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1 <?php
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17 /**
18 * Code for handling and processing questions.
20 * This is code that is module independent, i.e., can be used by any module that
21 * uses questions, like quiz, lesson, etc.
22 * This script also loads the questiontype classes.
23 * Code for handling the editing of questions is in question/editlib.php
25 * @package core
26 * @subpackage questionbank
27 * @copyright 1999 onwards Martin Dougiamas and others {@link http://moodle.com}
28 * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
31 use core_question\local\bank\question_version_status;
32 use core_question\question_reference_manager;
34 defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
36 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/engine/lib.php');
37 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/type/questiontypebase.php');
41 // CONSTANTS.
43 /**
44 * Constant determines the number of answer boxes supplied in the editing
45 * form for multiple choice and similar question types.
47 define("QUESTION_NUMANS", 10);
49 /**
50 * Constant determines the number of answer boxes supplied in the editing
51 * form for multiple choice and similar question types to start with, with
52 * the option of adding QUESTION_NUMANS_ADD more answers.
54 define("QUESTION_NUMANS_START", 3);
56 /**
57 * Constant determines the number of answer boxes to add in the editing
58 * form for multiple choice and similar question types when the user presses
59 * 'add form fields button'.
61 define("QUESTION_NUMANS_ADD", 3);
63 /**
64 * Move one question type in a list of question types. If you try to move one element
65 * off of the end, nothing will change.
67 * @param array $sortedqtypes An array $qtype => anything.
68 * @param string $tomove one of the keys from $sortedqtypes
69 * @param integer $direction +1 or -1
70 * @return array an array $index => $qtype, with $index from 0 to n in order, and
71 * the $qtypes in the same order as $sortedqtypes, except that $tomove will
72 * have been moved one place.
74 function question_reorder_qtypes($sortedqtypes, $tomove, $direction): array {
75 $neworder = array_keys($sortedqtypes);
76 // Find the element to move.
77 $key = array_search($tomove, $neworder);
78 if ($key === false) {
79 return $neworder;
81 // Work out the other index.
82 $otherkey = $key + $direction;
83 if (!isset($neworder[$otherkey])) {
84 return $neworder;
86 // Do the swap.
87 $swap = $neworder[$otherkey];
88 $neworder[$otherkey] = $neworder[$key];
89 $neworder[$key] = $swap;
90 return $neworder;
93 /**
94 * Save a new question type order to the config_plugins table.
96 * @param array $neworder An arra $index => $qtype. Indices should start at 0 and be in order.
97 * @param object $config get_config('question'), if you happen to have it around, to save one DB query.
99 function question_save_qtype_order($neworder, $config = null): void {
100 if (is_null($config)) {
101 $config = get_config('question');
104 foreach ($neworder as $index => $qtype) {
105 $sortvar = $qtype . '_sortorder';
106 if (!isset($config->$sortvar) || $config->$sortvar != $index + 1) {
107 set_config($sortvar, $index + 1, 'question');
112 // FUNCTIONS.
115 * Check if the question is used.
117 * @param array $questionids of question ids.
118 * @return boolean whether any of these questions are being used by any part of Moodle.
120 function questions_in_use($questionids): bool {
122 // Are they used by the core question system?
123 if (question_engine::questions_in_use($questionids)) {
124 return true;
127 if (question_reference_manager::questions_with_references($questionids)) {
128 return true;
131 // Check if any plugins are using these questions.
132 $callbacksbytype = get_plugins_with_function('questions_in_use');
133 foreach ($callbacksbytype as $callbacks) {
134 foreach ($callbacks as $function) {
135 if ($function($questionids)) {
136 return true;
141 // Finally check legacy callback.
142 $legacycallbacks = get_plugin_list_with_function('mod', 'question_list_instances');
143 foreach ($legacycallbacks as $plugin => $function) {
144 debugging($plugin . ' implements deprecated method ' . $function .
145 '. ' . $plugin . '_questions_in_use should be implemented instead.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER);
147 if (isset($callbacksbytype['mod'][substr($plugin, 4)])) {
148 continue; // Already done.
151 foreach ($questionids as $questionid) {
152 if (!empty($function($questionid))) {
153 return true;
158 return false;
162 * Determine whether there are any questions belonging to this context, that is whether any of its
163 * question categories contain any questions. This will return true even if all the questions are
164 * hidden.
166 * @param mixed $context either a context object, or a context id.
167 * @return boolean whether any of the question categories beloning to this context have
168 * any questions in them.
170 function question_context_has_any_questions($context): bool {
171 global $DB;
172 if (is_object($context)) {
173 $contextid = $context->id;
174 } else if (is_numeric($context)) {
175 $contextid = $context;
176 } else {
177 throw new moodle_exception('invalidcontextinhasanyquestions', 'question');
179 $sql = 'SELECT qbe.*
180 FROM {question_bank_entries} qbe
181 JOIN {question_categories} qc ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
182 WHERE qc.contextid = ?';
183 return $DB->record_exists_sql($sql, [$contextid]);
187 * Check whether a given grade is one of a list of allowed options. If not,
188 * depending on $matchgrades, either return the nearest match, or return false
189 * to signal an error.
191 * @param array $gradeoptionsfull list of valid options
192 * @param int $grade grade to be tested
193 * @param string $matchgrades 'error' or 'nearest'
194 * @return false|int|string either 'fixed' value or false if error.
196 function match_grade_options($gradeoptionsfull, $grade, $matchgrades = 'error') {
198 if ($matchgrades == 'error') {
199 // ...(Almost) exact match, or an error.
200 foreach ($gradeoptionsfull as $value => $option) {
201 // Slightly fuzzy test, never check floats for equality.
202 if (abs($grade - $value) < 0.00001) {
203 return $value; // Be sure the return the proper value.
206 // Didn't find a match so that's an error.
207 return false;
209 } else if ($matchgrades == 'nearest') {
210 // Work out nearest value.
211 $best = false;
212 $bestmismatch = 2;
213 foreach ($gradeoptionsfull as $value => $option) {
214 $newmismatch = abs($grade - $value);
215 if ($newmismatch < $bestmismatch) {
216 $best = $value;
217 $bestmismatch = $newmismatch;
220 return $best;
222 } else {
223 // Unknow option passed.
224 throw new coding_exception('Unknown $matchgrades ' . $matchgrades .
225 ' passed to match_grade_options');
230 * Category is about to be deleted,
231 * 1/ All questions are deleted for this question category.
232 * 2/ Any questions that can't be deleted are moved to a new category
233 * NOTE: this function is called from lib/db/upgrade.php
235 * @param object|core_course_category $category course category object
237 function question_category_delete_safe($category): void {
238 global $DB;
239 $criteria = ['questioncategoryid' => $category->id];
240 $context = context::instance_by_id($category->contextid, IGNORE_MISSING);
241 $rescue = null; // See the code around the call to question_save_from_deletion.
243 // Deal with any questions in the category.
244 if ($questionentries = $DB->get_records('question_bank_entries', $criteria, '', 'id')) {
246 foreach ($questionentries as $questionentry) {
247 $questionids = $DB->get_records('question_versions',
248 ['questionbankentryid' => $questionentry->id], '', 'questionid');
250 // Try to delete each question.
251 foreach ($questionids as $questionid) {
252 question_delete_question($questionid->questionid, $category->contextid);
256 // Check to see if there were any questions that were kept because
257 // they are still in use somehow, even though quizzes in courses
258 // in this category will already have been deleted. This could
259 // happen, for example, if questions are added to a course,
260 // and then that course is moved to another category (MDL-14802).
261 $questionids = [];
262 foreach ($questionentries as $questionentry) {
263 $versions = $DB->get_records('question_versions', ['questionbankentryid' => $questionentry->id], '', 'questionid');
264 foreach ($versions as $key => $version) {
265 $questionids[$key] = $version;
268 if (!empty($questionids)) {
269 $parentcontextid = SYSCONTEXTID;
270 $name = get_string('unknown', 'question');
271 if ($context !== false) {
272 $name = $context->get_context_name();
273 $parentcontext = $context->get_parent_context();
274 if ($parentcontext) {
275 $parentcontextid = $parentcontext->id;
278 question_save_from_deletion(array_keys($questionids), $parentcontextid, $name, $rescue);
282 // Now delete the category.
283 $DB->delete_records('question_categories', ['id' => $category->id]);
287 * Tests whether any question in a category is used by any part of Moodle.
289 * @param integer $categoryid a question category id.
290 * @param boolean $recursive whether to check child categories too.
291 * @return boolean whether any question in this category is in use.
293 function question_category_in_use($categoryid, $recursive = false): bool {
294 global $DB;
296 // Look at each question in the category.
297 $questionids = question_bank::get_finder()->get_questions_from_categories([$categoryid], null);
298 if ($questionids) {
299 if (questions_in_use(array_keys($questionids))) {
300 return true;
303 if (!$recursive) {
304 return false;
307 // Look under child categories recursively.
