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+import { type json, normalizeProps } from "~/utils/getBlockProps";
+import {
+  TOP_LEVEL_BLOCK_PROP_KEYS,
+  DISCOURSE_NODE_PAGE_PREFIX,
+} from "../data/blockPropsSettingsConfig";
+import { getPersonalSettingsKey } from "./init";
+import {
+  FeatureFlagsSchema,
+  GlobalSettingsSchema,
+  PersonalSettingsSchema,
+  DiscourseNodeSchema,
+  type FeatureFlags,
+  type GlobalSettings,
+  type PersonalSettings,
+  type DiscourseNodeSettings,
+} from "./zodSchema";
+
+type PullWatchCallback = (before: unknown, after: unknown) => void;
+
+type PullWatchEntry = {
+  pattern: string;
+  entityId: string;
+  callback: PullWatchCallback;
+};
+
+const getNormalizedProps = (data: unknown): Record<string, json> => {
+  return normalizeProps(
+    ((data as Record<string, unknown>)?.[":block/props"] || {}) as json,
+  ) as Record<string, json>;
+};
+
+const hasPropChanged = (
+  before: unknown,
+  after: unknown,
+  key?: string,
+): boolean => {
+  const beforeProps = getNormalizedProps(before);
+  const afterProps = getNormalizedProps(after);
+
+  if (key) {
+    return JSON.stringify(beforeProps[key]) !== JSON.stringify(afterProps[key]);
+  }
+
+  return JSON.stringify(beforeProps) !== JSON.stringify(afterProps);
+};
+
+const createCleanupFn = (watches: PullWatchEntry[]): (() => void) => {
+  return () => {
+    watches.forEach(({ pattern, entityId, callback }) => {
+      window.roamAlphaAPI.data.removePullWatch(pattern, entityId, callback);
+    });
+  };
+};
+
+const addPullWatch = (
+  watches: PullWatchEntry[],
+  blockUid: string,
+  callback: PullWatchCallback,
+): void => {
+  const pattern = "[:block/props]";
+  const entityId = `[:block/uid "${blockUid}"]`;
+
+  window.roamAlphaAPI.data.addPullWatch(pattern, entityId, callback);
+  watches.push({ pattern, entityId, callback });
+};
+
+type FeatureFlagHandler = (
+  newValue: boolean,
+  oldValue: boolean,
+  allSettings: FeatureFlags,
+) => void;
+
+type GlobalSettingHandler<K extends keyof GlobalSettings = keyof GlobalSettings> = (
+  newValue: GlobalSettings[K],
+  oldValue: GlobalSettings[K],
+  allSettings: GlobalSettings,
+) => void;
+
+type PersonalSettingHandler<K extends keyof PersonalSettings = keyof PersonalSettings> = (
+  newValue: PersonalSettings[K],
+  oldValue: PersonalSettings[K],
+  allSettings: PersonalSettings,
+) => void;
+
+type DiscourseNodeHandler = (
+  nodeType: string,
+  newSettings: DiscourseNodeSettings,
+  oldSettings: DiscourseNodeSettings | null,
+) => void;
+
+export const featureFlagHandlers: Partial<
+  Record<keyof FeatureFlags, FeatureFlagHandler>
+> = {
+  // Add handlers as needed:
+  // "Enable Left Sidebar": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Suggestive Mode Enabled": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Reified Relation Triples": (newValue) => { ... },
+};
+
+export const globalSettingsHandlers: Partial<
+  Record<keyof GlobalSettings, GlobalSettingHandler>
+> = {
+  // Add handlers as needed:
+  // "Trigger": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Canvas Page Format": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Left Sidebar": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Export": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Suggestive Mode": (newValue) => { ... },
+};
+
+export const personalSettingsHandlers: Partial<
+  Record<keyof PersonalSettings, PersonalSettingHandler>
+> = {
+  // Add handlers as needed:
+  // "Left Sidebar": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Discourse Context Overlay": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // "Page Preview": (newValue) => { ... },
+  // etc.
