notes/externallib.php

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  17
  18 /**
  19  * External notes API
  20  *
  21  * @package    core_notes
  22  * @category   external
  23  * @copyright  2011 Jerome Mouneyrac
  24  * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  25  */
  26
  27 defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
  28
  29 require_once("$CFG->libdir/externallib.php");
  30 require_once($CFG->dirroot . "/notes/lib.php");
  31
  32 /**
  33  * Notes external functions
  34  *
  35  * @package    core_notes
  36  * @category   external
  37  * @copyright  2011 Jerome Mouneyrac
  38  * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  39  * @since Moodle 2.2
  40  */
  41 class core_notes_external extends external_api {
  42
  43     /**
  44      * Returns description of method parameters
  45      *
  46      * @return external_function_parameters
  47      * @since Moodle 2.2
  48      */
  49     public static function create_notes_parameters() {
  50         return new external_function_parameters(
  51             array(
  52                 'notes' => new external_multiple_structure(
  53                     new external_single_structure(
  54                         array(
  55                             'userid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of the user the note is about'),
  56                             'publishstate' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHA, '\'personal\', \'course\' or \'site\''),
  57                             'courseid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'course id of the note (in Moodle a note can only be created into a course, even for site and personal notes)'),
  58                             'text' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'the text of the message - text or HTML'),
  59                             'format' => new external_format_value('text', VALUE_DEFAULT),
  60                             'clientnoteid' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHANUMEXT, 'your own client id for the note. If this id is provided, the fail message id will be returned to you', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
  61                         )
  62                     )
  63                 )
  64             )
  65         );
  66     }
  67
  68     /**
  69      * Create notes about some users
  70      * Note: code should be matching the /notes/edit.php checks
  71      * and the /user/addnote.php checks. (they are similar cheks)
  72      *
  73      * @param array $notes  An array of notes to create.
  74      * @return array (success infos and fail infos)
  75      * @since Moodle 2.2
  76      */
  77     public static function create_notes($notes = array()) {
  78         global $CFG, $DB;
  79
  80         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::create_notes_parameters(), array('notes' => $notes));
  81
  82         // Check if note system is enabled.
  83         if (!$CFG->enablenotes) {
  84             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
  85         }
  86
  87         // Retrieve all courses.
  88         $courseids = array();
  89         foreach ($params['notes'] as $note) {
  90             $courseids[] = $note['courseid'];
  91         }
  92         $courses = $DB->get_records_list("course", "id", $courseids);
  93
  94         // Retrieve all users of the notes.
  95         $userids = array();
  96         foreach ($params['notes'] as $note) {
  97             $userids[] = $note['userid'];
  98         }
  99         list($sqluserids, $sqlparams) = $DB->get_in_or_equal($userids, SQL_PARAMS_NAMED, 'userid_');
 100         $users = $DB->get_records_select("user", "id " . $sqluserids . " AND deleted = 0", $sqlparams);
 101
 102         $resultnotes = array();
 103         foreach ($params['notes'] as $note) {
 104
 105             $success = true;
 106             $resultnote = array(); // The infos about the success of the operation.
 107
 108             // Check the course exists.
 109             if (empty($courses[$note['courseid']])) {
 110                 $success = false;
 111                 $errormessage = get_string('invalidcourseid', 'error');
 112             } else {
 113                 // Ensure the current user is allowed to run this function.
 114                 $context = context_course::instance($note['courseid']);
 115                 self::validate_context($context);
 116                 require_capability('moodle/notes:manage', $context);
 117             }
 118
 119             // Check the user exists.
 120             if (empty($users[$note['userid']])) {
 121                 $success = false;
 122                 $errormessage = get_string('invaliduserid', 'notes', $note['userid']);
 123             }
 124
 125             // Build the resultnote.
 126             if (isset($note['clientnoteid'])) {
 127                 $resultnote['clientnoteid'] = $note['clientnoteid'];
 128             }
 129
 130             if ($success) {
 131                 // Now we can create the note.
 132                 $dbnote = new stdClass;
 133                 $dbnote->courseid = $note['courseid'];
 134                 $dbnote->userid = $note['userid'];
 135                 // Need to support 'html' and 'text' format values for backward compatibility.
