/**
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------
 * AppealMate - Auto UTM Tracking for ALL Email Links (WPCode Safe)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------
 * - Adds UTM params to all <a href=""> links inside email HTML
 * - Keeps case_# for case links
 * - Adds readable utm_content for other links (logo, linkedin, etc.)
 * - Skips mailto:, tel:, #anchors, and %UNSUBSCRIBELINK%
 * - Does not overwrite existing UTM params if already present
 */

if (!function_exists('appealmate_append_utm')) {
    function appealmate_append_utm($url, $utm_source, $utm_medium, $utm_campaign, $utm_content) {

        if (!$url) return $url;

        // Skip unsubscribe placeholder
        if (strpos($url, '%UNSUBSCRIBELINK%') !== false) return $url;

        // Skip mailto, tel, anchors
        if (stripos($url, 'mailto:') === 0) return $url;
        if (stripos($url, 'tel:') === 0) return $url;
        if (stripos($url, '#') === 0) return $url;

        // Only process http(s)
        if (!preg_match('#^https?://#i', $url)) return $url;

        $parts = wp_parse_url($url);
        if (empty($parts['host']) || empty($parts['scheme'])) return $url;

        $query = array();
        if (!empty($parts['query'])) {
            parse_str($parts['query'], $query);
        }

        // Add UTMs if missing
        if (!isset($query['utm_source']))   $query['utm_source']   = $utm_source;
        if (!isset($query['utm_medium']))   $query['utm_medium']   = $utm_medium;
        if (!isset($query['utm_campaign'])) $query['utm_campaign'] = $utm_campaign;
        if (!isset($query['utm_content']))  $query['utm_content']  = $utm_content;

        // Rebuild
        $new_url = $parts['scheme'] . '://' . $parts['host'];

        if (!empty($parts['path'])) $new_url .= $parts['path'];

        $new_url .= '?' . http_build_query($query);

        if (!empty($parts['fragment'])) $new_url .= '#' . $parts['fragment'];

        return $new_url;
    }
}

if (!function_exists('appealmate_add_utms_to_all_email_links')) {
    function appealmate_add_utms_to_all_email_links($html, $utm_source, $utm_medium, $utm_campaign) {

        if (!class_exists('DOMDocument')) {
            return $html; // fallback
        }

        libxml_use_internal_errors(true);
        $dom = new DOMDocument();

        // Load HTML safely (UTF-8)
        $dom->loadHTML('<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?>' . $html);

        $links = $dom->getElementsByTagName('a');
        foreach ($links as $link) {
            $href = $link->getAttribute('href');
            if (!$href) continue;

            // Skip unsubscribe placeholder
            if (strpos($href, '%UNSUBSCRIBELINK%') !== false) continue;

            // Determine utm_content based on link text
            $text = trim($link->textContent);
            $utm_content = $text !== '' ? sanitize_title($text) : 'link';

            // Apply UTMs
            $new_href = appealmate_append_utm(
                $href,
                $utm_source,
                $utm_medium,
                $utm_campaign,
                $utm_content
            );

            $link->setAttribute('href', $new_href);
        }

        // Return body only
        $body = $dom->getElementsByTagName('body')->item(0);
        $new_html = '';

        foreach ($body->childNodes as $child) {
            $new_html .= $dom->saveHTML($child);
        }

        libxml_clear_errors();
        return $new_html;
    }
}


// ---------------------------
// Cron scheduling (named functions only; WPCode safe)
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_add_weekly_schedule')) {
    function appealmate_add_weekly_schedule($schedules) {
        if (!isset($schedules['appealmate_weekly'])) {
            $schedules['appealmate_weekly'] = array(
                'interval' => WEEK_IN_SECONDS,
                'display'  => __('AppealMate Weekly', 'appealmate'),
            );
        }
        return $schedules;
    }
}
add_filter('cron_schedules', 'appealmate_add_weekly_schedule');

if (!function_exists('appealmate_next_monday_0610_utc_timestamp')) {
    function appealmate_next_monday_0610_utc_timestamp() {
        // Calculate next Monday at 9:00 AM New York time
        $now = new DateTime('now', new DateTimeZone('America/New_York'));
        $monday = new DateTime('monday this week 09:00', new DateTimeZone('America/New_York'));
        if ($now >= $monday) {
            $monday->modify('+1 week');
        }
        return $monday->getTimestamp();
    }
}

if (!function_exists('appealmate_schedule_newsletter_event')) {
    function appealmate_schedule_newsletter_event() {
        if (!wp_next_scheduled('appealmate_send_newsletter')) {
            $firstRun = appealmate_next_monday_0610_utc_timestamp();
            wp_schedule_event($firstRun, 'appealmate_weekly', 'appealmate_send_newsletter');
        }
    }
}
add_action('init', 'appealmate_schedule_newsletter_event');


