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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 4.1.x will end 13 November 2023 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 4.1.x will end 10 November 2025 (36 months).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.4.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 4.0. PHP 8.0.x is supported too.
<?php
// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
//
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namespace qbank_editquestion\external;

defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();

< require_once($CFG->libdir . '/externallib.php');
require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/engine/bank.php');
< use external_api; < use external_function_parameters; < use external_single_structure; < use external_value;
> use core_external\external_api; > use core_external\external_function_parameters; > use core_external\external_single_structure; > use core_external\external_value;
use qbank_editquestion\editquestion_helper; use question_bank; /** * Update question status external api. * * @package qbank_editquestion * @copyright 2021 Catalyst IT Australia Pty Ltd * @author Safat Shahin <safatshahin@catalyst-au.net> * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */
< class update_question_version_status extends \external_api {
> class update_question_version_status extends external_api {
/** * Returns description of method parameters. * * @return external_function_parameters. */ public static function execute_parameters() { return new external_function_parameters([ 'questionid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'The question id'), 'status' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'The updated question status') ]); } /** * Handles the status form submission. * * @param int $questionid The question id. * @param string $status The updated question status. * @return array The created or modified question tag */ public static function execute($questionid, $status) { global $DB; $result = [ 'status' => false, 'statusname' => '', 'error' => '' ]; // Parameter validation. $params = self::validate_parameters(self::execute_parameters(), [ 'questionid' => $questionid, 'status' => $status ]); $statuslist = editquestion_helper::get_question_status_list(); $statusexists = array_key_exists($status, $statuslist); if (!$statusexists) { return [ 'status' => false, 'statusname' => '', 'error' => get_string('unrecognizedstatus', 'qbank_editquestion') ]; } $question = question_bank::load_question($params['questionid']); $editingcontext = \context::instance_by_id($question->contextid); self::validate_context($editingcontext); $canedit = question_has_capability_on($question, 'edit'); if ($canedit) { $versionrecord = $DB->get_record('question_versions', ['questionid' => $params['questionid']]); $versionrecord->status = $params['status']; $DB->update_record('question_versions', $versionrecord); question_bank::notify_question_edited($question->id); $result = [ 'status' => true, 'statusname' => editquestion_helper::get_question_status_string($versionrecord->status), 'error' => '' ]; $event = \core\event\question_updated::create_from_question_instance($question, $editingcontext); $event->trigger(); } return $result; } /** * Returns description of method result value. */ public static function execute_returns() { return new external_single_structure([ 'status' => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'status: true if success'), 'statusname' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'statusname: name of the status'), 'error' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'Error message if error exists') ]); } }