Web services API Changes

In this page list all API changes that happened in Moodle web service API. When this page has been created, Moodle 2.5 work was already started for a while. So take in consideration that this API changes listing will be much more accurate starting from 2.6.

2.4 to 2.5

• MDL-36541 - get_groupings can now return groups related to the grouping.

Added optional parameter:
'returngroups' => new external_value(PARAM_BOOL, 'return associated groups', VALUE_DEFAULT, 0)
Added return value:
'groups' => new external_multiple_structure(

 new external_single_structure(
   array(
     'id' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'group record id'),
     'courseid' => new external_value(PARAM_INT, 'id of course'),
     'name' => new external_value(PARAM_TEXT, 'multilang compatible name, course unique'),
     'description' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'group description text'),
     'descriptionformat' => new external_format_value('description'),
     'enrolmentkey' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'group enrol secret phrase')
 )

),