4 * Created on Jun 30, 2007
5 * API for MediaWiki 1.8+
7 * Copyright (C) 2007 Roan Kattouw <Firstname>.<Lastname>@home.nl
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25 if (!defined('MEDIAWIKI')) {
26 // Eclipse helper - will be ignored in production
27 require_once ("ApiBase.php");
32 * API module that facilitates deleting pages. The API eqivalent of action=delete.
33 * Requires API write mode to be enabled.
37 class ApiDelete
extends ApiBase
{
39 public function __construct($main, $action) {
40 parent
:: __construct($main, $action);
44 * Extracts the title, token, and reason from the request parameters and invokes
45 * the local delete() function with these as arguments. It does not make use of
46 * the delete function specified by Article.php. If the deletion succeeds, the
47 * details of the article deleted and the reason for deletion are added to the
50 public function execute() {
52 $this->getMain()->requestWriteMode();
53 $params = $this->extractRequestParams();
56 if(!isset($params['title']))
57 $this->dieUsageMsg(array('missingparam', 'title'));
58 if(!isset($params['token']))
59 $this->dieUsageMsg(array('missingparam', 'token'));
61 $titleObj = Title
::newFromText($params['title']);
63 $this->dieUsageMsg(array('invalidtitle', $params['title']));
64 if(!$titleObj->exists())
65 $this->dieUsageMsg(array('notanarticle'));
67 $articleObj = new Article($titleObj);
68 $reason = (isset($params['reason']) ?
$params['reason'] : NULL);
69 $retval = self
::delete($articleObj, $params['token'], $reason);
72 // We don't care about multiple errors, just report one of them
73 $this->dieUsageMsg(current($retval));
75 if($params['watch'] ||
$wgUser->getOption('watchdeletion'))
76 $articleObj->doWatch();
77 else if($params['unwatch'])
78 $articleObj->doUnwatch();
79 $r = array('title' => $titleObj->getPrefixedText(), 'reason' => $reason);
80 $this->getResult()->addValue(null, $this->getModuleName(), $r);
84 * We have our own delete() function, since Article.php's implementation is split in two phases
86 * @param Article $article - Article object to work on
87 * @param string $token - Delete token (same as edit token)
88 * @param string $reason - Reason for the deletion. Autogenerated if NULL
89 * @return Title::getUserPermissionsErrors()-like array
91 public static function delete(&$article, $token, &$reason = NULL)
96 $errors = $article->mTitle
->getUserPermissionsErrors('delete', $wgUser);
100 return array(array('readonlytext'));
101 if($wgUser->isBlocked())
102 return array(array('blocked'));
105 if(!$wgUser->matchEditToken($token))
106 return array(array('sessionfailure'));
108 // Auto-generate a summary, if necessary
111 $reason = $article->generateReason($hasHistory);
112 if($reason === false)
113 return array(array('cannotdelete'));
116 // Luckily, Article.php provides a reusable delete function that does the hard work for us
117 if($article->doDeleteArticle($reason))
119 return array(array('cannotdelete', $article->mTitle
->getPrefixedText()));
122 public function mustBePosted() { return true; }
124 public function getAllowedParams() {
134 public function getParamDescription() {
136 'title' => 'Title of the page you want to delete.',
137 'token' => 'A delete token previously retrieved through prop=info',
138 'reason' => 'Reason for the deletion. If not set, an automatically generated reason will be used.',
139 'watch' => 'Add the page to your watchlist',
140 'unwatch' => 'Remove the page from your watchlist'
144 public function getDescription() {
146 'Deletes a page. You need to be logged in as a sysop to use this function, see also action=login.'
150 protected function getExamples() {
152 'api.php?action=delete&title=Main%20Page&token=123ABC',
153 'api.php?action=delete&title=Main%20Page&token=123ABC&reason=Preparing%20for%20move'
157 public function getVersion() {
158 return __CLASS__
. ': $Id$';