New Web Services for retrieving navigation and administration options available

Upgrade Moodle As admin or manager create a couple of new courses in Moodle As admin, enable "Mobile services": Plugins ► Web Services ► Mobile Create a Token for one user enrolled in the previous course w: Click on Site administration ► Plugins ► Web services ► Manage tokens Next, you can do a CURL REST call simulating a WS client with the user. You need to replace the wstoken, courseids and the URL of your moodle instance curl 'http://localhost/m/stable_master/webservice/rest/server.php?moodlewsrestformat=json' --data 'courseids [0] =4&courseids [1] =11&wsfunction=core_course_get_user_navigation_options&wstoken=ffbe3a3002f235bf9d01fd9369e10b66&moodlewssettingfilter=true' | python -m "json.tool" Now check that you receive a list of options available in the Moodle web course navigation block, please check that the options that are returned as true by the WS are available in the block and the ones marked as false are not available in the block You can play with Moodle settings or capabilities to enable / disable options in that block and check that the WS output is updated too with the changes, for example, you can disable blogs or badges at site (or course level for badges) To check the front-page course, pass as parameter the SITEID course (that is usually 1), the front-page have more navigation options that a regular course Repeat the previous steps for the administration block, using the wsfunction=core_course_get_user_administration_options Please note that the frontpage course has less administration options that a regular course. You can also generate a token for a teacher user to check that you receive extra options that a normal user can't see