""" Helper methods for Surveys """ from survey.models import SurveyForm, SurveyAnswer from courseware.access import has_access def is_survey_required_for_course(course_descriptor): """ Returns whether a Survey is required for this course """ # check to see that the Survey name has been defined in the CourseDescriptor # and that the specified Survey exists return course_descriptor.course_survey_required and \ SurveyForm.get(course_descriptor.course_survey_name, throw_if_not_found=False) def must_answer_survey(course_descriptor, user): """ Returns whether a user needs to answer a required survey """ if not is_survey_required_for_course(course_descriptor): return False # this will throw exception if not found, but a non existing survey name will # be trapped in the above is_survey_required_for_course() method survey = SurveyForm.get(course_descriptor.course_survey_name) has_staff_access = has_access(user, 'staff', course_descriptor) # survey is required and it exists, let's see if user has answered the survey # course staff do not need to answer survey answered_survey = SurveyAnswer.do_survey_answers_exist(survey, user) return not answered_survey and not has_staff_access