308 if ($children = $DB->get_records('question_categories',
309 ['parent' => $categoryid], '', 'id, 1')) {
310 foreach ($children as $child) {
311 if (question_category_in_use($child->id, $recursive)) {
312 return true;
317 return false;
321 * Check if there is more versions left for the entry.
322 * If not delete the entry.
324 * @param int $entryid
326 function delete_question_bank_entry($entryid): void {
327 global $DB;
328 if (!$DB->record_exists('question_versions', ['questionbankentryid' => $entryid])) {
329 $DB->delete_records('question_bank_entries', ['id' => $entryid]);
334 * Deletes question and all associated data from the database
336 * It will not delete a question if it is used somewhere, instead it will just delete the reference.
338 * @param int $questionid The id of the question being deleted
340 function question_delete_question($questionid): void {
341 global $DB;
343 $question = $DB->get_record('question', ['id' => $questionid]);
344 if (!$question) {
345 // In some situations, for example if this was a child of a
346 // Cloze question that was previously deleted, the question may already
347 // have gone. In this case, just do nothing.
348 return;
351 $sql = 'SELECT qv.id as versionid,
352 qv.version,
353 qbe.id as entryid,
354 qc.id as categoryid,
355 ctx.id as contextid
356 FROM {question} q
357 LEFT JOIN {question_versions} qv ON qv.questionid = q.id
358 LEFT JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
359 LEFT JOIN {question_categories} qc ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
360 LEFT JOIN {context} ctx ON ctx.id = qc.contextid
361 WHERE q.id = ?';
362 $questiondata = $DB->get_record_sql($sql, [$question->id]);
364 $questionstocheck = [$question->id];
366 if ($question->parent) {
367 $questionstocheck[] = $question->parent;
370 // Do not delete a question if it is used by an activity module. Just mark the version hidden.
371 if (questions_in_use($questionstocheck)) {
372 $DB->set_field('question_versions', 'status',
373 question_version_status::QUESTION_STATUS_HIDDEN, ['questionid' => $questionid]);
374 return;
377 // This sometimes happens in old sites with bad data.
378 if (!$questiondata->contextid) {
379 debugging('Deleting question ' . $question->id . ' which is no longer linked to a context. ' .
380 'Assuming system context to avoid errors, but this may mean that some data like files, ' .
381 'tags, are not cleaned up.');
382 $questiondata->contextid = context_system::instance()->id;
383 $questiondata->categoryid = 0;
386 // Delete previews of the question.
387 $dm = new question_engine_data_mapper();
388 $dm->delete_previews($question->id);
390 // Delete questiontype-specific data.
391 question_bank::get_qtype($question->qtype, false)->delete_question($question->id, $questiondata->contextid);
393 // Now recursively delete all child questions
394 if ($children = $DB->get_records('question',
395 array('parent' => $questionid), '', 'id, qtype')) {
396 foreach ($children as $child) {
397 if ($child->id != $questionid) {
398 question_delete_question($child->id);
403 // Finally delete the question record itself.
404 $DB->delete_records('question', ['id' => $question->id]);
405 $DB->delete_records('question_versions', ['id' => $questiondata->versionid]);
406 $DB->delete_records('question_references',
408 'version' => $questiondata->version,
409 'questionbankentryid' => $questiondata->entryid,
411 delete_question_bank_entry($questiondata->entryid);
412 question_bank::notify_question_edited($question->id);
414 // Log the deletion of this question.
415 // Any qbank plugins storing additional question data should observe this event and perform the necessary deletion.
416 $question->category = $questiondata->categoryid;
417 $question->contextid = $questiondata->contextid;
418 $event = \core\event\question_deleted::create_from_question_instance($question);
419 $event->add_record_snapshot('question', $question);
420 $event->trigger();
424 * All question categories and their questions are deleted for this context id.
426 * @param int $contextid The contextid to delete question categories from
427 * @return array only returns an empty array for backwards compatibility.
429 function question_delete_context($contextid): array {
430 global $DB;
432 $fields = 'id, parent, name, contextid';
433 if ($categories = $DB->get_records('question_categories', ['contextid' => $contextid], 'parent', $fields)) {
434 // Sort categories following their tree (parent-child) relationships this will make the feedback more readable.
435 $categories = sort_categories_by_tree($categories);
436 foreach ($categories as $category) {
437 question_category_delete_safe($category);
440 return [];
444 * All question categories and their questions are deleted for this course.
446 * @param stdClass $course an object representing the activity
447 * @param bool $notused this argument is not used any more. Kept for backwards compatibility.
448 * @return bool always true.
450 function question_delete_course($course, $notused = false): bool {
451 $coursecontext = context_course::instance($course->id);
452 question_delete_context($coursecontext->id);
453 return true;
457 * Category is about to be deleted,
458 * 1/ All question categories and their questions are deleted for this course category.
459 * 2/ All questions are moved to new category
461 * @param stdClass|core_course_category $category course category object
462 * @param stdClass|core_course_category $newcategory empty means everything deleted, otherwise id of
463 * category where content moved
464 * @param bool $notused this argument is no longer used. Kept for backwards compatibility.
465 * @return boolean
467 function question_delete_course_category($category, $newcategory, $notused=false): bool {
468 global $DB;
470 $context = context_coursecat::instance($category->id);
471 if (empty($newcategory)) {
472 question_delete_context($context->id);
474 } else {
475 // Move question categories to the new context.
476 if (!$newcontext = context_coursecat::instance($newcategory->id)) {
477 return false;
480 // Only move question categories if there is any question category at all!
481 if ($topcategory = question_get_top_category($context->id)) {
482 $newtopcategory = question_get_top_category($newcontext->id, true);
484 question_move_category_to_context($topcategory->id, $context->id, $newcontext->id);
485 $DB->set_field('question_categories', 'parent', $newtopcategory->id, ['parent' => $topcategory->id]);
486 // Now delete the top category.
487 $DB->delete_records('question_categories', ['id' => $topcategory->id]);
491 return true;
495 * Creates a new category to save the questions in use.
497 * @param array $questionids of question ids
498 * @param object $newcontextid the context to create the saved category in.
499 * @param string $oldplace a textual description of the think being deleted,
500 * e.g. from get_context_name
501 * @param object $newcategory
502 * @return mixed false on
504 function question_save_from_deletion($questionids, $newcontextid, $oldplace, $newcategory = null) {
505 global $DB;
507 // Make a category in the parent context to move the questions to.
508 if (is_null($newcategory)) {
509 $newcategory = new stdClass();
510 $newcategory->parent = question_get_top_category($newcontextid, true)->id;
511 $newcategory->contextid = $newcontextid;
512 // Max length of column name in question_categories is 255.
513 $newcategory->name = shorten_text(get_string('questionsrescuedfrom', 'question', $oldplace), 255);
514 $newcategory->info = get_string('questionsrescuedfrominfo', 'question', $oldplace);
515 $newcategory->sortorder = 999;
516 $newcategory->stamp = make_unique_id_code();
517 $newcategory->id = $DB->insert_record('question_categories', $newcategory);
520 // Move any remaining questions to the 'saved' category.
521 if (!question_move_questions_to_category($questionids, $newcategory->id)) {
522 return false;
524 return $newcategory;
528 * All question categories and their questions are deleted for this activity.
530 * @param object $cm the course module object representing the activity
531 * @param bool $notused the argument is not used any more. Kept for backwards compatibility.
532 * @return boolean
534 function question_delete_activity($cm, $notused = false): bool {
535 $modcontext = context_module::instance($cm->id);
536 question_delete_context($modcontext->id);
537 return true;
541 * This function will handle moving all tag instances to a new context for a
542 * given list of questions.
544 * Questions can be tagged in up to two contexts:
545 * 1.) The context the question exists in.
546 * 2.) The course context (if the question context is a higher context.
547 * E.g. course category context or system context.
549 * This means a question that exists in a higher context (e.g. course cat or
550 * system context) may have multiple groups of tags in any number of child
551 * course contexts.
553 * Questions in the course category context can be move "down" a context level
554 * into one of their child course contexts or activity contexts which affects the
555 * availability of that question in other courses / activities.
557 * In this case it makes the questions no longer available in the other course or
558 * activity contexts so we need to make sure that the tag instances in those other
559 * contexts are removed.
561 * @param stdClass[] $questions The list of question being moved (must include
562 * the id and contextid)
563 * @param context $newcontext The Moodle context the questions are being moved to
565 function question_move_question_tags_to_new_context(array $questions, context $newcontext): void {
566 // If the questions are moving to a new course/activity context then we need to
567 // find any existing tag instances from any unavailable course contexts and
568 // delete them because they will no longer be applicable (we don't support
569 // tagging questions across courses).
