Subsections in Learning Core

.annotation_safe_list.yml

@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ oel_tagging.TagImportTask:
   ".. no_pii:": "This model has no PII"
 oel_tagging.Taxonomy:
   ".. no_pii:": "This model has no PII"
+oel_subsections.Subsection:
+  ".. no_pii:": "This model has no PII"
+oel_subsections.SubsectionVersion:
+  ".. no_pii:": "This model has no PII"
 oel_units.Unit:
   ".. no_pii:": "This model has no PII"
 oel_units.UnitVersion:

openedx_learning/api/authoring.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 from ..apps.authoring.components.api import *
 from ..apps.authoring.contents.api import *
 from ..apps.authoring.publishing.api import *
+from ..apps.authoring.subsections.api import *
 from ..apps.authoring.units.api import *
 
 # This was renamed after the authoring API refactoring pushed this and other

openedx_learning/api/authoring_models.py

@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@
 from ..apps.authoring.components.models import *
 from ..apps.authoring.contents.models import *
 from ..apps.authoring.publishing.models import *
+from ..apps.authoring.subsections.models import *
 from ..apps.authoring.units.models import *

openedx_learning/apps/authoring/publishing/api.py

@@ -1322,7 +1322,10 @@ def contains_unpublished_changes(container_id: int) -> bool:
         return True
 
     # We only care about children that are un-pinned, since published changes to pinned children don't matter
-    entity_list = container.versioning.draft.entity_list
+    entity_list = getattr(container.versioning.draft, "entity_list", None)
+    if entity_list is None:
+        # This container has been soft-deleted, so it has no children.
+        return False
 
     # This is a naive and inefficient implementation but should be correct.
     # TODO: Once we have expanded the containers system to support multiple levels (not just Units and Components but

openedx_learning/apps/authoring/publishing/migrations/0008_alter_draftchangelogrecord_options_and_more.py

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # Generated by Django 4.2.20 on 2025-04-17 18:22
-
-from django.db import migrations, models
 import django.db.models.deletion
+from django.db import migrations, models
 
 
 class Migration(migrations.Migration):

