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edx-platform/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/push_notification.py
Nimisha Asthagiri c8e0095fbb MA-668 Mobile Push Notification payload update
Support iOS receiving the update even when in the background.
Support Android detecting duplicates.
2015-04-24 17:23:22 -04:00

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"""
Helper methods for push notifications from Studio.
"""
from uuid import uuid4
from django.conf import settings
from logging import exception as log_exception
from contentstore.tasks import push_course_update_task
from contentstore.models import PushNotificationConfig
from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
from parse_rest.installation import Push
from parse_rest.connection import register
from parse_rest.core import ParseError
def push_notification_enabled():
"""
Returns whether the push notification feature is enabled.
"""
return PushNotificationConfig.is_enabled()
def enqueue_push_course_update(update, course_key):
"""
Enqueues a task for push notification for the given update for the given course if
(1) the feature is enabled and
(2) push_notification is selected for the update
"""
if push_notification_enabled() and update.get("push_notification_selected"):
course = modulestore().get_course(course_key)
if course:
push_course_update_task.delay(
unicode(course_key),
course.clean_id(padding_char='_'),
course.display_name
)
def send_push_course_update(course_key_string, course_subscription_id, course_display_name):
"""
Sends a push notification for a course update, given the course's subscription_id and display_name.
"""
if settings.PARSE_KEYS:
try:
register(
settings.PARSE_KEYS["APPLICATION_ID"],
settings.PARSE_KEYS["REST_API_KEY"],
)
push_payload = {
"action": "course.announcement",
"notification-id": unicode(uuid4()),
"course-id": course_key_string,
"course-name": course_display_name,
}
push_channels = [course_subscription_id]
# Push to all Android devices
Push.alert(
data=push_payload,
channels={"$in": push_channels},
where={"deviceType": "android"},
)
# Push to all iOS devices
# With additional payload so that
# 1. The push is displayed automatically
# 2. The app gets it even in the background.
# See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19239737/silent-push-notification-in-ios-7-does-not-work
push_payload.update({
"alert": "",
"content-available": 1
})
Push.alert(
data=push_payload,
channels={"$in": push_channels},
where={"deviceType": "ios"},
)
except ParseError as error:
log_exception(error.message)