[5638] | 1 | ## $Id: interfaces.py 7555 2012-02-02 08:43:25Z henrik $ |
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[6076] | 2 | ## |
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[6087] | 3 | ## Copyright (C) 2011 Uli Fouquet & Henrik Bettermann |
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[5638] | 4 | ## This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify |
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| 5 | ## it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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| 6 | ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or |
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| 7 | ## (at your option) any later version. |
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[6076] | 8 | ## |
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[5638] | 9 | ## This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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| 10 | ## but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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| 11 | ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
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| 12 | ## GNU General Public License for more details. |
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[6076] | 13 | ## |
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[5638] | 14 | ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
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| 15 | ## along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software |
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| 16 | ## Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA |
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| 17 | ## |
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[6500] | 18 | """Interfaces of the university application package. |
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[5638] | 19 | """ |
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[6256] | 20 | |
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[5866] | 21 | from grokcore.content.interfaces import IContainer |
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[6256] | 22 | |
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[5638] | 23 | from zope import schema |
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[7263] | 24 | from zope.interface import Interface, Attribute, implements, directlyProvides |
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| 25 | from zope.component import getUtilitiesFor, queryUtility |
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| 26 | from zope.catalog.interfaces import ICatalog |
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[7317] | 27 | from zope.schema.interfaces import ( |
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| 28 | ValidationError, ISource, IContextSourceBinder) |
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[6256] | 29 | from zc.sourcefactory.basic import BasicSourceFactory |
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[7263] | 30 | from waeup.sirp.schema import TextLineChoice |
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[7250] | 31 | from waeup.sirp.interfaces import ( |
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[7321] | 32 | ISIRPObject, year_range, validate_email, academic_sessions_vocab) |
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[7436] | 33 | from waeup.sirp.university.vocabularies import ( |
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| 34 | application_categories, course_levels) |
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[7347] | 35 | from waeup.sirp.students.vocabularies import ( |
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[7436] | 36 | lgas_vocab, CertificateSource, GenderSource) |
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[6256] | 37 | from waeup.sirp.applicants.vocabularies import ( |
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[7438] | 38 | application_types_vocab, AppCatCertificateSource) |
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[7250] | 39 | from waeup.sirp.payments.interfaces import IOnlinePayment |
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[5638] | 40 | |
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[7075] | 41 | #: Maximum upload size for applicant passport photographs (in bytes) |
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[7086] | 42 | MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE = 1024 * 20 |
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[7075] | 43 | |
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[7263] | 44 | class RegNumInSource(ValidationError): |
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| 45 | """Registration number exists already |
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| 46 | """ |
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| 47 | # The docstring of ValidationErrors is used as error description |
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| 48 | # by zope.formlib. |
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| 49 | pass |
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| 50 | |
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| 51 | class RegNumberSource(object): |
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| 52 | implements(ISource) |
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| 53 | cat_name = 'applicants_catalog' |
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[7270] | 54 | field_name = 'reg_number' |
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[7263] | 55 | validation_error = RegNumInSource |
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| 56 | def __init__(self, context): |
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| 57 | self.context = context |
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| 58 | return |
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| 59 | |
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| 60 | def __contains__(self, value): |
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| 61 | cat = queryUtility(ICatalog, self.cat_name) |
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| 62 | if cat is None: |
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| 63 | return True |
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| 64 | kw = {self.field_name: (value, value)} |
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| 65 | results = cat.searchResults(**kw) |
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| 66 | for entry in results: |
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| 67 | if entry.applicant_id != self.context.applicant_id: |
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| 68 | # XXX: sources should simply return False. |
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| 69 | # But then we get some stupid error message in forms |
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| 70 | # when validation fails. |
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| 71 | raise self.validation_error(value) |
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| 72 | #return False |
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| 73 | return True |
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| 74 | |
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| 75 | def contextual_reg_num_source(context): |
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| 76 | source = RegNumberSource(context) |
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| 77 | return source |
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| 78 | directlyProvides(contextual_reg_num_source, IContextSourceBinder) |
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| 79 | |
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[6069] | 80 | class ApplicantContainerProviderSource(BasicSourceFactory): |
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[6075] | 81 | """A source offering all available applicants container types. |
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| 82 | |
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| 83 | The values returned by this source are names of utilities that can |
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| 84 | create :class:`ApplicantContainer` instances. So, if you get a |