 136                 switch (strtolower($note['format'])) {
 137                     case 'html':
 138                         $textformat = FORMAT_HTML;
 139                         break;
 140                     case 'text':
 141                         $textformat = FORMAT_PLAIN;
 142                     default:
 143                         $textformat = external_validate_format($note['format']);
 144                         break;
 145                 }
 146                 $dbnote->content = $note['text'];
 147                 $dbnote->format = $textformat;
 148
 149                 // Get the state ('personal', 'course', 'site').
 150                 switch ($note['publishstate']) {
 151                     case 'personal':
 152                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_DRAFT;
 153                         break;
 154                     case 'course':
 155                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_PUBLIC;
 156                         break;
 157                     case 'site':
 158                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_SITE;
 159                         $dbnote->courseid = SITEID;
 160                         break;
 161                     default:
 162                         break;
 163                 }
 164
 165                 // TODO MDL-31119 performance improvement - if possible create a bulk functions for saving multiple notes at once
 166                 if (note_save($dbnote)) { // Note_save attribut an id in case of success.
 167                     $success = $dbnote->id;
 168                 }
 169
 170                 $resultnote['noteid'] = $success;
 171             } else {
 172                 // WARNINGS: for backward compatibility we return this errormessage.
 173                 //          We should have thrown exceptions as these errors prevent results to be returned.
 174                 // See http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Errors_handling_in_web_services#When_to_send_a_warning_on_the_server_side .
 175                 $resultnote['noteid'] = -1;
 176                 $resultnote['errormessage'] = $errormessage;
 177             }
 178
 179             $resultnotes[] = $resultnote;
 180         }
 181
 182         return $resultnotes;
 183     }
 184
 185     /**
 186      * Returns description of method result value
 187      *
 188      * @return external_description
 189      * @since Moodle 2.2
 190      */
 191     public static function create_notes_returns() {
 192         return new external_multiple_structure(
 193             new external_single_structure(
 194                 array(
 195                     'clientnoteid' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHANUMEXT, 'your own id for the note', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 196                     'noteid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'ID of the created note when successful, -1 when failed'),
 197                     'errormessage' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'error message - if failed', VALUE_OPTIONAL)
 198                 )
 199             )
 200         );
 201     }
 202
 203     /**
 204      * Returns description of delete_notes parameters
 205      *
 206      * @return external_function_parameters
 207      * @since Moodle 2.5
 208      */
 209     public static function delete_notes_parameters() {
 210         return new external_function_parameters(
 211             array(
 212                 "notes"=> new external_multiple_structure(
 213                     new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'ID of the note to be deleted'), 'Array of Note Ids to be deleted.'
 214                 )
 215             )
 216         );
 217     }
 218
 219     /**
 220      * Delete notes about users.
 221      * Note: code should be matching the /notes/delete.php checks.
 222      *
 223      * @param array $notes An array of ids for the notes to delete.
 224      * @return null
 225      * @since Moodle 2.5
 226      */
 227     public static function delete_notes($notes = array()) {
 228         global $CFG;
 229
 230         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::delete_notes_parameters(), array('notes' => $notes));
 231
 232         // Check if note system is enabled.
 233         if (!$CFG->enablenotes) {
 234             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
 235         }
 236         $warnings = array();
 237         foreach ($params['notes'] as $noteid) {
 238             $note = note_load($noteid);
 239             if (isset($note->id)) {
 240                 // Ensure the current user is allowed to run this function.
 241                 $context = context_course::instance($note->courseid);
 242                 self::validate_context($context);
 243                 require_capability('moodle/notes:manage', $context);
 244                 note_delete($note);
 245             } else {
 246                 $warnings[] = array('item'=>'note', 'itemid'=>$noteid, 'warningcode'=>'badid', 'message'=>'Note does not exist');
 247             }
 248         }
 249         return $warnings;
 250     }
 251
 252     /**
 253      * Returns description of delete_notes result value.
 254      *
 255      * @return external_description
 256      * @since Moodle 2.5
 257      */
 258     public static function delete_notes_returns() {
 259         return  new external_warnings('item is always \'note\'',
 260                             'When errorcode is savedfailed the note could not be modified.' .
