Prevent authors from submitting essays in Studio Preview mode

apps/openassessment/xblock/openassessmentblock.py

@@ -242,7 +242,10 @@ class OpenAssessmentBlock(
         Useful for logging, debugging, and uniqueification.
 
         """
-        return unicode(self.scope_ids.usage_id), unicode(self.scope_ids.user_id)
+        return (
+            unicode(self.scope_ids.usage_id),
+            unicode(self.scope_ids.user_id) if self.scope_ids.user_id is not None else None,
+        )
 
     def get_student_item_dict(self):
         """Create a student_item_dict from our surrounding context.

apps/openassessment/xblock/static/js/spec/oa_base.js

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ describe("OpenAssessment.BaseUI", function() {
                 defer.resolveWith(this, [server.fragments[component]]);
             }).promise();
         };
-    }
+    };
 
     // Stub runtime
     var runtime = {};
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe("OpenAssessment.BaseUI", function() {
 
         waitsFor(function() {
             var subviewHasHtml = $("#openassessment-base").children().map(
-                function(index, el) { return el.innerHTML != ''; }
+                function(index, el) { return el.innerHTML !== ''; }
             );
             return Array(subviewHasHtml).every(function(hasHtml) { return hasHtml; });
         });
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ describe("OpenAssessment.BaseUI", function() {
         runs(function() {
             return callback();
         });
-    }
+    };
 
     beforeEach(function() {
         // Load the DOM fixture
-        jasmine.getFixtures().fixturesPath = 'base/fixtures'
+        jasmine.getFixtures().fixturesPath = 'base/fixtures';
         loadFixtures('oa_base.html');
 
         // Create a new stub server
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ describe("OpenAssessment.BaseUI", function() {
         loadSubviews(function() {
             spyOn(server, 'peerAssess').andCallThrough();
             ui.peerAssess();
-            expect(server.peerAssess).toHaveBeenCalled()
+            expect(server.peerAssess).toHaveBeenCalled();
         });
     });
 

apps/openassessment/xblock/static/js/src/oa_base.js

@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ OpenAssessment.BaseUI.prototype = {
                 ui.renderSubmissionStep();
                 ui.renderPeerAssessmentStep(true);
             }
-        ).fail(function(errMsg) {
-            // TODO: display to the user
-            console.log(errMsg);
+        ).fail(function(errCode, errMsg) {
+            // TODO: display to the user in a classier way
+            alert(errMsg);
         });
     },
 

apps/openassessment/xblock/submission_mixin.py

@@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ class SubmissionMixin(object):
 
     submit_errors = {
         # Reported to user sometimes, and useful in tests
-        'ENODATA':  'API returned an empty response',
-        'EBADFORM': 'API Submission Request Error',
-        'EUNKNOWN': 'API returned unclassified exception',
-        'ENOMULTI': 'Multiple submissions are not allowed for this item',
+        'ENODATA':  _(u'API returned an empty response.'),
+        'EBADFORM': _(u'API Submission Request Error.'),
+        'EUNKNOWN': _(u'API returned unclassified exception.'),
+        'ENOMULTI': _(u'Multiple submissions are not allowed.'),
+        'ENOPREVIEW': _(u'You cannot make a submission while in Preview mode.'),
     }
 
     @XBlock.json_handler
@@ -54,6 +55,12 @@ class SubmissionMixin(object):
         status_text = None
         student_sub = data['submission']
         student_item_dict = self.get_student_item_dict()
+
+        # Short-circuit if no user is defined (as in Studio Preview mode)
+        # Since students can't submit, they will never be able to progress in the workflow
+        if student_item_dict['student_id'] is None:
+            return False, 'ENOPREVIEW', self.submit_errors['ENOPREVIEW']
+
         workflow = self.get_workflow_info()
 
         status_tag = 'ENOMULTI'  # It is an error to submit multiple times for the same item

apps/openassessment/xblock/test/test_openassessment.py

 """
 Tests the Open Assessment XBlock functionality.
 """
-import json
 import datetime as dt
 import pytz
 
