This is used by messaging system for sending/receiving message
to/from noreply or support user. message_send api will now use
core_user class to get noreply or support user and then
send/receive message depending on user state.
defaults.
At the moment, each message_provider can specify defaults for
each message output, to say whether that message output should be
used for this type of message:
http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Messaging_2.0#Adding_new_message_type.
If the message provider does not set a default, this change allows
the message output to set the default.
This introduces the new methods to the abstract class: is_system_configured
and is_user_configured that are supposed to return boolean depending whether
required configuration has been made on both system or user level
respectively. These methods return true by default and and be overriden by
being declared in the plugin class itself
Signed-off-by: Ruslan Kabalin <ruslan.kabalin@luns.net.uk>
I did some further work tidying up the form. I also just treat the popup like another plugin and moved all the config into the plugin.
This still needs help buttons everywhere now!
This new messaging system replaces all the various email_to_user() calls.
They are now replaced by events triggers, and the messages are then
processed centrally according to user preferences and sent to one or more
processors (email, popup, jabber etc...)
This code is not finished yet, a lot of work still has to be done on the
interface. However, the basic structure is there and should be working.
Luis and I will be reviewing and polishing this heavily in the next few weeks.
Paul Holden