[Building Sakai] AssignmentAction.readGradeForm -> readAllowResubmitParams? Alert "Accept submissions deadline set to be in the past"

[will at serensoft.com]

I bet that's it -- the "Allow Resubmission" check-box! User error
strikes again...

Thanks, Zhen!

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Zhen Qian <zqian at umich.edu> wrote:
> Will:
>
> Those are the right functions.
>
> There is a "Allow Resubmission" widget inside the grading form, which
> instructor can choose to open and set resubmit dates (it makes sense to do
> the date check there). It will also show the assignment level setting for
> resubmission if there is one.
>
> I guess the problem here is from the later case. Instructor is merely
> grading, however, the form is submitted with previously-defined resubmission
> date. I will look into this and see if it is bug there.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Zhen
>
> On Sep 10, 2009, at 1:49 PM, will at serensoft.com wrote:
>
>> Short version:
>>
>> We're running into a situation on 2.6.x where we get an error message
>> "Accept submissions deadline set to be in the past" when submitting
>> grades for an assignment that's already past the due- and
>> accept-until- dates. The assignment has been closed, why are we
>> getting an error that indicates we're editing the assignment itself?
>>
>>
>> Long version:
>>
>> Looking in AssignmentAction.java in the readGradeForm method
>> (presuming this is what process the grade-a-submission web form) that
>> calls readAllowResubmitParams, which is the only place that error
>> message (tag "acesubdea4") is referred to:
>>
>> // allow resubmit number and due time
>> if (params.getString("tempAllowResToggle") != null)
>> {
>>    if (params.getString(AssignmentSubmission.ALLOW_RESUBMIT_NUMBER) !=
>> null)
>>    {
>>        // read in allowResubmit params
>>        readAllowResubmitParams(params, state);
>>    }
>> }
>> else
>> {
>>    resetAllowResubmitParams(state);
>> }
>>
>> The only other method that calls readAllowResubmitParams is
>> doSave_resubmission_option and that shouldn't be the culprit here.
>>
>> So: why, when grading submissions, is it necessary to check
>> resubmission-count on the assignment? We're not editing the
>> assignment, we're grading the submissions...?
>>
>>
>> --
>> will trillich
>> "Tis the set of the sails / And not the gales / That tells the way we
>> go." -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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will trillich
"Tis the set of the sails / And not the gales / That tells the way we
go." -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox