5 * Created on Sep 4, 2006
7 * Copyright © 2006 Yuri Astrakhan <Firstname><Lastname>@gmail.com
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28 if ( !defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) ) {
29 // Eclipse helper - will be ignored in production
30 require_once( 'ApiBase.php' );
34 * This is the main API class, used for both external and internal processing.
35 * When executed, it will create the requested formatter object,
36 * instantiate and execute an object associated with the needed action,
37 * and use formatter to print results.
38 * In case of an exception, an error message will be printed using the same formatter.
40 * To use API from another application, run it using FauxRequest object, in which
41 * case any internal exceptions will not be handled but passed up to the caller.
42 * After successful execution, use getResult() for the resulting data.
46 class ApiMain
extends ApiBase
{
49 * When no format parameter is given, this format will be used
51 const API_DEFAULT_FORMAT
= 'xmlfm';
54 * List of available modules: action name => module class
56 private static $Modules = array(
57 'login' => 'ApiLogin',
58 'logout' => 'ApiLogout',
59 'query' => 'ApiQuery',
60 'expandtemplates' => 'ApiExpandTemplates',
61 'parse' => 'ApiParse',
62 'opensearch' => 'ApiOpenSearch',
63 'feedcontributions' => 'ApiFeedContributions',
64 'feedwatchlist' => 'ApiFeedWatchlist',
66 'paraminfo' => 'ApiParamInfo',
68 'compare' => 'ApiComparePages',
71 'purge' => 'ApiPurge',
72 'rollback' => 'ApiRollback',
73 'delete' => 'ApiDelete',
74 'undelete' => 'ApiUndelete',
75 'protect' => 'ApiProtect',
76 'block' => 'ApiBlock',
77 'unblock' => 'ApiUnblock',
79 'edit' => 'ApiEditPage',
80 'upload' => 'ApiUpload',
81 'filerevert' => 'ApiFileRevert',
82 'emailuser' => 'ApiEmailUser',
83 'watch' => 'ApiWatch',
84 'patrol' => 'ApiPatrol',
85 'import' => 'ApiImport',
86 'userrights' => 'ApiUserrights',
90 * List of available formats: format name => format class
92 private static $Formats = array(
93 'json' => 'ApiFormatJson',
94 'jsonfm' => 'ApiFormatJson',
95 'php' => 'ApiFormatPhp',
96 'phpfm' => 'ApiFormatPhp',
97 'wddx' => 'ApiFormatWddx',
98 'wddxfm' => 'ApiFormatWddx',
99 'xml' => 'ApiFormatXml',
100 'xmlfm' => 'ApiFormatXml',
101 'yaml' => 'ApiFormatYaml',
102 'yamlfm' => 'ApiFormatYaml',
103 'rawfm' => 'ApiFormatJson',
104 'txt' => 'ApiFormatTxt',
105 'txtfm' => 'ApiFormatTxt',
106 'dbg' => 'ApiFormatDbg',
107 'dbgfm' => 'ApiFormatDbg',
108 'dump' => 'ApiFormatDump',
109 'dumpfm' => 'ApiFormatDump',
113 * List of user roles that are specifically relevant to the API.
114 * array( 'right' => array ( 'msg' => 'Some message with a $1',
115 * 'params' => array ( $someVarToSubst ) ),
118 private static $mRights = array(
120 'msg' => 'Use of the write API',
123 'apihighlimits' => array(
124 'msg' => 'Use higher limits in API queries (Slow queries: $1 results; Fast queries: $2 results). The limits for slow queries also apply to multivalue parameters.',
125 'params' => array( ApiBase
::LIMIT_SML2
, ApiBase
::LIMIT_BIG2
)
134 private $mModules, $mModuleNames, $mFormats, $mFormatNames;
135 private $mResult, $mAction, $mShowVersions, $mEnableWrite/*, $mRequest*/;
136 private $mInternalMode, $mSquidMaxage, $mModule;
138 private $mCacheMode = 'private';
139 private $mCacheControl = array();
142 * Constructs an instance of ApiMain that utilizes the module and format specified by $request.
