Updating mod_clone by adding action on groups. reloading the module is now using Settings.set_cache and get_cache

mods/clone/threads.py

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+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from time import sleep
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from mods.clone.mod_clone import Clone
+
+def thread_connect_clones(uplink: 'Clone', 
+                          number_of_clones:int , 
+                          group: str = 'Default', 
+                          auto_remote_ip: bool = False, 
+                          interval: float = 0.2
+                          ):
+
+    for i in range(0, number_of_clones):
+        uplink.Utils.create_new_clone(uplink, uplink.Faker, group=group, auto_remote_ip=auto_remote_ip)
+
+    for clone in uplink.Clone.UID_CLONE_DB:
+
+        if uplink.stop:
+            print(f"Stop creating clones ...")
+            uplink.stop = False
+            break
+
+        if not clone.connected:
+            uplink.Protocol.send_uid(clone.nickname, clone.username, clone.hostname, clone.uid, clone.umodes, clone.vhost, clone.remote_ip, clone.realname, print_log=False)
+            uplink.Protocol.send_join_chan(uidornickname=clone.uid, channel=uplink.Config.CLONE_CHANNEL, password=uplink.Config.CLONE_CHANNEL_PASSWORD, print_log=False)
+
+        sleep(interval)
+        clone.connected = True
+
+def thread_kill_clones(uplink: 'Clone'):
+
+    clone_to_kill = uplink.Clone.UID_CLONE_DB.copy()
+
+    for clone in clone_to_kill:
+        uplink.Protocol.send_quit(clone.uid, 'Gooood bye', print_log=False)
+        uplink.Clone.delete(clone.uid)
+
+    del clone_to_kill