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Static Public Member Functions
static	add_content_item_to_user_favourites (string $componentname, int $contentitemid)
	Add a content item to a user's favourites.

static	add_content_item_to_user_favourites_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	add_content_item_to_user_favourites_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	check_updates ($courseid, $tocheck, $filter=array())
	Check if there is updates affecting the user for the given course and contexts.

static	check_updates_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	check_updates_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	create_categories ($categories)
	Create categories.

static	create_categories_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	create_categories_returns ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	create_courses ($courses)
	Create courses.

static	create_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	create_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	delete_categories ($categories)
	Delete categories.

static	delete_categories_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	delete_categories_returns ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	delete_courses ($courseids)
	Delete courses.

static	delete_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	delete_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	delete_modules ($cmids)
	Deletes a list of provided module instances.

static	delete_modules_parameters ()
	Describes the parameters for delete_modules.

static	delete_modules_returns ()
	Describes the delete_modules return value.

static	duplicate_course ($courseid, $fullname, $shortname, $categoryid, $visible=1, $options=array())
	Duplicate a course.

static	duplicate_course_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	duplicate_course_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	edit_module ($action, $id, $sectionreturn=null)
	Performs one of the edit module actions and return new html for AJAX.

static	edit_module_parameters ()
	Parameters for function edit_module()

static	edit_module_returns ()
	Return structure for edit_module()

static	edit_section ($action, $id, $sectionreturn)
	Performs one of the edit section actions.

static	edit_section_parameters ()
	Parameters for function edit_section()

static	edit_section_returns ()
	Return structure for edit_section()

static	get_activity_chooser_footer (int $courseid, int $sectionid)
	Given a course ID we need to build up a footre for the chooser.

static	get_activity_chooser_footer_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_activity_chooser_footer_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_categories ($criteria=array(), $addsubcategories=true)
	Get categories.

static	get_categories_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_categories_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_course_content_items (int $courseid)
	Given a course ID fetch all accessible modules for that course.

static	get_course_content_items_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_course_content_items_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_course_contents ($courseid, $options=array())
	Get course contents.

static	get_course_contents_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_course_contents_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_course_module ($cmid)
	Return information about a course module.

static	get_course_module_by_instance ($module, $instance)
	Return information about a course module.

static	get_course_module_by_instance_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_course_module_by_instance_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_course_module_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_course_module_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_courses ($options=array())
	Get courses.

static	get_courses_by_field ($field='', $value='')
	Get courses matching a specific field (id/s, shortname, idnumber, category)

static	get_courses_by_field_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_courses_by_field_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_editable_customfields (\context $context, int $courseid=0)
	Return array of all editable course custom fields indexed by their shortname.

static	get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification (string $classification, int $limit=0, int $offset=0, string $sort=null, string $customfieldname=null, string $customfieldvalue=null, string $searchvalue=null, array $requiredfields=[])
	Get courses matching the given timeline classification.

static	get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_enrolled_users_by_cmid (int $cmid, int $groupid=0, bool $onlyactive=false)
	Get all users in a course for a given cmid.

static	get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_module ($id, $sectionreturn=null)
	Returns html for displaying one activity module on course page.

static	get_module_parameters ()
	Parameters for function get_module()

static	get_module_returns ()
	Return structure for get_module()

static	get_recent_courses (int $userid=0, int $limit=0, int $offset=0, string $sort=null)
	Get last accessed courses adding additional course information like images.

static	get_recent_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_recent_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_starred_courses ($limit, $offset)
	Get users starred courses.

static	get_starred_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_starred_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_updates_since ($courseid, $since, $filter=array())
	Check if there are updates affecting the user for the given course since the given time stamp.

static	get_updates_since_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_updates_since_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_user_administration_options ($courseids)
	Return a list of administration options in a set of courses that are available or not for the current user.

static	get_user_administration_options_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_user_administration_options_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	get_user_navigation_options ($courseids)
	Return a list of navigation options in a set of courses that are avaialable or not for the current user.

static	get_user_navigation_options_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	get_user_navigation_options_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	import_course ($importfrom, $importto, $deletecontent=0, $options=array())
	Imports a course.

static	import_course_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters for import_course.