@@ -9,55 +8,13 @@ from mock import Mock, patch
 
 from openassessment.xblock import openassessmentblock
 from openassessment.xblock.submission_mixin import SubmissionMixin
-from submissions import api as sub_api
-from submissions.api import SubmissionRequestError, SubmissionInternalError
+
 
 from .base import XBlockHandlerTestCase, scenario
 
 
 class TestOpenAssessment(XBlockHandlerTestCase):
 
-    SUBMISSION = json.dumps({"submission": "This is my answer to this test question!"})
-
-    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
-    def test_submit_submission(self, xblock):
-        """XBlock accepts response, returns true on success"""
-        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
-        self.assertTrue(resp[0])
-
-    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
-    def test_submission_multisubmit_failure(self, xblock):
-        """XBlock returns true on first, false on second submission"""
-
-        # We don't care about return value of first one
-        self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
-
-        # This one should fail because we're not allowed to submit multiple times
-        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
-        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
-        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "ENOMULTI")
-        self.assertEqual(resp[2], xblock.submit_errors["ENOMULTI"])
-
-    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml')
-    @patch.object(sub_api, 'create_submission')
-    def test_submission_general_failure(self, xblock, mock_submit):
-        """Internal errors return some code for submission failure."""
-        mock_submit.side_effect = SubmissionInternalError("Cat on fire.")
-        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
-        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
-        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "EUNKNOWN")
-        self.assertEqual(resp[2], SubmissionMixin().submit_errors["EUNKNOWN"])
-
-    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml')
-    @patch.object(sub_api, 'create_submission')
-    def test_submission_API_failure(self, xblock, mock_submit):
-        """API usage errors return code and meaningful message."""
-        mock_submit.side_effect = SubmissionRequestError("Cat on fire.")
-        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
-        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
-        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "EBADFORM")
-        self.assertEqual(resp[2], "Cat on fire.")
-
     @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml')
     def test_load_student_view(self, xblock):
         """OA XBlock returns some HTML to the user.

apps/openassessment/xblock/test/test_submission.py

+"""
+Test submission to the OpenAssessment XBlock.
+"""
+
+import json
+from mock import patch
+from submissions import api as sub_api
+from submissions.api import SubmissionRequestError, SubmissionInternalError
+from openassessment.xblock.submission_mixin import SubmissionMixin
+from .base import XBlockHandlerTestCase, scenario
+
+
+class SubmissionTest(XBlockHandlerTestCase):
+
+    SUBMISSION = json.dumps({"submission": "This is my answer to this test question!"})
+
+    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
+    def test_submit_submission(self, xblock):
+        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+        self.assertTrue(resp[0])
+
+    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
+    def test_submission_multisubmit_failure(self, xblock):
+        # We don't care about return value of first one
+        self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+
+        # This one should fail because we're not allowed to submit multiple times
+        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
+        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "ENOMULTI")
+        self.assertEqual(resp[2], xblock.submit_errors["ENOMULTI"])
+
+    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
+    @patch.object(sub_api, 'create_submission')
+    def test_submission_general_failure(self, xblock, mock_submit):
+        mock_submit.side_effect = SubmissionInternalError("Cat on fire.")
+        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
+        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "EUNKNOWN")
+        self.assertEqual(resp[2], SubmissionMixin().submit_errors["EUNKNOWN"])
+
+    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id='Bob')
+    @patch.object(sub_api, 'create_submission')
+    def test_submission_API_failure(self, xblock, mock_submit):
+        mock_submit.side_effect = SubmissionRequestError("Cat on fire.")
+        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
+        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "EBADFORM")
+
+    # In Studio preview mode, the runtime sets the user ID to None
+    @scenario('data/basic_scenario.xml', user_id=None)
+    def test_cannot_submit_in_preview_mode(self, xblock,):
+        resp = self.request(xblock, 'submit', self.SUBMISSION, response_format='json')
+        self.assertFalse(resp[0])
+        self.assertEqual(resp[1], "ENOPREVIEW")
+        self.assertEqual(resp[2], "You cannot make a submission while in Preview mode.")
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