Diff for /loncom/LONCAPA.pm between versions 1.24 and 1.25

version 1.24, 2007/07/02 21:15:29 version 1.25, 2008/11/17 13:22:01
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 #  #
 ###  ###
   
   =head1 NAME
   
   Apache::LONCAPA
   
   LONCAPA - Basic routines
   
   =head1 SYNOPSIS
   
   Generally useful routines
   
   =head1 EXPORTED SUBROUTINES
   
   =over 4
   
   =item *
   
   escape() : unpack non-word characters into CGI-compatible hex codes
   
   =item *
   
   unescape() : pack CGI-compatible hex codes into actual non-word ASCII character
   
   =item *
   
   add_get_param() :
    Inputs:  url (with or without exit GET from parameters), hash ref of
                 form name => value pairs
   
    Return: url with properly added the form name elements and values to the 
            the url doing proper escaping of the values and joining with ? or &
            as needed
   
   =back
   
   =cut
   
 package LONCAPA;  package LONCAPA;
   
 use strict;  use strict;
Line 170  sub propath { Line 206  sub propath {
   
   
 #---------------------------------------------------------------  #---------------------------------------------------------------
 #  
 # Manipulation of hash based databases (factoring out common code  =pod
 # for later use as we refactor.  
 #  =item tie_domain_hash()
 #  Ties a domain level resource file to a hash.  
 #  If requested a history entry is created in the associated hist file.  Manipulation of hash based databases (factoring out common code
 #  for later use as we refactor.
 #  Parameters:  
 #     domain    - Name of the domain in which the resource file lives.   Ties a domain level resource file to a hash.
 #     namespace - Name of the hash within that domain.   If requested a history entry is created in the associated hist file.
 #     how       - How to tie the hash (e.g. GDBM_WRCREAT()).  
 #     loghead   - Optional parameter, if present a log entry is created   Parameters:
 #                 in the associated history file and this is the first part      domain    - Name of the domain in which the resource file lives.
 #                  of that entry.      namespace - Name of the hash within that domain.
 #     logtail   - Goes along with loghead,  The actual logentry is of the      how       - How to tie the hash (e.g. GDBM_WRCREAT()).
 #                 form $loghead:<timestamp>:logtail.      loghead   - Optional parameter, if present a log entry is created
 # Returns:                  in the associated history file and this is the first part
 #    Reference to a hash bound to the db file or alternatively undef                   of that entry.
 #    if the tie failed.      logtail   - Goes along with loghead,  The actual logentry is of the
 #                  form $loghead:<timestamp>:logtail.
   Returns:
      Reference to a hash bound to the db file or alternatively undef
      if the tie failed.
   
   =cut
   
 sub tie_domain_hash {  sub tie_domain_hash {
     my ($domain,$namespace,$how,$loghead,$logtail) = @_;      my ($domain,$namespace,$how,$loghead,$logtail) = @_;
           
Line 208  sub tie_domain_hash { Line 250  sub tie_domain_hash {
 sub untie_domain_hash {  sub untie_domain_hash {
     return &_locking_hash_untie(@_);      return &_locking_hash_untie(@_);
 }  }
 #  
 #   Ties a user's resource file to a hash.    =pod
 #   If necessary, an appropriate history  
 #   log file entry is made as well.  =item tie_user_hash()
 #   This sub factors out common code from the subs that manipulate  
 #   the various gdbm files that keep keyword value pairs.    Ties a user's resource file to a hash.  
 # Parameters:    If necessary, an appropriate history
 #   domain       - Name of the domain the user is in.    log file entry is made as well.
 #   user         - Name of the 'current user'.    This sub factors out common code from the subs that manipulate
 #   namespace    - Namespace representing the file to tie.    the various gdbm files that keep keyword value pairs.
 #   how          - What the tie is done to (e.g. GDBM_WRCREAT().  Parameters:
 #   loghead      - Optional first part of log entry if there may be a    domain       - Name of the domain the user is in.
 #                  history file.    user         - Name of the 'current user'.
 #   what         - Optional tail of log entry if there may be a history    namespace    - Namespace representing the file to tie.
 #                  file.    how          - What the tie is done to (e.g. GDBM_WRCREAT().
 # Returns:    loghead      - Optional first part of log entry if there may be a
 #   hash to which the database is tied.  It's up to the caller to untie.                   history file.
 #   undef if the has could not be tied.    what         - Optional tail of log entry if there may be a history
 #                   file.
   Returns:
     hash to which the database is tied.  It's up to the caller to untie.
     undef if the has could not be tied.
   
   =cut
   
 sub tie_user_hash {  sub tie_user_hash {
     my ($domain,$user,$namespace,$how,$loghead,$what) = @_;      my ($domain,$user,$namespace,$how,$loghead,$what) = @_;
   
Line 241  sub untie_user_hash { Line 289  sub untie_user_hash {
     return &_locking_hash_untie(@_);      return &_locking_hash_untie(@_);
 }  }
   
 # routines if you just have a filename  =pod
 # return tied hashref or undef  
   =item locking_hash_tie()
   
   routines if you just have a filename
   return tied hashref or undef
   
   =cut
   
 sub locking_hash_tie {  sub locking_hash_tie {
     my ($filename,$how)=@_;      my ($filename,$how)=@_;
Line 416  BEGIN { Line 470  BEGIN {
   
 __END__  __END__
   
 =pod  
   
 =head1 NAME  
   
 LONCAPA - Basic routines  
   
 =head1 SYNOPSIS  
   
 Generally useful routines  
   
 =head1 EXPORTED SUBROUTINES  
   
 =over 4  
   
 =item *  
   
 escape() : unpack non-word characters into CGI-compatible hex codes  
   
 =item *  
   
 unescape() : pack CGI-compatible hex codes into actual non-word ASCII character  
   
 =item *  
   
 add_get_param() :  
  Inputs:  url (with or without exit GET from parameters), hash ref of  
               form name => value pairs  
   
  Return: url with properly added the form name elements and values to the   
          the url doing proper escaping of the values and joining with ? or &  
          as needed  
   
 =back  

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