static	import_course_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	remove_content_item_from_user_favourites (string $componentname, int $contentitemid)
	Remove a content item from a user's favourites.

static	remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	search_courses ($criterianame, $criteriavalue, $page=0, $perpage=0, $requiredcapabilities=array(), $limittoenrolled=0, $onlywithcompletion=0)
	Search courses following the specified criteria.

static	search_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	search_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	set_favourite_courses (array $courses)
	Set the course favourite status for an array of courses.

static	set_favourite_courses_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	set_favourite_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	toggle_activity_recommendation (string $area, int $id)
	Update the recommendation for an activity item.

static	toggle_activity_recommendation_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	toggle_activity_recommendation_returns ()
	Returns warnings.

static	update_categories ($categories)
	Update categories.

static	update_categories_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	update_categories_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	update_courses ($courses)
	Update courses.

static	update_courses_parameters ()
	Update courses.

static	update_courses_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

static	user_description ()
	Create user return value description.

static	view_course ($courseid, $sectionnumber=0)
	Trigger the course viewed event.

static	view_course_parameters ()
	Returns description of method parameters.

static	view_course_returns ()
	Returns description of method result value.

Static Protected Member Functions
static	get_activitybadge_structure ()
	Returns description of activitybadge data.

static	get_course_public_information (core_course_list_element $course, $coursecontext)
	Return the course information that is public (visible by every one)

static	get_course_structure ($onlypublicdata=true)
	Returns a course structure definition.

Detailed Description

Starred courses block external functions.

Copyright: 2018 Simey Lameze simey.nosp@m.@moo.nosp@m.dle.c.nosp@m.om

License: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later

Member Function Documentation

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites()

static core_course_external::add_content_item_to_user_favourites	(	string	$componentname,
		int	$contentitemid )

staticinherited

Add a content item to a user's favourites.

Parameters

string	$componentname	the name of the component from which this content item originates.
int	$contentitemid	the id of the content item.

Return values

stdClass the exporter content item.

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites_parameters()

static core_course_external::add_content_item_to_user_favourites_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites_returns()

static core_course_external::add_content_item_to_user_favourites_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ check_updates()

static core_course_external::check_updates	(	$courseid,
		$tocheck,
		$filter = array() )

staticinherited

Check if there is updates affecting the user for the given course and contexts.

Right now only modules are supported. This WS calls mod_check_updates_since for each module to check if there is any update the user should we aware of.

Parameters

int	$courseid	the list of modules to check
array	$tocheck	the list of modules to check
array	$filter	check only for updates in these areas

Return values

array list of updates and warnings

Exceptions

moodle_exception

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ check_updates_parameters()

static core_course_external::check_updates_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ check_updates_returns()

static core_course_external::check_updates_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ create_categories()

static core_course_external::create_categories ( $categories )

staticinherited

Create categories.

Parameters

array $categories - see create_categories_parameters() for the array structure

Return values

array - see create_categories_returns() for the array structure

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ create_categories_parameters()

static core_course_external::create_categories_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ create_categories_returns()

static core_course_external::create_categories_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ create_courses()

static core_course_external::create_courses ( $courses )

staticinherited

Create courses.

Parameters

array $courses

Return values

array courses (id and shortname only)

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ create_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::create_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ create_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::create_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ delete_categories()

static core_course_external::delete_categories ( $categories )

staticinherited

Delete categories.

Parameters

array $categories A list of category ids

Return values

array

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ delete_categories_parameters()

static core_course_external::delete_categories_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ delete_categories_returns()

static core_course_external::delete_categories_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ delete_courses()

static core_course_external::delete_courses ( $courseids )

staticinherited

Delete courses.

Parameters

array $courseids A list of course ids

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ delete_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::delete_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ delete_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::delete_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ delete_modules()

static core_course_external::delete_modules ( $cmids )

staticinherited

Deletes a list of provided module instances.

Parameters

array $cmids the course module ids

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ delete_modules_parameters()

static core_course_external::delete_modules_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Describes the parameters for delete_modules.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ delete_modules_returns()

static core_course_external::delete_modules_returns ( )

staticinherited

Describes the delete_modules return value.

Return values

external_single_structure

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ duplicate_course()

static core_course_external::duplicate_course	(	$courseid,
		$fullname,
		$shortname,
		$categoryid,
		$visible = 1,
		$options = array() )

staticinherited

Duplicate a course.

