/**
* Test create_groups
*/
public function test_create_groups()
{
global $DB;
$this->resetAfterTest(true);
$course = self::getDataGenerator()->create_course();
$group1 = array();
$group1['courseid'] = $course->id;
$group1['name'] = 'Group Test 1';
$group1['description'] = 'Group Test 1 description';
$group1['descriptionformat'] = FORMAT_MOODLE;
$group1['enrolmentkey'] = 'Test group enrol secret phrase';
$group2 = array();
$group2['courseid'] = $course->id;
$group2['name'] = 'Group Test 2';
$group2['description'] = 'Group Test 2 description';
$group3 = array();
$group3['courseid'] = $course->id;
$group3['name'] = 'Group Test 3';
$group3['description'] = 'Group Test 3 description';
// Set the required capabilities by the external function
$context = context_course::instance($course->id);
$roleid = $this->assignUserCapability('moodle/course:managegroups', $context->id);
$this->assignUserCapability('moodle/course:view', $context->id, $roleid);
// Call the external function.
$groups = core_group_external::create_groups(array($group1, $group2));
// We need to execute the return values cleaning process to simulate the web service server.
$groups = external_api::clean_returnvalue(core_group_external::create_groups_returns(), $groups);
// Checks against DB values
$this->assertEquals(2, count($groups));
foreach ($groups as $group) {
$dbgroup = $DB->get_record('groups', array('id' => $group['id']), '*', MUST_EXIST);
switch ($dbgroup->name) {
case $group1['name']:
$groupdescription = $group1['description'];
$groupcourseid = $group1['courseid'];
$this->assertEquals($dbgroup->descriptionformat, $group1['descriptionformat']);
$this->assertEquals($dbgroup->enrolmentkey, $group1['enrolmentkey']);
break;
case $group2['name']:
$groupdescription = $group2['description'];
$groupcourseid = $group2['courseid'];
break;
default:
throw new moodle_exception('unknowgroupname');
break;
}
$this->assertEquals($dbgroup->description, $groupdescription);
$this->assertEquals($dbgroup->courseid, $groupcourseid);
}
// Call without required capability
$this->unassignUserCapability('moodle/course:managegroups', $context->id, $roleid);
$this->setExpectedException('required_capability_exception');
$froups = core_group_external::create_groups(array($group3));
}
/**
* Returns description of method result value
*
* @return external_description
* @since Moodle 2.0
* @deprecated Moodle 2.2 MDL-29106 - Please do not call this function any more.
* @see core_group_external::create_groups_returns()
*/
public static function create_groups_returns()
{
return core_group_external::create_groups_returns();
}