 261                             'When errorcode is badparam, an incorrect parameter was provided.' .
 262                             'When errorcode is badid, the note does not exist',
 263                             'errorcode can be badparam (incorrect parameter), savedfailed (could not be modified), or badid (note does not exist)');
 264
 265     }
 266
 267     /**
 268      * Returns description of get_notes parameters.
 269      *
 270      * @return external_function_parameters
 271      * @since Moodle 2.5
 272      */
 273     public static function get_notes_parameters() {
 274         return new external_function_parameters(
 275             array(
 276                 "notes"=> new external_multiple_structure(
 277                     new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'ID of the note to be retrieved'), 'Array of Note Ids to be retrieved.'
 278                 )
 279             )
 280         );
 281     }
 282
 283     /**
 284      * Get notes about users.
 285      *
 286      * @param array $notes An array of ids for the notes to retrieve.
 287      * @return null
 288      * @since Moodle 2.5
 289      */
 290     public static function get_notes($notes) {
 291         global $CFG;
 292
 293         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::get_notes_parameters(), array('notes' => $notes));
 294         // Check if note system is enabled.
 295         if (!$CFG->enablenotes) {
 296             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
 297         }
 298         $resultnotes = array();
 299         foreach ($params['notes'] as $noteid) {
 300             $resultnote = array();
 301
 302             $note = note_load($noteid);
 303             if (isset($note->id)) {
 304                 // Ensure the current user is allowed to run this function.
 305                 $context = context_course::instance($note->courseid);
 306                 self::validate_context($context);
 307                 require_capability('moodle/notes:view', $context);
 308                 list($gotnote['text'], $gotnote['format']) = external_format_text($note->content,
 309                                                                                   $note->format,
 310                                                                                   $context->id,
 311                                                                                   'notes',
 312                                                                                   '',
 313                                                                                   '');
 314                 $gotnote['noteid'] = $note->id;
 315                 $gotnote['userid'] = $note->userid;
 316                 $gotnote['publishstate'] = $note->publishstate;
 317                 $gotnote['courseid'] = $note->courseid;
 318                 $resultnotes["notes"][] = $gotnote;
 319             } else {
 320                 $resultnotes["warnings"][] = array('item' => 'note',
 321                                                    'itemid' => $noteid,
 322                                                    'warningcode' => 'badid',
 323                                                    'message' => 'Note does not exist');
 324             }
 325         }
 326         return $resultnotes;
 327     }
 328
 329     /**
 330      * Returns description of get_notes result value.
 331      *
 332      * @return external_description
 333      * @since Moodle 2.5
 334      */
 335     public static function get_notes_returns() {
 336         return new external_single_structure(
 337             array(
 338                 'notes' => new external_multiple_structure(
 339                     new external_single_structure(
 340                         array(
 341                             'noteid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of the note', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 342                             'userid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of the user the note is about', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 343                             'publishstate' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHA, '\'personal\', \'course\' or \'site\'', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 344                             'courseid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'course id of the note', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 345                             'text' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'the text of the message - text or HTML', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 346                             'format' => new external_format_value('text', VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 347                         ), 'note'
 348                     )
 349                  ),
 350                  'warnings' => new external_warnings('item is always \'note\'',
 351                         'When errorcode is savedfailed the note could not be modified.' .
 352                         'When errorcode is badparam, an incorrect parameter was provided.' .
 353                         'When errorcode is badid, the note does not exist',
 354                         'errorcode can be badparam (incorrect parameter), savedfailed (could not be modified), or badid (note does not exist)')
 355             )
 356         );
 357     }
 358
 359     /**
 360      * Returns description of update_notes parameters.
 361      *
 362      * @return external_function_parameters
 363      * @since Moodle 2.5
 364      */
 365     public static function update_notes_parameters() {
 366         return new external_function_parameters(
 367             array(
 368                 'notes' => new external_multiple_structure(
 369                     new external_single_structure(
 370                         array(
 371                             'id' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of the note'),
 372                             'publishstate' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHA, '\'personal\', \'course\' or \'site\''),
 373                             'text' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'the text of the message - text or HTML'),
 374                             'format' => new external_format_value('text', VALUE_DEFAULT),
 375                         )
 376                     ), "Array of Notes", VALUE_DEFAULT, array()
 377                 )
 378             )
 379         );
 380     }
 381
 382     /**
 383      * Update notes about users.