144 * @param $context IContextSource|WebRequest - if this is an instance of FauxRequest, errors are thrown and no printing occurs
145 * @param $enableWrite bool should be set to true if the api may modify data
147 public function __construct( $context = null, $enableWrite = false ) {
148 if ( $context === null ) {
149 $context = RequestContext
::getMain();
150 } elseif ( $context instanceof WebRequest
) {
153 $context = RequestContext
::getMain();
154 $context->setRequest( $request );
156 // We set a derivative context so we can change stuff later
157 $this->setContext( new DerivativeContext( $context ) );
159 $this->mInternalMode
= ( $this->getRequest() instanceof FauxRequest
);
161 // Special handling for the main module: $parent === $this
162 parent
::__construct( $this, $this->mInternalMode ?
'main_int' : 'main' );
164 if ( !$this->mInternalMode
) {
165 // Impose module restrictions.
166 // If the current user cannot read,
167 // Remove all modules other than login
170 if ( $this->getRequest()->getVal( 'callback' ) !== null ) {
171 // JSON callback allows cross-site reads.
172 // For safety, strip user credentials.
173 wfDebug( "API: stripping user credentials for JSON callback\n" );
174 $wgUser = new User();
175 $this->getContext()->setUser( $wgUser );
179 global $wgAPIModules; // extension modules
180 $this->mModules
= $wgAPIModules + self
::$Modules;
182 $this->mModuleNames
= array_keys( $this->mModules
);
183 $this->mFormats
= self
::$Formats;
184 $this->mFormatNames
= array_keys( $this->mFormats
);
186 $this->mResult
= new ApiResult( $this );
187 $this->mShowVersions
= false;
188 $this->mEnableWrite
= $enableWrite;
190 //$this->mRequest = &$request;
192 $this->mSquidMaxage
= - 1; // flag for executeActionWithErrorHandling()
193 $this->mCommit
= false;
197 * Return true if the API was started by other PHP code using FauxRequest
200 public function isInternalMode() {
201 return $this->mInternalMode
;
205 * Return the request object that contains client's request
208 /*public function getRequest() {
209 return $this->mRequest;
213 * Get the ApiResult object associated with current request
217 public function getResult() {
218 return $this->mResult
;
222 * Get the API module object. Only works after executeAction()
226 public function getModule() {
227 return $this->mModule
;
231 * Get the result formatter object. Only works after setupExecuteAction()
233 * @return ApiFormatBase
235 public function getPrinter() {
236 return $this->mPrinter
;
240 * Set how long the response should be cached.
244 public function setCacheMaxAge( $maxage ) {
245 $this->setCacheControl( array(
246 'max-age' => $maxage,
247 's-maxage' => $maxage
252 * Set the type of caching headers which will be sent.
254 * @param $mode String One of:
255 * - 'public': Cache this object in public caches, if the maxage or smaxage
256 * parameter is set, or if setCacheMaxAge() was called. If a maximum age is
257 * not provided by any of these means, the object will be private.
258 * - 'private': Cache this object only in private client-side caches.
259 * - 'anon-public-user-private': Make this object cacheable for logged-out
260 * users, but private for logged-in users. IMPORTANT: If this is set, it must be
261 * set consistently for a given URL, it cannot be set differently depending on
262 * things like the contents of the database, or whether the user is logged in.
264 * If the wiki does not allow anonymous users to read it, the mode set here
265 * will be ignored, and private caching headers will always be sent. In other words,
266 * the "public" mode is equivalent to saying that the data sent is as public as a page
269 * For user-dependent data, the private mode should generally be used. The
270 * anon-public-user-private mode should only be used where there is a particularly
271 * good performance reason for caching the anonymous response, but where the
272 * response to logged-in users may differ, or may contain private data.
274 * If this function is never called, then the default will be the private mode.
