NEWMODULE Reference

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This is a first draft of the list ot the functions more frequently used into Moodle modules. Between brakets the number of occurrences of each function in the following list of 20 modules: assignment, chat, choice, data, exercise, feedback, forum, glossary, hotpot, journal, label, lams, lesson, questionnaire, quiz, resource, scorm, survey, wiki, workshop.

add_instance (20)
delete_instance (20)
update_instance (20)
get_participants (19)
user_complete (19)
user_outline (19)
get_post_actions (18)
get_view_actions (18)
cron (15)
reset_userdata (12)
print_recent_activity (11)
reset_course_form_defaults (10)
reset_course_form_definition (10)
get_user_grades (8)
grade_item_delete (8)
grade_item_update (8)
grades (8)
update_grades (8)
reset_gradebook (7)
scale_used (7)
scale_used_anywhere (6)
get_recent_mod_activity (5)
log_info (5)
print_overview (5)
print_recent_mod_activity (5)
refresh_events (5)
file_area (4)
file_area_name (4)

--- add_instance
Create a new newmodule activity

Given an object containing all the necessary data, (defined by the form in mod.html) this function will create a new instance and return the id number of the new instance. The due data is added to the calendar This is common to all assignment types. --- delete_instance
--- update_instance
--- get_participants
--- user_complete
--- user_outline
--- get_post_actions
--- get_view_actions
--- cron
--- reset_userdata
--- print_recent_activity
--- reset_course_form_defaults
--- reset_course_form_definition
--- get_user_grades
--- grade_item_delete
--- grade_item_update
--- grades
--- update_grades
--- reset_gradebook
--- scale_used
--- scale_used_anywhere
--- get_recent_mod_activity
--- log_info
--- print_overview
--- print_recent_mod_activity
--- refresh_events
--- file_area
--- file_area_name
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