 384      *
 385      * @param array $notes An array of ids for the notes to update.
 386      * @return array fail infos.
 387      * @since Moodle 2.2
 388      */
 389     public static function update_notes($notes = array()) {
 390         global $CFG, $DB;
 391
 392         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::update_notes_parameters(), array('notes' => $notes));
 393
 394         // Check if note system is enabled.
 395         if (!$CFG->enablenotes) {
 396             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
 397         }
 398
 399         $warnings = array();
 400         foreach ($params['notes'] as $note) {
 401             $notedetails = note_load($note['id']);
 402             if (isset($notedetails->id)) {
 403                 // Ensure the current user is allowed to run this function.
 404                 $context = context_course::instance($notedetails->courseid);
 405                 self::validate_context($context);
 406                 require_capability('moodle/notes:manage', $context);
 407
 408                 $dbnote = new stdClass;
 409                 $dbnote->id = $note['id'];
 410                 $dbnote->content = $note['text'];
 411                 $dbnote->format = external_validate_format($note['format']);
 412                 // Get the state ('personal', 'course', 'site').
 413                 switch ($note['publishstate']) {
 414                     case 'personal':
 415                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_DRAFT;
 416                         break;
 417                     case 'course':
 418                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_PUBLIC;
 419                         break;
 420                     case 'site':
 421                         $dbnote->publishstate = NOTES_STATE_SITE;
 422                         $dbnote->courseid = SITEID;
 423                         break;
 424                     default:
 425                         $warnings[] = array('item' => 'note',
 426                                             'itemid' => $note["id"],
 427                                             'warningcode' => 'badparam',
 428                                             'message' => 'Provided publishstate incorrect');
 429                         break;
 430                 }
 431                 if (!note_save($dbnote)) {
 432                     $warnings[] = array('item' => 'note',
 433                                         'itemid' => $note["id"],
 434                                         'warningcode' => 'savedfailed',
 435                                         'message' => 'Note could not be modified');
 436                 }
 437             } else {
 438                 $warnings[] = array('item' => 'note',
 439                                     'itemid' => $note["id"],
 440                                     'warningcode' => 'badid',
 441                                     'message' => 'Note does not exist');
 442             }
 443         }
 444         return $warnings;
 445     }
 446
 447     /**
 448      * Returns description of update_notes result value.
 449      *
 450      * @return external_description
 451      * @since Moodle 2.5
 452      */
 453     public static function update_notes_returns() {
 454         return new external_warnings('item is always \'note\'',
 455                             'When errorcode is savedfailed the note could not be modified.' .
 456                             'When errorcode is badparam, an incorrect parameter was provided.' .