Parameters

int	$courseid
string	$fullname	Duplicated course fullname
string	$shortname	Duplicated course shortname
int	$categoryid	Duplicated course parent category id
int	$visible	Duplicated course availability
array	$options	List of backup options

Return values

array New course info

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ duplicate_course_parameters()

static core_course_external::duplicate_course_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ duplicate_course_returns()

static core_course_external::duplicate_course_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ edit_module()

static core_course_external::edit_module	(	$action,
		$id,
		$sectionreturn = null )

staticinherited

Performs one of the edit module actions and return new html for AJAX.

Returns html to replace the current module html with, for example:

empty string for "delete" action,
two modules html for "duplicate" action
updated module html for everything else

Throws exception if operation is not permitted/possible

Since: Moodle 3.3

Parameters

string	$action
int	$id
null \| int	$sectionreturn

Return values

string

◆ edit_module_parameters()

static core_course_external::edit_module_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Parameters for function edit_module()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ edit_module_returns()

static core_course_external::edit_module_returns ( )

staticinherited

Return structure for edit_module()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ edit_section()

static core_course_external::edit_section	(	$action,
		$id,
		$sectionreturn )

staticinherited

Performs one of the edit section actions.

Since: Moodle 3.3

Parameters

string	$action
int	$id	section id
int	$sectionreturn	section to return to

Return values

string

◆ edit_section_parameters()

static core_course_external::edit_section_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Parameters for function edit_section()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ edit_section_returns()

static core_course_external::edit_section_returns ( )

staticinherited

Return structure for edit_section()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer()

static core_course_external::get_activity_chooser_footer	(	int	$courseid,
		int	$sectionid )

staticinherited

Given a course ID we need to build up a footre for the chooser.

Parameters

int	$courseid	The course we want to fetch the modules for
int	$sectionid	The section we want to fetch the modules for

Return values

array

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_activity_chooser_footer_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer_returns()

static core_course_external::get_activity_chooser_footer_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_activitybadge_structure()

static core_course_external::get_activitybadge_structure ( )

staticprotectedinherited

Returns description of activitybadge data.

Return values

external_description

◆ get_categories()

static core_course_external::get_categories	(		$criteria = array(),
			$addsubcategories = true )

staticinherited

Get categories.

Parameters

array	$criteria	Criteria to match the results
booln	$addsubcategories	obtain only the category (false) or its subcategories (true - default)

Return values

array list of categories

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ get_categories_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_categories_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ get_categories_returns()

static core_course_external::get_categories_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ get_course_content_items()

static core_course_external::get_course_content_items ( int $courseid )

staticinherited

Given a course ID fetch all accessible modules for that course.

Parameters

int $courseid The course we want to fetch the modules for

Return values

array Contains array of modules and their metadata

◆ get_course_content_items_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_course_content_items_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ get_course_content_items_returns()

static core_course_external::get_course_content_items_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_course_contents()

static core_course_external::get_course_contents	(		$courseid,
			$options = array() )

staticinherited

Get course contents.

Parameters

int	$courseid	course id
array	$options	Options for filtering the results, used since Moodle 2.9

Return values

array

Since: Moodle 2.9 Options available; Moodle 2.2

◆ get_course_contents_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_course_contents_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.9 Options available; Moodle 2.2

◆ get_course_contents_returns()

static core_course_external::get_course_contents_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ get_course_module()

static core_course_external::get_course_module ( $cmid )

staticinherited

Return information about a course module.

Parameters

int $cmid the course module id

Return values

array of warnings and the course module

Since: Moodle 3.0

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ get_course_module_by_instance()

static core_course_external::get_course_module_by_instance	(		$module,
			$instance )

staticinherited

Return information about a course module.

Parameters

string	$module	the module name
int	$instance	the activity instance id

Return values

array of warnings and the course module

Since: Moodle 3.0

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ get_course_module_by_instance_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_course_module_by_instance_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ get_course_module_by_instance_returns()

static core_course_external::get_course_module_by_instance_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ get_course_module_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_course_module_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ get_course_module_returns()

static core_course_external::get_course_module_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ get_course_public_information()

static core_course_external::get_course_public_information	(	core_course_list_element	$course,
			$coursecontext )

staticprotectedinherited

Return the course information that is public (visible by every one)

Parameters

core_course_list_element	$course	course in list object
stdClass	$coursecontext	course context object

Return values

array the course information

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_course_structure()

static core_course_external::get_course_structure ( $onlypublicdata = true )

staticprotectedinherited

Returns a course structure definition.

