source: main/waeup.kofa/trunk/src/waeup/kofa/applicants/webservices.py @ 11060

Last change on this file since 11060 was 10521, checked in by Henrik Bettermann, 11 years ago

Add webservice which can be used to update user data and enroll user in Moodle courses via webservices.

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1## $Id$
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18import grok
19from hurry.query.query import Query
20from hurry.query import Eq
21from zope.component import getUtility
22from zope.pluggableauth.interfaces import IAuthenticatorPlugin
23from waeup.kofa.interfaces import IUniversity
24
25
26class ApplicantsXMLRPC(grok.XMLRPC):
27    """Applicant related XMLRPC webservices.
28
29    Please note, that XMLRPC does not support real keyword arguments
30    but positional arguments only.
31    """
32    grok.context(IUniversity)
33
34    @grok.require('waeup.xmlrpc')
35    def check_applicant_credentials(self, username, password):
36        """Returns applicant data if username and password are valid,
37        None else.
38
39        We only query the applicants authenticator plugin in order not
40        to mix up with other credentials (admins, staff, etc.).
41
42        All additional checks performed by usual applicant
43        authentication apply.
44
45        This method can be used by CAS to authentify applicants for
46        external systems like moodle.
47        """
48        auth = getUtility(IAuthenticatorPlugin, name='applicants')
49        creds = dict(login=username, password=password)
50        principal = auth.authenticateCredentials(creds)
51        if principal is None:
52            return None
53        return dict(email=principal.email, id=principal.id,
54                    type=principal.user_type,
55                    description=principal.description)
56
57    @grok.require('waeup.xmlrpc')
58    def get_applicant_moodle_data(self, identifier=None):
59        """Returns applicant data to update user data and enroll user
60        in Moodle courses.
61
62        """
63        results = Query().searchResults(
64            Eq(('applicants_catalog', 'applicant_id'), identifier))
65        if not results:
66            return None
67        applicant = list(results)[0]
68        return dict(email=applicant.email,
69                    firstname=applicant.firstname,
70                    lastname=applicant.lastname,
71                    )
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