updated add_alarms to have sorting

Code Snippets/compareMistawayTBDevices.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+compare_names.py
+
+Compares the `deviceName` values from File 1 with the `name` values from File 2.
+If a `deviceName` does not appear in File 2, it is written to *missing.txt*.
+"""
+
+import json
+import argparse
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+def load_json(path: Path):
+    """Return the parsed JSON data from *path*."""
+    try:
+        with path.open("r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            return json.load(f)
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        print(f"❌  File not found: {path}", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    except json.JSONDecodeError as exc:
+        print(f"❌  Invalid JSON in {path}:\n{exc}", file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+def extract_device_names_from_file1(data):
+    """Return a list of deviceName values from the File 1 structure."""
+    names = []
+    for mac, obj in data.items():
+        # Some devices may not have a name; skip them quietly.
+        name = obj.get("deviceName")
+        if isinstance(name, str):
+            names.append(name)
+    return names
+
+def extract_names_from_file2(data):
+    """Return a set of name values from the File 2 list."""
+    names = set()
+    for entry in data:
+        name = entry.get("name")
+        if isinstance(name, str):
+            names.add(name)
+    return names
+
+def main(file1_path: Path, file2_path: Path, output_path: Path):
+    # Load data
+    data1 = load_json(file1_path)
+    data2 = load_json(file2_path)
+
+    # Pull out the two collections we care about
+    names_in_file1 = extract_device_names_from_file1(data1)
+    names_in_file2 = extract_names_from_file2(data2)
+
+    # Find names that are missing from File 2
+    missing = [name for name in names_in_file1 if name not in names_in_file2]
+
+    # Output
+    if missing:
+        print(f"⚠️  Found {len(missing)} device(s) whose name is missing in File 2.")
+        # Write to a text file – one name per line
+        with output_path.open("w", encoding="utf-8") as out:
+            out.write("\n".join(missing))
+        print(f"✔️  Missing names written to {output_path}")
+    else:
+        print("✅  All deviceNames from File 1 are present in File 2.")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description="Find deviceName values in File 1 that are not present in File 2."
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("file1", type=Path, help="Path to File 1 (JSON dict).")
+    parser.add_argument("file2", type=Path, help="Path to File 2 (JSON list).")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-o",
+        "--output",
+        type=Path,
+        default=Path("missing.txt"),
+        help="Where to write the list of missing names (default: missing.txt)",
+    )
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    main(args.file1, args.file2, args.output)

Code Snippets/missing.txt

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+Faudree Frac Pit Pump #1
+Faudree Frac Pit Pump #2
+Wilkinson Ranch 34 SR 2-2