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Component generator base class.

Copyright: 2013 The Open University
License: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
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Defines 1 class

component_generator_base:: (3 methods):
  __construct()
  reset()
  set_user()


Class: component_generator_base  - X-Ref

Component generator base class.

Extend in path/to/component/tests/generator/lib.php as
class type_plugin_generator extends component_generator_base
Note that there are more specific classes to extend for mods and blocks.

__construct(testing_data_generator $datagenerator)   X-Ref
Constructor.

param: testing_data_generator $datagenerator

reset()   X-Ref
To be called from data reset code only,
do not use in tests.

return: void

set_user(?stdClass $user = null)   X-Ref
Set the current user during data generation.

This should be avoided wherever possible, but in some situations underlying code will insert data as the current
user.

param: stdClass $user