GET /examiner/restfulsimplifiedperiod/id

Retrieve a Period.

The underlying data model where the item is retrieved from is defined in devilry.apps.core.models.Period. The Simplified API that the server forwards this request to is devilry.apps.examiner.simplified.SimplifiedPeriod.read().

Request

Example

GET /examiner/restfulsimplifiedperiod/id

Another example, this one uses the optional result_fieldgroups parameter.

GET /examiner/restfulsimplifiedperiod/id

{
    result_fieldgroups: ["subject"]
}

Required request parameters encoded in the URL

id

The unique identifier of a Period. You will typically get this id in response from a search.

Optional request parameters

Optional request parameters are encoded as a JSON object and sent as the request body as shown in the example above.

result_fieldgroups

A list of group names. Each group adds an additional set of fields to the resulting data. The following group names are available:

subject

Expands to the following fields:

parentnode__short_name
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Subject
About the field:
Max 20 characters. Only numbers, lowercase characters, ‘_’ and ‘-‘.
Type
String
parentnode__long_name
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Subject
About the field:
A longer name, more descriptive than “Short name”. This is the name visible to students.
Type
String

Response

On success

Example

200 OK

{
    id: 15,
    parentnode: 15,
    short_name: "my_example001_value",
    long_name: "My example value",
    start_time: "2010-02-22 22:32:10",
    end_time: "2010-02-22 22:32:10"
}

Success response details

As long as the Period is deleted without an error, the response is HTTP 200 with the requested data in the body. The result always contains the following fields:

id
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Period
About the field:
Autogenerated identifier.
Type
Integer
parentnode
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Subject
About the field:
Autogenerated identifier.
Type
Integer
short_name
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Period
About the field:
Max 20 characters. Only numbers, lowercase characters, ‘_’ and ‘-‘.
Type
String
long_name
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Period
About the field:
A longer name, more descriptive than “Short name”. This is the name visible to students.
Type
String
start_time
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Period
About the field:
Start time and end time defines when the period is active.
Type
DateTime string (YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss)
end_time
Actual location of the field:
devilry.apps.core.models.Period
About the field:
Start time and end time defines when the period is active.
Type
DateTime string (YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss)

However, there may be more fields if specified with the result_fieldgroups request parameter.

On error

On errors, we respond with one of the HTTP Error status codes.