Gérer les alias de cours

Vous pouvez référencer les cours sous un autre nom grâce à une ressource d'alias de cours. Les alias de cours sont une mise en correspondance entre les identifiants de cours Google Classroom et les identifiants de cours externes.

Chaque fois que vous créez un cours à partir d'un SIS ou que vous associez un cours à un SIS, nous vous recommandons d'utiliser l'ID de cours du SIS comme alias de cours. L'API Classroom vous permet d'effectuer cette opération directement lors de la création d'un cours en spécifiant le paramètre id du cours en tant qu'alias. Si l'alias existe déjà, la création du cours échoue et génère une erreur ALREADY_EXISTS (409). Cela évitera la création de cours en double en cas de bug dans le programme de synchronisation.

Les alias se présentent sous deux formes: à l'échelle du domaine et à l'échelle du projet.

  • Les alias au niveau du domaine utilisent le préfixe d: et sont visibles par tous les utilisateurs de l'API Classroom.
  • Les alias à l'échelle du projet utilisent le préfixe p:. Ils ne peuvent être vus et utilisés que par l'application (projet de la console pour les développeurs) qui les a créés.

Les alias peuvent être utilisés partout dans l'API qui attendent un identifiant de cours. Cela signifie qu'une fois qu'un alias est enregistré à l'aide de l'API, il peut être utilisé pour lire et modifier les informations sur les cours et les listes d'élèves.

Du point de vue de la synchronisation avec le SIS, cela signifie que l'identifiant interne du SIS d'un cours peut être enregistré en tant qu'alias au niveau du domaine du cours. Ainsi, tout développeur qui intègre à la fois le SIS et Classroom peut simplement utiliser l'identifiant du SIS pour interagir avec les données Classroom.

Par exemple, si nous supposons que le nom du SIS est school et que l'identifiant interne utilisé par le SIS pour un cours particulier est math_101, vous pouvez créer un alias sous d:school_math_101.

Ajouter un alias pour un nouveau cours

Pour ajouter un alias à un nouveau cours, définissez course.id sur l'alias souhaité lorsque vous effectuez la requête courses.create().

Apps Script ;

classroom/snippets/createAlias.gs
/**
 * Creates Course with an alias specified
 */
function createAlias() {
  let course = {
    id: 'p:bio_101',
    name: '10th Grade Biology',
    section: 'Period 2',
    descriptionHeading: 'Welcome to 10th Grade Biology',
    description: 'We\'ll be learning about the structure of living creatures from a combination ' +
      'of textbooks, guest lectures, and lab work. Expect to be excited!',
    room: '301',
    ownerId: 'me',
    courseState: 'PROVISIONED'
  };
  try {
    // Create the course using course details.
    course = Classroom.Courses.create(course);
    console.log('Course created: %s (%s)', course.name, course.id);
  } catch (err) {
    // TODO (developer) - Handle Courses.create() exception
    console.log('Failed to create course %s with an error %s', course.name, err.message);
  }
}

Java

classroom/snippets/src/main/java/CreateCourseWithAlias.java
Course course = null;

/* Create a new Course with the alias set as the id field. Project-wide aliases use a prefix
of "p:" and can only be seen and used by the application that created them. */
Course content =
    new Course()
        .setId("p:history_4_2022")
        .setName("9th Grade History")
        .setSection("Period 4")
        .setDescriptionHeading("Welcome to 9th Grade History.")
        .setOwnerId("me")
        .setCourseState("PROVISIONED");

try {
  course = service.courses().create(content).execute();
  // Prints the new created course id and name
  System.out.printf("Course created: %s (%s)\n", course.getName(), course.getId());
} catch (GoogleJsonResponseException e) {
  // TODO (developer) - handle error appropriately
  GoogleJsonError error = e.getDetails();
  if (error.getCode() == 409) {
    System.out.printf("The course alias already exists: %s.\n", content.getId());
  } else {
    throw e;
  }
} catch (Exception e) {
  throw e;
}
return course;

