Merge pull request #26 from hfaran/develop

develop -> master for 0.5.0

Author: hfaran

CONTRIBUTORS.md

@@ -4,16 +4,20 @@
 
 ## Creator & Maintainer
 
-* Hamza Faran [@hfaran](github.com/hfaran)
+* Hamza Faran [@hfaran](https://github.com/hfaran)
 
 
 ## Contributors
 
-* Philip Mallory [@pmallory](github.com/pmallory)
+* Philip Mallory [@pmallory](https://github.com/pmallory)
     * Enroll users
     * Get all users
     * Remove users
 
-* Ben Cook [@blx](github.com/blx)
+* Ben Cook [@blx](https://github.com/blx)
     * Get users
     * `PiazzaRPC.request`
+    * [`Piazza.get_user_classes`](https://github.com/hfaran/piazza-api/pull/22)
+
+* Waleed Khan [@arxanas](https://github.com/arxanas)
+    - [`Network.create_followup`](https://github.com/hfaran/piazza-api/pull/25)

README.md

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ sudo python setup.py install
 ## Contribute
 
 * [Issue Tracker](https://github.com/hfaran/piazza-api/issues)
-* [Source Code](github.com/hfaran/piazza-api)
+* [Source Code](https://github.com/hfaran/piazza-api)
 
 ### Commit Message Guidelines
 

piazza_api/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 from piazza_api.piazza import Piazza
 
-__version__ = "0.4.1"
+__version__ = "0.5.0"

piazza_api/network.py

@@ -105,6 +105,40 @@ def iter_all_posts(self, limit=None):
         for cid in cids:
             yield self.get_post(cid)
 
+    def create_followup(self, post, content, anonymous=False):
+        """Create a follow-up on a post `post`.
+
+        It seems like if the post has `<p>` tags, then it's treated as HTML,
+        but is treated as text otherwise. You'll want to provide `content`
+        accordingly.
+
+        :type  post: dict|str|int
+        :param post: Either the post dict returned by another API method, or
+            the `cid` field of that post.
+        :type  subject: str
+        :param content: The content of the followup.
+        :type  anonymous: bool
+        :param anonymous: Whether or not to post anonymously.
+        :rtype: dict
+        :returns: Dictionary with information about the created follow-up.
+        """
+        try:
+            cid = post["id"]
+        except KeyError:
+            cid = post
+
+        params = {
+            "cid": cid,
+            "type": "followup",
+
+            # For followups, the content is actually put into the subject.
+            "subject": content,
+            "content": "",
+
+            "anonymous": "yes" if anonymous else "no",
+        }
+        return self._rpc.content_create(params)
+
     #########
     # Users #
     #########
@@ -113,8 +147,8 @@ def get_users(self, user_ids):
         """Get a listing of data for specific users ``user_ids`` in
         this network
 
-        :type  user_ids: list of str
-        :param user_ids: a list of user ids. These are the same
+        :type  user_ids: list
+        :param user_ids: A list of user ids (strings). These are the same
             ids that are returned by get_all_users.
         :returns: Python object containing returned data, a list
             of dicts containing user data.

piazza_api/piazza.py

@@ -53,5 +53,23 @@ def get_user_profile(self):
         """
         return self._rpc_api.get_user_profile()
 
+    def get_user_classes(self):
+        """Get list of the current user's classes. This is a subset of
+        ``get_user_profile``.
+
+        :returns: Classes of currently authenticated user
+        :rtype: list
+        """
+        raw_classes = self.get_user_profile().get('all_classes').values()
+
+        classes = []
+        for rawc in raw_classes:
+            c = {k: rawc[k] for k in ['name', 'num', 'term']}
+            c['nid'] = rawc['id']
+            c['is_ta'] = rawc.get('is_ta', False)
+            classes.append(c)
+
+        return classes
+
     def _ensure_authenticated(self):
         self._rpc_api._check_authenticated()

piazza_api/rpc.py

@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ def content_get(self, cid, nid=None):
         )
         return self._handle_error(r, "Could not get post {}.".format(cid))
 
+    def content_create(self, params):
+        """Create a post or followup.
+
+        :type  params: dict
+        :param params: A dict of options to pass to the endpoint. Depends on
+            the specific type of content being created.
+        :returns: Python object containing returned data
+        """
+        r = self.request(
+            method="content.create",
+            data=params
+        )
+        return self._handle_error(r, "Could not create object {}.".format(
+                                     repr(params)))
+
     def add_students(self, student_emails, nid=None):
         """Enroll students in a network `nid`.