openedx_learning/apps/authoring/subsections/api.py

@@ -0,0 +1,309 @@
+"""Subsections API.
+
+This module provides functions to manage subsections.
+"""
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from django.db.transaction import atomic
+
+from openedx_learning.apps.authoring.units.models import Unit, UnitVersion
+
+from ..publishing import api as publishing_api
+from .models import Subsection, SubsectionVersion
+
+# 🛑 UNSTABLE: All APIs related to containers are unstable until we've figured
+#              out our approach to dynamic content (randomized, A/B tests, etc.)
+__all__ = [
+    "create_subsection",
+    "create_subsection_version",
+    "create_next_subsection_version",
+    "create_subsection_and_version",
+    "get_subsection",
+    "get_subsection_version",
+    "get_latest_subsection_version",
+    "SubsectionListEntry",
+    "get_units_in_subsection",
+    "get_units_in_subsection",
+    "get_units_in_published_subsection_as_of",
+]
+
+
+def create_subsection(
+    learning_package_id: int,
+    key: str,
+    created: datetime,
+    created_by: int | None,
+    *,
+    can_stand_alone: bool = True,
+) -> Subsection:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Create a new subsection.
+
+    Args:
+        learning_package_id: The learning package ID.
+        key: The key.
+        created: The creation date.
+        created_by: The user who created the subsection.
+        can_stand_alone: Set to False when created as part of containers
+    """
+    return publishing_api.create_container(
+        learning_package_id,
+        key,
+        created,
+        created_by,
+        can_stand_alone=can_stand_alone,
+        container_cls=Subsection,
+    )
+
+
+def create_subsection_version(
+    subsection: Subsection,
+    version_num: int,
+    *,
+    title: str,
+    entity_rows: list[publishing_api.ContainerEntityRow],
+    created: datetime,
+    created_by: int | None = None,
+) -> SubsectionVersion:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Create a new subsection version.
+
+    This is a very low-level API, likely only needed for import/export. In
+    general, you will use `create_subsection_and_version()` and
+    `create_next_subsection_version()` instead.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection_pk: The subsection ID.
+        version_num: The version number.
+        title: The title.
+        entity_rows: child entities/versions
+        created: The creation date.
+        created_by: The user who created the subsection.
+    """
+    return publishing_api.create_container_version(
+        subsection.pk,
+        version_num,
+        title=title,
+        entity_rows=entity_rows,
+        created=created,
+        created_by=created_by,
+        container_version_cls=SubsectionVersion,
+    )
+
+
+def _pub_entities_for_units(
+    units: list[Unit | UnitVersion] | None,
+) -> list[publishing_api.ContainerEntityRow] | None:
+    """
+    Helper method: given a list of Unit | UnitVersion, return the
+    list of ContainerEntityRows needed for the base container APIs.
+
+    UnitVersion is passed when we want to pin a specific version, otherwise
+    Unit is used for unpinned.
+    """
+    if units is None:
+        # When these are None, that means don't change the entities in the list.
+        return None
+    for u in units:
+        if not isinstance(u, (Unit, UnitVersion)):
+            raise TypeError("Subsection units must be either Unit or UnitVersion.")
+    return [
+        (
+            publishing_api.ContainerEntityRow(
+                entity_pk=u.container.publishable_entity_id,
+                version_pk=None,
+            ) if isinstance(u, Unit)
+            else publishing_api.ContainerEntityRow(
+                entity_pk=u.unit.container.publishable_entity_id,
+                version_pk=u.container_version.publishable_entity_version_id,
+            )
+        )
+        for u in units
+    ]
+
+
+def create_next_subsection_version(
+    subsection: Subsection,
+    *,
+    title: str | None = None,
+    units: list[Unit | UnitVersion] | None = None,
+    created: datetime,
+    created_by: int | None = None,
+    entities_action: publishing_api.ChildrenEntitiesAction = publishing_api.ChildrenEntitiesAction.REPLACE,
+) -> SubsectionVersion:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Create the next subsection version.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection_pk: The subsection ID.
+        title: The title. Leave as None to keep the current title.
+        units: The units, as a list of Units (unpinned) and/or UnitVersions (pinned). Passing None
+           will leave the existing units unchanged.
+        created: The creation date.
+        created_by: The user who created the subsection.
+    """
+    entity_rows = _pub_entities_for_units(units)
+    subsection_version = publishing_api.create_next_container_version(
+        subsection.pk,
+        title=title,
+        entity_rows=entity_rows,
+        created=created,
+        created_by=created_by,
+        container_version_cls=SubsectionVersion,
+        entities_action=entities_action,
+    )
+    return subsection_version
+
+
+def create_subsection_and_version(
+    learning_package_id: int,
+    key: str,
+    *,
+    title: str,
+    units: list[Unit | UnitVersion] | None = None,
+    created: datetime,
+    created_by: int | None = None,
+    can_stand_alone: bool = True,
+) -> tuple[Subsection, SubsectionVersion]:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Create a new subsection and its version.
+
+    Args:
+        learning_package_id: The learning package ID.
+        key: The key.
+        created: The creation date.
+        created_by: The user who created the subsection.
+        can_stand_alone: Set to False when created as part of containers
+    """
+    entity_rows = _pub_entities_for_units(units)
+    with atomic():