276 public function setCacheMode( $mode ) {
277 if ( !in_array( $mode, array( 'private', 'public', 'anon-public-user-private' ) ) ) {
278 wfDebug( __METHOD__
. ": unrecognised cache mode \"$mode\"\n" );
279 // Ignore for forwards-compatibility
283 if ( !in_array( 'read', User
::getGroupPermissions( array( '*' ) ), true ) ) {
284 // Private wiki, only private headers
285 if ( $mode !== 'private' ) {
286 wfDebug( __METHOD__
. ": ignoring request for $mode cache mode, private wiki\n" );
291 wfDebug( __METHOD__
. ": setting cache mode $mode\n" );
292 $this->mCacheMode
= $mode;
296 * @deprecated since 1.17 Private caching is now the default, so there is usually no
297 * need to call this function. If there is a need, you can use
298 * $this->setCacheMode('private')
300 public function setCachePrivate() {
301 $this->setCacheMode( 'private' );
305 * Set directives (key/value pairs) for the Cache-Control header.
306 * Boolean values will be formatted as such, by including or omitting
307 * without an equals sign.
309 * Cache control values set here will only be used if the cache mode is not
310 * private, see setCacheMode().
312 * @param $directives array
314 public function setCacheControl( $directives ) {
315 $this->mCacheControl
= $directives +
$this->mCacheControl
;
319 * Make sure Vary: Cookie and friends are set. Use this when the output of a request
320 * may be cached for anons but may not be cached for logged-in users.
322 * WARNING: This function must be called CONSISTENTLY for a given URL. This means that a
323 * given URL must either always or never call this function; if it sometimes does and
324 * sometimes doesn't, stuff will break.
326 * @deprecated since 1.17 Use setCacheMode( 'anon-public-user-private' )
328 public function setVaryCookie() {
329 $this->setCacheMode( 'anon-public-user-private' );
333 * Create an instance of an output formatter by its name
335 * @param $format string
337 * @return ApiFormatBase
339 public function createPrinterByName( $format ) {
340 if ( !isset( $this->mFormats
[$format] ) ) {
341 $this->dieUsage( "Unrecognized format: {$format}", 'unknown_format' );
343 return new $this->mFormats
[$format] ( $this, $format );
347 * Execute api request. Any errors will be handled if the API was called by the remote client.
349 public function execute() {
351 if ( $this->mInternalMode
) {
352 $this->executeAction();
354 $this->executeActionWithErrorHandling();
361 * Execute an action, and in case of an error, erase whatever partial results
362 * have been accumulated, and replace it with an error message and a help screen.
364 protected function executeActionWithErrorHandling() {
365 // In case an error occurs during data output,
366 // clear the output buffer and print just the error information
370 $this->executeAction();
371 } catch ( Exception
$e ) {
373 if ( $e instanceof MWException
) {
374 wfDebugLog( 'exception', $e->getLogMessage() );
377 // Handle any kind of exception by outputing properly formatted error message.
378 // If this fails, an unhandled exception should be thrown so that global error
379 // handler will process and log it.
381 $errCode = $this->substituteResultWithError( $e );
383 // Error results should not be cached
384 $this->setCacheMode( 'private' );
386 $response = $this->getRequest()->response();
387 $headerStr = 'MediaWiki-API-Error: ' . $errCode;
388 if ( $e->getCode() === 0 ) {
389 $response->header( $headerStr );
391 $response->header( $headerStr, true, $e->getCode() );
394 // Reset and print just the error message
397 // If the error occured during printing, do a printer->profileOut()
398 $this->mPrinter
->safeProfileOut();
399 $this->printResult( true );
402 // Send cache headers after any code which might generate an error, to
403 // avoid sending public cache headers for errors.
404 $this->sendCacheHeaders();
406 if ( $this->mPrinter
->getIsHtml() && !$this->mPrinter
->isDisabled() ) {
413 protected function sendCacheHeaders() {
414 global $wgUseXVO, $wgOut, $wgVaryOnXFP;
415 $response = $this->getRequest()->response();
417 if ( $this->mCacheMode
== 'private' ) {
418 $response->header( 'Cache-Control: private' );
422 if ( $this->mCacheMode
== 'anon-public-user-private' ) {
423 $xfp = $wgVaryOnXFP ?