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| 85 | name like ``'myactype'`` from this source, then you can do: |
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| 86 | |
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| 87 | >>> from zope.component import getUtility |
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| 88 | >>> p = getUtility(IApplicantsContainerProvider, name=myactype) |
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| 89 | >>> my_applicants_container = p.factory() |
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| 90 | |
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| 91 | Or you can access class-attributes like |
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| 92 | |
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| 93 | >>> my_applicants_container.container_title |
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| 94 | 'Pretty' |
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[6076] | 95 | |
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[6069] | 96 | """ |
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| 97 | def getValues(self): |
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[6075] | 98 | """Returns a list of ``(<name>, <provider>)`` tuples. |
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[5753] | 99 | |
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[6075] | 100 | Here ``<name>`` is the name under which an |
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| 101 | :class:``ApplicantContainerProvider`` was registered as a |
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| 102 | utility and ``<provider>`` is the utility itself. |
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| 103 | """ |
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| 104 | return getUtilitiesFor(IApplicantsContainerProvider) |
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| 105 | |
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[6069] | 106 | def getToken(self, value): |
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[6075] | 107 | """Return the name of the ``(<name>, <provider>)`` tuple. |
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| 108 | """ |
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| 109 | return value[0] |
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| 110 | |
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[6069] | 111 | def getTitle(self, value): |
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[6075] | 112 | """Get a 'title - description' string for a container type. |
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| 113 | """ |
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| 114 | factory = value[1].factory |
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| 115 | return "%s - %s" % ( |
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| 116 | factory.container_title, factory.container_description) |
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[6069] | 117 | |
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[7321] | 118 | class IApplicantsRoot(ISIRPObject, IContainer): |
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[5676] | 119 | """A container for university applicants containers. |
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[5645] | 120 | """ |
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[5866] | 121 | pass |
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[5638] | 122 | |
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[7321] | 123 | class IApplicantsContainer(ISIRPObject): |
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[5676] | 124 | """An applicants container contains university applicants. |
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[5645] | 125 | |
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[5638] | 126 | """ |
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[6069] | 127 | |
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[6075] | 128 | container_title = Attribute( |
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| 129 | u'classattribute: title for type of container') |
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| 130 | container_description = Attribute( |
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| 131 | u'classattribute: description for type of container') |
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| 132 | |
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[6076] | 133 | |
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[6069] | 134 | code = schema.TextLine( |
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| 135 | title = u'Code', |
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[6087] | 136 | default = u'-', |
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[6069] | 137 | required = True, |
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| 138 | readonly = True, |
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[6076] | 139 | ) |
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[6096] | 140 | |
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[6087] | 141 | title = schema.TextLine( |
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| 142 | title = u'Title', |
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| 143 | required = True, |
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| 144 | default = u'-', |
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| 145 | readonly = True, |
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[6096] | 146 | ) |
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| 147 | |
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[6087] | 148 | prefix = schema.Choice( |
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| 149 | title = u'Application target', |
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| 150 | required = True, |
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| 151 | default = None, |
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| 152 | source = application_types_vocab, |
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| 153 | readonly = True, |
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| 154 | ) |
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[6076] | 155 | |
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[7436] | 156 | entry_level = schema.Choice( |
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| 157 | title = u'Entry Level', |
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| 158 | vocabulary = course_levels, |
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| 159 | default = 100, |
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| 160 | required = True, |
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| 161 | ) |
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| 162 | |
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[6087] | 163 | year = schema.Choice( |
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| 164 | title = u'Year of entrance', |
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| 165 | required = True, |
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| 166 | default = None, |
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[6158] | 167 | values = year_range(), |
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[6087] | 168 | readonly = True, |
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[6096] | 169 | ) |
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[6087] | 170 | |
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[6069] | 171 | provider = schema.Choice( |
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[6070] | 172 | title = u'Applicants container type', |
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[6069] | 173 | required = True, |
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| 174 | default = None, |
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| 175 | source = ApplicantContainerProviderSource(), |
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[6087] | 176 | readonly = True, |
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[6076] | 177 | ) |
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[6158] | 178 | |
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[7376] | 179 | #ac_prefix = schema.Choice( |