 457                             'When errorcode is badid, the note does not exist',
 458                             'errorcode can be badparam (incorrect parameter), savedfailed (could not be modified), or badid (note does not exist)');
 459     }
 460
 461     /**
 462      * Returns description of method parameters
 463      *
 464      * @return external_function_parameters
 465      * @since Moodle 2.9
 466      */
 467     public static function get_course_notes_parameters() {
 468         return new external_function_parameters(
 469             array(
 470                 'courseid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'course id, 0 for SITE'),
 471                 'userid'   => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'user id', VALUE_DEFAULT, 0),
 472             )
 473         );
 474     }
 475
 476     /**
 477      * Create a notes list
 478      *
 479      * @param int $courseid ID of the Course
 480      * @param stdClass $context context object
 481      * @param int $userid ID of the User
 482      * @param int $state
 483      * @param int $author
 484      * @return array of notes
 485      * @since Moodle 2.9
 486      */
 487     protected static function create_note_list($courseid, $context, $userid, $state, $author = 0) {
 488         $results = array();
 489         $notes = note_list($courseid, $userid, $state, $author);
 490         foreach ($notes as $key => $note) {
 491             $note = (array)$note;
 492             list($note['content'], $note['format']) = external_format_text($note['content'],
 493                                                                            $note['format'],
 494                                                                            $context->id,
 495                                                                            '',
 496                                                                            '',
 497                                                                            0);
 498             $results[$key] = $note;
 499         }
 500         return $results;
 501     }
 502
 503     /**
 504      * Get a list of course notes
 505      *
 506      * @param int $courseid ID of the Course
 507      * @param int $userid ID of the User
 508      * @return array of site, course and personal notes and warnings
 509      * @since Moodle 2.9
 510      * @throws moodle_exception
 511      */
 512     public static function get_course_notes($courseid, $userid = 0) {
 513         global $CFG, $USER;
 514
 515         if (empty($CFG->enablenotes)) {
 516             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
 517         }
 518
 519         $warnings = array();
 520         $arrayparams = array(
 521             'courseid' => $courseid,
 522             'userid'   => $userid,
 523         );
 524         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::get_course_notes_parameters(), $arrayparams);
 525
 526         if (empty($params['courseid'])) {
 527             $params['courseid'] = SITEID;
 528         }
 529         $user = null;
 530         if (!empty($params['userid'])) {
 531             $user = core_user::get_user($params['userid'], '*', MUST_EXIST);
 532             core_user::require_active_user($user);
 533         }
 534
 535         $course = get_course($params['courseid']);
 536
 537         $systemcontext = context_system::instance();
 538         $canmanagesystemnotes = has_capability('moodle/notes:manage', $systemcontext);
 539
 540         if ($course->id == SITEID) {
 541             $context = $systemcontext;
 542             $canmanagecoursenotes = $canmanagesystemnotes;
 543         } else {
 544             $context = context_course::instance($course->id);
 545             $canmanagecoursenotes = has_capability('moodle/notes:manage', $context);
 546         }
 547         self::validate_context($context);
 548
 549         $sitenotes = array();
 550         $coursenotes = array();
 551         $personalnotes = array();
 552
 553         if ($course->id != SITEID) {
 554
 555             require_capability('moodle/notes:view', $context);
 556             $sitenotes = self::create_note_list(0, $systemcontext, $params['userid'], NOTES_STATE_SITE);
 557             $coursenotes = self::create_note_list($course->id, $context, $params['userid'], NOTES_STATE_PUBLIC);
 558             $personalnotes = self::create_note_list($course->id, $context, $params['userid'], NOTES_STATE_DRAFT,
 559                                                         $USER->id);
 560         } else {
 561             if (has_capability('moodle/notes:view', $context)) {
 562                 $sitenotes = self::create_note_list(0, $context, $params['userid'], NOTES_STATE_SITE);
 563             }
 564             // It returns notes only for a specific user!
 565             if (!empty($user)) {
 566                 $usercourses = enrol_get_users_courses($user->id, true);
 567                 foreach ($usercourses as $c) {
 568                     // All notes at course level, only if we have capability on every course.
