Forum thread subscription
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Result
Result of operation will be the patch which will make changes to system Moodle forum unit. Changes add possibility of a subscription to separate discussion of a forum.
The description of changes
Visual changes in the interface the following:
- • on page with the table of branches of a forum the new column with the graphics image, the symbolizing current status of a subscription to each discussion will be added. The image will accept two states symbolizing the fact of a subscription to a current branch;
- • on page of review of discussion of a forum in the unit of adjustments (Settings) the new point will be added «To subscribe for current discussion».
Data representation: The following information is necessary for storage of a subscription to forum discussion:
- • the discussion identifier;
- • a user id.
In a DB the table containing the fields set forth above will be added. The table will have the name «mdl_forum_discuss_subscriptions». Changes in install.xml and upgrade.php will be made.