570 $instancestodelete = [];
571 $instancesfornewcontext = [];
572 $newcontextparentids = $newcontext->get_parent_context_ids();
573 $questionids = array_map(function($question) {
574 return $question->id;
575 }, $questions);
576 $questionstagobjects = core_tag_tag::get_items_tags('core_question', 'question', $questionids);
578 foreach ($questions as $question) {
579 $tagobjects = $questionstagobjects[$question->id] ?? [];
581 foreach ($tagobjects as $tagobject) {
582 $tagid = $tagobject->taginstanceid;
583 $tagcontextid = $tagobject->taginstancecontextid;
584 $istaginnewcontext = $tagcontextid == $newcontext->id;
585 $istaginquestioncontext = $tagcontextid == $question->contextid;
587 if ($istaginnewcontext) {
588 // This tag instance is already in the correct context so we can
589 // ignore it.
590 continue;
593 if ($istaginquestioncontext) {
594 // This tag instance is in the question context so it needs to be
595 // updated.
596 $instancesfornewcontext[] = $tagid;
597 continue;
600 // These tag instances are in neither the new context nor the
601 // question context so we need to determine what to do based on
602 // the context they are in and the new question context.
603 $tagcontext = context::instance_by_id($tagcontextid);
604 $tagcoursecontext = $tagcontext->get_course_context(false);
605 // The tag is in a course context if get_course_context() returns
606 // itself.
607 $istaginstancecontextcourse = !empty($tagcoursecontext)
608 && $tagcontext->id == $tagcoursecontext->id;
610 if ($istaginstancecontextcourse) {
611 // If the tag instance is in a course context we need to add some
612 // special handling.
613 $tagcontextparentids = $tagcontext->get_parent_context_ids();
614 $isnewcontextaparent = in_array($newcontext->id, $tagcontextparentids);
615 $isnewcontextachild = in_array($tagcontext->id, $newcontextparentids);
617 if ($isnewcontextaparent) {
618 // If the tag instance is a course context tag and the new
619 // context is still a parent context to the tag context then
620 // we can leave this tag where it is.
621 continue;
622 } else if ($isnewcontextachild) {
623 // If the new context is a child context (e.g. activity) of this
624 // tag instance then we should move all of this tag instance
625 // down into the activity context along with the question.
626 $instancesfornewcontext[] = $tagid;
627 } else {
628 // If the tag is in a course context that is no longer a parent
629 // or child of the new context then this tag instance should be
630 // removed.
631 $instancestodelete[] = $tagid;
633 } else {
634 // This is a catch all for any tag instances not in the question
635 // context or a course context. These tag instances should be
636 // updated to the new context id. This will clean up old invalid
637 // data.
638 $instancesfornewcontext[] = $tagid;
643 if (!empty($instancestodelete)) {
644 // Delete any course context tags that may no longer be valid.
645 core_tag_tag::delete_instances_by_id($instancestodelete);
648 if (!empty($instancesfornewcontext)) {
649 // Update the tag instances to the new context id.
650 core_tag_tag::change_instances_context($instancesfornewcontext, $newcontext);
655 * Check if an idnumber exist in the category.
657 * @param int $questionidnumber
658 * @param int $categoryid
659 * @param int $limitfrom
660 * @param int $limitnum
661 * @return array
663 function idnumber_exist_in_question_category($questionidnumber, $categoryid, $limitfrom = 0, $limitnum = 1): array {
664 global $DB;
665 $response = false;
666 $record = [];
667 // Check if the idnumber exist in the category.
668 $sql = 'SELECT qbe.idnumber
669 FROM {question_bank_entries} qbe
670 WHERE qbe.idnumber LIKE ?
671 AND qbe.questioncategoryid = ?
672 ORDER BY qbe.idnumber DESC';
673 $questionrecord = $DB->record_exists_sql($sql, [$questionidnumber, $categoryid]);
674 if ((string) $questionidnumber !== '' && $questionrecord) {
675 $record = $DB->get_records_sql($sql, [$questionidnumber . '_%', $categoryid], 0, 1);
676 $response = true;
679 return [$response, $record];
683 * This function should be considered private to the question bank, it is called from
684 * question/editlib.php question/contextmoveq.php and a few similar places to to the
685 * work of actually moving questions and associated data. However, callers of this
686 * function also have to do other work, which is why you should not call this method
687 * directly from outside the questionbank.
689 * @param array $questionids of question ids.
690 * @param integer $newcategoryid the id of the category to move to.
691 * @return bool
693 function question_move_questions_to_category($questionids, $newcategoryid): bool {
694 global $DB;
696 $newcategorydata = $DB->get_record('question_categories', ['id' => $newcategoryid]);
697 if (!$newcategorydata) {
698 return false;
700 list($questionidcondition, $params) = $DB->get_in_or_equal($questionids);
702 $sql = "SELECT qv.id as versionid,
703 qbe.id as entryid,
704 qc.id as category,
705 qc.contextid as contextid,
706 q.id,
707 q.qtype,
708 qbe.idnumber
709 FROM {question} q
710 JOIN {question_versions} qv ON qv.questionid = q.id
711 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
712 JOIN {question_categories} qc ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
713 WHERE q.id $questionidcondition
714 OR (q.parent <> 0 AND q.parent $questionidcondition)";
716 // Also, we need to move children questions.
717 $params = array_merge($params, $params);
718 $questions = $DB->get_records_sql($sql, $params);
719 foreach ($questions as $question) {
720 if ($newcategorydata->contextid != $question->contextid) {
721 question_bank::get_qtype($question->qtype)->move_files(
722 $question->id, $question->contextid, $newcategorydata->contextid);
724 // Check whether there could be a clash of idnumbers in the new category.
725 list($idnumberclash, $rec) = idnumber_exist_in_question_category($question->idnumber, $newcategoryid);
726 if ($idnumberclash) {
727 $unique = 1;
728 if (count($rec)) {
729 $rec = reset($rec);
730 $idnumber = $rec->idnumber;
731 if (strpos($idnumber, '_') !== false) {
732 $unique = substr($idnumber, strpos($idnumber, '_') + 1) + 1;
735 // For the move process, add a numerical increment to the idnumber. This means that if a question is
736 // mistakenly moved then the idnumber will not be completely lost.
737 $qbankentry = new stdClass();
738 $qbankentry->id = $question->entryid;
739 $qbankentry->idnumber = $question->idnumber . '_' . $unique;
740 $DB->update_record('question_bank_entries', $qbankentry);
743 // Update the entry to the new category id.
744 $entry = new stdClass();
745 $entry->id = $question->entryid;
746 $entry->questioncategoryid = $newcategorydata->id;
747 $DB->update_record('question_bank_entries', $entry);
749 // Log this question move.
750 $event = \core\event\question_moved::create_from_question_instance($question, context::instance_by_id($question->contextid),
751 ['oldcategoryid' => $question->category, 'newcategoryid' => $newcategorydata->id]);
752 $event->trigger();
755 $newcontext = context::instance_by_id($newcategorydata->contextid);
756 question_move_question_tags_to_new_context($questions, $newcontext);
758 // TODO Deal with datasets.
760 // Purge these questions from the cache.
761 foreach ($questions as $question) {
762 question_bank::notify_question_edited($question->id);
765 return true;
769 * Update the questioncontextid field for all question_set_references records given a new context id
771 * @param int $oldcategoryid Old category to be moved.
772 * @param int $newcatgoryid New category that will receive the questions.
773 * @param int $oldcontextid Old context to be moved.
774 * @param int $newcontextid New context that will receive the questions.
775 * @param bool $delete If the action is delete.
776 * @throws dml_exception
778 function move_question_set_references(int $oldcategoryid, int $newcatgoryid,
779 int $oldcontextid, int $newcontextid, bool $delete = false): void {
780 global $DB;
782 if ($delete || $oldcontextid !== $newcontextid) {
783 $setreferences = $DB->get_recordset('question_set_references', ['questionscontextid' => $oldcontextid]);
784 foreach ($setreferences as $setreference) {
785 $filter = json_decode($setreference->filtercondition);
786 if (isset($filter->questioncategoryid)) {
787 if ((int)$filter->questioncategoryid === $oldcategoryid) {
788 $setreference->questionscontextid = $newcontextid;
789 if ($oldcategoryid !== $newcatgoryid) {
790 $filter->questioncategoryid = $newcatgoryid;
791 $setreference->filtercondition = json_encode($filter);
793 $DB->update_record('question_set_references', $setreference);
797 $setreferences->close();
802 * This function helps move a question cateogry to a new context by moving all
803 * the files belonging to all the questions to the new context.
804 * Also moves subcategories.
805 * @param integer $categoryid the id of the category being moved.
806 * @param integer $oldcontextid the old context id.
807 * @param integer $newcontextid the new context id.
809 function question_move_category_to_context($categoryid, $oldcontextid, $newcontextid): void {
810 global $DB;
812 $questions = [];
813 $sql = "SELECT q.id, q.qtype
814 FROM {question} q
815 JOIN {question_versions} qv ON qv.questionid = q.id
816 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
817 WHERE qbe.questioncategoryid = ?";
819 $questionids = $DB->get_records_sql_menu($sql, [$categoryid]);
820 foreach ($questionids as $questionid => $qtype) {
821 question_bank::get_qtype($qtype)->move_files($questionid, $oldcontextid, $newcontextid);
822 // Purge this question from the cache.