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| 180 | # title = u'Activation code prefix', |
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| 181 | # required = True, |
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| 182 | # default = None, |
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| 183 | # source = application_pins_vocab, |
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| 184 | # ) |
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[6076] | 185 | |
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[6189] | 186 | application_category = schema.Choice( |
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[6477] | 187 | title = u'Category for the grouping of certificates', |
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[6189] | 188 | required = True, |
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| 189 | default = None, |
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| 190 | source = application_categories, |
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| 191 | ) |
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| 192 | |
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[5645] | 193 | description = schema.Text( |
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| 194 | title = u'Human readable description in reST format', |
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[5638] | 195 | required = False, |
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[6518] | 196 | default = u'''This text can been seen by anonymous users. |
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| 197 | Here we put information about the study courses provided, the application procedure and deadlines.''' |
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[5638] | 198 | ) |
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| 199 | |
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| 200 | startdate = schema.Date( |
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[6509] | 201 | title = u'Application start date', |
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[5638] | 202 | required = False, |
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| 203 | default = None, |
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| 204 | ) |
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| 205 | |
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| 206 | enddate = schema.Date( |
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[6509] | 207 | title = u'Application closing date', |
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[5638] | 208 | required = False, |
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| 209 | default = None, |
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| 210 | ) |
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| 211 | |
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[5645] | 212 | strict_deadline = schema.Bool( |
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| 213 | title = u'Forbid additions after deadline (enddate)', |
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| 214 | required = True, |
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| 215 | default = True, |
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| 216 | ) |
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[5638] | 217 | |
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| 218 | def archive(id=None): |
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[5676] | 219 | """Create on-dist archive of applicants stored in this term. |
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[5638] | 220 | |
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[5676] | 221 | If id is `None`, all applicants are archived. |
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[5638] | 222 | |
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| 223 | If id contains a single id string, only the respective |
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[5676] | 224 | applicants are archived. |
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[5638] | 225 | |
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| 226 | If id contains a list of id strings all of the respective |
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[5676] | 227 | applicants types are saved to disk. |
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[5638] | 228 | """ |
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| 229 | |
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| 230 | def clear(id=None, archive=True): |
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[5676] | 231 | """Remove applicants of type given by 'id'. |
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[5638] | 232 | |
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[5676] | 233 | Optionally archive the applicants. |
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[6076] | 234 | |
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[5676] | 235 | If id is `None`, all applicants are archived. |
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[5638] | 236 | |
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| 237 | If id contains a single id string, only the respective |
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[5676] | 238 | applicants are archived. |
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[5638] | 239 | |
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| 240 | If id contains a list of id strings all of the respective |
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[5676] | 241 | applicant types are saved to disk. |
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[5638] | 242 | |
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| 243 | If `archive` is ``False`` none of the archive-handling is done |
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[5676] | 244 | and respective applicants are simply removed from the |
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[5638] | 245 | database. |
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| 246 | """ |
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[6073] | 247 | |
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[6069] | 248 | class IApplicantsContainerAdd(IApplicantsContainer): |
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| 249 | """An applicants container contains university applicants. |
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| 250 | """ |
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[6087] | 251 | prefix = schema.Choice( |
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| 252 | title = u'Application target', |
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[6069] | 253 | required = True, |
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[6087] | 254 | default = None, |
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| 255 | source = application_types_vocab, |
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[6069] | 256 | readonly = False, |
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[6076] | 257 | ) |
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[6073] | 258 | |
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[6087] | 259 | year = schema.Choice( |
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| 260 | title = u'Year of entrance', |
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| 261 | required = True, |
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| 262 | default = None, |
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[6158] | 263 | values = year_range(), |
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[6087] | 264 | readonly = False, |
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[6096] | 265 | ) |
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[6073] | 266 | |
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[6087] | 267 | provider = schema.Choice( |
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| 268 | title = u'Applicants container type', |
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| 269 | required = True, |
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| 270 | default = None, |
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| 271 | source = ApplicantContainerProviderSource(), |
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| 272 | readonly = False, |