', X-Forwarded-Proto' : '';
424 $response->header( 'Vary: Accept-Encoding, Cookie' . $xfp );
426 if ( $wgVaryOnXFP ) {
427 $wgOut->addVaryHeader( 'X-Forwarded-Proto' );
429 $response->header( $wgOut->getXVO() );
430 if ( $wgOut->haveCacheVaryCookies() ) {
431 // Logged in, mark this request private
432 $response->header( 'Cache-Control: private' );
435 // Logged out, send normal public headers below
436 } elseif ( session_id() != '' ) {
437 // Logged in or otherwise has session (e.g. anonymous users who have edited)
438 // Mark request private
439 $response->header( 'Cache-Control: private' );
441 } // else no XVO and anonymous, send public headers below
444 // Send public headers
445 if ( $wgVaryOnXFP ) {
446 $response->header( 'Vary: Accept-Encoding, X-Forwarded-Proto' );
448 // Bleeeeegh. Our header setting system sucks
449 $response->header( 'X-Vary-Options: Accept-Encoding;list-contains=gzip, X-Forwarded-Proto' );
453 // If nobody called setCacheMaxAge(), use the (s)maxage parameters
454 if ( !isset( $this->mCacheControl
['s-maxage'] ) ) {
455 $this->mCacheControl
['s-maxage'] = $this->getParameter( 'smaxage' );
457 if ( !isset( $this->mCacheControl
['max-age'] ) ) {
458 $this->mCacheControl
['max-age'] = $this->getParameter( 'maxage' );
461 if ( !$this->mCacheControl
['s-maxage'] && !$this->mCacheControl
['max-age'] ) {
462 // Public cache not requested
463 // Sending a Vary header in this case is harmless, and protects us
464 // against conditional calls of setCacheMaxAge().
465 $response->header( 'Cache-Control: private' );
469 $this->mCacheControl
['public'] = true;
471 // Send an Expires header
472 $maxAge = min( $this->mCacheControl
['s-maxage'], $this->mCacheControl
['max-age'] );
473 $expiryUnixTime = ( $maxAge == 0 ?
1 : time() +
$maxAge );
474 $response->header( 'Expires: ' . wfTimestamp( TS_RFC2822
, $expiryUnixTime ) );
476 // Construct the Cache-Control header
479 foreach ( $this->mCacheControl
as $name => $value ) {
480 if ( is_bool( $value ) ) {
482 $ccHeader .= $separator . $name;
486 $ccHeader .= $separator . "$name=$value";
491 $response->header( "Cache-Control: $ccHeader" );
495 * Replace the result data with the information about an exception.
496 * Returns the error code
497 * @param $e Exception
500 protected function substituteResultWithError( $e ) {
501 global $wgShowHostnames;
503 $result = $this->getResult();
504 // Printer may not be initialized if the extractRequestParams() fails for the main module
505 if ( !isset ( $this->mPrinter
) ) {
506 // The printer has not been created yet. Try to manually get formatter value.
507 $value = $this->getRequest()->getVal( 'format', self
::API_DEFAULT_FORMAT
);
508 if ( !in_array( $value, $this->mFormatNames
) ) {
509 $value = self
::API_DEFAULT_FORMAT
;
512 $this->mPrinter
= $this->createPrinterByName( $value );
513 if ( $this->mPrinter
->getNeedsRawData() ) {
514 $result->setRawMode();
518 if ( $e instanceof UsageException
) {
519 // User entered incorrect parameters - print usage screen
520 $errMessage = $e->getMessageArray();
522 // Only print the help message when this is for the developer, not runtime
523 if ( $this->mPrinter
->getWantsHelp() ||
$this->mAction
== 'help' ) {
524 ApiResult
::setContent( $errMessage, $this->makeHelpMsg() );
528 global $wgShowSQLErrors, $wgShowExceptionDetails;
529 // Something is seriously wrong
530 if ( ( $e instanceof DBQueryError
) && !$wgShowSQLErrors ) {
531 $info = 'Database query error';
533 $info = "Exception Caught: {$e->getMessage()}";
537 'code' => 'internal_api_error_' . get_class( $e ),
540 ApiResult
::setContent( $errMessage, $wgShowExceptionDetails ?