823 question_bank::notify_question_edited($questionid);
825 $questions[] = (object) [
826 'id' => $questionid,
827 'contextid' => $oldcontextid
831 $newcontext = context::instance_by_id($newcontextid);
832 question_move_question_tags_to_new_context($questions, $newcontext);
834 $subcatids = $DB->get_records_menu('question_categories', ['parent' => $categoryid], '', 'id,1');
835 foreach ($subcatids as $subcatid => $notused) {
836 $DB->set_field('question_categories', 'contextid', $newcontextid, ['id' => $subcatid]);
837 question_move_category_to_context($subcatid, $oldcontextid, $newcontextid);
842 * Given a list of ids, load the basic information about a set of questions from
843 * the questions table. The $join and $extrafields arguments can be used together
844 * to pull in extra data. See, for example, the usage in {@see \mod_quiz\quiz_attempt}, and
845 * read the code below to see how the SQL is assembled. Throws exceptions on error.
847 * @param array $questionids array of question ids to load. If null, then all
848 * questions matched by $join will be loaded.
849 * @param string $extrafields extra SQL code to be added to the query.
850 * @param string $join extra SQL code to be added to the query.
851 * @param array $extraparams values for any placeholders in $join.
852 * You must use named placeholders.
853 * @param string $orderby what to order the results by. Optional, default is unspecified order.
855 * @return array partially complete question objects. You need to call get_question_options
856 * on them before they can be properly used.
858 function question_preload_questions($questionids = null, $extrafields = '', $join = '', $extraparams = [], $orderby = ''): array {
859 global $DB;
861 if ($questionids === null) {
862 $extracondition = '';
863 $params = [];
864 } else {
865 if (empty($questionids)) {
866 return [];
869 list($questionidcondition, $params) = $DB->get_in_or_equal($questionids, SQL_PARAMS_NAMED, 'qid0000');
870 $extracondition = 'WHERE q.id ' . $questionidcondition;
873 if ($join) {
874 $join = 'JOIN ' . $join;
877 if ($extrafields) {
878 $extrafields = ', ' . $extrafields;
881 if ($orderby) {
882 $orderby = 'ORDER BY ' . $orderby;
885 $sql = "SELECT q.*,
886 qc.id as category,
887 qv.status,
888 qv.id as versionid,
889 qv.version,
890 qv.questionbankentryid,
891 qc.contextid as contextid
892 {$extrafields}
893 FROM {question} q
894 JOIN {question_versions} qv
895 ON qv.questionid = q.id
896 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe
897 ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
898 JOIN {question_categories} qc
899 ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
900 {$join}
901 {$extracondition}
902 {$orderby}";
904 // Load the questions.
905 $questions = $DB->get_records_sql($sql, $extraparams + $params);
906 foreach ($questions as $question) {
907 $question->_partiallyloaded = true;
910 return $questions;
914 * Load a set of questions, given a list of ids. The $join and $extrafields arguments can be used
915 * together to pull in extra data. See, for example, the usage in mod/quiz/attempt.php, and
916 * read the code below to see how the SQL is assembled. Throws exceptions on error.
918 * @param array $questionids array of question ids.
919 * @param string $extrafields extra SQL code to be added to the query.
920 * @param string $join extra SQL code to be added to the query.
921 * @return array|string question objects.
923 function question_load_questions($questionids, $extrafields = '', $join = '') {
924 $questions = question_preload_questions($questionids, $extrafields, $join);
926 // Load the question type specific information.
927 if (!get_question_options($questions)) {
928 return get_string('questionloaderror', 'question');
931 return $questions;
935 * Private function to factor common code out of get_question_options().
937 * @param object $question the question to tidy.
938 * @param stdClass $category The question_categories record for the given $question.
939 * @param \core_tag_tag[]|null $tagobjects The tags for the given $question.
940 * @param stdClass[]|null $filtercourses The courses to filter the course tags by.
942 function _tidy_question($question, $category, array $tagobjects = null, array $filtercourses = null): void {
943 // Convert numeric fields to float. This prevents these being displayed as 1.0000000.
944 $question->defaultmark += 0;
945 $question->penalty += 0;
947 // Indicate the question is now fully initialised.
948 if (isset($question->_partiallyloaded)) {
949 unset($question->_partiallyloaded);
952 $question->categoryobject = $category;
954 // Add any tags we have been passed.
955 if (!is_null($tagobjects)) {
956 $categorycontext = context::instance_by_id($category->contextid);
957 $sortedtagobjects = question_sort_tags($tagobjects, $categorycontext, $filtercourses);
958 $question->coursetagobjects = $sortedtagobjects->coursetagobjects;
959 $question->coursetags = $sortedtagobjects->coursetags;
960 $question->tagobjects = $sortedtagobjects->tagobjects;
961 $question->tags = $sortedtagobjects->tags;
964 // Load question-type specific fields.
965 if (question_bank::is_qtype_installed($question->qtype)) {
966 question_bank::get_qtype($question->qtype)->get_question_options($question);
967 } else {
968 $question->questiontext = html_writer::tag('p', get_string('warningmissingtype',
969 'qtype_missingtype')) . $question->questiontext;
974 * Updates the question objects with question type specific
975 * information by calling {@see get_question_options()}
977 * Can be called either with an array of question objects or with a single
978 * question object.
980 * @param mixed $questions Either an array of question objects to be updated
981 * or just a single question object
982 * @param bool $loadtags load the question tags from the tags table. Optional, default false.
983 * @param stdClass[] $filtercourses The courses to filter the course tags by.
984 * @return bool Indicates success or failure.
986 function get_question_options(&$questions, $loadtags = false, $filtercourses = null) {
987 global $DB;
989 $questionlist = is_array($questions) ? $questions : [$questions];
990 $categoryids = [];
991 $questionids = [];
993 if (empty($questionlist)) {
994 return true;
997 foreach ($questionlist as $question) {
998 $questionids[] = $question->id;
999 if (isset($question->category)) {
1000 $qcategoryid = $question->category;
1001 } else {
1002 $qcategoryid = get_question_bank_entry($question->id)->questioncategoryid;
1003 $question->questioncategoryid = $qcategoryid;
1006 if (!in_array($qcategoryid, $categoryids)) {
1007 $categoryids[] = $qcategoryid;
1011 $categories = $DB->get_records_list('question_categories', 'id', $categoryids);
1013 if ($loadtags && core_tag_tag::is_enabled('core_question', 'question')) {
1014 $tagobjectsbyquestion = core_tag_tag::get_items_tags('core_question', 'question', $questionids);
1015 } else {
1016 $tagobjectsbyquestion = null;
1019 foreach ($questionlist as $question) {
1020 if (is_null($tagobjectsbyquestion)) {
1021 $tagobjects = null;
1022 } else {
1023 $tagobjects = $tagobjectsbyquestion[$question->id];
1025 $qcategoryid = $question->category ?? $question->questioncategoryid ??
1026 get_question_bank_entry($question->id)->questioncategoryid;
1028 _tidy_question($question, $categories[$qcategoryid], $tagobjects, $filtercourses);
1031 return true;
1035 * Sort question tags by course or normal tags.
1037 * This function also search tag instances that may have a context id that don't match either a course or
1038 * question context and fix the data setting the correct context id.
1040 * @param \core_tag_tag[] $tagobjects The tags for the given $question.
1041 * @param stdClass $categorycontext The question categories context.
1042 * @param stdClass[]|null $filtercourses The courses to filter the course tags by.
1043 * @return stdClass $sortedtagobjects Sorted tag objects.
1045 function question_sort_tags($tagobjects, $categorycontext, $filtercourses = null): stdClass {
1047 // Questions can have two sets of tag instances. One set at the
1048 // course context level and another at the context the question
1049 // belongs to (e.g. course category, system etc).
1050 $sortedtagobjects = new stdClass();
1051 $sortedtagobjects->coursetagobjects = [];
1052 $sortedtagobjects->coursetags = [];
1053 $sortedtagobjects->tagobjects = [];
1054 $sortedtagobjects->tags = [];
1055 $taginstanceidstonormalise = [];
1056 $filtercoursecontextids = [];
1057 $hasfiltercourses = !empty($filtercourses);
1059 if ($hasfiltercourses) {
1060 // If we're being asked to filter the course tags by a set of courses
1061 // then get the context ids to filter below.
1062 $filtercoursecontextids = array_map(function($course) {
1063 $coursecontext = context_course::instance($course->id);
1064 return $coursecontext->id;
1065 }, $filtercourses);
1068 foreach ($tagobjects as $tagobject) {
1069 $tagcontextid = $tagobject->taginstancecontextid;
1070 $tagcontext = context::instance_by_id($tagcontextid);
1071 $tagcoursecontext = $tagcontext->get_course_context(false);
1072 // This is a course tag if the tag context is a course context which
1073 // doesn't match the question's context. Any tag in the question context
1074 // is not considered a course tag, it belongs to the question.