Parameters

boolean $onlypublicdata set to true, to retrieve only fields viewable by anyone when the course is visible

Return values

external_single_structure the course structure

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_courses()

static core_course_external::get_courses ( $options = array() )

staticinherited

Get courses.

Parameters

array $options It contains an array (list of ids)

Return values

array

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ get_courses_by_field()

static core_course_external::get_courses_by_field	(		$field = '',
			$value = '' )

staticinherited

Get courses matching a specific field (id/s, shortname, idnumber, category)

Parameters

string	$field	field name to search, or empty for all courses
string	$value	value to search

Return values

array list of courses and warnings

Exceptions

invalid_parameter_exception

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_courses_by_field_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_courses_by_field_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_courses_by_field_returns()

static core_course_external::get_courses_by_field_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ get_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::get_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.2

◆ get_editable_customfields()

static core_course_external::get_editable_customfields	(	\context	$context,
		int	$courseid = 0 )

staticinherited

Return array of all editable course custom fields indexed by their shortname.

Parameters

context	$context
int	$courseid

Return values

core_customfield\field_controller[]

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification	(	string	$classification,
		int	$limit = 0,
		int	$offset = 0,
		string	$sort = null,
		string	$customfieldname = null,
		string	$customfieldvalue = null,
		string	$searchvalue = null,
		array	$requiredfields = [] )

staticinherited

Get courses matching the given timeline classification.

NOTE: The offset applies to the unfiltered full set of courses before the classification filtering is done. E.g. If the user is enrolled in 5 courses: c1, c2, c3, c4, and c5 And c4 and c5 are 'future' courses

If a request comes in for future courses with an offset of 1 it will mean that c1 is skipped (because the offset applies before the classification filtering) and c4 and c5 will be return.

Parameters

string	$classification	past, inprogress, or future
int	$limit	Result set limit
int	$offset	Offset the full course set before timeline classification is applied
string \| null	$sort	SQL sort string for results
string \| null	$customfieldname
string \| null	$customfieldvalue
string \| null	$searchvalue
array	$requiredfields	Array of the only field names that need to be returned. If empty, all fields will be returned.

Return values

array list of courses and warnings

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_returns()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_users_by_cmid	(	int	$cmid,
		int	$groupid = 0,
		bool	$onlyactive = false )

staticinherited

Get all users in a course for a given cmid.

Parameters

int	$cmid	Course Module id from which the users will be obtained
int	$groupid	Group id from which the users will be obtained
bool	$onlyactive	Whether to return only the active enrolled users or all enrolled users in the course.

Return values

array List of users

Exceptions

invalid_parameter_exception

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_returns()

static core_course_external::get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_module()

static core_course_external::get_module	(		$id,
			$sectionreturn = null )

staticinherited

Returns html for displaying one activity module on course page.

Since: Moodle 3.3

Parameters

int	$id
null \| int	$sectionreturn

Return values

string

◆ get_module_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_module_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Parameters for function get_module()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ get_module_returns()

static core_course_external::get_module_returns ( )

staticinherited

Return structure for get_module()

Since: Moodle 3.3

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ get_recent_courses()

static core_course_external::get_recent_courses	(	int	$userid = 0,
		int	$limit = 0,
		int	$offset = 0,
		string	$sort = null )

staticinherited

Get last accessed courses adding additional course information like images.

Parameters

int	$userid	User id from which the courses will be obtained
int	$limit	Restrict result set to this amount
int	$offset	Skip this number of records from the start of the result set
string \| null	$sort	SQL string for sorting

Return values

array List of courses

Exceptions

invalid_parameter_exception

◆ get_recent_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_recent_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.6

◆ get_recent_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::get_recent_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.6

◆ get_starred_courses()

static block_starredcourses_external::get_starred_courses	(		$limit,
			$offset )

static

Get users starred courses.

