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edx-platform/cms/djangoapps/contentstore/tasks.py
christopher lee e8dfac091b MA-77 Auto VAL clone course
MA-77 Automatically adds the course id to the videos in VAL
when a course is rerun.
2015-03-26 12:36:43 -04:00

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"""
This file contains celery tasks for contentstore views
"""
from celery.task import task
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
import json
import logging
from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
from xmodule.course_module import CourseFields
from xmodule.modulestore.exceptions import DuplicateCourseError, ItemNotFoundError
from course_action_state.models import CourseRerunState
from contentstore.utils import initialize_permissions
from opaque_keys.edx.keys import CourseKey
from edxval.api import copy_course_videos
@task()
def rerun_course(source_course_key_string, destination_course_key_string, user_id, fields=None):
"""
Reruns a course in a new celery task.
"""
try:
# deserialize the payload
source_course_key = CourseKey.from_string(source_course_key_string)
destination_course_key = CourseKey.from_string(destination_course_key_string)
fields = deserialize_fields(fields) if fields else None
# use the split modulestore as the store for the rerun course,
# as the Mongo modulestore doesn't support multiple runs of the same course.
store = modulestore()
with store.default_store('split'):
store.clone_course(source_course_key, destination_course_key, user_id, fields=fields)
# set initial permissions for the user to access the course.
initialize_permissions(destination_course_key, User.objects.get(id=user_id))
# update state: Succeeded
CourseRerunState.objects.succeeded(course_key=destination_course_key)
# call edxval to attach videos to the rerun
copy_course_videos(source_course_key, destination_course_key)
return "succeeded"
except DuplicateCourseError as exc:
# do NOT delete the original course, only update the status
CourseRerunState.objects.failed(course_key=destination_course_key)
logging.exception(u'Course Rerun Error')
return "duplicate course"
# catch all exceptions so we can update the state and properly cleanup the course.
except Exception as exc: # pylint: disable=broad-except
# update state: Failed
CourseRerunState.objects.failed(course_key=destination_course_key)
logging.exception(u'Course Rerun Error')
try:
# cleanup any remnants of the course
modulestore().delete_course(destination_course_key, user_id)
except ItemNotFoundError:
# it's possible there was an error even before the course module was created
pass
return "exception: " + unicode(exc)
def deserialize_fields(json_fields):
fields = json.loads(json_fields)
for field_name, value in fields.iteritems():
fields[field_name] = getattr(CourseFields, field_name).from_json(value)
return fields