1075 $iscoursetag = $tagcoursecontext
1076 && $tagcontext->id == $tagcoursecontext->id
1077 && $tagcontext->id != $categorycontext->id;
1079 if ($iscoursetag) {
1080 // Any tag instance in a course context level is considered a course tag.
1081 if (!$hasfiltercourses || in_array($tagcontextid, $filtercoursecontextids)) {
1082 // Add the tag to the list of course tags if we aren't being
1083 // asked to filter or if this tag is in the list of courses
1084 // we're being asked to filter by.
1085 $sortedtagobjects->coursetagobjects[] = $tagobject;
1086 $sortedtagobjects->coursetags[$tagobject->id] = $tagobject->get_display_name();
1088 } else {
1089 // All non course context level tag instances or tags in the question
1090 // context belong to the context that the question was created in.
1091 $sortedtagobjects->tagobjects[] = $tagobject;
1092 $sortedtagobjects->tags[$tagobject->id] = $tagobject->get_display_name();
1094 // Due to legacy tag implementations that don't force the recording
1095 // of a context id, some tag instances may have context ids that don't
1096 // match either a course context or the question context. In this case
1097 // we should take the opportunity to fix up the data and set the correct
1098 // context id.
1099 if ($tagcontext->id != $categorycontext->id) {
1100 $taginstanceidstonormalise[] = $tagobject->taginstanceid;
1101 // Update the object properties to reflect the DB update that will
1102 // happen below.
1103 $tagobject->taginstancecontextid = $categorycontext->id;
1108 if (!empty($taginstanceidstonormalise)) {
1109 // If we found any tag instances with incorrect context id data then we can
1110 // correct those values now by setting them to the question context id.
1111 core_tag_tag::change_instances_context($taginstanceidstonormalise, $categorycontext);
1114 return $sortedtagobjects;
1118 * Print the icon for the question type
1120 * @param object $question The question object for which the icon is required.
1121 * Only $question->qtype is used.
1122 * @return string the HTML for the img tag.
1124 function print_question_icon($question): string {
1125 global $PAGE;
1127 if (gettype($question->qtype) == 'object') {
1128 $qtype = $question->qtype->name();
1129 } else {
1130 // Assume string.
1131 $qtype = $question->qtype;
1134 return $PAGE->get_renderer('question', 'bank')->qtype_icon($qtype);
1137 // CATEGORY FUNCTIONS.
1140 * Returns the categories with their names ordered following parent-child relationships.
1141 * finally it tries to return pending categories (those being orphaned, whose parent is
1142 * incorrect) to avoid missing any category from original array.
1144 * @param array $categories
1145 * @param int $id
1146 * @param int $level
1147 * @return array
1149 function sort_categories_by_tree(&$categories, $id = 0, $level = 1): array {
1150 global $DB;
1152 $children = [];
1153 $keys = array_keys($categories);
1155 foreach ($keys as $key) {
1156 if (!isset($categories[$key]->processed) && $categories[$key]->parent == $id) {
1157 $children[$key] = $categories[$key];
1158 $categories[$key]->processed = true;
1159 $children = $children + sort_categories_by_tree(
1160 $categories, $children[$key]->id, $level + 1);
1163 // If level = 1, we have finished, try to look for non processed categories (bad parent) and sort them too.
1164 if ($level == 1) {
1165 foreach ($keys as $key) {
1166 // If not processed and it's a good candidate to start (because its parent doesn't exist in the course).
1167 if (!isset($categories[$key]->processed) && !$DB->record_exists('question_categories',
1168 array('contextid' => $categories[$key]->contextid,
1169 'id' => $categories[$key]->parent))) {
1170 $children[$key] = $categories[$key];
1171 $categories[$key]->processed = true;
1172 $children = $children + sort_categories_by_tree(
1173 $categories, $children[$key]->id, $level + 1);
1177 return $children;
1181 * Get the default category for the context.
1183 * @param integer $contextid a context id.
1184 * @return object|bool the default question category for that context, or false if none.
1186 function question_get_default_category($contextid) {
1187 global $DB;
1188 $category = $DB->get_records_select('question_categories', 'contextid = ? AND parent <> 0',
1189 [$contextid], 'id', '*', 0, 1);
1190 if (!empty($category)) {
1191 return reset($category);
1192 } else {
1193 return false;
1198 * Gets the top category in the given context.
1199 * This function can optionally create the top category if it doesn't exist.
1201 * @param int $contextid A context id.
1202 * @param bool $create Whether create a top category if it doesn't exist.
1203 * @return bool|stdClass The top question category for that context, or false if none.
1205 function question_get_top_category($contextid, $create = false) {
1206 global $DB;
1207 $category = $DB->get_record('question_categories', ['contextid' => $contextid, 'parent' => 0]);
1209 if (!$category && $create) {
1210 // We need to make one.
1211 $category = new stdClass();
1212 $category->name = 'top'; // A non-real name for the top category. It will be localised at the display time.
1213 $category->info = '';
1214 $category->contextid = $contextid;
1215 $category->parent = 0;
1216 $category->sortorder = 0;
1217 $category->stamp = make_unique_id_code();
1218 $category->id = $DB->insert_record('question_categories', $category);
1221 return $category;
1225 * Gets the list of top categories in the given contexts in the array("categoryid,categorycontextid") format.
1227 * @param array $contextids List of context ids
1228 * @return array
1230 function question_get_top_categories_for_contexts($contextids): array {
1231 global $DB;
1233 $concatsql = $DB->sql_concat_join("','", ['id', 'contextid']);
1234 list($insql, $params) = $DB->get_in_or_equal($contextids);
1235 $sql = "SELECT $concatsql
1236 FROM {question_categories}
1237 WHERE contextid $insql
1238 AND parent = 0";
1240 $topcategories = $DB->get_fieldset_sql($sql, $params);
1242 return $topcategories;
1246 * Gets the default category in the most specific context.
1247 * If no categories exist yet then default ones are created in all contexts.
1249 * @param array $contexts The context objects for this context and all parent contexts.
1250 * @return object The default category - the category in the course context
1252 function question_make_default_categories($contexts): object {
1253 global $DB;
1254 static $preferredlevels = array(
1255 CONTEXT_COURSE => 4,
1256 CONTEXT_MODULE => 3,
1257 CONTEXT_COURSECAT => 2,
1258 CONTEXT_SYSTEM => 1,
1261 $toreturn = null;
1262 $preferredness = 0;
1263 // If it already exists, just return it.
1264 foreach ($contexts as $key => $context) {
1265 $topcategory = question_get_top_category($context->id, true);
1266 if (!$exists = $DB->record_exists("question_categories",
1267 array('contextid' => $context->id, 'parent' => $topcategory->id))) {
1268 // Otherwise, we need to make one.
1269 $category = new stdClass();
1270 $contextname = $context->get_context_name(false, true);
1271 // Max length of name field is 255.
1272 $category->name = shorten_text(get_string('defaultfor', 'question', $contextname), 255);
1273 $category->info = get_string('defaultinfofor', 'question', $contextname);
1274 $category->contextid = $context->id;
1275 $category->parent = $topcategory->id;
1276 // By default, all categories get this number, and are sorted alphabetically.
1277 $category->sortorder = 999;
1278 $category->stamp = make_unique_id_code();
1279 $category->id = $DB->insert_record('question_categories', $category);
1280 } else {
1281 $category = question_get_default_category($context->id);
1283 $thispreferredness = $preferredlevels[$context->contextlevel];
1284 if (has_any_capability(array('moodle/question:usemine', 'moodle/question:useall'), $context)) {
1285 $thispreferredness += 10;
1287 if ($thispreferredness > $preferredness) {
1288 $toreturn = $category;
1289 $preferredness = $thispreferredness;
1293 if (!is_null($toreturn)) {
1294 $toreturn = clone($toreturn);
1296 return $toreturn;
1300 * Get the list of categories.
1302 * @param int $categoryid
1303 * @return array of question category ids of the category and all subcategories.
1305 function question_categorylist($categoryid): array {
1306 global $DB;
1308 // Final list of category IDs.
1309 $categorylist = [];
1311 // A list of category IDs to check for any sub-categories.
1312 $subcategories = [$categoryid];
1313 $contextid = $DB->get_field('question_categories', 'contextid', ['id' => $categoryid]);
1315 while ($subcategories) {
1316 foreach ($subcategories as $subcategory) {
1317 // If anything from the temporary list was added already, then we have a loop.
1318 if (isset($categorylist[$subcategory])) {
1319 throw new coding_exception("Category id=$subcategory is already on the list - loop of categories detected.");
1321 $categorylist[$subcategory] = $subcategory;
1324 [$in, $params] = $DB->get_in_or_equal($subcategories);
1325 $params[] = $contextid;
1327 // Order by id is not strictly needed, but it will be cheap, and makes the results deterministic.
