[MDL-67153] Allow question types to add extra actions to the Question bank edit menu - Moodle Tracker

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Affected Branches:
MOODLE_38_STABLE
Fixed Branches:
MOODLE_38_STABLE
Pull from Repository:
https://github.com/timhunt/moodle.git
Pull Master Branch:
~~MDL-67153~~
Pull Master Diff URL:
https://github.com/timhunt/moodle/compare/master...MDL-67153
Testing Instructions:
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Install the latest master branch of https://github.com/moodleou/moodle-qtype_pmatch/.

Go to the question bank in any course, and add a Pattern-match question. Key fields to create a question:

Question text: Type frog

Answer 1: match(frog)

Grade (for answer 1): 100%

Save the question.

Expand the edit menu for the newly created question.

Verify you see the action "Pattern-match testing tool" at the end of the menu.

Verify that selection that action takes you to that tool
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Install the latest master branch of https://github.com/moodleou/moodle-qtype_pmatch/ . Go to the question bank in any course, and add a Pattern-match question. Key fields to create a question: Question text: Type frog Answer 1: match(frog) Grade (for answer 1): 100% Save the question. Expand the edit menu for the newly created question. Verify you see the action "Pattern-match testing tool" at the end of the menu. Verify that selection that action takes you to that tool

Several third-party question types have additional screens that could usefully be added to the Edit menus in the question bank. For example:

So, it would be good to add a new method to the question_type class to allow the question type to add extra actions to the menu if appropriate.

caused a regression

MDL-68153 Trying to call qtype::get_extra_question_bank_actions must not cause fatal errors

has a non-specific relationship to

MDL-66816 Question bank: replace the row of edit icons with an Edit menu

Participants:: Andrew Lyons, CiBoT, Eloy Lafuente (stronk7), Gladys Basiana, Luca Bösch, Tim Hunt

Component watchers:: Safat Shahin, Tim Hunt, Ilya Tregubov, Kevin Percy, Mathew May, Mihail Geshoski, Shamim Rezaie

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