MDL-32941 improve create_categories() web service function (wip)
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@@ -419,37 +419,98 @@ class core_course_external extends external_api {
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}
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/**
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* Create categories
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* @param array $options
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* @return array
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* Returns description of method parameters
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*
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* @return external_function_parameters
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* @since Moodle 2.3
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* TODO is PARAM_CLEANHTML for the description enough secured?
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* Is it possible to still pass some script tag that pass PARAM_CLEANHTML
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* and execute dangereous javascript in the browser?
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*/
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public static function create_categories($options) {
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public static function create_categories_parameters() {
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return new external_function_parameters(
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array(
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'categories' => new external_multiple_structure(
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new external_single_structure(
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array(
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'name' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'new category name'),
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'parent' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'the parent category id inside which the new category will be created'),
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'idnumber' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'the new category idnumber', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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'description' => new external_value(PARAM_CLEANHTML, 'the new category description', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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'theme' => new external_value(PARAM_THEME,
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'the new category theme. This option must be enabled on moodle', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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)
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)
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)
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)
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);
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}
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/**
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* Create categories
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*
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* @param array $categories - see create_categories_parameters() for the array structure
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* @return array - see create_categories_returns() for the array structure
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* @since Moodle 2.3
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* TODO: check exceptions
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*/
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public static function create_categories($categories) {
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global $CFG, $DB;
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require_once($CFG->dirroot . "/course/lib.php");
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$params = self::validate_parameters(self::create_categories_parameters(),
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array('categories' => $options));
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$params = self::validate_parameters(self::create_categories_parameters(),
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array('categories' => $categories));
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$transaction = $DB->start_delegated_transaction();
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$createdcategories = array();
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foreach($params['categories'] as $category) {
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$newcategory = new stdClass();
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$newcategory->sortorder = 999; //same as in the course/editcategory.php
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$newcategory->parent = $category['parent'];
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if ($category['parent']) {
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if (!$DB->record_exists('course_categories', array('id' => $category['parent'])))
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throw new moodle_exception(get_string('unknowncategory'), 'webservice', null);
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if (!$DB->record_exists('course_categories', array('id' => $category['parent']))) {
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throw new moodle_exception('unknowncategory');
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}
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$context = context_coursecat::instance($category['parent']);
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}
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else {
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$context = context_system::instance();
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}
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self::validate_context($context);
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require_capability('moodle/category:manage', $context);
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//check id number
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if (!empty($category['idnumber'])) { //same as in course/editcategory_form.php
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if (strlen($category['idnumber'])>100) {
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throw new moodle_exception('id number is too long');
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}
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$newcategory = new stdClass();
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$newcategory->name = $category['name'];
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if ($existing = $DB->get_record('course_categories', array('idnumber' => $category['idnumber']))) {
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if ($existing->id) {
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throw new moodle_exception('idnumbertaken');
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}
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}
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}
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$newcategory->idnumber = $category['idnumber'];
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$newcategory->description = $category['description'];
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$newcategory->parent = $category['parent'];
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$newcategory->sortorder = 999;
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//not sure if this is correct, but since text editor was not used, assume defaults
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$newcategory->descriptionformat = 1;
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//check name
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if (strlen($category['name'])>30) {
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throw new moodle_exception('category name is too long.');
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}
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$newcategory->name = $category['name'];
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//Format the description
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if (!empty($newcategory->description)) {
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$options = new stdClass();
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$options->para = false;
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$options->newlines = false;
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$options->context = $context;
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$newcategory->description = format_text($category['description'], FORMAT_HTML, $options);
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}
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$newcategory->descriptionformat = FORMAT_HTML;
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if (isset($category['theme']) and !empty($CFG->allowcategorythemes)) {
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$newcategory->theme = $category['theme'];
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@@ -460,39 +521,20 @@ class core_course_external extends external_api {
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//populate special fields
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fix_course_sortorder();
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$createdcategories[] = array('id' => $newcategory->id, 'name' => $newcategory->name);
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}
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$transaction->allow_commit();
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return $createdcategories;
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}
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/**
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* Returns description of method parameters
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* @return external_function_parameters
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*/
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public static function create_categories_parameters() {
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return new external_function_parameters(
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array(
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'categories' => new external_multiple_structure(
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new external_single_structure(
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array(
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'name' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'new category name'),
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'parent' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'the parent category inside which the new category will be created'),
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'idnumber' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'the new category idnumber', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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'description' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'the new category description', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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'theme' => new external_value(PARAM_THEME,
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'the new category theme. This option must be enabled on moodle', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
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)
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)
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)
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)
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);
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}
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/**
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* Returns description of method parameters
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*
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* @return external_function_parameters
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* @since Moodle 2.3
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*/
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public static function create_categories_returns() {
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return new external_multiple_structure(
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