1328 $subcategories = $DB->get_records_select_menu('question_categories',
1329 "parent $in AND contextid = ?", $params, 'id', 'id,id AS id2');
1332 return $categorylist;
1336 * Get all parent categories of a given question category in descending order.
1338 * @param int $categoryid for which you want to find the parents.
1339 * @return array of question category ids of all parents categories.
1341 function question_categorylist_parents(int $categoryid): array {
1342 global $DB;
1344 $category = $DB->get_record('question_categories', ['id' => $categoryid]);
1345 $contextid = $category->contextid;
1347 $categorylist = [];
1348 while ($category->parent) {
1349 $category = $DB->get_record('question_categories', ['id' => $category->parent]);
1350 if (!$category || $category->contextid != $contextid) {
1351 break;
1353 $categorylist[] = $category->id;
1356 // Present the list in descending order (the top category at the top).
1357 return array_reverse($categorylist);
1360 // Import/Export Functions.
1363 * Get list of available import or export formats
1364 * @param string $type 'import' if import list, otherwise export list assumed
1365 * @return array sorted list of import/export formats available
1367 function get_import_export_formats($type): array {
1368 global $CFG;
1369 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/format.php');
1371 $formatclasses = core_component::get_plugin_list_with_class('qformat', '', 'format.php');
1373 $fileformatname = array();
1374 foreach ($formatclasses as $component => $formatclass) {
1376 $format = new $formatclass();
1377 if ($type == 'import') {
1378 $provided = $format->provide_import();
1379 } else {
1380 $provided = $format->provide_export();
1383 if ($provided) {
1384 list($notused, $fileformat) = explode('_', $component, 2);
1385 $fileformatnames[$fileformat] = get_string('pluginname', $component);
1389 core_collator::asort($fileformatnames);
1390 return $fileformatnames;
1395 * Create a reasonable default file name for exporting questions from a particular
1396 * category.
1397 * @param object $course the course the questions are in.
1398 * @param object $category the question category.
1399 * @return string the filename.
1401 function question_default_export_filename($course, $category): string {
1402 // We build a string that is an appropriate name (questions) from the lang pack,
1403 // then the corse shortname, then the question category name, then a timestamp.
1405 $base = clean_filename(get_string('exportfilename', 'question'));
1407 $dateformat = str_replace(' ', '_', get_string('exportnameformat', 'question'));
1408 $timestamp = clean_filename(userdate(time(), $dateformat, 99, false));
1410 $shortname = clean_filename($course->shortname);
1411 if ($shortname == '' || $shortname == '_' ) {
1412 $shortname = $course->id;
1415 $categoryname = clean_filename(format_string($category->name));
1417 return "{$base}-{$shortname}-{$categoryname}-{$timestamp}";
1421 * Check capability on category.
1423 * @param int|stdClass|question_definition $questionorid object or id.
1424 * If an object is passed, it should include ->contextid and ->createdby.
1425 * @param string $cap 'add', 'edit', 'view', 'use', 'move' or 'tag'.
1426 * @param int $notused no longer used.
1427 * @return bool this user has the capability $cap for this question $question?
1429 function question_has_capability_on($questionorid, $cap, $notused = -1): bool {
1430 global $USER, $DB;
1432 if (is_numeric($questionorid)) {
1433 $questionid = (int)$questionorid;
1434 } else if (is_object($questionorid)) {
1435 // All we really need in this function is the contextid and author of the question.
1436 // We won't bother fetching other details of the question if these 2 fields are provided.
1437 if (isset($questionorid->contextid) && isset($questionorid->createdby)) {
1438 $question = $questionorid;
1439 } else if (!empty($questionorid->id)) {
1440 $questionid = $questionorid->id;
1444 // At this point, either $question or $questionid is expected to be set.
1445 if (isset($questionid)) {
1446 try {
1447 $question = question_bank::load_question_data($questionid);
1448 } catch (Exception $e) {
1449 // Let's log the exception for future debugging,
1450 // but not during Behat, or we can't test these cases.
1451 if (!defined('BEHAT_SITE_RUNNING')) {
1452 debugging($e->getMessage(), DEBUG_NORMAL, $e->getTrace());
1455 $sql = 'SELECT q.id,
1456 q.createdby,
1457 qc.contextid
1458 FROM {question} q
1459 JOIN {question_versions} qv
1460 ON qv.questionid = q.id
1461 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe
1462 ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
1463 JOIN {question_categories} qc
1464 ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
1465 WHERE q.id = :id';
1467 // Well, at least we tried. Seems that we really have to read from DB.
1468 $question = $DB->get_record_sql($sql, ['id' => $questionid]);
1472 if (!isset($question)) {
1473 throw new coding_exception('$questionorid parameter needs to be an integer or an object.');
1476 $context = context::instance_by_id($question->contextid);
1478 // These are existing questions capabilities that are set per category.
1479 // Each of these has a 'mine' and 'all' version that is appended to the capability name.
1480 $capabilitieswithallandmine = ['edit' => 1, 'view' => 1, 'use' => 1, 'move' => 1, 'tag' => 1, 'comment' => 1];
1482 if (!isset($capabilitieswithallandmine[$cap])) {
1483 return has_capability('moodle/question:' . $cap, $context);
1484 } else {
1485 return has_capability('moodle/question:' . $cap . 'all', $context) ||
1486 ($question->createdby == $USER->id && has_capability('moodle/question:' . $cap . 'mine', $context));
1491 * Require capability on question.
1493 * @param int|stdClass|question_definition $question object or id.
1494 * If an object is passed, it should include ->contextid and ->createdby.
1495 * @param string $cap 'add', 'edit', 'view', 'use', 'move' or 'tag'.
1496 * @return bool true if the user has the capability. Throws exception if not.
1498 function question_require_capability_on($question, $cap): bool {
1499 if (!question_has_capability_on($question, $cap)) {
1500 throw new moodle_exception('nopermissions', '', '', $cap);
1502 return true;
1506 * Gets the question edit url.
1508 * @param object $context a context
1509 * @return string|bool A URL for editing questions in this context.
1511 function question_edit_url($context) {
1512 global $CFG, $SITE;
1513 if (!has_any_capability(question_get_question_capabilities(), $context)) {
1514 return false;
1516 $baseurl = $CFG->wwwroot . '/question/edit.php?';
1517 $defaultcategory = question_get_default_category($context->id);
1518 if ($defaultcategory) {
1519 $baseurl .= 'cat=' . $defaultcategory->id . ',' . $context->id . '&amp;';
1521 switch ($context->contextlevel) {
1522 case CONTEXT_SYSTEM:
1523 return $baseurl . 'courseid=' . $SITE->id;
1524 case CONTEXT_COURSECAT:
1525 // This is nasty, becuase we can only edit questions in a course
1526 // context at the moment, so for now we just return false.
1527 return false;
1528 case CONTEXT_COURSE:
1529 return $baseurl . 'courseid=' . $context->instanceid;
1530 case CONTEXT_MODULE:
1531 return $baseurl . 'cmid=' . $context->instanceid;
1537 * Adds question bank setting links to the given navigation node if caps are met
1538 * and loads the navigation from the plugins.
1539 * Qbank plugins can extend the navigation_plugin_base and add their own navigation node,
1540 * this method will help to autoload those nodes in the question bank navigation.
1542 * @param navigation_node $navigationnode The navigation node to add the question branch to
1543 * @param object $context
1544 * @param string $baseurl the url of the base where the api is implemented from
1545 * @return navigation_node Returns the question branch that was added
1547 function question_extend_settings_navigation(navigation_node $navigationnode, $context, $baseurl = '/question/edit.php') {
1548 global $PAGE;
1550 if ($context->contextlevel == CONTEXT_COURSE) {
1551 $params = ['courseid' => $context->instanceid];
1552 } else if ($context->contextlevel == CONTEXT_MODULE) {
1553 $params = ['cmid' => $context->instanceid];
1554 } else {
1555 return;
1558 if (($cat = $PAGE->url->param('cat')) && preg_match('~\d+,\d+~', $cat)) {
1559 $params['cat'] = $cat;
1562 $questionnode = $navigationnode->add(get_string('questionbank', 'question'),
1563 new moodle_url($baseurl, $params), navigation_node::TYPE_CONTAINER, null, 'questionbank');
1565 $corenavigations = [
1566 'questions' => [
1567 'title' => get_string('questions', 'question'),
1568 'url' => new moodle_url($baseurl)
1570 'categories' => [],
1571 'import' => [],
1572 'export' => []
1575 $plugins = \core_component::get_plugin_list_with_class('qbank', 'plugin_feature', 'plugin_feature.php');
1576 foreach ($plugins as $componentname => $plugin) {
1577 $pluginentrypoint = new $plugin();
1578 $pluginentrypointobject = $pluginentrypoint->get_navigation_node();
1579 // Don't need the plugins without navigation node.
