--- loncom/xml/lonxml.pm	2001/08/15 23:19:20	1.115
+++ loncom/xml/lonxml.pm	2001/08/16 11:25:03	1.116
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # 6/12,6/13 H. K. Ng
 # 6/16 Gerd Kortemeyer
 # 7/27 H. K. Ng
-# 8/7,8/9,8/10,8/11,8/15 Gerd Kortemeyer
+# 8/7,8/9,8/10,8/11,8/15,8/16 Gerd Kortemeyer
 
 package Apache::lonxml; 
 use vars 
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ sub xmlend {
     return $discussion.'</html>';
 }
 
-sub checkout {
+sub maketoken {
     my ($target,$symb,$tuname,$tudom,$tcrsid)=@_;
     unless ($symb) {
 	$symb=&Apache::lonnet::symbread();
@@ -162,34 +162,10 @@ sub checkout {
         $tudom=$ENV{'user.domain'};
         $tcrsid=$ENV{'request.course.id'};
     }
-    my $now=time;
-    my $lonhost = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonHostID'};
-    my $infostr=&Apache::lonnet::escape(
-                 $tuname.'&'.
-                 $tudom.'&'.
-                 $tcrsid.'&'.
-                 $symb.'&'.
-		 $now.'&'.$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'});
-    my $token=Apache::lonnet::reply('tmpput:'.$infostr,$lonhost);
-    if ($token=~/^error\:/) { return ''; }
-    $token=~s/^(\d+)\_.*\_(\d+)$/$1\*$2\*$lonhost/;
-    $token=~tr/a-z/A-Z/;
-
-    my %infohash=('token' => $token,
-                  'checktime' => $now,
-                  'remote' => $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'});
-
-    unless (
-  &Apache::lonnet::cstore(\%infohash,$symb,$tcrsid,$tudom,$tuname) eq 'ok') {
-       return '';
-    }    
-
-    if (&Apache::lonnet::log($tudom,$tuname,
-                         &Apache::lonnet::homeserver($tuname,$tudom),
-                         &Apache::lonnet::escape('Checkout '.$infostr.' - '.
-                                                 $token)) ne 'ok') {
-	return '';
-    }
+
+    my $token=&Apache::lonnet::checkout($symb,$tuname,$tudom,$tcrsid);
+ 
+    unless ($token) { return ''; }
 
     my %reply=&Apache::lonnet::get('environment',
               ['firstname','middlename','lastname','generation'],
@@ -206,7 +182,7 @@ sub checkout {
                '<br />User: '.$tuname.' at '.$tudom.
 	       '<br />CourseID: '.$tcrsid.')'.
                '<br />DocID: '.$token.
-               '<br />Time: '.localtime($now).'<hr />';
+               '<br />Time: '.localtime().'<hr />';
     } else {
         return $token;                         
     }