source: main/waeup.kofa/trunk/src/waeup/kofa/students/webservices.py @ 10035

## $Id: webservices.py 10033 2013-03-17 14:45:18Z henrik $
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## Copyright (C) 2012 Uli Fouquet & Henrik Bettermann
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import grok
from zope.component import getUtility
from zope.catalog.interfaces import ICatalog
from waeup.kofa.interfaces import IUniversity


#class XMLRPCPermission(grok.Permission):
#    """Permission for using XMLRPC functions.
#    """
#    grok.name('waeup.xmlrpc')

#class XMLRPCUsers2(grok.Role):
#    """Usergroup 2
#    """
#    grok.name('waeup.xmlrpcusers2')
#    grok.title('XMLRPC Users Group 2')
#    grok.permissions('waeup.xmlrpc',)

class StudentsXMLRPC(grok.XMLRPC):
    """Student related XMLRPC webservices.

    Please note, that XMLRPC does not support real keyword arguments
    but positional arguments only.
    """

    grok.context(IUniversity)

    @grok.require('waeup.xmlrpc')
    def get_student_id(self, reg_number=None):
        """Get the id of a student with registration number `reg_number`.

        Returns the student id as string if successful, ``None`` else.
        """
        if reg_number is not None:
            cat = getUtility(ICatalog, name='students_catalog')
            result = list(
                cat.searchResults(reg_number=(reg_number, reg_number),
                                  _limit=1))
            if not len(result):
                return None
            return result[0].student_id
        return None