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| 273 | ) |
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| 274 | |
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[6096] | 275 | IApplicantsContainerAdd[ |
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| 276 | 'prefix'].order = IApplicantsContainer['prefix'].order |
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| 277 | IApplicantsContainerAdd[ |
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| 278 | 'year'].order = IApplicantsContainer['year'].order |
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| 279 | IApplicantsContainerAdd[ |
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| 280 | 'provider'].order = IApplicantsContainer['provider'].order |
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[6087] | 281 | |
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[7321] | 282 | class IApplicantBaseData(ISIRPObject): |
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[5753] | 283 | """The data for an applicant. |
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| 284 | |
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[7240] | 285 | This is a base interface with no field |
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[5753] | 286 | required. For use with importers, forms, etc., please use one of |
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| 287 | the derived interfaces below, which set more fields to required |
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| 288 | state, depending on use-case. |
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[7338] | 289 | |
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| 290 | This base interface is also implemented by the StudentApplication |
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| 291 | class in the students package. Thus, these are the data which are saved |
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| 292 | after admission. |
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[5753] | 293 | """ |
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[6304] | 294 | |
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[7240] | 295 | applicant_id = schema.TextLine( |
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| 296 | title = u'Applicant Id', |
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| 297 | required = False, |
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[7260] | 298 | readonly = False, |
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[7240] | 299 | ) |
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[7270] | 300 | reg_number = TextLineChoice( |
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[5753] | 301 | title = u'JAMB Registration Number', |
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[7263] | 302 | readonly = False, |
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| 303 | required = True, |
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| 304 | default = None, |
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| 305 | source = contextual_reg_num_source, |
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[5753] | 306 | ) |
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[7376] | 307 | #access_code = schema.TextLine( |
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| 308 | # title = u'Activation Code', |
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| 309 | # required = False, |
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| 310 | # readonly = True, |
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| 311 | # ) |
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[5753] | 312 | firstname = schema.TextLine( |
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| 313 | title = u'First Name', |
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[6352] | 314 | required = True, |
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[5753] | 315 | ) |
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[7356] | 316 | middlename = schema.TextLine( |
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| 317 | title = u'Middle Name', |
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[5753] | 318 | required = False, |
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| 319 | ) |
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| 320 | lastname = schema.TextLine( |
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[6205] | 321 | title = u'Last Name (Surname)', |
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[6352] | 322 | required = True, |
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[5753] | 323 | ) |
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| 324 | date_of_birth = schema.Date( |
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| 325 | title = u'Date of Birth', |
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[6352] | 326 | required = True, |
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[5753] | 327 | ) |
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[6249] | 328 | lga = schema.Choice( |
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| 329 | source = lgas_vocab, |
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[6205] | 330 | title = u'State/LGA', |
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[6254] | 331 | default = 'foreigner', |
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| 332 | required = True, |
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[5753] | 333 | ) |
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| 334 | sex = schema.Choice( |
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| 335 | title = u'Sex', |
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| 336 | source = GenderSource(), |
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| 337 | default = u'm', |
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[6352] | 338 | required = True, |
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[5753] | 339 | ) |
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[6341] | 340 | email = schema.ASCIILine( |
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[7555] | 341 | title = u'Email Address', |
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[7240] | 342 | required = True, |
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[6343] | 343 | constraint=validate_email, |
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[5753] | 344 | ) |
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[7324] | 345 | phone = schema.TextLine( |
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[5753] | 346 | title = u'Phone', |
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[7331] | 347 | description = u'', |
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[5753] | 348 | required = False, |
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| 349 | ) |
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[7262] | 350 | course1 = schema.Choice( |
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| 351 | title = u'1st Choice Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 352 | source = CertificateSource(), |
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[7262] | 353 | required = True, |
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| 354 | ) |
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| 355 | course2 = schema.Choice( |
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| 356 | title = u'2nd Choice Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 357 | source = CertificateSource(), |
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[7262] | 358 | required = False, |
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| 359 | ) |
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[6322] | 360 | |
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[5753] | 361 | # |
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[7338] | 362 | # Data to be imported after screening |
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[5753] | 363 | # |
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[6255] | 364 | screening_score = schema.Int( |
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[5753] | 365 | title = u'Screening Score', |
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| 366 | required = False, |
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| 367 | ) |