1580 if ($pluginentrypointobject === null) {
1581 unset($plugins[$componentname]);
1582 continue;
1584 foreach ($corenavigations as $key => $corenavigation) {
1585 if ($pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_key() === $key) {
1586 unset($plugins[$componentname]);
1587 if (!\core\plugininfo\qbank::is_plugin_enabled($componentname)) {
1588 unset($corenavigations[$key]);
1589 break;
1591 $corenavigations[$key] = [
1592 'title' => $pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_title(),
1593 'url' => $pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_url()
1599 // Mitigate the risk of regression.
1600 foreach ($corenavigations as $node => $corenavigation) {
1601 if (empty($corenavigation)) {
1602 unset($corenavigations[$node]);
1606 // Community/additional plugins have navigation node.
1607 $pluginnavigations = [];
1608 foreach ($plugins as $componentname => $plugin) {
1609 $pluginentrypoint = new $plugin();
1610 $pluginentrypointobject = $pluginentrypoint->get_navigation_node();
1611 // Don't need the plugins without navigation node.
1612 if ($pluginentrypointobject === null || !\core\plugininfo\qbank::is_plugin_enabled($componentname)) {
1613 unset($plugins[$componentname]);
1614 continue;
1616 $pluginnavigations[$pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_key()] = [
1617 'title' => $pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_title(),
1618 'url' => $pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_url(),
1619 'capabilities' => $pluginentrypointobject->get_navigation_capabilities()
1623 $contexts = new core_question\local\bank\question_edit_contexts($context);
1624 foreach ($corenavigations as $key => $corenavigation) {
1625 if ($contexts->have_one_edit_tab_cap($key)) {
1626 $questionnode->add($corenavigation['title'], new moodle_url(
1627 $corenavigation['url'], $params), navigation_node::TYPE_SETTING, null, $key);
1631 foreach ($pluginnavigations as $key => $pluginnavigation) {
1632 if (is_array($pluginnavigation['capabilities'])) {
1633 if (!$contexts->have_one_cap($pluginnavigation['capabilities'])) {
1634 continue;
1637 $questionnode->add($pluginnavigation['title'], new moodle_url(
1638 $pluginnavigation['url'], $params), navigation_node::TYPE_SETTING, null, $key);
1641 return $questionnode;
1645 * Get the array of capabilities for question.
1647 * @return array all the capabilities that relate to accessing particular questions.
1649 function question_get_question_capabilities(): array {
1650 return [
1651 'moodle/question:add',
1652 'moodle/question:editmine',
1653 'moodle/question:editall',
1654 'moodle/question:viewmine',
1655 'moodle/question:viewall',
1656 'moodle/question:usemine',
1657 'moodle/question:useall',
1658 'moodle/question:movemine',
1659 'moodle/question:moveall',
1660 'moodle/question:tagmine',
1661 'moodle/question:tagall',
1662 'moodle/question:commentmine',
1663 'moodle/question:commentall',
1668 * Get the question bank caps.
1670 * @return array all the question bank capabilities.
1672 function question_get_all_capabilities(): array {
1673 $caps = question_get_question_capabilities();
1674 $caps[] = 'moodle/question:managecategory';
1675 $caps[] = 'moodle/question:flag';
1676 return $caps;
1680 * Helps call file_rewrite_pluginfile_urls with the right parameters.
1682 * @package core_question
1683 * @category files
1684 * @param string $text text being processed
1685 * @param string $file the php script used to serve files
1686 * @param int $contextid context ID
1687 * @param string $component component
1688 * @param string $filearea filearea
1689 * @param array $ids other IDs will be used to check file permission
1690 * @param int $itemid item ID
1691 * @param array $options options
1692 * @return string
1694 function question_rewrite_question_urls($text, $file, $contextid, $component, $filearea,
1695 array $ids, $itemid, array $options=null): string {
1697 $idsstr = '';
1698 if (!empty($ids)) {
1699 $idsstr .= implode('/', $ids);
1701 if ($itemid !== null) {
1702 $idsstr .= '/' . $itemid;
1704 return file_rewrite_pluginfile_urls($text, $file, $contextid, $component,
1705 $filearea, $idsstr, $options);
1709 * Rewrite the PLUGINFILE urls in part of the content of a question, for use when
1710 * viewing the question outside an attempt (for example, in the question bank
1711 * listing or in the quiz statistics report).
1713 * @param string $text the question text.
1714 * @param int $questionid the question id.
1715 * @param int $filecontextid the context id of the question being displayed.
1716 * @param string $filecomponent the component that owns the file area.
1717 * @param string $filearea the file area name.
1718 * @param int|null $itemid the file's itemid
1719 * @param int $previewcontextid the context id where the preview is being displayed.
1720 * @param string $previewcomponent component responsible for displaying the preview.
1721 * @param array $options text and file options ('forcehttps'=>false)
1722 * @return string $questiontext with URLs rewritten.
1724 function question_rewrite_question_preview_urls($text, $questionid, $filecontextid, $filecomponent, $filearea, $itemid,
1725 $previewcontextid, $previewcomponent, $options = null): string {
1727 $path = "preview/$previewcontextid/$previewcomponent/$questionid";
1728 if ($itemid) {
1729 $path .= '/' . $itemid;
1732 return file_rewrite_pluginfile_urls($text, 'pluginfile.php', $filecontextid,
1733 $filecomponent, $filearea, $path, $options);
1737 * Called by pluginfile.php to serve files related to the 'question' core
1738 * component and for files belonging to qtypes.
1740 * For files that relate to questions in a question_attempt, then we delegate to
1741 * a function in the component that owns the attempt (for example in the quiz,
1742 * or in core question preview) to get necessary inforation.
1744 * (Note that, at the moment, all question file areas relate to questions in
1745 * attempts, so the If at the start of the last paragraph is always true.)
1747 * Does not return, either calls send_file_not_found(); or serves the file.
1749 * @category files
1750 * @param stdClass $course course settings object
1751 * @param stdClass $context context object
1752 * @param string $component the name of the component we are serving files for.
1753 * @param string $filearea the name of the file area.
1754 * @param array $args the remaining bits of the file path.
1755 * @param bool $forcedownload whether the user must be forced to download the file.
1756 * @param array $options additional options affecting the file serving
1757 * @return array|bool
1759 function question_pluginfile($course, $context, $component, $filearea, $args, $forcedownload, $options = []) {
1760 global $DB, $CFG;
1762 // Special case, sending a question bank export.
1763 if ($filearea === 'export') {
1764 list($context, $course, $cm) = get_context_info_array($context->id);
1765 require_login($course, false, $cm);
1767 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/editlib.php');
1768 $contexts = new core_question\local\bank\question_edit_contexts($context);
1769 // Check export capability.
1770 $contexts->require_one_edit_tab_cap('export');
1771 $categoryid = (int)array_shift($args);
1772 $format = array_shift($args);
1773 $cattofile = array_shift($args);
1774 $contexttofile = array_shift($args);
1775 $filename = array_shift($args);
1777 // Load parent class for import/export.
1778 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/format.php');
1779 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/editlib.php');
1780 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/question/format/' . $format . '/format.php');
1782 $classname = 'qformat_' . $format;
1783 if (!class_exists($classname)) {
1784 send_file_not_found();
1787 $qformat = new $classname();
1789 if (!$category = $DB->get_record('question_categories', array('id' => $categoryid))) {
1790 send_file_not_found();
1793 $qformat->setCategory($category);
1794 $qformat->setContexts($contexts->having_one_edit_tab_cap('export'));
1795 $qformat->setCourse($course);
1797 if ($cattofile == 'withcategories') {
1798 $qformat->setCattofile(true);
1799 } else {
1800 $qformat->setCattofile(false);
1803 if ($contexttofile == 'withcontexts') {
1804 $qformat->setContexttofile(true);
1805 } else {
1806 $qformat->setContexttofile(false);
1809 if (!$qformat->exportpreprocess()) {
1810 send_file_not_found();
1811 throw new moodle_exception('exporterror', 'question', $thispageurl->out());
1814 // Export data to moodle file pool.
1815 if (!$content = $qformat->exportprocess()) {
1816 send_file_not_found();
1819 send_file($content, $filename, 0, 0, true, true, $qformat->mime_type());
1822 // Normal case, a file belonging to a question.
1823 $qubaidorpreview = array_shift($args);
1825 // Two sub-cases: 1. A question being previewed outside an attempt/usage.
1826 if ($qubaidorpreview === 'preview') {
1827 $previewcontextid = (int)array_shift($args);
1828 $previewcomponent = array_shift($args);
1829 $questionid = (int) array_shift($args);
1830 $previewcontext = context_helper::instance_by_id($previewcontextid);
1832 $result = component_callback($previewcomponent, 'question_preview_pluginfile', array(
1833 $previewcontext, $questionid,
1834 $context, $component, $filearea, $args,
1835 $forcedownload, $options), 'callbackmissing');
1837 if ($result === 'callbackmissing') {
1838 throw new coding_exception("Component {$previewcomponent} does not define the callback " .
