added short poll endpoint to be called after zap req broadcasted and will run for 120 seconds initially, long running cron will kick in after that

src/pages/api/invoices/short-poll.js

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import axios from "axios";
+
+const PLEBDEVS_API_KEY = process.env.PLEBDEVS_API_KEY;
+const BACKEND_URL = process.env.BACKEND_URL;
+
+export default async function handler(req, res) {
+    // Verify API key
+    const apiKey = req.headers['authorization'];
+    if (!apiKey || apiKey !== PLEBDEVS_API_KEY) {
+        res.status(401).json({ error: 'Unauthorized' });
+        return;
+    }
+
+    try {
+        // Poll for 120 seconds maximum
+        const startTime = Date.now();
+        const timeoutDuration = 120000; // 120 seconds in milliseconds
+
+        while (Date.now() - startTime < timeoutDuration) {
+            const pollResponse = await axios.get(`${BACKEND_URL}/api/invoices/polling`, {
+                headers: {
+                    'Authorization': PLEBDEVS_API_KEY
+                }
+            });
+
+            console.log('Polling response', pollResponse.data);
+
+            // If no pending invoices, we can stop polling
+            if (pollResponse.data.pending === 0) {
+                res.status(200).json({ success: true, settled: true });
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // Wait 1 second before next poll
+            await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 1000));
+        }
+
+        // If we reach here, we timed out
+        res.status(200).json({ success: true, settled: false });
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error('Polling error:', error);
+        res.status(500).json({ error: 'Polling failed' });
+    }
+}

src/pages/api/lightning-address/lnd.js

@@ -78,30 +78,17 @@ export default async function handler(req, res) {
                 settled: false
             }, { ex: expiry || 86400 });
 
-            // Start polling for this zap request
-            let attempts = 0;
-            console.log('Starting polling interval', attempts);
-            const pollInterval = setInterval(async () => {
-                console.log('Polling for invoice', attempts);
-                try {
-                    const pollResponse = await axios.get(`${BACKEND_URL}/api/invoices/polling`, {
-                        headers: {
-                            'Authorization': PLEBDEVS_API_KEY
-                        }
-                    });
-                    console.log('Polling response', pollResponse.data);
-
-                    // If no pending invoices or we've reached max attempts, stop polling
-                    if (pollResponse.data.pending === 0 || attempts >= 120) {
-                        clearInterval(pollInterval);
+            // Trigger the polling endpoint
+            try {
+                await axios.get(`${BACKEND_URL}/api/invoices/short-poll`, {
+                    headers: {
+                        'Authorization': PLEBDEVS_API_KEY
                     }
-                    
-                    attempts++;
-                } catch (error) {
-                    console.error('Polling error:', error);
-                    clearInterval(pollInterval);
-                }
-            }, 1000); // Poll every second
+                });
+            } catch (error) {
+                console.error('Error triggering polling:', error);
+                // Continue even if polling fails
+            }
 
             res.status(200).json({ 
                 invoice, 

vercel.json

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     }
   ],
   "functions": {
-    "src/pages/api/invoices/polling.js": {
+    "src/pages/api/invoices/short-poll.js": {
       "maxDuration": 120
     }
   }