Python

classroom/snippets/classroom_add_alias_new.py
SCOPES = ["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/classroom.courses"]


def classroom_add_alias_new():
  """
  Creates a course with alias specification the user has access to.
  The file token.json stores the user's access and refresh tokens, and is
  created automatically when the authorization flow completes for
  the first time.
  Load pre-authorized user credentials from the environment.
  TODO(developer) - See https://developers.google.com/identity for
   guides on implementing OAuth2 for the application.
  """
  # pylint: disable=maybe-no-member
  creds = None
  if os.path.exists("token.json"):
    creds = Credentials.from_authorized_user_file("token.json", SCOPES)
  # If there are no (valid) credentials available, let the user log in.
  if not creds or not creds.valid:
    if creds and creds.expired and creds.refresh_token:
      creds.refresh(Request())
    else:
      flow = InstalledAppFlow.from_client_secrets_file(
          "credentials.json", SCOPES
      )
      creds = flow.run_local_server(port=0)
    # Save the credentials for the next run
    with open("token.json", "w", encoding="utf8") as token:
      token.write(creds.to_json())

  alias = "d:school_physics_333"
  course = {
      "id": alias,
      "name": "English",
      "section": "Period 2",
      "description": "Course Description",
      "room": "301",
      "ownerId": "me",
  }
  try:
    print("-------------")
    service = build("classroom", "v1", credentials=creds)
    course = service.courses().create(body=course).execute()
    print("====================================")

  except HttpError as error:
    print(f"An error occurred: {error}")
  return course


if __name__ == "__main__":
  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
  # Put the course_id of course whose alias needs to be created.
  classroom_add_alias_new()

Ajouter un alias pour un cours existant

Pour ajouter l'alias à un cours existant, vous pouvez définir alias sur le nom d'alias souhaité et utiliser la méthode courses.aliases.create().

Apps Script ;

classroom/snippets/addAlias.gs
/**
 * Updates the section and room of Google Classroom.
 * @param {string} course_id
 * @see https://developers.google.com/classroom/reference/rest/v1/courses.aliases/create
 */
function addAlias(course_id) {
  const alias = {
    'alias': 'p:bio_101'
  };
  try {
    const course_alias = Classroom.Courses.Aliases.create(resource=alias, courseId=course_id);
    console.log('%s successfully added as an alias!', course_alias.alias);
  } catch (err) {
    // TODO (developer) - Handle exception
    console.log('Request to add alias %s failed with error %s.', alias.alias, err.message);
  }
}

Java

classroom/snippets/src/main/java/AddAliasToCourse.java
/* Create a new CourseAlias object with a project-wide alias. Project-wide aliases use a prefix
of "p:" and can only be seen and used by the application that created them. */
CourseAlias content = new CourseAlias().setAlias("p:biology_10");
CourseAlias courseAlias = null;

try {
  courseAlias = service.courses().aliases().create(courseId, content).execute();
  System.out.printf("Course alias created: %s \n", courseAlias.getAlias());
} catch (GoogleJsonResponseException e) {
  // TODO (developer) - handle error appropriately
  GoogleJsonError error = e.getDetails();
  if (error.getCode() == 409) {
    System.out.printf("The course alias already exists: %s.\n", content);
  } else {
    throw e;
  }
} catch (Exception e) {
  throw e;
}
return courseAlias;

Python

classroom/snippets/classroom_add_alias_existing.py
def classroom_add_alias_existing(course_id):
  """
  Adds alias to existing course with specific course_id.
  Load pre-authorized user credentials from the environment.
  TODO(developer) - See https://developers.google.com/identity
  for guides on implementing OAuth2 for the application.
  """
  creds, _ = google.auth.default()
  # pylint: disable=maybe-no-member
  service = build("classroom", "v1", credentials=creds)
  alias = "d:school_math_101"
  course_alias = {"alias": alias}
  try:
    course_alias = (
        service.courses()
        .aliases()
        .create(courseId=course_id, body=course_alias)
        .execute()
    )
    return course_alias
  except HttpError as error:
    print(f"An error occurred: {error}")
    print("Alias Creation Failed")
  return course_alias


if __name__ == "__main__":
  # Put the course_id of course whose alias needs to be added.
  classroom_add_alias_existing(456058313539)

Récupérer les alias de cours

Vous pouvez récupérer les alias d'un cours à l'aide de la méthode courses.aliases.list(), comme indiqué dans l'exemple suivant:

