPersisting = persist;
+                if (persist)
+                {
+                    _timerSubscription?.Dispose();
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    RestartTimer();
+                }
+            }).DisposeWith(_disposables);
 
-            serializedChild
-                .TakeUntil(serializedTurnOff)
-                .Subscribe(output => { Output = output; });
+            void RestartTimer()
+            {
+                if (_isPersisting)
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
 
-            serializedTurnOff
-                .Subscribe(_ => { ChangeOutputAndTurnOnPassThroughOnNextInput(LightTransition.Off()); });
+                _timerSubscription?.Dispose();
+                _timerSubscription = Observable.Timer(turnOffTime, scheduler)
+                    .Subscribe(_ => ChangeOutputAndTurnOnPassThroughOnNextInput(LightTransition.Off()));
+            }
         }
+
+        public void Dispose() => _disposables.Dispose();
     }
 }

tests/CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights.Tests/CodeCasa.AutomationPipelines.Lights.Tests.csproj

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Reactive.Testing" Version="6.1.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="MSTest" Version="4.1.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Moq" Version="4.20.72" />
   </ItemGroup>