moodle/blocks/news_items/block_news_items.php
defacer 9b4b78fd6a Da monster-commit of blocks version 2!
Code based on the work of Daryl Hawes for the blog module. Thanks, Daryl!

Please test the hell out of it as it's sure to have issues that need to be
ironed out.
2004-10-19 21:04:28 +00:00

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<?PHP //$Id$
class CourseBlock_news_items extends MoodleBlock {
function init() {
$this->title = get_string('latestnews');
$this->content_type = BLOCK_TYPE_TEXT;
$this->version = 2004052600;
}
function get_content() {
global $CFG;
if ($this->content !== NULL) {
return $this->content;
}
$this->content = new stdClass;
$this->content->text = '';
$this->content->footer = '';
if (empty($this->instance)) {
return $this->content;
}
require_once($CFG->dirroot.'/course/lib.php');
require_once($CFG->dirroot.'/mod/forum/lib.php');
$course = get_record('course', 'id', $this->instance->pageid);
if ($course->newsitems) {
$news = forum_get_course_forum($this->instance->pageid, 'news');
// Slightly hacky way to do it but...
ob_start();
forum_print_latest_discussions($news->id, $course->newsitems, "minimal", "", get_current_group($this->instance->pageid));
$this->content->text = ob_get_contents();
ob_end_clean();
}
return $this->content;
}
}
?>