// ---------------------------
// Check if a newsletter is published today (UTC)
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_has_newsletter_published_today')) {
    function appealmate_has_newsletter_published_today() {
        $now_utc_ts = current_time('timestamp', true);
        $start_utc  = gmdate('Y-m-d 00:00:00', $now_utc_ts);
        $end_utc    = gmdate('Y-m-d 23:59:59', $now_utc_ts);

        $args = array(
            'post_type'      => 'newsletter',
            'post_status'    => 'publish',
            'posts_per_page' => 1,
            'fields'         => 'ids',
            'no_found_rows'  => true,
            'date_query'     => array(
                array(
                    'column'    => 'post_date_gmt',
                    'after'     => $start_utc,
                    'before'    => $end_utc,
                    'inclusive' => true,
                ),
            ),
        );

        $q = new WP_Query($args);
        return $q->have_posts();
    }
}

// ---------------------------
// Build cases HTML from today's latest 'newsletter' post (with categories)
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_build_top_three_cases_from_today_newsletter')) {
    function appealmate_build_top_three_cases_from_today_newsletter() {
        // Find latest newsletter published today (UTC)
        $now_utc_ts = current_time('timestamp', true);
        $start_utc  = gmdate('Y-m-d 00:00:00', $now_utc_ts);
        $end_utc    = gmdate('Y-m-d 23:59:59', $now_utc_ts);

        $q = new WP_Query(array(
            'post_type'      => 'newsletter',
            'post_status'    => 'publish',
            'posts_per_page' => 1,
            'orderby'        => 'date',
            'order'          => 'DESC',
            'no_found_rows'  => true,
            'fields'         => 'ids',
            'date_query'     => array(
                array(
                    'column'    => 'post_date_gmt',
                    'after'     => $start_utc,
                    'before'    => $end_utc,
                    'inclusive' => true,
                ),
            ),
        ));
        if (!$q->have_posts()) {
            return '';
        }

        $post_id = (int) $q->posts[0];
        $content = (string) get_post_field('post_content', $post_id);
        if ($content === '') {
            return '';
        }

        if (!class_exists('DOMDocument')) {
            return '';
        }

        $cards_html = array();

        libxml_use_internal_errors(true);
        $dom = new DOMDocument();

        $html = '<?xml encoding="utf-8" ?>' . '<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta charset="utf-8"></head><body>' . $content . '</body></html>';
        $dom->loadHTML($html);
        $xpath = new DOMXPath($dom);

        // Find all .case-card elements
        $nodes = $xpath->query("//*[contains(concat(' ', normalize-space(@class), ' '), ' case-card ')]");
        $max = $nodes ? $nodes->length : 0;

        for ($i = 0; $i < $max; $i++) {
            $node = $nodes->item($i);

            // Title
            $titleNode = $xpath->query(".//*[contains(concat(' ', normalize-space(@class), ' '), ' case-title ')]", $node)->item(0);
            $title_full = $titleNode ? trim($titleNode->textContent) : '';

            // Extract trailing (...) meta into $meta and strip from title
            $meta = '';
            $title_clean = $title_full;
            if (preg_match('/\s*\(([^()]*)\)\s*$/u', $title_full, $m)) {
                $meta = trim($m[1]);
                $title_clean = trim(preg_replace('/\s*\([^()]*\)\s*$/u', '', $title_full));
            }

            // Summary
            $summaryNode = $xpath->query(".//*[contains(concat(' ', normalize-space(@class), ' '), ' case-summary ')]", $node)->item(0);
            $summary = $summaryNode ? trim($summaryNode->textContent) : '';

            // Link
            $linkNode = $xpath->query(".//a[contains(concat(' ', normalize-space(@class), ' '), ' case-link ')]", $node)->item(0);
            $href = $linkNode ? trim($linkNode->getAttribute('href')) : '#';

