private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
try
{
BingSearch bingSearch = new BingSearch();
// retrieve and format the search template, or if one doesn't exist, use $(Intent)
string searchTemplate = null;
if (InputParameters.TryGetValue(ActivityParameters.SearchTemplate, out searchTemplate) == false)
searchTemplate = String.Format("$({0})", ActivityVariables.Intent);
string query = ExpandVariables(workflowInstance, searchTemplate);
if (String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(query))
{
TraceLog.TraceInfo("No query to issue Bing");
return Status.Complete;
}
// make a synchronous webservice call to bing
//
// Async has the problem that the caller of this method assumes that a
// populated suggestionList will come out. If it doesn't, the state will execute
// again and trigger a fresh set of suggestions to be generated. Eventually all
// queries will return and populate the suggestions DB with duplicate data.
// This can be fixed once we move to a "real" workflow system such as WF.
var results = bingSearch.Query(query);
foreach (var r in results)
{
WebResult result = r as WebResult;
if (result != null)
suggestionList[result.Title] = result.Url;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Bing query failed", ex);
return Status.Error;
}
// this activity is typically last and once links have been generated, no need
// to keep the workflow instance around
return Status.Complete;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
// TODO: get subject attributes from the Contacts folder, Facebook, and Cloud AD
// these will hang off of the contact as well as in the workflow InstanceData
// inexact match
return Status.Pending;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("GenerateSuggestions: non-Item passed in");
return Status.Error;
}
// HACK: hardcode names for now until the graph queries are in place
foreach (var like in "Golf;Seattle Sounders;Malcolm Gladwell".Split(';'))
{
suggestionList[like] = like;
}
return Status.Pending;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Complete;
}
// HACK: hardcode names for now until the graph queries are in place
foreach (var subject in "Mike Maples;Mike Smith;Mike Abbott".Split(';'))
{
Item contact = MakeContact(workflowInstance, item, subject);
suggestionList[subject] = JsonSerializer.Serialize(contact);
}
// inexact match
return Status.Pending;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
// if an intent was already matched, return it now
var intentFV = item.GetFieldValue(ExtendedFieldNames.Intent);
if (intentFV != null && !String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(intentFV.Value))
{
var wt = SuggestionsContext.WorkflowTypes.FirstOrDefault(t => t.Type == intentFV.Value);
if (wt != null)
{
suggestionList[wt.Type] = wt.Type;
return Status.Complete;
}
}
// run NLP engine over the task name to extract intent (verb / noun) as well as a subject hint
string name = item.Name;
string verb = null;
string noun = null;
string subject = null;
try
{
Phrase phrase = new Phrase(name);
if (phrase.Task != null)
{
verb = phrase.Task.Verb.ToLower();
noun = phrase.Task.Article.ToLower();
subject = phrase.Task.Subject;
if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(subject))
StoreInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.SubjectHint, subject);
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not initialize NLP engine", ex);
}
// if NLP failed (e.g. data file not found), do "poor man's NLP" - assume a structure like <verb> <noun> [{for,with} <subject>]
if (verb == null)
{
string sentence = name.ToLower();
// remove extra whitespace and filler words
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
foreach (var word in sentence.Split(new char[] { ' ', '\n', '\t' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries))
{
bool add = true;
foreach (var filler in "a;an;the".Split(';'))
if (word == filler)
{
add = false;
break;
}
if (add)
sb.AppendFormat("{0} ", word);
}
sentence = sb.ToString().Trim();
// poor man's NLP - assume first word is verb, second word is noun
string[] parts = sentence.Split(' ');
if (parts.Length >= 2)
{
verb = parts[0];
noun = parts[1];
}
if (parts.Length >= 4)
{
if (parts[2] == "for" || parts[2] == "with")
{
// capitalize and store the word following "for" in the SubjectHint workflow parameter
subject = parts[3];
subject = subject.Substring(0, 1).ToUpper() + subject.Substring(1);
StoreInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.SubjectHint, subject);
}
}
}
// try to find an intent that exactly matches the verb/noun extracted by the NLP step
Intent intent = SuggestionsContext.Intents.FirstOrDefault(i => i.Verb == verb && i.Noun == noun);
if (intent != null)
{
var wt = SuggestionsContext.WorkflowTypes.FirstOrDefault(t => t.Type == intent.WorkflowType);
if (wt != null)
{
suggestionList[intent.WorkflowType] = wt.Type;
return Status.Complete;
