[App] Fix bug when using structures with works

requirements/app/base.txt

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ fsspec>=2022.5.0, <=2022.7.1
 croniter>=1.3.0, <1.4.0  # strict; TODO: for now until we find something more robust.
 traitlets>=5.3.0, <=5.4.0
 arrow>=1.2.0, <1.2.4
-lightning-utilities>=0.3.*, !=0.4.0, <0.5.0
+lightning-utilities>=0.3.0, !=0.4.0, <0.5.0
 beautifulsoup4>=4.8.0, <4.11.2
 inquirer>=2.10.0
 psutil<5.9.4

requirements/lite/base.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #  in case you want to preserve/enforce restrictions on the latest compatible version, add "strict" as an in-line comment
 
 numpy>=1.17.2, <1.23.1
-torch>=1.10.*, <=1.13.0
+torch>=1.10.0, <=1.13.0
 fsspec[http]>2021.06.0, <2022.6.0
 packaging>=17.0, <=21.3
 typing-extensions>=4.0.0, <=4.4.0

requirements/lite/examples.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # NOTE: the upper bound for the package version is only set for CI stability, and it is dropped while installing this package
 #  in case you want to preserve/enforce restrictions on the latest compatible version, add "strict" as an in-line comment
 
-torchvision>=0.10.*, <=0.13.0
+torchvision>=0.10.0, <=0.13.0

requirements/pytorch/base.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #  in case you want to preserve/enforce restrictions on the latest compatible version, add "strict" as an in-line comment
 
 numpy>=1.17.2, <1.23.1
-torch>=1.10.*, <=1.13.0
+torch>=1.10.0, <=1.13.0
 tqdm>=4.57.0, <4.65.0
 PyYAML>=5.4, <=6.0
 fsspec[http]>2021.06.0, <2022.8.0

requirements/pytorch/examples.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # NOTE: the upper bound for the package version is only set for CI stability, and it is dropped while installing this package
 #  in case you want to preserve/enforce restrictions on the latest compatible version, add "strict" as an in-line comment
 
-torchvision>=0.11.*, <=0.14.0
+torchvision>=0.11.1, <=0.14.0
 gym[classic_control]>=0.17.0, <0.26.3
 ipython[all] <8.6.1

src/lightning_app/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 - Fixed Sigterm Handler causing thread lock which caused KeyboardInterrupt to hang ([#15881](https://github.com/Lightning-AI/lightning/pull/15881))
 
+- Fixed a bug where using `L.app.structures` would cause multiple apps to be opened and fail with an error in the cloud ([#15911](https://github.com/Lightning-AI/lightning/pull/15911))
+
 
 ## [1.8.3] - 2022-11-22
 

src/lightning_app/structures/dict.py

@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ def __setitem__(self, k, v):
         if isinstance(k, str) and "." in k:
             raise Exception(f"The provided name {k} contains . which is forbidden.")
 
+        _set_child_name(self, v, k)
         if self._backend:
             if isinstance(v, LightningFlow):
                 LightningFlow._attach_backend(v, self._backend)
-                _set_child_name(self, v, k)
             elif isinstance(v, LightningWork):
                 self._backend._wrap_run_method(_LightningAppRef().get_current(), v)
         v._name = f"{self.name}.{k}"

src/lightning_app/structures/list.py

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import typing as t
 
-from pyparsing import Optional
-
 from lightning_app.utilities.app_helpers import _LightningAppRef, _set_child_name
 
 T = t.TypeVar("T")
@@ -52,23 +50,21 @@ def __init__(self, *items: T):
 
         self._name: t.Optional[str] = ""
         self._last_index = 0
-        self._backend: Optional[Backend] = None
+        self._backend: t.Optional[Backend] = None
         for item in items:
             self.append(item)
-            _set_child_name(self, item, str(self._last_index))
-            self._last_index += 1
 
     def append(self, v):
         from lightning_app import LightningFlow, LightningWork
 
+        _set_child_name(self, v, str(self._last_index))
         if self._backend:
             if isinstance(v, LightningFlow):
                 LightningFlow._attach_backend(v, self._backend)
-                _set_child_name(self, v, str(self._last_index))
             elif isinstance(v, LightningWork):
                 self._backend._wrap_run_method(_LightningAppRef().get_current(), v)
-            v._name = f"{self.name}.{self._last_index}"
-            self._last_index += 1
+        v._name = f"{self.name}.{self._last_index}"
+        self._last_index += 1
         super().append(v)
 
     @property

tests/tests_app/structures/test_structures.py

@@ -496,3 +496,25 @@ def test_structures_with_payload():
     app = LightningApp(FlowPayload(), log_level="debug")
     MultiProcessRuntime(app, start_server=False).dispatch()
     os.remove("payload")
+
+
+def test_structures_have_name_on_init():
+    """Test that the children in structures have the correct name assigned upon initialization."""
+
+    class ChildWork(LightningWork):
+        def run(self):
+            pass
+
+    class Collection(EmptyFlow):
+        def __init__(self):
+            super().__init__()
+            self.list_structure = List()
+            self.list_structure.append(ChildWork())
+
+            self.dict_structure = Dict()
+            self.dict_structure["dict_child"] = ChildWork()
+
+    flow = Collection()
+    LightningApp(flow)  # wrap in app to init all component names
+    assert flow.list_structure[0].name == "root.list_structure.0"
+    assert flow.dict_structure["dict_child"].name == "root.dict_structure.dict_child"