"""The packaged backend's entry point: `python -m backend.serve --port N`. Why not `python -m uvicorn backend.main:app`: agents building FastAPI apps restart their own dev server with `pkill -f "uvicorn backend.main"` (the app template is uvicorn + backend/main.py too), and that pattern matched the OpenSwarm backend's own command line. Measured 2026-09-01 on a packaged soak: one agent's restart command took down the host backend, a second instance's backend and the user's production app backend, twelve seconds apart, twice. A command line that contains neither "uvicorn" nor "backend.main" cannot be caught by the patterns an app-building agent reaches for. """ import argparse import asyncio import os import uvicorn from typeguard import typechecked class ReadyServer(uvicorn.Server): """Prints a machine-readable READY line once the socket is bound, like the dev runner does.""" async def startup(self, sockets=None): await super().startup(sockets) print(f"READY:PORT={self.config.port}", flush=True) @typechecked def main() -> None: parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="OpenSwarm backend server") parser.add_argument("--port", type=int, default=int(os.environ.get("OPENSWARM_PORT", "8324"))) parser.add_argument("--host", default=os.environ.get("OPENSWARM_HOST", "127.0.0.1")) parser.add_argument("--timeout-graceful-shutdown", type=int, default=8) args = parser.parse_args() os.environ["OPENSWARM_PORT"] = str(args.port) config = uvicorn.Config("backend.main:app", host=args.host, port=args.port, timeout_graceful_shutdown=args.timeout_graceful_shutdown) asyncio.run(ReadyServer(config).serve()) if __name__ == "__main__": main()