chamilo-lms/main/gradebook/lib/be/linkfactory.class.php

<?php
/*
==============================================================================
	Dokeos - elearning and course management software

	Copyright (c) 2008 Dokeos Latinoamerica SAC
	Copyright (c) 2006 Dokeos SPRL
	Copyright (c) 2006 Ghent University (UGent)
	Copyright (c) various contributors

	For a full list of contributors, see "credits.txt".
	The full license can be read in "license.txt".

	This program 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 2
	of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

	See the GNU General Public License for more details.

	Contact address: Dokeos, rue du Corbeau, 108, B-1030 Brussels, Belgium
	Mail: info@dokeos.com
==============================================================================
*/
// To add your new link type here:
// - define a unique type id
// - add include
// - change create() and get_all_types()
// Please do not change existing values, they are used in the database !
define('LINK_EXERCISE',1);
define('LINK_DROPBOX',2);
define('LINK_STUDENTPUBLICATION',3);
define('LINK_LEARNPATH',4);
define('LINK_FORUM_THREAD',5);
//define('LINK_WORK',6);
require_once('gradebookitem.class.php');
require_once('abstractlink.class.php');
require_once('exerciselink.class.php');
require_once('evallink.class.php');
require_once('dropboxlink.class.php');
require_once('studentpublicationlink.class.php');
require_once('learnpathlink.class.php');
require_once('forumthreadlink.class.php');
/**
 * Factory for link objects
 * @author Bert Steppé
 * @package dokeos.gradebook
 */
class LinkFactory
{

	/**
	 * Retrieve links and return them as an array of extensions of AbstractLink.
	 * @param $id link id
	 * @param $type link type
	 * @param $ref_id reference id
	 * @param $user_id user id (link owner)
	 * @param $course_code course code
	 * @param $category_id parent category
	 * @param $visible visible
	 */
	public function load ($id = null, $type = null, $ref_id = null, $user_id = null, $course_code = null, $category_id = null, $visible = null) {
		return AbstractLink::load($id, $type, $ref_id, $user_id, $course_code, $category_id, $visible);
	}


	/**
	 * Get the link object referring to an evaluation
	 */
	public function get_evaluation_link ($eval_id) {
		$links = AbstractLink :: load(null, null, $eval_id);
		foreach ($links as $link) {
			if (is_a($link, 'EvalLink')) {
				return $link;
			}
		}
		return null;
	}

    /**
     * Find links by name
     * @param string $name_mask search string
     * @return array link objects matching the search criterium
     */
    public function find_links ($name_mask,$selectcat) {
    	return AbstractLink::find_links($name_mask,$selectcat);
    }

	/**
	 * Static method to create specific link objects
	 * @param $type link type
	 */
	public function create ($type) {
		if ($type == LINK_EXERCISE ) {
			return new ExerciseLink();
		} elseif ($type == LINK_DROPBOX ) {
			return new DropboxLink();
		} elseif ($type == LINK_STUDENTPUBLICATION ) {
			return new StudentPublicationLink();
		} elseif ($type == LINK_LEARNPATH ) {
			 return new LearnpathLink();
		} elseif ($type == LINK_FORUM_THREAD ) {
			 return new ForumThreadLink();
		} else {
			 return null;
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Return an array of all known link types
	 */
	public function get_all_types () {
		//LINK_DROPBOX,
		return array (LINK_EXERCISE,
					  //LINK_DROPBOX,
					  LINK_STUDENTPUBLICATION,
					  LINK_LEARNPATH,
                      LINK_FORUM_THREAD
					  );
	}

}