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+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Behat course-related steps definitions.
+ *
+ * @package    core_course
+ * @category   test
+ * @copyright  2012 David Monllaó
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+// NOTE: no MOODLE_INTERNAL test here, this file may be required by behat before including /config.php.
+
+require_once(__DIR__ . '/../../../lib/behat/behat_base.php');
+
+use Behat\Behat\Context\Step\Given as Given,
+    Behat\Gherkin\Node\TableNode as TableNode;
+
+/**
+ * Course-related steps definitions.
+ *
+ * @package    core_course
+ * @category   test
+ * @copyright  2012 David Monllaó
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class behat_course extends behat_base {
+
+    /**
+     * Turns editing mode on.
+     * @Given /^I turn editing mode on$/
+     */
+    public function i_turn_editing_mode_on() {
+        return new Given('I press "Turn editing on"');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Turns editing mode off.
+     * @Given /^I turn editing mode off$/
+     */
+    public function i_turn_editing_mode_off() {
+        return new Given('I press "Turn editing off"');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Adds the selected activity/resource filling the form data with the specified field/value pairs.
+     *
+     * @When /^I add a "(?P<activity_or_resource_string>(?:[^"]|\\")*)" to section "(?P<section_number>\d+)" and I fill the form with:$/
+     * @param string $activity The activity name
+     * @param string $section The section number
+     * @param TableNode $data The activity field/value data
+     */
+    public function i_add_to_section_and_i_fill_the_form_with($activity, $section, TableNode $data) {
+
+        $activity = $this->fixStepArgument($activity);
+        $section = $this->fixStepArgument($section);
+
+        // The 'I wait until the page is ready' is just in case.
+        return array(
+            new Given('I add a "'.$activity.'" to section "'.$section.'"'),
+            new Given('I fill the moodle form with:', $data),
+            new Given('I press "Save and return to course"')
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Opens the activity chooser and opens the activity/resource form page.
+     *
+     * @Given /^I add a "(?P<activity_or_resource_string>(?:[^"]|\\")*)" to section "(?P<section_number>\d+)"$/
+     * @param string $activity
+     * @param string $section
+     */
+    public function i_add_to_section($activity, $section) {
+
+        $activity = $this->fixStepArgument($activity);
+        $section = $this->fixStepArgument($section);
+
+        // Clicks add activity or resource section link.
+        $sectionxpath = "//*[@id='section-" . $section . "']/*/*/*/div[@class='section-modchooser']/*/*";
+        $section = $this->getSession()->getPage()->find('xpath', $sectionxpath);
+        $section->click();
+
+        // Clicks the selected activity if it exists.
+        $activityxpath = ".//label[contains(.,'" . $activity . "')]/input";
+        $activity = $this->getSession()->getPage()->find('xpath', $activityxpath);
+        $activity->doubleClick();
+    }
+
+}