Improvement: Change location of event observer code, resolves #26

CHANGES.md

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ moodle-auth_ldap_syncplus
 Changes
 -------
 
+### Unreleased
+
+* 2024-11-12 - Improvement: Change location of event observer code, resolves #26
+
 ### v4.5-r1
 
 * 2024-10-14 - Upgrade: Adopt changes from MDL-81960 and use new \core\url class

classes/eventobservers.php

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+<?php
+// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
+//
+// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+/**
+ * Auth plugin "LDAP SyncPlus" - Event observers
+ *
+ * @package    auth_ldap_syncplus
+ * @copyright  2014 Alexander Bias, Ulm University <[email protected]>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+
+namespace auth_ldap_syncplus;
+
+use moodle_exception;
+
+/**
+ * Observer class containing methods monitoring various events.
+ *
+ * @package    auth_ldap_syncplus
+ * @copyright  2014 Alexander Bias, Ulm University <[email protected]>
+ * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
+ */
+class eventobservers {
+    /**
+     * User created event observer.
+     *
+     * @param \core\event\base $event The event that triggered the handler.
+     */
+    public static function user_created(\core\event\base $event) {
+        global $DB;
+
+        // Do only if user id is enclosed in $eventdata.
+        if (!empty($event->relateduserid)) {
+
+            // Get user data.
+            $user = $DB->get_record('user', ['id' => $event->relateduserid]);
+
+            // Do if user was found.
+            if (!empty($user->username)) {
+
+                // Do only if user has ldap_syncplus authentication.
+                if (isset($user->auth) && $user->auth == 'ldap_syncplus') {
+
+                    // Update user.
+                    // Actually, we would want to call auth_plugin_base::update_user_record()
+                    // which is lighter, but this function is unfortunately protected since Moodle 3.5.
+                    update_user_record($user->username);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

db/events.php

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 $observers = [
     [
         'eventname' => '\core\event\user_created',
-        'includefile' => '/auth/ldap_syncplus/eventhandler.php',
-        'callback' => 'update_user_onevent',
+        'callback' => '\auth_ldap_syncplus\eventobservers::user_created',
     ],
 ];

version.php

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
 
 $plugin->component = 'auth_ldap_syncplus';
-$plugin->version = 2024100700;
+$plugin->version = 2024100701;
 $plugin->release = 'v4.5-r1';
 $plugin->requires = 2024100700;
 $plugin->supported = [405, 405];