Extended possibilities of plugin class to allow for invisible course plugins - refs #4796

skala
Yannick Warnier 13 years ago
parent 3a3bc2a13b
commit 1235cff872
  1. 108
      main/inc/lib/plugin.class.php

@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
/**
* Base class for plugins
*
* This class has to be extended by every plugin. It defines basic methods
* to install/uninstall and get information about a plugin
*
* @copyright (c) 2012 University of Geneva
* @license GNU General Public License - http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
* @author Laurent Opprecht <laurent@opprecht.info>
* @author Julio Montoya <gugli100@gmail.com> added course settings support + lang variable fixes
* @author Yannick Warnier <ywarnier@beeznest.org> added documentation
*
*/
class Plugin {
@ -35,6 +39,14 @@ class Plugin {
*/
public $course_settings = array();
/**
* Default constructor for the plugin class. By default, it only sets
* a few attributes of the object
* @param string Version of this plugin
* @param string Author of this plugin
* @param array Array of global settings to be proposed to configure the plugin
* @return void
*/
protected function __construct($version, $author, $settings = array()) {
$this->version = $version;
$this->author = $author;
@ -43,7 +55,10 @@ class Plugin {
global $language_files;
$language_files[] = 'plugin_' . $this->get_name();
}
/**
* Gets an array of information about this plugin (name, version, ...)
* @return array Array of information elements about this plugin
*/
function get_info() {
$result = array();
@ -63,7 +78,10 @@ class Plugin {
}
return $result;
}
/**
* Returns the "system" name of the plugin in lowercase letters
* @param string Name of the plugin
*/
function get_name() {
$result = get_class($this);
$result = str_replace('Plugin', '', $result);
@ -71,22 +89,42 @@ class Plugin {
return $result;
}
/**
* Returns the title of the plugin
* @param string Title of the plugin
*/
function get_title() {
return $this->get_lang('plugin_title');
}
/**
* Returns the description of the plugin
* @param string Description of the plugin
*/
function get_comment() {
return $this->get_lang('plugin_comment');
}
/**
* Returns the version of the plugin
* @param string Version of the plugin
*/
function get_version() {
return $this->version;
}
/**
* Returns the author of the plugin
* @param string Author(s) of the plugin
*/
function get_author() {
return $this->author;
}
/**
* Returns the contents of the CSS defined by the plugin
* @param string The CSS string
*/
function get_css() {
$name = $this->get_name();
$path = api_get_path(SYS_PLUGIN_PATH)."$name/resources/$name.css";
@ -100,8 +138,8 @@ class Plugin {
}
/**
*
* @return FormValidator
* Returns an HTML form (generated by FormValidator) of the plugin settings
* @return string FormValidator-generated form
*/
function get_settings_form() {
$result = new FormValidator($this->get_name());
@ -141,6 +179,11 @@ class Plugin {
return $result;
}
/**
* Returns the value of a given plugin global setting
* @param string Name of the plugin
* @return string Value of the plugin
*/
function get($name) {
$settings = $this->get_settings();
foreach ($settings as $setting) {
@ -151,6 +194,10 @@ class Plugin {
return false;
}
/**
* Returns an array with the global settings for this plugin
* @return array Plugin settings as an array
*/
public function get_settings() {
if (is_null($this->settings)) {
$settings = api_get_settings_params(array("subkey = ? AND category = ? AND type = ? " => array($this->get_name(), 'Plugins', 'setting')));
@ -159,11 +206,23 @@ class Plugin {
return $this->settings;
}
/**
* Tells whether language variables are defined for this plugin or not
* @param string System name of the plugin
* @return boolean True if the plugin has languag variables defined, false otherwise
*/
public function get_lang_plugin_exists($name) {
return isset($this->strings[$name]);
}
/**
* Hook for the get_lang() function to check for plugin-defined language terms
* @param string Name of the language variable we are looking for
* @return string The translated language term of the plugin
*/
public function get_lang($name) {
// Check whether the language strings for the plugin have already been
// loaded. If so, no need to load them again.
if (is_null($this->strings)) {
global $language_interface;
$root = api_get_path(SYS_PLUGIN_PATH);
@ -194,13 +253,24 @@ class Plugin {
return get_lang($name);
}
function course_install($course_id) {
$this->install_course_fields($course_id);
/**
* Caller for the install_course_fields() function
* @param int The course's integer ID
* @param boolean Whether to add a tool link on the course homepage
* @return void
*/
function course_install($course_id, $add_tool_link = true) {
$this->install_course_fields($course_id, $add_tool_link);
}
/* Add course settings and add a tool link */
public function install_course_fields($course_id) {
/**
* Add course settings and, if not asked otherwise, add a tool link on the course homepage
* @param int Course integer ID
* @param boolean Whether to add a tool link or not (some tools might just offer a configuration section and act on the backend)
* @return boolean False on error, null otherwise
*/
public function install_course_fields($course_id, $add_tool_link = true) {
$plugin_name = $this->get_name();
$t_course = Database::get_course_table(TABLE_COURSE_SETTING);
@ -220,7 +290,8 @@ class Plugin {
}
}
}
// Stop here if we don't want a tool link on the course homepage
if (!$add_tool_link) { return true; }
//Add an icon in the table tool list
$t_tool = Database::get_course_table(TABLE_TOOL_LIST);
$sql = "SELECT name FROM $t_tool WHERE c_id = $course_id AND name = '$plugin_name' ";
@ -233,6 +304,12 @@ class Plugin {
}
}
/**
* Delete the fields added to the course settings page and the link to the
* tool on the course's homepage
* @param int The integer course ID
* @return void
*/
public function uninstall_course_fields($course_id) {
$course_id = intval($course_id);
if (empty($course_id)) {
@ -255,16 +332,25 @@ class Plugin {
Database::query($sql_course);
}
function install_course_fields_in_all_courses() {
/**
* Install the course fields and tool link of this plugin in all courses
* @param boolean Whether we want to add a plugin link on the course homepage
* @return void
*/
function install_course_fields_in_all_courses($add_tool_link = true) {
// Update existing courses to add conference settings
$t_courses = Database::get_main_table(TABLE_MAIN_COURSE);
$sql = "SELECT id, code FROM $t_courses ORDER BY id";
$res = Database::query($sql);
while ($row = Database::fetch_assoc($res)) {
$this->install_course_fields($row['id']);
$this->install_course_fields($row['id'], $add_tool_link);
}
}
/**
* Uninstall the plugin settings fields from all courses
* @return void
*/
function uninstall_course_fields_in_all_courses() {
// Update existing courses to add conference settings
$t_courses = Database::get_main_table(TABLE_MAIN_COURSE);

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