[Building Sakai] BasicLTI profile pictures

[Adrian Fish]

Thanks. Maybe I should make sure that profile and profile2 present the same
picture url api, a compat layer. I seem to remember it does already. Steve,
can you recall that to be so?


On 17 December 2012 14:41, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:

> > I'd rather avoid reflection if possible due to the cost.
>
> Just FYI that if you cache the reflection lookups (which is pretty
> safe since it is unlikely the APIs will change at runtime) then the
> reflection calls will be as fast as running without reflection so I
> would say it is of limited concern here.
>
> -AZ
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 6:27 AM, Adrian Fish <adrian.r.fish at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm looking at https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/BLTI-155 which
> covers
> > the acceptance and provisioning of profile pictures from a LTI consumer.
> >
> > The easiest way to do this would be to compile profile2 api calls
> directly
> > into the blti code although this would mean a coupling between the two
> > projects. An alternative would be to use reflection to test for the
> > availability of the profile2 apis at runtime. Another alternative would
> be
> > to use the legacy profile api call, setPictureUrl.
> >
> > I'd rather avoid reflection if possible due to the cost. Any ideas
> anybody?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Adrian.
> >
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