"\n\n{$e->getTraceAsString()}\n\n" : '' );
544 $result->disableSizeCheck();
546 $requestid = $this->getParameter( 'requestid' );
547 if ( !is_null( $requestid ) ) {
548 $result->addValue( null, 'requestid', $requestid );
551 if ( $wgShowHostnames ) {
552 // servedby is especially useful when debugging errors
553 $result->addValue( null, 'servedby', wfHostName() );
556 $result->addValue( null, 'error', $errMessage );
558 return $errMessage['code'];
562 * Set up for the execution.
565 protected function setupExecuteAction() {
566 global $wgShowHostnames;
568 // First add the id to the top element
569 $result = $this->getResult();
570 $requestid = $this->getParameter( 'requestid' );
571 if ( !is_null( $requestid ) ) {
572 $result->addValue( null, 'requestid', $requestid );
575 if ( $wgShowHostnames ) {
576 $servedby = $this->getParameter( 'servedby' );
578 $result->addValue( null, 'servedby', wfHostName() );
582 $params = $this->extractRequestParams();
584 $this->mShowVersions
= $params['version'];
585 $this->mAction
= $params['action'];
587 if ( !is_string( $this->mAction
) ) {
588 $this->dieUsage( 'The API requires a valid action parameter', 'unknown_action' );
595 * Set up the module for response
596 * @return ApiBase The module that will handle this action
598 protected function setupModule() {
599 // Instantiate the module requested by the user
600 $module = new $this->mModules
[$this->mAction
] ( $this, $this->mAction
);
601 $this->mModule
= $module;
603 $moduleParams = $module->extractRequestParams();
605 // Die if token required, but not provided (unless there is a gettoken parameter)
606 $salt = $module->getTokenSalt();
607 if ( $salt !== false && !isset( $moduleParams['gettoken'] ) ) {
608 if ( !isset( $moduleParams['token'] ) ) {
609 $this->dieUsageMsg( array( 'missingparam', 'token' ) );
611 if ( !$this->getUser()->matchEditToken( $moduleParams['token'], $salt, $this->getRequest() ) ) {
612 $this->dieUsageMsg( 'sessionfailure' );
620 * Check the max lag if necessary
621 * @param $module ApiBase object: Api module being used
622 * @param $params Array an array containing the request parameters.
623 * @return boolean True on success, false should exit immediately
625 protected function checkMaxLag( $module, $params ) {
626 if ( $module->shouldCheckMaxlag() && isset( $params['maxlag'] ) ) {
628 global $wgShowHostnames;
629 $maxLag = $params['maxlag'];
630 list( $host, $lag ) = wfGetLB()->getMaxLag();
631 if ( $lag > $maxLag ) {
632 $response = $this->getRequest()->response();
634 $response->header( 'Retry-After: ' . max( intval( $maxLag ), 5 ) );
635 $response->header( 'X-Database-Lag: ' . intval( $lag ) );
637 if ( $wgShowHostnames ) {
638 $this->dieUsage( "Waiting for $host: $lag seconds lagged", 'maxlag' );
640 $this->dieUsage( "Waiting for a database server: $lag seconds lagged", 'maxlag' );
649 * Check for sufficient permissions to execute
650 * @param $module ApiBase An Api module
652 protected function checkExecutePermissions( $module ) {
653 $user = $this->getUser();
654 if ( $module->isReadMode() && !in_array( 'read', User
::getGroupPermissions( array( '*' ) ), true ) &&
655 !$user->isAllowed( 'read' ) )
657 $this->dieUsageMsg( 'readrequired' );
659 if ( $module->isWriteMode() ) {
660 if ( !$this->mEnableWrite
) {
661 $this->dieUsageMsg( 'writedisabled' );
663 if ( !$user->isAllowed( 'writeapi' ) ) {
664 $this->dieUsageMsg( 'writerequired' );
666 if ( wfReadOnly() ) {
667 $this->dieReadOnly();
673 * Check POST for external response and setup result printer
