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/course/format/ -> lib.php (source)
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Base class for course format plugins
| Copyright: | 2012 Marina Glancy |
| License: | http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later |
| File Size: | 261 lines (9 kb) |
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| Referenced: | 5 times |
| Includes or requires: | 0 files |
Defines 1 class
format_site:: (12 methods):
get_section_name()
get_view_url()
get_default_blocks()
course_format_options()
allow_stealth_module_visibility()
get_renderer()
get_section_number()
contract_value()
clean_param_if_not_null()
expand_value()
core_courseformat_output_fragment_cmitem()
core_courseformat_output_fragment_section()
Defines 12 functions
Class: format_site - X-Ref
Pseudo course format used for the site main page| get_section_name($section) X-Ref |
| Returns the display name of the given section that the course prefers. param: int|stdClass $section Section object from database or just field section.section return: Display name that the course format prefers, e.g. "Topic 2" |
| get_view_url($section, $options = array() X-Ref |
| For this fake course referring to the whole site, the site homepage is always returned regardless of arguments param: int|stdClass $section param: array $options return: null|moodle_url |
| get_default_blocks() X-Ref |
| Returns the list of blocks to be automatically added on the site frontpage when moodle is installed return: array of default blocks, must contain two keys BLOCK_POS_LEFT and BLOCK_POS_RIGHT |
| course_format_options($foreditform = false) X-Ref |
| Definitions of the additional options that site uses param: bool $foreditform return: array of options |
| allow_stealth_module_visibility($cm, $section) X-Ref |
| Returns whether this course format allows the activity to have "triple visibility state" - visible always, hidden on course page but available, hidden. param: stdClass|cm_info $cm course module (may be null if we are displaying a form for adding a module) param: stdClass|section_info $section section where this module is located or will be added to return: bool |
| get_renderer(moodle_page $page) X-Ref |
| Returns instance of page renderer used by the site page param: moodle_page $page the current page return: renderer_base |
| get_section_number() X-Ref |
| Site format uses only section 1. return: int |
| contract_value(array &$dest, array $source, array $option, string $optionname) X-Ref |
| 'Converts' a value from what is stored in the database into what is used by edit forms. param: array $dest The destination array param: array $source The source array param: array $option The definition structure of the option. param: string $optionname The name of the option, as provided in the definition. |
| clean_param_if_not_null($param, string $type = PARAM_RAW) X-Ref |
| Cleans the given param, unless it is null. param: mixed $param The variable we are cleaning. param: string $type Expected format of param after cleaning. return: mixed Null if $param is null, otherwise the cleaned value. |
| expand_value(array &$dest, array $source, array $option, string $optionname) X-Ref |
| 'Converts' a value from what is used in edit forms into a value(s) to be stored in the database. param: array $dest The destination array param: array $source The source array param: array $option The definition structure of the option. param: string $optionname The name of the option, as provided in the definition. |
| core_courseformat_output_fragment_cmitem($args) X-Ref |
| Course-module fragment renderer method. The fragment arguments are id and sr (section return). param: array $args The fragment arguments. return: string The rendered cm item. |
| core_courseformat_output_fragment_section($args) X-Ref |
| Section fragment renderer method. The fragment arguments are courseid, section id and sr (section return). param: array $args The fragment arguments. return: string The rendered section. |
Functions that are not part of a class:
| course_get_format($courseorid) X-Ref |
| Returns an instance of format class (extending course_format) for given course param: int|stdClass $courseorid either course id or return: course_format |