+};
+
+
+export const discourseNodeHandlers: DiscourseNodeHandler[] = [
+  // Add handlers as needed:
+  // (nodeType, newSettings, oldSettings) => { ... },
+];
+
+
+export const setupPullWatchSettings = (
+  blockUids: Record<string, string>,
+): (() => void) => {
+  const watches: PullWatchEntry[] = [];
+
+  const featureFlagsBlockUid =
+    blockUids[TOP_LEVEL_BLOCK_PROP_KEYS.featureFlags];
+  const globalSettingsBlockUid = blockUids[TOP_LEVEL_BLOCK_PROP_KEYS.global];
+  const personalSettingsKey = getPersonalSettingsKey();
+  const personalSettingsBlockUid = blockUids[personalSettingsKey];
+
+  if (featureFlagsBlockUid && Object.keys(featureFlagHandlers).length > 0) {
+    addPullWatch(watches, featureFlagsBlockUid, (before, after) => {
+      if (!hasPropChanged(before, after)) return;
+
+      const beforeProps = getNormalizedProps(before);
+      const afterProps = getNormalizedProps(after);
+      const beforeResult = FeatureFlagsSchema.safeParse(beforeProps);
+      const afterResult = FeatureFlagsSchema.safeParse(afterProps);
+
+      if (!afterResult.success) return;
+
+      const oldSettings = beforeResult.success ? beforeResult.data : null;
+      const newSettings = afterResult.data;
+
+      for (const [key, handler] of Object.entries(featureFlagHandlers)) {
+        const typedKey = key as keyof FeatureFlags;
+        if (hasPropChanged(before, after, key) && handler) {
+          handler(
+            newSettings[typedKey],
+            oldSettings?.[typedKey] ?? false,
+            newSettings,
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (globalSettingsBlockUid && Object.keys(globalSettingsHandlers).length > 0) {
+    addPullWatch(watches, globalSettingsBlockUid, (before, after) => {
+      if (!hasPropChanged(before, after)) return;
+
+      const beforeProps = getNormalizedProps(before);
+      const afterProps = getNormalizedProps(after);
+      const beforeResult = GlobalSettingsSchema.safeParse(beforeProps);
+      const afterResult = GlobalSettingsSchema.safeParse(afterProps);
+
+      if (!afterResult.success) return;
+
+      const oldSettings = beforeResult.success ? beforeResult.data : null;
+      const newSettings = afterResult.data;
+
+      for (const [key, handler] of Object.entries(globalSettingsHandlers)) {
+        const typedKey = key as keyof GlobalSettings;
+        if (hasPropChanged(before, after, key) && handler) {
+          handler(
+            newSettings[typedKey],
+            oldSettings?.[typedKey] as GlobalSettings[typeof typedKey],
+            newSettings,
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (personalSettingsBlockUid && Object.keys(personalSettingsHandlers).length > 0) {
+    addPullWatch(watches, personalSettingsBlockUid, (before, after) => {
+      if (!hasPropChanged(before, after)) return;
+
+      const beforeProps = getNormalizedProps(before);
+      const afterProps = getNormalizedProps(after);
+      const beforeResult = PersonalSettingsSchema.safeParse(beforeProps);
+      const afterResult = PersonalSettingsSchema.safeParse(afterProps);
+
+      if (!afterResult.success) return;
+
+      const oldSettings = beforeResult.success ? beforeResult.data : null;
+      const newSettings = afterResult.data;
+
+      for (const [key, handler] of Object.entries(personalSettingsHandlers)) {
+        const typedKey = key as keyof PersonalSettings;
+        if (hasPropChanged(before, after, key) && handler) {
+          handler(
+            newSettings[typedKey],
+            oldSettings?.[typedKey] as PersonalSettings[typeof typedKey],
+            newSettings,
+          );
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  return createCleanupFn(watches);
+};
+
+
+export const setupPullWatchDiscourseNodes = (
+  nodePageUids: Record<string, string>,
+): (() => void) => {
+  const watches: PullWatchEntry[] = [];
+
+  if (discourseNodeHandlers.length === 0) {
+    return () => {};
+  }
+
+  Object.entries(nodePageUids).forEach(([nodeType, pageUid]) => {
+    addPullWatch(watches, pageUid, (before, after) => {
+      if (!hasPropChanged(before, after)) return;
+
+      const beforeProps = getNormalizedProps(before);
+      const afterProps = getNormalizedProps(after);
+      const beforeResult = DiscourseNodeSchema.safeParse(beforeProps);
+      const afterResult = DiscourseNodeSchema.safeParse(afterProps);
+
+      if (!afterResult.success) return;
+
+      const oldSettings = beforeResult.success ? beforeResult.data : null;
+      const newSettings = afterResult.data;
+
+      for (const handler of discourseNodeHandlers) {
+        handler(nodeType, newSettings, oldSettings);
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
+  return createCleanupFn(watches);
+};
+
+
+export { hasPropChanged, getNormalizedProps };