+        subsection = create_subsection(
+            learning_package_id,
+            key,
+            created,
+            created_by,
+            can_stand_alone=can_stand_alone,
+        )
+        subsection_version = create_subsection_version(
+            subsection,
+            1,
+            title=title,
+            entity_rows=entity_rows or [],
+            created=created,
+            created_by=created_by,
+        )
+    return subsection, subsection_version
+
+
+def get_subsection(subsection_pk: int) -> Subsection:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Get a subsection.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection_pk: The subsection ID.
+    """
+    return Subsection.objects.get(pk=subsection_pk)
+
+
+def get_subsection_version(subsection_version_pk: int) -> SubsectionVersion:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Get a subsection version.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection_version_pk: The subsection version ID.
+    """
+    return SubsectionVersion.objects.get(pk=subsection_version_pk)
+
+
+def get_latest_subsection_version(subsection_pk: int) -> SubsectionVersion:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ] Get the latest subsection version.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection_pk: The subsection ID.
+    """
+    return Subsection.objects.get(pk=subsection_pk).versioning.latest
+
+
+@dataclass(frozen=True)
+class SubsectionListEntry:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ]
+    Data about a single entity in a container, e.g. a unit in a subsection.
+    """
+    unit_version: UnitVersion
+    pinned: bool = False
+
+    @property
+    def unit(self):
+        return self.unit_version.unit
+
+
+def get_units_in_subsection(
+    subsection: Subsection,
+    *,
+    published: bool,
+) -> list[SubsectionListEntry]:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ]
+    Get the list of entities and their versions in the draft or published
+    version of the given Subsection.
+
+    Args:
+        subsection: The Subsection, e.g. returned by `get_subsection()`
+        published: `True` if we want the published version of the subsection, or
+            `False` for the draft version.
+    """
+    assert isinstance(subsection, Subsection)
+    units = []
+    for entry in publishing_api.get_entities_in_container(subsection, published=published):
+        # Convert from generic PublishableEntityVersion to UnitVersion:
+        unit_version = entry.entity_version.containerversion.unitversion
+        assert isinstance(unit_version, UnitVersion)
+        units.append(SubsectionListEntry(unit_version=unit_version, pinned=entry.pinned))
+    return units
+
+
+def get_units_in_published_subsection_as_of(
+    subsection: Subsection,
+    publish_log_id: int,
+) -> list[SubsectionListEntry] | None:
+    """
+    [ 🛑 UNSTABLE ]
+    Get the list of entities and their versions in the published version of the
+    given container as of the given PublishLog version (which is essentially a
+    version for the entire learning package).
+
+    TODO: This API should be updated to also return the SubsectionVersion so we can
+          see the subsection title and any other metadata from that point in time.
+    TODO: accept a publish log UUID, not just int ID?
+    TODO: move the implementation to be a generic 'containers' implementation
+          that this subsections function merely wraps.
+    TODO: optimize, perhaps by having the publishlog store a record of all
+          ancestors of every modified PublishableEntity in the publish.
+    """
+    assert isinstance(subsection, Subsection)
+    subsection_pub_entity_version = publishing_api.get_published_version_as_of(
+        subsection.publishable_entity_id, publish_log_id
+    )
+    if subsection_pub_entity_version is None:
+        return None  # This subsection was not published as of the given PublishLog ID.
+    container_version = subsection_pub_entity_version.containerversion
+
+    entity_list = []
+    rows = container_version.entity_list.entitylistrow_set.order_by("order_num")
+    for row in rows:
+        if row.entity_version is not None:
+            unit_version = row.entity_version.containerversion.unitversion
+            assert isinstance(unit_version, UnitVersion)
+            entity_list.append(SubsectionListEntry(unit_version=unit_version, pinned=True))
+        else:
+            # Unpinned unit - figure out what its latest published version was.
+            # This is not optimized. It could be done in one query per subsection rather than one query per unit.
+            pub_entity_version = publishing_api.get_published_version_as_of(row.entity_id, publish_log_id)
+            if pub_entity_version:
+                entity_list.append(
+                    SubsectionListEntry(unit_version=pub_entity_version.containerversion.unitversion, pinned=False)
+                )
+    return entity_list

openedx_learning/apps/authoring/subsections/apps.py

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+"""
+Subsection Django application initialization.
+"""
+
+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+
+class SubsectionsConfig(AppConfig):
+    """
+    Configuration for the subsections Django application.
+    """
+
+    name = "openedx_learning.apps.authoring.subsections"
+    verbose_name = "Learning Core > Authoring > Subsections"
+    default_auto_field = "django.db.models.BigAutoField"
+    label = "oel_subsections"
+
+    def ready(self):
+        """
+        Register Subsection and SubsectionVersion.
+        """
+        from ..publishing.api import register_content_models  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
+        from .models import Subsection, SubsectionVersion  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
+
+        register_content_models(Subsection, SubsectionVersion)