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edx-platform/openedx/core/lib/course_tabs.py
2015-06-08 15:18:39 -04:00

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"""
Tabs for courseware.
"""
from openedx.core.lib.api.plugins import PluginManager
_ = lambda text: text
# Stevedore extension point namespaces
COURSE_TAB_NAMESPACE = 'openedx.course_tab'
class CourseTabPluginManager(PluginManager):
"""
Manager for all of the course tabs that have been made available.
All course tabs should implement `CourseTab`.
"""
NAMESPACE = COURSE_TAB_NAMESPACE
@classmethod
def get_tab_types(cls):
"""
Returns the list of available course tabs in their canonical order.
"""
def compare_tabs(first_type, second_type):
"""Compares two course tabs, for use in sorting."""
first_priority = first_type.priority
second_priority = second_type.priority
if first_priority != second_priority:
if first_priority is None:
return 1
elif second_priority is None:
return -1
else:
return first_priority - second_priority
first_type = first_type.type
second_type = second_type.type
if first_type < second_type:
return -1
elif first_type == second_type:
return 0
else:
return 1
tab_types = cls.get_available_plugins().values()
tab_types.sort(cmp=compare_tabs)
return tab_types