.NET

classroom/snippets/ClassroomSnippets/ListCourseAliases.cs
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Google;
using Google.Apis.Auth.OAuth2;
using Google.Apis.Classroom.v1;
using Google.Apis.Classroom.v1.Data;
using Google.Apis.Services;

namespace ClassroomSnippets
{
    // Class to demonstrate the use of Classroom List Alias API
    public class ListCourseAliases
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Retrieve the aliases for a course.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="courseId">Id of the course.</param>
        /// <returns>list of course aliases, null otherwise.</returns>
        public static List<CourseAlias> ClassroomListAliases(string courseId)
        {
            try
            {
                /* Load pre-authorized user credentials from the environment.
                 TODO(developer) - See https://developers.google.com/identity for 
                 guides on implementing OAuth2 for your application. */
                GoogleCredential credential = GoogleCredential.GetApplicationDefault()
                    .CreateScoped(ClassroomService.Scope.ClassroomCourses);

                // Create Classroom API service.
                var service = new ClassroomService(new BaseClientService.Initializer
                {
                    HttpClientInitializer = credential,
                    ApplicationName = "Classroom Snippets"
                });

                string pageToken = null;
                var courseAliases = new List<CourseAlias>();

                do
                {
                    // List of aliases of specified course
                    var request = service.Courses.Aliases.List(courseId);
                    request.PageSize = 100;
                    request.PageToken = pageToken;
                    var response = request.Execute();
                    courseAliases.AddRange(response.Aliases);
                    pageToken = response.NextPageToken;
                } while (pageToken != null);

                if (courseAliases.Count == 0)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("No aliases found.");
                }
                else
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Aliases:");
                    foreach (var courseAlias in courseAliases)
                    {
                        Console.WriteLine(courseAlias.Alias);
                    }
                }
                return courseAliases;
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                // TODO(developer) - handle error appropriately
                if (e is AggregateException)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Credential Not found");
                }
                else if (e is GoogleApiException)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Course does not exist.");
                }

                else
                {
                    throw;
                }
            }
            return null;
        }
    }
}

Java

classroom/snippets/src/main/java/ListCourseAliases.java
String pageToken = null;
List<CourseAlias> courseAliases = new ArrayList<>();

try {
  // List of aliases of specified course
  do {
    ListCourseAliasesResponse response =
        service
            .courses()
            .aliases()
            .list(courseId)
            .setPageSize(100)
            .setPageToken(pageToken)
            .execute();
    courseAliases.addAll(response.getAliases());
    pageToken = response.getNextPageToken();
  } while (pageToken != null);

  if (courseAliases.isEmpty()) {
    System.out.println("No aliases found.");
  } else {
    System.out.println("Aliases:");
    for (CourseAlias courseAlias : courseAliases) {
      System.out.println(courseAlias.getAlias());
    }
  }
} catch (GoogleJsonResponseException e) {
  // TODO(developer) - handle error appropriately
  GoogleJsonError error = e.getDetails();
  if (error.getCode() == 404) {
    System.err.println("Course does not exist.\n");
  } else {
    throw e;
  }
}
return courseAliases;

Python

classroom/snippets/classroom_list_course_aliases.py
import google.auth
from googleapiclient.discovery import build
from googleapiclient.errors import HttpError


def classroom_list_course_aliases(course_id):
  """
  Prints the list of the aliases of a specified course the user has access to.
  Load pre-authorized user credentials from the environment.
  TODO(developer) - See https://developers.google.com/identity
  for guides on implementing OAuth2 for the application.
  """

  creds, _ = google.auth.default()
  try:
    service = build("classroom", "v1", credentials=creds)
    course_aliases = []
    page_token = None

    while True:
      response = (
          service.courses()
          .aliases()
          .list(pageToken=page_token, courseId=course_id)
          .execute()
      )
      course_aliases.extend(response.get("aliases", []))
      page_token = response.get("nextPageToken", None)
      if not page_token:
        break

    if not course_aliases:
      print("No course aliases found.")

    print("Course aliases:")
    for course_alias in course_aliases:
      print(f"{course_alias.get('alias')}")
    return course_aliases
  except HttpError as error:
    print(f"An error occurred: {error}")
    return error


if __name__ == "__main__":
  classroom_list_course_aliases("course_id")