Parameters

int	$limit	Limit
int	$offset	Offset

Return values

array list of courses and warnings

◆ get_starred_courses_parameters()

static block_starredcourses_external::get_starred_courses_parameters ( )

static

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.6

◆ get_starred_courses_returns()

static block_starredcourses_external::get_starred_courses_returns ( )

static

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.6

◆ get_updates_since()

static core_course_external::get_updates_since	(	$courseid,
		$since,
		$filter = array() )

staticinherited

Check if there are updates affecting the user for the given course since the given time stamp.

This function is a wrapper of self\check_updates for retrieving all the updates since a given time for all the activities.

Parameters

int	$courseid	the list of modules to check
int	$since	check updates since this time stamp
array	$filter	check only for updates in these areas

Return values

array list of updates and warnings

Exceptions

moodle_exception

Since: Moodle 3.3

◆ get_updates_since_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_updates_since_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.3

◆ get_updates_since_returns()

static core_course_external::get_updates_since_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.3

◆ get_user_administration_options()

static core_course_external::get_user_administration_options ( $courseids )

staticinherited

Return a list of administration options in a set of courses that are available or not for the current user.

Parameters

array $courseids a list of course ids

Return values

array of warnings and the options availability

Since: Moodle 3.2

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ get_user_administration_options_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_user_administration_options_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_user_administration_options_returns()

static core_course_external::get_user_administration_options_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_user_navigation_options()

static core_course_external::get_user_navigation_options ( $courseids )

staticinherited

Return a list of navigation options in a set of courses that are avaialable or not for the current user.

Parameters

array $courseids a list of course ids

Return values

array of warnings and the options availability

Since: Moodle 3.2

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ get_user_navigation_options_parameters()

static core_course_external::get_user_navigation_options_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ get_user_navigation_options_returns()

static core_course_external::get_user_navigation_options_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.2

◆ import_course()

static core_course_external::import_course	(	$importfrom,
		$importto,
		$deletecontent = 0,
		$options = array() )

staticinherited

Imports a course.

Parameters

int	$importfrom	The id of the course we are importing from
int	$importto	The id of the course we are importing to
bool	$deletecontent	Whether to delete the course we are importing to content
array	$options	List of backup options

Return values

null

Since: Moodle 2.4

◆ import_course_parameters()

static core_course_external::import_course_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters for import_course.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.4

◆ import_course_returns()

static core_course_external::import_course_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.4

◆ remove_content_item_from_user_favourites()

static core_course_external::remove_content_item_from_user_favourites	(	string	$componentname,
		int	$contentitemid )

staticinherited

Remove a content item from a user's favourites.

Parameters

string	$componentname	the name of the component from which this content item originates.
int	$contentitemid	the id of the content item.

Return values

stdClass the exported content item.

◆ remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_parameters()

static core_course_external::remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_returns()

static core_course_external::remove_content_item_from_user_favourites_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ search_courses()

static core_course_external::search_courses	(	$criterianame,
		$criteriavalue,
		$page = 0,
		$perpage = 0,
		$requiredcapabilities = array(),
		$limittoenrolled = 0,
		$onlywithcompletion = 0 )

staticinherited

Search courses following the specified criteria.

Parameters

string	$criterianame	Criteria name (search, modulelist (only admins), blocklist (only admins), tagid)
string	$criteriavalue	Criteria value
int	$page	Page number (for pagination)
int	$perpage	Items per page
array	$requiredcapabilities	Optional list of required capabilities (used to filter the list).
int	$limittoenrolled	Limit to only enrolled courses
	int	onlywithcompletion Limit to only courses where completion is enabled

Return values

array of course objects and warnings

Since: Moodle 3.0

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ search_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::search_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ search_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::search_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 3.0

◆ set_favourite_courses()

static core_course_external::set_favourite_courses ( array $courses )

staticinherited

Set the course favourite status for an array of courses.

Parameters

array $courses List with course id's and favourite status.

Return values

array Array with an array of favourite courses.

◆ set_favourite_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::set_favourite_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ set_favourite_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::set_favourite_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ toggle_activity_recommendation()

static core_course_external::toggle_activity_recommendation	(	string	$area,
		int	$id )

staticinherited

Update the recommendation for an activity item.