            // Categories — read from data-categories attribute (pipe-separated)
            $data_cats_raw = $node->getAttribute('data-categories');
            $cat_tags_html = '';
            if ($data_cats_raw !== '') {
                $cat_names = array_filter(array_map('trim', explode('|', $data_cats_raw)));
                $tag_parts = array();
                foreach ($cat_names as $cat_name) {
                    $term = get_term_by('name', $cat_name, 'case_category');
                    if ($term && !is_wp_error($term)) {
                        $term_url = get_term_link($term);
                        $cat_url  = !is_wp_error($term_url) ? esc_url($term_url) : '#';
                    } else {
                        $cat_url = '#';
                    }
                    // Email-safe inline-styled pill tag
                    $tag_parts[] = '<a href="' . $cat_url . '" style="display:inline-block; background-color:#e0f2fe; color:#0369a1; font-size:11px; font-weight:600; padding:3px 10px; border-radius:999px; text-decoration:none; margin:2px 3px 2px 0; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">' . esc_html($cat_name) . '</a>';
                }
                if (!empty($tag_parts)) {
                    $cat_tags_html = '<div style="margin:10px 0 4px 0; line-height:1.8;">' . implode('', $tag_parts) . '</div>';
                }
            }

            // Escape all fields
            $title_clean_esc = esc_html($title_clean);
            $meta_esc        = esc_html($meta);
            $summary_esc     = esc_html($summary);
            $href_esc        = esc_url($href);

            // Build email card block
            $one = ''
            . '<table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border:2px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius:6px;">'
            . '  <tr>'
            . '    <td style="padding:20px 24px; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; border-radius:6px;">'
            . '      <div style="font-size:19px; font-weight:700; color:#0f172a; line-height:1.5; margin-top:8px;">'
            .          $title_clean_esc
            . '      </div>'
            .        ($meta_esc !== '' ? '<div style="font-size:14px; color:#64748b; font-weight:500; margin-top:6px;">' . $meta_esc . '</div>' : '')
            .        $cat_tags_html  // ← categories injected here, below meta, above summary divider
            . '      <div style="font-size:16px; line-height:1.8; color:#475569; margin-top:14px; border-top:2px solid #e2e8f0; padding-top:20px;">'
            .          $summary_esc
            . '      </div>'
            . '      <table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-top:12px;">'
            . '        <tr>'
            . '          <td align="center">'
            . '            <a href="' . $href_esc . '" style="background-color:#1e293b; color:#ffffff; padding:8px 15px; font-weight:700; border-radius:6px; text-decoration:none; display:inline-block;">Read more</a>'
            . '          </td>'
            . '        </tr>'
            . '      </table>'
            . '    </td>'
            . '  </tr>'
            . '</table>';

            // Add spacer after each except last
            if ($i < $max - 1) {
                $one .= '<div style="line-height:24px; height:24px;">&nbsp;</div>';
            }

            $cards_html[] = $one;
        }

        return implode("\n", $cards_html);
    }
}

// ---------------------------
// Get today's latest 'newsletter' permalink (for CTA button)
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_get_today_newsletter_permalink')) {
    function appealmate_get_today_newsletter_permalink() {
        $now_utc_ts = current_time('timestamp', true);
        $start_utc  = gmdate('Y-m-d 00:00:00', $now_utc_ts);
        $end_utc    = gmdate('Y-m-d 23:59:59', $now_utc_ts);

        $q = new WP_Query(array(
            'post_type'      => 'newsletter',
            'post_status'    => 'publish',
            'posts_per_page' => 1,
            'orderby'        => 'date',
            'order'          => 'DESC',
            'no_found_rows'  => true,
            'fields'         => 'ids',
            'date_query'     => array(
                array(
                    'column'    => 'post_date_gmt',
                    'after'     => $start_utc,
                    'before'    => $end_utc,
                    'inclusive' => true,
                ),
            ),
        ));

        if ($q->have_posts()) {
            $post_id = (int) $q->posts[0];
            $permalink = get_permalink($post_id);
            if ($permalink) {
                return $permalink;
            }
        }

        return home_url('/');
    }
}

// ---------------------------
// ActiveCampaign functions
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_create_activecampaign_message')) {
    function appealmate_create_activecampaign_message($apiKey, $subject, $html, $listId) {
        $apiUrl = 'https://appealmate.api-us1.com/admin/api.php?api_action=message_add&api_output=json';

