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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-51700

Ajax service should clean the return values of the external functions

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    • Testing Instructions:
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      1. Navigate through the template library, and confirm that it works as it used to (view templates, filter templates, etc...)
      2. Edit the file admin/tool/templatelibrary/classes/external.php
      3. Change the return structure of list_templates_returns, and set it to PARAM_INT
      4. Confirm that when you try to list templates you get "Invalid response value detected"
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      Navigate through the template library, and confirm that it works as it used to (view templates, filter templates, etc...) Edit the file admin/tool/templatelibrary/classes/external.php Change the return structure of list_templates_returns , and set it to PARAM_INT Confirm that when you try to list templates you get "Invalid response value detected"
    • Affected Branches:
      MOODLE_29_STABLE
    • Fixed Branches:
      MOODLE_31_STABLE
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    • Pull Master Branch:
      MDL-51700-master
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      Description

      I noticed that because my Javascript was strictly checking for an int but the return value was a string. I could fix my external function but it seems appropriate to force Ajax to clean the value, just the same way REST does it.

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          Epic - Created by Jira Software - do not edit or delete. Issue type for a big user story that needs to be broken down. MDL-49458 Competency Based Education

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed
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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-52418 Invalid responses in learning plan templates and course competencies pages

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed

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              Assignee:
              fred Frédéric Massart
              Reporter:
              fred Frédéric Massart
              Peer reviewer:
              Damyon Wiese
              Integrator:
              Dan Poltawski
              Tester:
              Dan Poltawski
              Participants:
              Component watchers:
              Andrew Nicols, Jun Pataleta, Michael Hawkins, Shamim Rezaie, Simey Lameze
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                Fix Release Date:
                23/May/16