1839 "{$previewcomponent}_question_preview_pluginfile callback. " .
1840 "Which is required if you are using question_rewrite_question_preview_urls.", DEBUG_DEVELOPER);
1843 send_file_not_found();
1846 // 2. A question being attempted in the normal way.
1847 $qubaid = (int)$qubaidorpreview;
1848 $slot = (int)array_shift($args);
1850 $module = $DB->get_field('question_usages', 'component',
1851 array('id' => $qubaid));
1852 if (!$module) {
1853 send_file_not_found();
1856 if ($module === 'core_question_preview') {
1857 return qbank_previewquestion\helper::question_preview_question_pluginfile($course, $context,
1858 $component, $filearea, $qubaid, $slot, $args, $forcedownload, $options);
1860 } else {
1861 $dir = core_component::get_component_directory($module);
1862 if (!file_exists("$dir/lib.php")) {
1863 send_file_not_found();
1865 include_once("$dir/lib.php");
1867 $filefunction = $module . '_question_pluginfile';
1868 if (function_exists($filefunction)) {
1869 $filefunction($course, $context, $component, $filearea, $qubaid, $slot,
1870 $args, $forcedownload, $options);
1873 // Okay, we're here so lets check for function without 'mod_'.
1874 if (strpos($module, 'mod_') === 0) {
1875 $filefunctionold = substr($module, 4) . '_question_pluginfile';
1876 if (function_exists($filefunctionold)) {
1877 $filefunctionold($course, $context, $component, $filearea, $qubaid, $slot,
1878 $args, $forcedownload, $options);
1882 send_file_not_found();
1887 * Serve questiontext files in the question text when they are displayed in this report.
1889 * @param context $previewcontext the context in which the preview is happening.
1890 * @param int $questionid the question id.
1891 * @param context $filecontext the file (question) context.
1892 * @param string $filecomponent the component the file belongs to.
1893 * @param string $filearea the file area.
1894 * @param array $args remaining file args.
1895 * @param bool $forcedownload
1896 * @param array $options additional options affecting the file serving.
1898 function core_question_question_preview_pluginfile($previewcontext, $questionid, $filecontext, $filecomponent,
1899 $filearea, $args, $forcedownload, $options = []): void {
1900 global $DB;
1901 $sql = 'SELECT q.*,
1902 qc.contextid
1903 FROM {question} q
1904 JOIN {question_versions} qv
1905 ON qv.questionid = q.id
1906 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe
1907 ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
1908 JOIN {question_categories} qc
1909 ON qc.id = qbe.questioncategoryid
1910 WHERE q.id = :id
1911 AND qc.contextid = :contextid';
1913 // Verify that contextid matches the question.
1914 $question = $DB->get_record_sql($sql, ['id' => $questionid, 'contextid' => $filecontext->id], MUST_EXIST);
1916 // Check the capability.
1917 list($context, $course, $cm) = get_context_info_array($previewcontext->id);
1918 require_login($course, false, $cm);
1920 question_require_capability_on($question, 'use');
1922 $fs = get_file_storage();
1923 $relativepath = implode('/', $args);
1924 $fullpath = "/{$filecontext->id}/{$filecomponent}/{$filearea}/{$relativepath}";
1925 if (!$file = $fs->get_file_by_hash(sha1($fullpath)) or $file->is_directory()) {
1926 send_file_not_found();
1929 send_stored_file($file, 0, 0, $forcedownload, $options);
1933 * Return a list of page types
1934 * @param string $pagetype current page type
1935 * @param stdClass $parentcontext Block's parent context
1936 * @param stdClass $currentcontext Current context of block
1937 * @return array
1939 function question_page_type_list($pagetype, $parentcontext, $currentcontext): array {
1940 global $CFG;
1941 $types = [
1942 'question-*' => get_string('page-question-x', 'question'),
1943 'question-edit' => get_string('page-question-edit', 'question'),
1944 'question-category' => get_string('page-question-category', 'question'),
1945 'question-export' => get_string('page-question-export', 'question'),
1946 'question-import' => get_string('page-question-import', 'question')
1948 if ($currentcontext->contextlevel == CONTEXT_COURSE) {
1949 require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/course/lib.php');
1950 return array_merge(course_page_type_list($pagetype, $parentcontext, $currentcontext), $types);
1951 } else {
1952 return $types;
1957 * Does an activity module use the question bank?
1959 * @param string $modname The name of the module (without mod_ prefix).
1960 * @return bool true if the module uses questions.
1962 function question_module_uses_questions($modname): bool {
1963 if (plugin_supports('mod', $modname, FEATURE_USES_QUESTIONS)) {
1964 return true;
1967 $component = 'mod_'.$modname;
1968 if (component_callback_exists($component, 'question_pluginfile')) {
1969 debugging("{$component} uses questions but doesn't declare FEATURE_USES_QUESTIONS", DEBUG_DEVELOPER);
1970 return true;
1973 return false;
1977 * If $oldidnumber ends in some digits then return the next available idnumber of the same form.
1979 * So idnum -> null (no digits at the end) idnum0099 -> idnum0100 (if that is unused,
1980 * else whichever of idnum0101, idnume0102, ... is unused. idnum9 -> idnum10.
1982 * @param string|null $oldidnumber a question idnumber, or can be null.
1983 * @param int $categoryid a question category id.
1984 * @return string|null suggested new idnumber for a question in that category, or null if one cannot be found.
1986 function core_question_find_next_unused_idnumber(?string $oldidnumber, int $categoryid): ?string {
1987 global $DB;
1989 // The the old idnumber is not of the right form, bail now.
1990 if ($oldidnumber === null || !preg_match('~\d+$~', $oldidnumber, $matches)) {
1991 return null;
1994 // Find all used idnumbers in one DB query.
1995 $usedidnumbers = $DB->get_records_select_menu('question_bank_entries', 'questioncategoryid = ? AND idnumber IS NOT NULL',
1996 [$categoryid], '', 'idnumber, 1');
1998 // Find the next unused idnumber.
1999 $numberbit = 'X' . $matches[0]; // Need a string here so PHP does not do '0001' + 1 = 2.
2000 $stem = substr($oldidnumber, 0, -strlen($matches[0]));
2001 do {
2003 // If we have got to something9999, insert an extra digit before incrementing.
2004 if (preg_match('~^(.*[^0-9])(9+)$~', $numberbit, $matches)) {
2005 $numberbit = $matches[1] . '0' . $matches[2];
2007 $numberbit++;
2008 $newidnumber = $stem . substr($numberbit, 1);
2009 } while (isset($usedidnumbers[$newidnumber]));
2011 return (string) $newidnumber;
2015 * Get the question_bank_entry object given a question id.
2017 * @param int $questionid Question id.
2018 * @return false|mixed
2019 * @throws dml_exception
2021 function get_question_bank_entry(int $questionid): object {
2022 global $DB;
2024 $sql = "SELECT qbe.*
2025 FROM {question} q
2026 JOIN {question_versions} qv ON qv.questionid = q.id
2027 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
2028 WHERE q.id = :id";
2030 $qbankentry = $DB->get_record_sql($sql, ['id' => $questionid]);
2032 return $qbankentry;
2036 * Get the question versions given a question id in a descending sort .
2038 * @param int $questionid Question id.
2039 * @return array
2040 * @throws dml_exception
2042 function get_question_version($questionid): array {
2043 global $DB;
2045 $version = $DB->get_records('question_versions', ['questionid' => $questionid]);
2046 krsort($version);
2048 return $version;
2052 * Get the next version number to create base on a Question bank entry id.
2054 * @param int $questionbankentryid Question bank entry id.
2055 * @return int next version number.
2056 * @throws dml_exception
2058 function get_next_version(int $questionbankentryid): int {
2059 global $DB;
2061 $sql = "SELECT MAX(qv.version)
2062 FROM {question_versions} qv
2063 JOIN {question_bank_entries} qbe ON qbe.id = qv.questionbankentryid
2064 WHERE qbe.id = :id";
2066 $nextversion = $DB->get_field_sql($sql, ['id' => $questionbankentryid]);
2068 if ($nextversion) {
2069 return (int)$nextversion + 1;
2072 return 1;
2076 * Checks if question is the latest version.
2078 * @param string $version Question version to check.
2079 * @param string $questionbankentryid Entry to check against.
2080 * @return bool
2082 function is_latest(string $version, string $questionbankentryid): bool {
2083 global $DB;
2085 $sql = 'SELECT MAX(version) AS max
2086 FROM {question_versions}
2087 WHERE questionbankentryid = ?';
2088 $latestversion = $DB->get_record_sql($sql, [$questionbankentryid]);
2090 if (isset($latestversion->max)) {
2091 return ($version === $latestversion->max) ? true : false;
2093 return false;