674 * @param $module ApiBase An Api module
675 * @param $params Array an array with the request parameters
677 protected function setupExternalResponse( $module, $params ) {
678 // Ignore mustBePosted() for internal calls
679 if ( $module->mustBePosted() && !$this->getRequest()->wasPosted() ) {
680 $this->dieUsageMsg( array( 'mustbeposted', $this->mAction
) );
683 // See if custom printer is used
684 $this->mPrinter
= $module->getCustomPrinter();
685 if ( is_null( $this->mPrinter
) ) {
686 // Create an appropriate printer
687 $this->mPrinter
= $this->createPrinterByName( $params['format'] );
690 if ( $this->mPrinter
->getNeedsRawData() ) {
691 $this->getResult()->setRawMode();
696 * Execute the actual module, without any error handling
698 protected function executeAction() {
699 $params = $this->setupExecuteAction();
700 $module = $this->setupModule();
702 $this->checkExecutePermissions( $module );
704 if ( !$this->checkMaxLag( $module, $params ) ) {
708 if ( !$this->mInternalMode
) {
709 $this->setupExternalResponse( $module, $params );
713 $module->profileIn();
715 wfRunHooks( 'APIAfterExecute', array( &$module ) );
716 $module->profileOut();
718 if ( !$this->mInternalMode
) {
720 $this->printResult( false );
725 * Print results using the current printer
727 * @param $isError bool
729 protected function printResult( $isError ) {
730 $this->getResult()->cleanUpUTF8();
731 $printer = $this->mPrinter
;
732 $printer->profileIn();
735 * If the help message is requested in the default (xmlfm) format,
736 * tell the printer not to escape ampersands so that our links do
739 $printer->setUnescapeAmps( ( $this->mAction
== 'help' ||
$isError )
740 && $printer->getFormat() == 'XML' && $printer->getIsHtml() );
742 $printer->initPrinter( $isError );
745 $printer->closePrinter();
746 $printer->profileOut();
752 public function isReadMode() {
757 * See ApiBase for description.
761 public function getAllowedParams() {
764 ApiBase
::PARAM_DFLT
=> ApiMain
::API_DEFAULT_FORMAT
,
765 ApiBase
::PARAM_TYPE
=> $this->mFormatNames
768 ApiBase
::PARAM_DFLT
=> 'help',
769 ApiBase
::PARAM_TYPE
=> $this->mModuleNames
773 ApiBase
::PARAM_TYPE
=> 'integer'
776 ApiBase
::PARAM_TYPE
=> 'integer',
777 ApiBase
::PARAM_DFLT
=> 0
780 ApiBase
::PARAM_TYPE
=> 'integer',
781 ApiBase
::PARAM_DFLT
=> 0
789 * See ApiBase for description.
793 public function getParamDescription() {
795 'format' => 'The format of the output',
796 'action' => 'What action you would like to perform. See below for module help',
797 'version' => 'When showing help, include version for each module',
799 'Maximum lag can be used when MediaWiki is installed on a database replicated cluster.',
800 'To save actions causing any more site replication lag, this parameter can make the client',
801 'wait until the replication lag is less than the specified value.',
802 'In case of a replag error, a HTTP 503 error is returned, with the message like',
803 '"Waiting for $host: $lag seconds lagged\n".',
804 'See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Maxlag_parameter for more information',
806 'smaxage' => 'Set the s-maxage header to this many seconds. Errors are never cached',
807 'maxage' => 'Set the max-age header to this many seconds. Errors are never cached',
808 'requestid' => 'Request ID to distinguish requests. This will just be output back to you',
809 'servedby' => 'Include the hostname that served the request in the results. Unconditionally shown on error',
814 * See ApiBase for description.