Parameters

string	$area	identifier for this activity.
int	$id	Associated id. This is needed in conjunction with the area to find the recommendation.

Return values

array some warnings or something.

◆ toggle_activity_recommendation_parameters()

static core_course_external::toggle_activity_recommendation_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

◆ toggle_activity_recommendation_returns()

static core_course_external::toggle_activity_recommendation_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns warnings.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ update_categories()

static core_course_external::update_categories ( $categories )

staticinherited

Update categories.

Parameters

array $categories The list of categories to update

Return values

null

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ update_categories_parameters()

static core_course_external::update_categories_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ update_categories_returns()

static core_course_external::update_categories_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.3

◆ update_courses()

static core_course_external::update_courses ( $courses )

staticinherited

Update courses.

Parameters

array $courses

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ update_courses_parameters()

static core_course_external::update_courses_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Update courses.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ update_courses_returns()

static core_course_external::update_courses_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.5

◆ user_description()

static core_course_external::user_description ( )

staticinherited

Create user return value description.

Return values

core_external\external_description

◆ view_course()

static core_course_external::view_course	(		$courseid,
			$sectionnumber = 0 )

staticinherited

Trigger the course viewed event.

Parameters

int	$courseid	id of course
int	$sectionnumber	sectionnumber (0, 1, 2...)

Return values

array of warnings and status result

Since: Moodle 2.9

Exceptions

moodle_exception

◆ view_course_parameters()

static core_course_external::view_course_parameters ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method parameters.

Return values

external_function_parameters

Since: Moodle 2.9

◆ view_course_returns()

static core_course_external::view_course_returns ( )

staticinherited

Returns description of method result value.

Return values

core_external\external_description

Since: Moodle 2.9

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

blocks/starredcourses/classes/external.php

Static Public Member Functions

Static Protected Member Functions

Detailed Description

Member Function Documentation

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites()

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites_parameters()

◆ add_content_item_to_user_favourites_returns()

◆ check_updates()

◆ check_updates_parameters()

◆ check_updates_returns()

◆ create_categories()

◆ create_categories_parameters()

◆ create_categories_returns()

◆ create_courses()

◆ create_courses_parameters()

◆ create_courses_returns()

◆ delete_categories()

◆ delete_categories_parameters()

◆ delete_categories_returns()

◆ delete_courses()

◆ delete_courses_parameters()

◆ delete_courses_returns()

◆ delete_modules()

◆ delete_modules_parameters()

◆ delete_modules_returns()

◆ duplicate_course()

◆ duplicate_course_parameters()

◆ duplicate_course_returns()

◆ edit_module()

◆ edit_module_parameters()

◆ edit_module_returns()

◆ edit_section()

◆ edit_section_parameters()

◆ edit_section_returns()

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer()

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer_parameters()

◆ get_activity_chooser_footer_returns()

◆ get_activitybadge_structure()

◆ get_categories()

◆ get_categories_parameters()

◆ get_categories_returns()

◆ get_course_content_items()

◆ get_course_content_items_parameters()

◆ get_course_content_items_returns()

◆ get_course_contents()

◆ get_course_contents_parameters()

◆ get_course_contents_returns()

◆ get_course_module()

◆ get_course_module_by_instance()

◆ get_course_module_by_instance_parameters()

◆ get_course_module_by_instance_returns()

◆ get_course_module_parameters()

◆ get_course_module_returns()

◆ get_course_public_information()

◆ get_course_structure()

◆ get_courses()

◆ get_courses_by_field()

◆ get_courses_by_field_parameters()

◆ get_courses_by_field_returns()

◆ get_courses_parameters()

◆ get_courses_returns()

◆ get_editable_customfields()

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification()

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_parameters()

◆ get_enrolled_courses_by_timeline_classification_returns()

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid()

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_parameters()

◆ get_enrolled_users_by_cmid_returns()

◆ get_module()

◆ get_module_parameters()

◆ get_module_returns()

◆ get_recent_courses()

◆ get_recent_courses_parameters()

◆ get_recent_courses_returns()

◆ get_starred_courses()

◆ get_starred_courses_parameters()

◆ get_starred_courses_returns()

◆ get_updates_since()

◆ get_updates_since_parameters()

◆ get_updates_since_returns()