Class: SlingUsers::FullGroupCreator

Inherits:
UserManager show all
Defined in:
lib/nakamura/full_group_creator.rb

Overview

a subclass of the library UserManager for creating fully featured groups unlike the skeleton groups that super.create_group creates

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from UserManager

#create_group, #create_test_user, #create_user, #create_user_object, #delete_group, #delete_test_user, #delete_user, #get_group_props, #get_user_props

Constructor Details

#initialize(sling, file_log = nil) ⇒ FullGroupCreator

Returns a new instance of FullGroupCreator.



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# File 'lib/nakamura/full_group_creator.rb', line 23

def initialize(sling, file_log = nil)
  @sling = sling
  super sling
  @file_log = file_log
end

Instance Attribute Details

#file_log ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute file_log.



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# File 'lib/nakamura/full_group_creator.rb', line 21

def file_log
  @file_log
end

#log ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute log.



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# File 'lib/nakamura/full_group_creator.rb', line 21

def log
  @log
end

Instance Method Details

#create_full_group(creator, groupname, title = '', description = '') ⇒ Object

this method follows the series of POSTs that the UI makes to create a group with a full set of features including the initial sakai docs for Library and Participants



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# File 'lib/nakamura/full_group_creator.rb', line 31

def create_full_group(creator, groupname, title = '', description = '')
  @sling.switch_user(creator)

  group = Group.new(groupname)

  params = {"data" => JSON.generate({
    "id" => groupname,
    "title" => title,
    "description" => description,
    "joinability" => "yes",
    "visibility" => "public",
    "tags" => ["test-tag1", "test-tag2"],
    "worldTemplate" => "/var/templates/worlds/group/simple-group",
    "_charset_" => "utf-8",
    "usersToAdd" => [{
      "userid" => creator.name,
      "name" => creator.name,
      "firstname" => creator.firstName,
      "role" => "manager",
      "roleString" => "Manager",
      "creator" => "true"
    }]
  })}

  result = @sling.execute_post(@sling.url_for($GROUP_WORLD_URI), params)
  @sling.switch_user(User.admin_user)
  if (result.code.to_i > 299)
    @log.error result.body
    return nil
  end

  # return the group that was created in create_target_group
  return group
end