        $params = array(
            'api_key'   => $apiKey,
            'fromemail' => 'newsletter@appealmate.com',
            'fromname'  => 'AppealMate AI',
            'reply2'    => 'newsletter@appealmate.com',
            'subject'   => $subject,
            'charset'   => 'utf-8',
            'encoding'  => 'quoted-printable',
            'priority'  => 3,
            'format'    => 'mime',
            'text'      => 'You are receiving the weekly AppealMate Appellate Roundup. View this newsletter online: https://appealmate.com/newsletter',
            'htmlunsub' => 0,
            'html'      => $html,
            'p'         => array($listId => $listId),
        );

        $response = wp_remote_post($apiUrl, array(
            'timeout' => 30,
            'headers' => array('Content-Type' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8'),
            'body'    => $params,
        ));

        if (is_wp_error($response)) {
            error_log('❌ ActiveCampaign message_add error: ' . $response->get_error_message());
            return false;
        }

        $body = wp_remote_retrieve_body($response);
        $data = json_decode($body, true);

        if (!empty($data['id'])) {
            error_log('✅ Created message ID: ' . $data['id']);
            return (int) $data['id'];
        } else {
            error_log('❌ Failed to parse message ID: ' . $body);
            return false;
        }
    }
}

if (!function_exists('appealmate_create_activecampaign_campaign')) {
    function appealmate_create_activecampaign_campaign($apiKey, $listId, $messageId, $date) {
        $apiUrl = 'https://appealmate.api-us1.com/admin/api.php?api_action=campaign_create&api_output=json';

        $params = array(
            'api_key'    => $apiKey,
            'name'       => 'newsletter-' . $date,
            'type'       => 'single',
            'sdate'      => '',
            'status'     => 1,
            'public'     => 1,
            'tracklinks' => 'all',
            'p'          => array($listId => $listId),
            'm'          => array($messageId => 100),
        );

        $response = wp_remote_post($apiUrl, array(
            'timeout' => 30,
            'headers' => array('Content-Type' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8'),
            'body'    => $params,
        ));

        if (is_wp_error($response)) {
            error_log('❌ ActiveCampaign campaign_create error: ' . $response->get_error_message());
            return false;
        }

        $body = wp_remote_retrieve_body($response);
        $data = json_decode($body, true);

        if (!empty($data['id'])) {
            error_log('✅ Created campaign ID: ' . $data['id']);
            return (int) $data['id'];
        } else {
            error_log('❌ Failed to parse campaign ID: ' . $body);
            return false;
        }
    }
}

if (!function_exists('appealmate_send_activecampaign_now')) {
    function appealmate_send_activecampaign_now($apiKey, $campaignId, $subject) {
        $apiUrl = 'https://appealmate.api-us1.com/admin/api.php?api_action=campaign_send&api_output=json';

        $params = array(
            'api_key'    => $apiKey,
            'campaignid' => $campaignId,
        );

        $response = wp_remote_post($apiUrl, array(
            'timeout' => 30,
            'headers' => array('Content-Type' => 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8'),
            'body'    => $params,
        ));

        if (is_wp_error($response)) {
            error_log('❌ ActiveCampaign send error: ' . $response->get_error_message());
            return false;
        }

        $body = wp_remote_retrieve_body($response);
        $data = json_decode($body, true);

        if (isset($data['result_code']) && $data['result_code'] == 1) {
            error_log('✅ Sent campaign ID ' . $campaignId . ' ("' . $subject . '") successfully');
            return true;
        } else {
            error_log('❌ Failed to send campaign: ' . $body);
            return false;
        }
    }
}

// ---------------------------
// The newsletter job (runs via WP-Cron)
// ---------------------------
if (!function_exists('appealmate_send_newsletter_cb')) {
    function appealmate_send_newsletter_cb() {
        // Only proceed if a newsletter post is published today (UTC).
        if (!appealmate_has_newsletter_published_today()) {
            $msg = 'Skipped: No newsletter published today (UTC).';
            error_log('[AppealMate Newsletter] ' . $msg);
            set_transient('appealmate_newsletter_last_result', $msg, WEEK_IN_SECONDS);
            return;
        }

        $message = <<<'HTML'
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <title>AppealMate Appellate Roundup</title>
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"/>
  <style>
    .case-btn{
      text-align:center !important;
    }
    
    /* Mobile Responsive Styles */
    @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {
      .main-table {
        width: 100% !important;
        min-width: 100% !important;
      }
      