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| 368 | screening_venue = schema.TextLine( |
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| 369 | title = u'Screening Venue', |
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| 370 | required = False, |
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| 371 | ) |
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[6248] | 372 | course_admitted = schema.Choice( |
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[5753] | 373 | title = u'Admitted Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 374 | source = CertificateSource(), |
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[6254] | 375 | default = None, |
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[5753] | 376 | required = False, |
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| 377 | ) |
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[7347] | 378 | notice = schema.Text( |
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| 379 | title = u'Notice', |
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| 380 | required = False, |
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| 381 | ) |
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[7338] | 382 | |
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| 383 | class IApplicantProcessData(IApplicantBaseData): |
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| 384 | """An applicant. |
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| 385 | |
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| 386 | Here we add process attributes and methods to the base data. |
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| 387 | """ |
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| 388 | |
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| 389 | history = Attribute('Object history, a list of messages.') |
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| 390 | state = Attribute('The application state of an applicant') |
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[7364] | 391 | display_fullname = Attribute('The fullname of an applicant') |
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[7338] | 392 | application_date = Attribute('Date of submission, used for export only') |
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| 393 | password = Attribute('Encrypted password of a applicant') |
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| 394 | application_number = Attribute('The key under which the record is stored') |
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| 395 | |
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| 396 | def loggerInfo(ob_class, comment): |
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| 397 | """Adds an INFO message to the log file |
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| 398 | """ |
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| 399 | |
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[5753] | 400 | student_id = schema.TextLine( |
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[7250] | 401 | title = u'Student Id', |
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[5753] | 402 | required = False, |
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[7351] | 403 | readonly = False, |
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[5753] | 404 | ) |
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[6302] | 405 | locked = schema.Bool( |
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| 406 | title = u'Form locked', |
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| 407 | default = False, |
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| 408 | ) |
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[5753] | 409 | |
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[7338] | 410 | class IApplicant(IApplicantProcessData): |
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[5753] | 411 | """An applicant. |
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| 412 | |
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| 413 | This is basically the applicant base data. Here we repeat the |
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[6195] | 414 | fields from base data if we have to set the `required` attribute |
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| 415 | to True (which is the default). |
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[5753] | 416 | """ |
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| 417 | |
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[7338] | 418 | class IApplicantEdit(IApplicantProcessData): |
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[6195] | 419 | """An applicant. |
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[5753] | 420 | |
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[6339] | 421 | Here we can repeat the fields from base data and set the |
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| 422 | `required` and `readonly` attributes to True to further restrict |
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[7262] | 423 | the data access. Or we can allow only certain certificates to be |
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| 424 | selected by choosing the appropriate source. |
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| 425 | |
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| 426 | We cannot omit fields here. This has to be done in the |
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[6339] | 427 | respective form page. |
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[6195] | 428 | """ |
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[7262] | 429 | |
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| 430 | course1 = schema.Choice( |
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| 431 | title = u'1st Choice Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 432 | source = AppCatCertificateSource(), |
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[7262] | 433 | required = True, |
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| 434 | ) |
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| 435 | course2 = schema.Choice( |
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| 436 | title = u'2nd Choice Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 437 | source = AppCatCertificateSource(), |
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[7262] | 438 | required = False, |
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| 439 | ) |
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[6255] | 440 | screening_score = schema.Int( |
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[5753] | 441 | title = u'Screening Score', |
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[6195] | 442 | required = False, |
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[5941] | 443 | readonly = True, |
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| 444 | ) |
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[6195] | 445 | screening_venue = schema.TextLine( |
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| 446 | title = u'Screening Venue', |
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[5753] | 447 | required = False, |
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| 448 | readonly = True, |
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| 449 | ) |
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[6301] | 450 | course_admitted = schema.Choice( |
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[6195] | 451 | title = u'Admitted Course of Study', |
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[7347] | 452 | source = CertificateSource(), |
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[6301] | 453 | default = None, |
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[5753] | 454 | required = False, |
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[6195] | 455 | readonly = True, |
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[5753] | 456 | ) |
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[6195] | 457 | notice = schema.Text( |
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| 458 | title = u'Notice', |
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[5753] | 459 | required = False, |
