change to use image files in memory

bot/openai_helper.py

@@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ class OpenAIHelper:
             logging.exception(e)
             raise Exception(f"⚠️ _{localized_text('error', self.config['bot_language'])}._ ⚠️\n{str(e)}") from e
 
-    async def interpret_image(self, chat_id, filename, prompt=None):
+    async def interpret_image(self, chat_id, fileobj, prompt=None):
         """
         Interprets a given PNG image file using the Vision model.
         """
         try:
-            image = encode_image(filename)
+            image = encode_image(fileobj)
             prompt = self.config['vision_prompt'] if prompt is None else prompt
 
             # for now I am not adding the image itself to the history
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ class OpenAIHelper:
             self.__add_to_history(chat_id, role="assistant", content=content)
             
 
-            return content, self.__count_tokens_vision(filename)
+            return content, self.__count_tokens_vision(fileobj)
         
         except openai.RateLimitError as e:
             raise e
@@ -500,13 +500,13 @@ class OpenAIHelper:
         num_tokens += 3  # every reply is primed with <|start|>assistant<|message|>
         return num_tokens
 
-    def __count_tokens_vision(self, filename) -> int:
+    def __count_tokens_vision(self, fileobj) -> int:
         """
         Counts the number of tokens for interpreting an image.
         :param image: image to interpret
         :return: the number of tokens required
         """
-        image = Image.open(filename)
+        image = Image.open(fileobj)
         model = self.config['model']
         if model not in GPT_4_VISION_MODELS:
             raise NotImplementedError(f"""num_tokens_from_messages() is not implemented for model {model}.""")

bot/telegram_bot.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import asyncio
 import logging
 import os
-import tempfile
+import io
 
 from uuid import uuid4
 from telegram import BotCommandScopeAllGroupChats, Update, constants
@@ -406,13 +406,12 @@ class ChatGPTTelegramBot:
         
         image = update.message.effective_attachment[-1]
         
-        temp_file = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
 
         async def _execute():
             bot_language = self.config['bot_language']
             try:
                 media_file = await context.bot.get_file(image.file_id)
-                await media_file.download_to_drive(temp_file.name)
+                temp_file = io.BytesIO(await media_file.download_as_bytearray())
             except Exception as e:
                 logging.exception(e)
                 await update.effective_message.reply_text(
@@ -428,12 +427,12 @@ class ChatGPTTelegramBot:
             
             # convert jpg from telegram to png as understood by openai
 
-            temp_file_png = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
+            temp_file_png = io.BytesIO()
 
             try:
-                original_image = Image.open(temp_file.name)
+                original_image = Image.open(temp_file)
                 
-                original_image.save(temp_file_png.name, format='PNG')
+                original_image.save(temp_file_png, format='PNG')
                 logging.info(f'New vision request received from user {update.message.from_user.name} '
                              f'(id: {update.message.from_user.id})')
 
@@ -452,7 +451,7 @@ class ChatGPTTelegramBot:
                 self.usage[user_id] = UsageTracker(user_id, update.message.from_user.name)
 
             try:
-                interpretation, tokens = await self.openai.interpret_image(chat_id, temp_file_png.name, prompt=prompt)
+                interpretation, tokens = await self.openai.interpret_image(chat_id, temp_file_png, prompt=prompt)
 
                 vision_token_price = self.config['vision_token_price']
                 self.usage[user_id].add_vision_tokens(tokens, vision_token_price)
@@ -477,9 +476,6 @@ class ChatGPTTelegramBot:
                     text=f"{localized_text('vision_fail', bot_language)}: {str(e)}",
                     parse_mode=constants.ParseMode.MARKDOWN
                 )
-            finally:
-                temp_file.close()
-                temp_file_png.close()
 
         await wrap_with_indicator(update, context, _execute, constants.ChatAction.TYPING)
 

bot/utils.py

@@ -381,6 +381,5 @@ def cleanup_intermediate_files(response: any):
 
 
 # Function to encode the image
-def encode_image(image_path):
+def encode_image(fileobj):
-    with open(image_path, "rb") as image_file:
+    return base64.b64encode(fileobj.getvalue()).decode('utf-8')
-        return base64.b64encode(image_file.read()).decode('utf-8')