      .mobile-pad {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
      }
      
      .date-bar-cell {
	  display:flex;
        display: block !important;
        width: 50% !important;
        padding: 10px 10px !important;
      }
      
      .full-width-btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        display: block !important;
        box-sizing: border-box !important;
      }
      
      .logo-img {
        width: 200px !important;
        height: auto !important;
      }
      
      .mobile-text {
        font-size: 16px !important;
      }
      
      .mobile-heading {
        font-size: 24px !important;
      }
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body style="margin:0; padding:0; background:#f8f9fa;">
  <table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse; background:#f8f9fa; -webkit-text-size-adjust:none; -ms-text-size-adjust:none;">
    <tr>
      <td align="center" style="padding:30px 0;">
        <table role="presentation" width="650" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="main-table" style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; max-width:650px; background:#ffffff;">
          
          <tr>
            <td align="center" class="mobile-pad" style="background-color:#1e293b; padding:50px 40px;">
              <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="max-width:600px;">
                <tr>
                  <td align="center" style="padding:20px;">
                    <a href="https://appealmate.com" style="text-decoration:none;">
                      <img 
                        src="https://appealmate.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AppealMate-Logo-removebg-preview.png" 
                        alt="AppealMate" 
                        class="logo-img"
                        width="280" 
                        style="display:block; margin:0 auto; width:280px; max-width:100%; height:auto; border:0; outline:none; text-decoration:none;"
                      >
                    </a>
                  </td>
                </tr>
                <tr>
                  <td align="center">
                    <div class="mobile-heading" style="color:#ffffff; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:26px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.5px;">
                      Appellate Roundup
                    </div>
                    <div class="mobile-text" style="color:#dbeafe; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:14px; margin-top:10px; line-height:1;">
                      Your weekly summary of all reversals and notable decisions from the New York State Appellate Division. 
                    </div>
                  </td>
                </tr>
              </table>
            </td>
          </tr>

          <tr>
            <td style="background-color:#38bdf8;">
              <table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;">
                <tr>
                  <td class="date-bar-cell" align="left" style="padding:20px 40px; font-weight:600; font-size:14px; color:#ffffff; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">
                    Powered by AppealMate AI
                  </td>
                  <td class="date-bar-cell" align="right" style="padding:20px 40px; font-weight:600; font-size:14px; color:#ffffff; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">
                    {{APPEALMATE_DATE_UTC}}
                  </td>
                </tr>
              </table>
            </td>
          </tr>

          <tr>
            <td class="mobile-pad" style="background-color:#ffffff; padding:20px 20px 20px 20px;">
              <table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;">
                <tr>
                  <td class="mobile-text" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:16px; color:#334155; line-height:1.6; padding:25px 30px; background-color:#f8fafc; border-left:4px solid #1e40af;">
                    Welcome to the latest Appellate Roundup. Explore the case summaries below.
                  </td>
                </tr>
              </table>

              <div style="line-height:24px; height:24px;">&nbsp;</div>

              {{APPEALMATE_TOP3}}

              <table role="presentation" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse; border:2px solid #1e40af; margin-top:24px">
                <tr>
                  <td align="center" valign="middle" class="mobile-pad" style="padding:40px 20px; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">
                    <a href="https://appealmate.com/all-newsletters" class="full-width-btn" style="display:inline-block; background-color:#1e40af; color:#ffffff; padding:14px 28px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.5px;">
                      View Past Newsletters
                    </a>
                  </td>
                </tr>
              </table>

              <div style="line-height:40px; height:40px;">&nbsp;</div>
            </td>
          </tr>

          <tr>
            <td align="center" class="mobile-pad" style="background-color:#ffffff; padding:20px 40px;">
              <div style="color:#1e293b; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:16px; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px;">
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              </div>
              <a href="https://linkedin.com/company/appealmate" title="Follow us on LinkedIn" class="full-width-btn" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; display:inline-block; background-color:#1e40af; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; font-size:15px; font-weight:600; padding:12px 20px; border-radius:6px;">
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              </a>
            </td>
          </tr>

          <tr>
            <td class="mobile-pad" style="background-color:#0f172a; color:#cbd5e1; padding:30px 40px; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:13px; line-height:1.7;">
              <div style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:#ffffff; margin-bottom:10px;">
                AppealMate, Inc.
              </div>
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