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| 460 | readonly = True, |
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| 461 | ) |
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[5758] | 462 | |
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[7338] | 463 | def createStudent(): |
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| 464 | """Create a student object from applicatnt data |
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| 465 | and copy applicant object. |
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| 466 | """ |
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| 467 | |
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[7268] | 468 | class IApplicantUpdateByRegNo(IApplicant): |
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| 469 | """Representation of an applicant. |
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| 470 | |
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[7270] | 471 | Skip regular reg_number validation if reg_number is used for finding |
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[7268] | 472 | the applicant object. |
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| 473 | """ |
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[7270] | 474 | reg_number = schema.TextLine( |
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[7268] | 475 | title = u'Registration Number', |
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| 476 | default = None, |
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| 477 | required = False, |
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| 478 | ) |
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| 479 | |
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[7250] | 480 | class IApplicantOnlinePayment(IOnlinePayment): |
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| 481 | """An applicant payment via payment gateways. |
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| 482 | |
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| 483 | """ |
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| 484 | p_year = schema.Choice( |
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| 485 | title = u'Payment Session', |
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| 486 | source = academic_sessions_vocab, |
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| 487 | required = False, |
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| 488 | ) |
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| 489 | |
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| 490 | IApplicantOnlinePayment['p_year'].order = IApplicantOnlinePayment[ |
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| 491 | 'p_year'].order |
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| 492 | |
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[5846] | 493 | class IApplicantsContainerProvider(Interface): |
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[5820] | 494 | """A provider for applicants containers. |
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| 495 | |
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| 496 | Applicants container providers are meant to be looked up as |
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| 497 | utilities. This way we can find all applicant container types |
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| 498 | defined somewhere. |
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| 499 | |
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| 500 | Each applicants container provider registered as utility provides |
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| 501 | one container type and one should be able to call the `factory` |
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| 502 | attribute to create an instance of the requested container type. |
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| 503 | |
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| 504 | .. THE FOLLOWING SHOULD GO INTO SPHINX DOCS (and be tested) |
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[6076] | 505 | |
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[6500] | 506 | Samples: |
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[6076] | 507 | |
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[5820] | 508 | Given, you had an IApplicantsContainer implementation somewhere |
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| 509 | and you would like to make it findable on request, then you would |
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| 510 | normally create an appropriate provider utility like this:: |
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| 511 | |
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| 512 | import grok |
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[5846] | 513 | from waeup.sirp.applicants.interfaces import IApplicantsContainerProvider |
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[5820] | 514 | |
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| 515 | class MyContainerProvider(grok.GlobalUtility): |
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[5846] | 516 | grok.implements(IApplicantsContainerProvider) |
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[5820] | 517 | grok.name('MyContainerProvider') # Must be unique |
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| 518 | factory = MyContainer # A class implementing IApplicantsContainer |
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| 519 | # or derivations thereof. |
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| 520 | |
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| 521 | This utility would be registered on startup and could then be used |
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| 522 | like this: |
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| 523 | |
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| 524 | >>> from zope.component import getAllUtilitiesRegisteredFor |
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| 525 | >>> from waeup.sirp.applicants.interfaces import ( |
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[5846] | 526 | ... IApplicantsContainerProvider) |
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[5820] | 527 | >>> all_providers = getAllUtilitiesRegisteredFor( |
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[5846] | 528 | ... IApplicantsContainerProvider) |
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[5820] | 529 | >>> all_providers |
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| 530 | [<MyContainerProvider object at 0x...>] |
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| 531 | |
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| 532 | You could look up this specific provider by name: |
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| 533 | |
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| 534 | >>> from zope.component import getUtility |
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[5846] | 535 | >>> p = getUtility(IApplicantsContainerProvider, name='MyProvider') |
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[5820] | 536 | >>> p |
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| 537 | <MyContainerProvider object at 0x...> |
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[6076] | 538 | |
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[5820] | 539 | An applicants container would then be created like this: |
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| 540 | |
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| 541 | >>> provider = all_providers[0] |
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| 542 | >>> container = provider.factory() |
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| 543 | >>> container |
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| 544 | <MyContainer object at 0x...> |
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| 545 | |
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| 546 | """ |
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| 547 | factory = Attribute("A class that can create instances of the " |
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| 548 | "requested container type") |
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