feat: multi-select when adding blocks to problem bank (#35705)

This implements basic multi-select for adding components to a problem bank,
for the Libraries Relaunch Beta [FC-0062].

Part of: https://github.com/openedx/frontend-app-authoring/issues/1385

cms/static/js/views/components/add_library_content.js

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 /**
  * Provides utilities to open and close the library content picker.
+ * This is for adding a single, selected, non-randomized component (XBlock)
+ * from the library into the course. It achieves the same effect as copy-pasting
+ * the block from a library into the course. The block will remain synced with
+ * the "upstream" library version.
  *
+ * Compare cms/static/js/views/modals/select_v2_library_content.js which uses
+ * a multi-select modal to add component(s) to a Problem Bank (for
+ * randomization).
  */
 define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'gettext', 'js/views/modals/base_modal'],
 function($, _, gettext, BaseModal) {

cms/static/js/views/modals/select_v2_library_content.js

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 /**
  * Provides utilities to open and close the library content picker.
+ * This is for adding multiple components to a Problem Bank (for randomization).
  *
+ * Compare cms/static/js/views/components/add_library_content.js which uses
+ * a single-select modal to add one component to a course (non-randomized).
  */
 define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'gettext', 'js/views/modals/base_modal'],
 function($, _, gettext, BaseModal) {
@@ -8,26 +11,31 @@ function($, _, gettext, BaseModal) {
 
     var SelectV2LibraryContent = BaseModal.extend({
         options: $.extend({}, BaseModal.prototype.options, {
-            modalName: 'add-component-from-library',
+            modalName: 'add-components-from-library',
             modalSize: 'lg',
             view: 'studio_view',
             viewSpecificClasses: 'modal-add-component-picker confirm',
-            // Translators: "title" is the name of the current component being edited.
             titleFormat: gettext('Add library content'),
             addPrimaryActionButton: false,
         }),
 
+        events: {
+            'click .action-add': 'addSelectedComponents',
+            'click .action-cancel': 'cancel',
+        },
+
         initialize: function() {
             BaseModal.prototype.initialize.call(this);
+            this.selections = [];
             // Add event listen to close picker when the iframe tells us to
             const handleMessage = (event) => {
-                if (event.data?.type === 'pickerComponentSelected') {
-                    var requestData = {
-                        library_content_key: event.data.usageKey,
-                        category: event.data.category,
+                if (event.data?.type === 'pickerSelectionChanged') {
+                    this.selections = event.data.selections;
+                    if (this.selections.length > 0) {
+                        this.enableActionButton('add');
+                    } else {
+                        this.disableActionButton('add');
                     }
-                    this.callback(requestData);
-                    this.hide();
                 }
             };
             this.messageListener = window.addEventListener("message", handleMessage);
@@ -43,7 +51,19 @@ function($, _, gettext, BaseModal) {
          * Adds the action buttons to the modal.
          */
         addActionButtons: function() {
+            this.addActionButton('add', gettext('Add selected components'), true);
             this.addActionButton('cancel', gettext('Cancel'));
+            this.disableActionButton('add');
+        },
+
+        /** Handler when the user clicks the "Add Selected Components" primary button */
+        addSelectedComponents: function(event) {
+            if (event) {
+                event.preventDefault();
+                event.stopPropagation(); // Make sure parent modals don't see the click
+            }
+            this.hide();
+            this.callback(this.selections);
         },
 
         /**

cms/static/js/views/pages/container.js

@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ function($, _, Backbone, gettext, BasePage,
             });
         },
 
+        /** Show the modal for previewing changes before syncing a library-sourced XBlock. */
         showXBlockLibraryChangesPreview: function(event, options) {
             event.preventDefault();
 
@@ -438,6 +439,7 @@ function($, _, Backbone, gettext, BasePage,
             });
         },
 
+        /** Show the multi-select library content picker, for adding to a Problem Bank (itembank) Component */
         showSelectV2LibraryContent: function(event, options) {
             event.preventDefault();
 
@@ -445,32 +447,40 @@ function($, _, Backbone, gettext, BasePage,
             const modal = new SelectV2LibraryContent(options);
             const courseAuthoringMfeUrl = this.model.attributes.course_authoring_url;
             const itemBankBlockId = xblockElement.data("locator");
-            const pickerUrl = courseAuthoringMfeUrl + '/component-picker?variant=published';
+            const pickerUrl = courseAuthoringMfeUrl + '/component-picker/multiple?variant=published';
 
-            modal.showComponentPicker(pickerUrl, (selectedBlockData) => {
-                const createData = {
-                    parent_locator: itemBankBlockId,
-                    // The user wants to add this block from the library to the Problem Bank:
-                    library_content_key: selectedBlockData.library_content_key,
-                    category: selectedBlockData.category,
-                };
-                let doneAddingBlock = () => { this.refreshXBlock(xblockElement, false); };
+            modal.showComponentPicker(pickerUrl, (selectedBlocks) => {
+                // selectedBlocks has type: {usageKey: string, blockType: string}[]
+                let doneAddingAllBlocks = () => { this.refreshXBlock(xblockElement, false); };
+                let doneAddingBlock = () => {};
                 if (this.model.id === itemBankBlockId) {
                     // We're on the detailed view, showing all the components inside the problem bank.
                     // Create a placeholder that will become the new block(s)
-                    const $placeholderEl = $(this.createPlaceholderElement());
                     const $insertSpot = xblockElement.find('.insert-new-lib-blocks-here');
-                    const placeholderElement = $placeholderEl.insertBefore($insertSpot);
-                    const scrollOffset = ViewUtils.getScrollOffset($placeholderEl);
                     doneAddingBlock = (addResult) => {
-                        ViewUtils.setScrollOffset(placeholderElement, scrollOffset);
+                        const $placeholderEl = $(this.createPlaceholderElement());
+                        const placeholderElement = $placeholderEl.insertBefore($insertSpot);
                         placeholderElement.data('locator', addResult.locator);
                         return this.refreshXBlock(placeholderElement, true);
                     };
+                    doneAddingAllBlocks = () => {};
+                }
+                // Note: adding all the XBlocks in parallel will cause a race condition 😢 so we have to add
+                // them one at a time:
+                let lastAdded = $.when();
+                for (const { usageKey, blockType } of selectedBlocks) {
+                    const addData = {
+                        library_content_key: usageKey,
+                        category: blockType,
+                        parent_locator: itemBankBlockId,
+                    };
+                    lastAdded = lastAdded.then(() => (
+                        $.postJSON(this.getURLRoot() + '/', addData, doneAddingBlock)
+                    ));
                 }
                 // Now we actually add the block:
                 ViewUtils.runOperationShowingMessage(gettext('Adding'), () => {
-                    return $.postJSON(this.getURLRoot() + '/', createData, doneAddingBlock);
+                    return lastAdded.done(() => { doneAddingAllBlocks() });
                 });
             });
         },