[Building Sakai] gradebook (1) API question

[Dave Ross]

bump?

On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Dave Ross <dave.ross at gmail.com> wrote:

> Happy Holidays!
>
> We are doing some updates to our Sakai Gradebook <-> SIS integration, and
> we are going to be using the "native" Sakai Gradebook's final course
> (letter) grade functionality. We already have a Gradebook axis webservice
> that we maintain, however it doesn't look like there is a clean way to
> simply ask the Gradebook API to spit out the final grades. Our current
> solution, which in testing seems to work, is to do this:
>
> Map calculatedGrades =
> aGradebookService.getCalculatedCourseGrade(gradebookUid);
> Map overrides = aGradebookService.getEnteredCourseGrade(gradebookUid);
> Iterator it = overrides.entrySet().iterator();
> while (it.hasNext()) {
>     Map.Entry pairs = (Map.Entry)it.next();
>     calculatedGrades.put(pairs.getKey(), pairs.getValue());
>     }
> return calculatedGrades;
>
> It feels a little weird that our code would be the one "applying" the
> overrides to the calculated grades - but I don't see a better way to do this
> using the GradebookService shared API.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> -Dave Ross
> Albany Med
>
>
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