 569                     if (has_capability('moodle/notes:view', context_course::instance($c->id))) {
 570                         $coursenotes += self::create_note_list($c->id, $context, $params['userid'], NOTES_STATE_PUBLIC);
 571                     }
 572                 }
 573             }
 574         }
 575
 576         $results = array(
 577             'sitenotes'     => $sitenotes,
 578             'coursenotes'   => $coursenotes,
 579             'personalnotes' => $personalnotes,
 580             'canmanagesystemnotes' => $canmanagesystemnotes,
 581             'canmanagecoursenotes' => $canmanagecoursenotes,
 582             'warnings'      => $warnings
 583         );
 584         return $results;
 585
 586     }
 587
 588     /**
 589      * Returns array of note structure
 590      *
 591      * @return external_description
 592      * @since Moodle 2.9
 593      */
 594     protected static function get_note_structure() {
 595         return array(
 596                      'id'           => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of this note'),
 597                      'courseid'     => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of the course'),
 598                      'userid'       => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'user id'),
 599                      'content'      => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'the content text formated'),
 600                      'format'       => new external_format_value('content'),
 601                      'created'      => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'time created (timestamp)'),
 602                      'lastmodified' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'time of last modification (timestamp)'),
 603                      'usermodified' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'user id of the creator of this note'),
 604                      'publishstate' => new external_value(PARAM_ALPHA, "state of the note (i.e. draft, public, site) ")
 605         );
 606     }
 607
 608     /**
 609      * Returns description of method result value
 610      *
 611      * @return external_description
 612      * @since Moodle 2.9
 613      */
 614     public static function get_course_notes_returns() {
 615         return new external_single_structure(
 616             array(
 617                 'sitenotes' => new external_multiple_structure(
 618                     new external_single_structure(self::get_note_structure() , ''), 'site notes', VALUE_OPTIONAL
 619                 ),
 620                 'coursenotes' => new external_multiple_structure(
 621                     new external_single_structure(self::get_note_structure() , ''), 'couse notes', VALUE_OPTIONAL
 622                 ),
 623                 'personalnotes' => new external_multiple_structure(
 624                     new external_single_structure(self::get_note_structure() , ''), 'personal notes', VALUE_OPTIONAL
 625                 ),
 626                 'canmanagesystemnotes' => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'Whether the user can manage notes at system level.',
 627                     VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 628                 'canmanagecoursenotes' => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'Whether the user can manage notes at the given course.',
 629                     VALUE_OPTIONAL),
 630                 'warnings' => new external_warnings()
 631             ), 'notes'
 632         );
 633     }
 634
 635     /**
 636      * Returns description of method parameters
 637      *
 638      * @return external_function_parameters
 639      * @since Moodle 2.9
 640      */
 641     public static function view_notes_parameters() {
 642         return new external_function_parameters(
 643             array(
 644                 'courseid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'course id, 0 for notes at system level'),
 645                 'userid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'user id, 0 means view all the user notes', VALUE_DEFAULT, 0)
 646             )
 647         );
 648     }
 649
 650     /**
 651      * Simulates the web interface view of notes/index.php: trigger events
 652      *
 653      * @param int $courseid id of the course
 654      * @param int $userid id of the user
 655      * @return array of warnings and status result
 656      * @since Moodle 2.9
 657      * @throws moodle_exception
 658      */
 659     public static function view_notes($courseid, $userid = 0) {
 660         global $CFG;
 661         require_once($CFG->dirroot . "/notes/lib.php");
 662
 663         if (empty($CFG->enablenotes)) {
 664             throw new moodle_exception('notesdisabled', 'notes');
 665         }
 666
 667         $warnings = array();
 668         $arrayparams = array(
 669             'courseid' => $courseid,
 670             'userid' => $userid
 671         );
 672         $params = self::validate_parameters(self::view_notes_parameters(), $arrayparams);
 673
 674         if (empty($params['courseid'])) {
 675             $params['courseid'] = SITEID;
 676         }
 677
 678         $course = get_course($params['courseid']);
 679
 680         if ($course->id == SITEID) {
 681             $context = context_system::instance();
 682         } else {
 683             $context = context_course::instance($course->id);
 684         }
 685
 686         // First of all, validate the context before do further permission checks.
 687         self::validate_context($context);
 688         require_capability('moodle/notes:view', $context);
 689
 690         if (!empty($params['userid'])) {
 691             $user = core_user::get_user($params['userid'], '*', MUST_EXIST);
 692             core_user::require_active_user($user);
 693
 694             if ($course->id != SITEID and !can_access_course($course, $user, '', true)) {
 695                 throw new moodle_exception('notenrolledprofile');
 696             }
 697         }
 698
 699         note_view($context, $params['userid']);
 700
 701         $result = array();
 702         $result['status'] = true;
 703         $result['warnings'] = $warnings;
 704         return $result;
 705
 706     }
 707
 708     /**
 709      * Returns description of method result value
 710      *
 711      * @return external_description
 712      * @since Moodle 2.9
 713      */
 714     public static function view_notes_returns() {
 715         return new external_single_structure(
 716             array(
 717                 'status' => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'status: true if success'),
 718                 'warnings' => new external_warnings()
 719             )
 720         );
 721     }
 722
 723 }