818 public function getDescription() {
822 '**********************************************************************************************************',
824 '** This is an auto-generated MediaWiki API documentation page **',
826 '** Documentation and Examples: **',
827 '** http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API **',
829 '**********************************************************************************************************',
831 'Status: All features shown on this page should be working, but the API',
832 ' is still in active development, and may change at any time.',
833 ' Make sure to monitor our mailing list for any updates',
835 'Erroneous requests: When erroneous requests are sent to the API, a HTTP header will be sent',
836 ' with the key "MediaWiki-API-Error" and then both the value of the',
837 ' header and the error code sent back will be set to the same value',
839 ' In the case of an invalid action being passed, these will have a value',
840 ' of "unknown_action"',
842 ' For more information see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Errors_and_warnings',
844 'Documentation: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page',
845 'FAQ http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:FAQ',
846 'Mailing list: http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api',
847 'Api Announcements: http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api-announce',
848 'Bugs & Requests: http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?component=API&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&order=bugs.delta_ts',
860 public function getPossibleErrors() {
861 return array_merge( parent
::getPossibleErrors(), array(
862 array( 'readonlytext' ),
863 array( 'code' => 'unknown_format', 'info' => 'Unrecognized format: format' ),
864 array( 'code' => 'unknown_action', 'info' => 'The API requires a valid action parameter' ),
865 array( 'code' => 'maxlag', 'info' => 'Waiting for host: x seconds lagged' ),
866 array( 'code' => 'maxlag', 'info' => 'Waiting for a database server: x seconds lagged' ),
871 * Returns an array of strings with credits for the API
874 protected function getCredits() {
877 ' Roan Kattouw <Firstname>.<Lastname>@gmail.com (lead developer Sep 2007-present)',
878 ' Victor Vasiliev - vasilvv at gee mail dot com',
879 ' Bryan Tong Minh - bryan . tongminh @ gmail . com',
880 ' Sam Reed - sam @ reedyboy . net',
881 ' Yuri Astrakhan <Firstname><Lastname>@gmail.com (creator, lead developer Sep 2006-Sep 2007)',
883 'Please send your comments, suggestions and questions to mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org',
884 'or file a bug report at http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/'
889 * Sets whether the pretty-printer should format *bold* and $italics$
893 public function setHelp( $help = true ) {
894 $this->mPrinter
->setHelp( $help );
898 * Override the parent to generate help messages for all available modules.
902 public function makeHelpMsg() {
903 global $wgMemc, $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout;
905 // Get help text from cache if present
906 $key = wfMemcKey( 'apihelp', $this->getModuleName(),
907 SpecialVersion
::getVersion( 'nodb' ) .
908 $this->getShowVersions() );
909 if ( $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout > 0 ) {
910 $cached = $wgMemc->get( $key );
915 $retval = $this->reallyMakeHelpMsg();
916 if ( $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout > 0 ) {
917 $wgMemc->set( $key, $retval, $wgAPICacheHelpTimeout );
923 * @return mixed|string
925 public function reallyMakeHelpMsg() {
928 // Use parent to make default message for the main module
929 $msg = parent
::makeHelpMsg();
931 $astriks = str_repeat( '*** ', 14 );
932 $msg .= "\n\n$astriks Modules $astriks\n\n";
933 foreach ( array_keys( $this->mModules
) as $moduleName ) {
934 $module = new $this->mModules
[$moduleName] ( $this, $moduleName );
935 $msg .= self
::makeHelpMsgHeader( $module, 'action' );
936 $msg2 = $module->makeHelpMsg();
937 if ( $msg2 !== false ) {
943 $msg .= "\n$astriks Permissions $astriks\n\n";
944 foreach ( self
::$mRights as $right => $rightMsg ) {
945 $groups = User
::getGroupsWithPermission( $right );
946 $msg .= "* " . $right . " *\n " . wfMsgReplaceArgs( $rightMsg[ 'msg' ], $rightMsg[ 'params' ] ) .
