def create_challenge(challenge_id=None):
if not ModuleAPI.can_write('challenge'):
abort(403)
# Gather all arguments
if request.args.get('parent_id'):
parent_id = request.args.get('parent_id')
else:
return "Error, no 'parent_id' given"
if request.args.get('name'):
name = request.args.get('name')
else:
return "Error, no 'name' given"
if request.args.get('description'):
description = request.args.get('description')
else:
return "Error, no 'description' given"
if request.args.get('type'):
type = request.args.get('type')
else:
return "Error, no 'type' given"
if request.args.get('start_date'):
start_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(request.args.get('start_date'),
'%Y-%m-%d').date()
else:
return "Error, no 'start_date' given"
if request.args.get('end_date'):
end_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(request.args.get('end_date'),
'%Y-%m-%d').date()
else:
return "Error, no 'end_date' given"
if request.args.get('answer'):
answer = request.args.get('answer')
else:
return "Error, no 'answer' given"
if request.args.get('weight'):
weight = request.args.get('weight')
else:
return "Error, no 'weight' given"
if request.args.get('hint'):
hint = request.args.get('hint')
else:
return "Error, no 'hint' given"
# Check if the name of the challenge is unique
if ChallengeAPI.challenge_exists(name):
return "Error, challenge with name '" + name + "' already exists"
return ChallengeAPI.create_challenge(name, description, hint, start_date,
end_date, parent_id, weight, type,
answer)
