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edx-platform/lms/djangoapps/course_api/blocks/api.py
Calen Pennington 325fbe4eb2 Hide empty container blocks from the course blocks api when called by the mobile app
All code in this PR should be removed after REVE-52 is merged and mobile
traffic from older app versions falls to < 5% of the mobile traffic
to the course_blocks api
2018-12-20 15:17:24 -05:00

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"""
API function for retrieving course blocks data
"""
import lms.djangoapps.course_blocks.api as course_blocks_api
from lms.djangoapps.course_blocks.transformers.hidden_content import HiddenContentTransformer
from lms.djangoapps.course_blocks.transformers.hide_empty import HideEmptyTransformer
from openedx.core.djangoapps.content.block_structure.transformers import BlockStructureTransformers
from openedx.core.lib.mobile_utils import is_request_from_mobile_app
from .serializers import BlockDictSerializer, BlockSerializer
from .transformers.blocks_api import BlocksAPITransformer
from .transformers.block_completion import BlockCompletionTransformer
from .transformers.milestones import MilestonesAndSpecialExamsTransformer
def get_blocks(
request,
usage_key,
user=None,
depth=None,
nav_depth=None,
requested_fields=None,
block_counts=None,
student_view_data=None,
return_type='dict',
block_types_filter=None,
):
"""
Return a serialized representation of the course blocks.
Arguments:
request (HTTPRequest): Used for calling django reverse.
usage_key (UsageKey): Identifies the starting block of interest.
user (User): Optional user object for whom the blocks are being
retrieved. If None, blocks are returned regardless of access checks.
depth (integer or None): Identifies the depth of the tree to return
starting at the root block. If None, the entire tree starting at
the root is returned.
nav_depth (integer): Optional parameter that indicates how far deep to
traverse into the block hierarchy before bundling all the
descendants for navigation.
requested_fields (list): Optional list of names of additional fields
to return for each block. Supported fields are listed in
transformers.SUPPORTED_FIELDS.
block_counts (list): Optional list of names of block types for which to
return an aggregate count of blocks.
student_view_data (list): Optional list of names of block types for
which blocks to return their student_view_data.
return_type (string): Possible values are 'dict' or 'list'. Indicates
the format for returning the blocks.
block_types_filter (list): Optional list of block type names used to filter
the final result of returned blocks.
"""
# create ordered list of transformers, adding BlocksAPITransformer at end.
transformers = BlockStructureTransformers()
if requested_fields is None:
requested_fields = []
include_completion = 'completion' in requested_fields
include_special_exams = 'special_exam_info' in requested_fields
include_gated_sections = 'show_gated_sections' in requested_fields
if user is not None:
transformers += course_blocks_api.get_course_block_access_transformers(user)
transformers += [
MilestonesAndSpecialExamsTransformer(
include_special_exams=include_special_exams,
include_gated_sections=include_gated_sections
),
HiddenContentTransformer()
]
# TODO: Remove this after REVE-52 lands and old-mobile-app traffic falls to < 5% of mobile traffic
if is_request_from_mobile_app(request):
transformers += [HideEmptyTransformer()]
transformers += [
BlocksAPITransformer(
block_counts,
student_view_data,
depth,
nav_depth
)
]
if include_completion:
transformers += [BlockCompletionTransformer()]
# transform
blocks = course_blocks_api.get_course_blocks(user, usage_key, transformers)
# filter blocks by types
if block_types_filter:
block_keys_to_remove = []
for block_key in blocks:
block_type = blocks.get_xblock_field(block_key, 'category')
if block_type not in block_types_filter:
block_keys_to_remove.append(block_key)
for block_key in block_keys_to_remove:
blocks.remove_block(block_key, keep_descendants=True)
# serialize
serializer_context = {
'request': request,
'block_structure': blocks,
'requested_fields': requested_fields or [],
}
if return_type == 'dict':
serializer = BlockDictSerializer(blocks, context=serializer_context, many=False)
else:
serializer = BlockSerializer(blocks, context=serializer_context, many=True)
# return serialized data
return serializer.data