947 "\nGranted to:\n " . str_replace( '*', 'all', implode( ', ', $groups ) ) . "\n\n";
951 $msg .= "\n$astriks Formats $astriks\n\n";
952 foreach ( array_keys( $this->mFormats
) as $formatName ) {
953 $module = $this->createPrinterByName( $formatName );
954 $msg .= self
::makeHelpMsgHeader( $module, 'format' );
955 $msg2 = $module->makeHelpMsg();
956 if ( $msg2 !== false ) {
962 $msg .= "\n*** Credits: ***\n " . implode( "\n ", $this->getCredits() ) . "\n";
968 * @param $module ApiBase
969 * @param $paramName String What type of request is this? e.g. action, query, list, prop, meta, format
972 public static function makeHelpMsgHeader( $module, $paramName ) {
973 $modulePrefix = $module->getModulePrefix();
974 if ( strval( $modulePrefix ) !== '' ) {
975 $modulePrefix = "($modulePrefix) ";
978 return "* $paramName={$module->getModuleName()} $modulePrefix*";
981 private $mCanApiHighLimits = null;
984 * Check whether the current user is allowed to use high limits
987 public function canApiHighLimits() {
988 if ( !isset( $this->mCanApiHighLimits
) ) {
989 $this->mCanApiHighLimits
= $this->getUser()->isAllowed( 'apihighlimits' );
992 return $this->mCanApiHighLimits
;
996 * Check whether the user wants us to show version information in the API help
999 public function getShowVersions() {
1000 return $this->mShowVersions
;
1004 * Returns the version information of this file, plus it includes
1005 * the versions for all files that are not callable proper API modules
1009 public function getVersion() {
1011 $vers[] = 'MediaWiki: ' . SpecialVersion
::getVersion() . "\n http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/";
1012 $vers[] = __CLASS__
. ': $Id$';
1013 $vers[] = ApiBase
::getBaseVersion();
1014 $vers[] = ApiFormatBase
::getBaseVersion();
1015 $vers[] = ApiQueryBase
::getBaseVersion();
1020 * Add or overwrite a module in this ApiMain instance. Intended for use by extending
1021 * classes who wish to add their own modules to their lexicon or override the
1022 * behavior of inherent ones.
1024 * @param $mdlName String The identifier for this module.
1025 * @param $mdlClass String The class where this module is implemented.
1027 protected function addModule( $mdlName, $mdlClass ) {
1028 $this->mModules
[$mdlName] = $mdlClass;
1032 * Add or overwrite an output format for this ApiMain. Intended for use by extending
1033 * classes who wish to add to or modify current formatters.
1035 * @param $fmtName string The identifier for this format.
1036 * @param $fmtClass ApiFormatBase The class implementing this format.
1038 protected function addFormat( $fmtName, $fmtClass ) {
1039 $this->mFormats
[$fmtName] = $fmtClass;
1043 * Get the array mapping module names to class names
1046 function getModules() {
1047 return $this->mModules
;
1051 * Returns the list of supported formats in form ( 'format' => 'ClassName' )
1056 public function getFormats() {
1057 return $this->mFormats
;
1062 * This exception will be thrown when dieUsage is called to stop module execution.
1063 * The exception handling code will print a help screen explaining how this API may be used.
1067 class UsageException
extends Exception
{
1070 private $mExtraData;
1072 public function __construct( $message, $codestr, $code = 0, $extradata = null ) {
1073 parent
::__construct( $message, $code );
1074 $this->mCodestr
= $codestr;
1075 $this->mExtraData
= $extradata;
1081 public function getCodeString() {
1082 return $this->mCodestr
;
1088 public function getMessageArray() {
1090 'code' => $this->mCodestr
,
1091 'info' => $this->getMessage()
1093 if ( is_array( $this->mExtraData
) ) {
1094 $result = array_merge( $result, $this->mExtraData
);
1102 public function __toString() {
1103 return "{$this->getCodeString()}: {$this->getMessage()}";