A more efficient way of updating tags + Scan current file only

main.ts

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ export default class MyPlugin extends Plugin {
 		return allTFiles;
 	}
 
-	async scanVault() {
+	async scanVault(file:TFile) {
 		new Notice('Scanning vault, check console for details...');
 		console.info("Checking connection to Anki...")
 		try {
@@ -197,20 +197,23 @@ export default class MyPlugin extends Plugin {
 		const data: ParsedSettings = await settingToData(this.app, this.settings, this.fields_dict)
 		const scanDir = this.app.vault.getAbstractFileByPath(this.settings.Defaults["Scan Directory"])
 		let manager = null;
-		if (scanDir !== null) {
-			let markdownFiles = [];
-			if (scanDir instanceof TFolder) {
-				console.info("Using custom scan directory: " + scanDir.path)
-				markdownFiles = this.getAllTFilesInFolder(scanDir);
-			} else {
-				new Notice("Error: incorrect path for scan directory " + this.settings.Defaults["Scan Directory"])
-				return
-			}
-			manager = new FileManager(this.app, data, markdownFiles, this.file_hashes, this.added_media)
-		} else {
-			manager = new FileManager(this.app, data, this.app.vault.getMarkdownFiles(), this.file_hashes, this.added_media);
-		}
-
+    if (file !== undefined) {
+        manager = new FileManager(this.app, data, [file], this.file_hashes, this.added_media);
+    } else {
+      if (scanDir !== null) {
+        let markdownFiles = [];
+        if (scanDir instanceof TFolder) {
+          console.info("Using custom scan directory: " + scanDir.path)
+          markdownFiles = this.getAllTFilesInFolder(scanDir);
+        } else {
+          new Notice("Error: incorrect path for scan directory " + this.settings.Defaults["Scan Directory"])
+          return
+        }
+        manager = new FileManager(this.app, data, markdownFiles, this.file_hashes, this.added_media)
+      } else {
+        manager = new FileManager(this.app, data, this.app.vault.getMarkdownFiles(), this.file_hashes, this.added_media);
+      }
+    }
 		await manager.initialiseFiles()
 		await manager.requests_1()
 		this.added_media = Array.from(manager.added_media_set)
@@ -253,14 +256,22 @@ export default class MyPlugin extends Plugin {
 		this.addSettingTab(new SettingsTab(this.app, this));
 
 		this.addRibbonIcon('anki', 'Obsidian_to_Anki - Scan Vault', async () => {
-			await this.scanVault()
+			await this.scanVault(undefined)
 		})
 
 		this.addCommand({
 			id: 'anki-scan-vault',
 			name: 'Scan Vault',
 			callback: async () => {
-			 	await this.scanVault()
+			 	await this.scanVault(undefined)
+			 }
+		})
+
+		this.addCommand({
+			id: 'anki-scan-file',
+			name: 'Scan Current File',
+			callback: async () => {
+			 	await this.scanVault(this.app.workspace.getActiveFile())
 			 }
 		})
 	}

src/anki.ts

@@ -105,19 +105,10 @@ export function changeDeck(card_ids: number[], deck: string): AnkiConnectRequest
 	)
 }
 
-export function removeTags(note_ids: number[], tags: string): AnkiConnectRequest {
+export function updateNoteTags(note_id: number, tags: string[]): AnkiConnectRequest {
 	return request(
-		'removeTags', {
-			notes: note_ids,
-			tags: tags
-		}
-	)
-}
-
-export function addTags(note_ids: number[], tags: string): AnkiConnectRequest {
-	return request(
-		'addTags', {
-			notes: note_ids,
+		'updateNoteTags', {
+			note: note_id,
 			tags: tags
 		}
 	)

src/file.ts

@@ -231,19 +231,12 @@ abstract class AbstractFile {
         return AnkiConnect.changeDeck(this.card_ids, this.target_deck)
     }
 
-    getClearTags(): AnkiConnect.AnkiConnectRequest {
-        let IDs: number[] = []
-        for (let parsed of this.notes_to_edit) {
-            IDs.push(parsed.identifier)
-        }
-        return AnkiConnect.removeTags(IDs, this.tags.join(" "))
-    }
-
-    getAddTags(): AnkiConnect.AnkiConnectRequest {
+    getUpdateTags(): AnkiConnect.AnkiConnectRequest {
         let actions: AnkiConnect.AnkiConnectRequest[] = []
         for (let parsed of this.notes_to_edit) {
+            let tags = parsed.note.tags.join(" ") + " " + this.global_tags
             actions.push(
-                AnkiConnect.addTags([parsed.identifier], parsed.note.tags.join(" ") + " " + this.global_tags)
+                AnkiConnect.updateNoteTags(parsed.identifier, tags.split(" "))
             )
         }
         return AnkiConnect.multi(actions)

src/files-manager.ts

@@ -306,24 +306,22 @@ export class FileManager {
         let temp: AnkiConnect.AnkiConnectRequest[] = []
         console.info("Requesting cards to be moved to target deck...")
         for (let file of this.ownFiles) {
-            temp.push(file.getChangeDecks())
+            let deck = file.getChangeDecks()
+            if (deck.params.cards && deck.params.cards.length) {
+              temp.push(deck)
+            }
         }
         requests.push(AnkiConnect.multi(temp))
         temp = []
         console.info("Requesting tags to be replaced...")
         for (let file of this.ownFiles) {
-            let rem = file.getClearTags()
-            if(rem.params.notes.length) {
-                temp.push(rem)
+            let update = file.getUpdateTags()
+            if(update.params.actions.length) {
+              temp.push(update)
             }
         }
         requests.push(AnkiConnect.multi(temp))
         temp = []
-        for (let file of this.ownFiles) {
-            temp.push(file.getAddTags())
-        }
-        requests.push(AnkiConnect.multi(temp))
-        temp = []
         await AnkiConnect.invoke('multi', {actions: requests})
         console.info("All done!")
     }

tests/defaults/test_vault/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-to-anki-plugin/manifest.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "id": "obsidian-to-anki-plugin",
   "name": "Obsidian_to_Anki",
-  "version": "3.4.2",
+  "version": "3.6.0",
   "minAppVersion": "0.9.20",
   "description": "This is an Anki integration plugin! Designed for efficient bulk exporting.",
   "author": "Pseudonium",