}
}
// get a list of all approximate matches and surface as suggestions to the user
var intentList = SuggestionsContext.Intents.Where(i => i.Verb == verb || i.Noun == noun);
foreach (var i in intentList)
suggestionList[i.WorkflowType] = i.WorkflowType;
// if there are no suggestions, we can terminate this workflow
if (suggestionList.Count == 0)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("No possible intents were found, terminating workflow");
return Status.Error;
}
return Status.Pending;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
// make sure the subject was identified - if not move the state forward
string subjectItem = GetInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.Contact);
if (subjectItem == null)
return Status.Complete;
// set up the FB API context
FBGraphAPI fbApi = new FBGraphAPI();
// get the current user
User user = UserContext.GetUser(item.UserID, true);
if (user == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Could not find the user associated with item " + item.Name);
return Status.Error;
}
UserCredential cred = user.GetCredential(UserCredential.FacebookConsent);
if (cred != null && cred.AccessToken != null)
{
fbApi.AccessToken = cred.AccessToken;
}
else
{ // user not having a FB token is not an error condition, but there is no way to generate suggestions
// just move forward from this state
return Status.Complete;
}
Item subject = null;
try
{
subject = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<Item>(subjectItem);
// if the subjectItem is a reference, chase it down
while (subject.ItemTypeID == SystemItemTypes.Reference)
{
FieldValue refID = subject.GetFieldValue(FieldNames.EntityRef);
Guid refid = new Guid(refID.Value);
subject = UserContext.Items.Include("FieldValues").Single(i => i.ID == refid);
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not deserialize subject Item", ex);
return Status.Error;
}
FieldValue fbID = subject.GetFieldValue(FieldNames.FacebookID);
if (fbID == null || fbID.Value == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError(String.Format("Could not find FacebookID for Contact {0}", subject.Name));
return Status.Complete;
}
try
{
// issue the query against the Facebook Graph API
var results = fbApi.Query(fbID.Value, FBQueries.Likes);
foreach (var like in results)
{
string name = (string) like[FBQueryResult.Name];
suggestionList[name] = name;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Error calling Facebook Graph API", ex);
return Status.Complete;
}
return Status.Complete;
}
private Status GenerateSuggestions(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity, Dictionary<string, string> suggestionList)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
User user = UserContext.GetUser(item.UserID, true);
if (user == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Could not find the user associated with Item " + item.Name);
return Status.Error;
}
ADGraphAPI adApi = new ADGraphAPI();
string adRefreshToken = null;
// check for FB and/or AD credentials
UserCredential cred = user.GetCredential(UserCredential.FacebookConsent);
if (cred != null && cred.AccessToken != null) { adApi.FacebookAccessToken = cred.AccessToken; }
cred = user.GetCredential(UserCredential.CloudADConsent);
if (cred != null && cred.RenewalToken != null) { adRefreshToken = cred.RenewalToken; }
if (adApi.FacebookAccessToken == null && adRefreshToken == null)
{ // user not having either token is not an error condition, but there is no way to generate suggestions
// just move forward from this state
return Status.Complete;
}
// if a refresh token exists for AD, get an access token from Azure ACS for the Azure AD service
if (adRefreshToken != null)
{
try
{
AccessTokenRequestWithRefreshToken request = new AccessTokenRequestWithRefreshToken(new Uri(AzureOAuthConfiguration.GetTokenUri()))
{
RefreshToken = adRefreshToken,
ClientId = AzureOAuthConfiguration.GetClientIdentity(),
ClientSecret = AzureOAuthConfiguration.ClientSecret,
Scope = AzureOAuthConfiguration.RelyingPartyRealm,
};
OAuthMessage message = OAuthClient.GetAccessToken(request);
AccessTokenResponse authzResponse = message as AccessTokenResponse;
adApi.ADAccessToken = authzResponse.AccessToken;
// workaround for ACS trashing the refresh token
if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(authzResponse.RefreshToken))
{
TraceLog.TraceInfo("Storing new CloudAD refresh token");
user.AddCredential(UserCredential.CloudADConsent, authzResponse.AccessToken, null, authzResponse.RefreshToken);
UserContext.SaveChanges();
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not contact ACS to get an access token", ex);
// Facebook credentials are not available
if (adApi.FacebookAccessToken == null)
return Status.Pending; // could be a temporary outage, do not move off this state
}
}
// extract a subject hint if one hasn't been discovered yet
string subjectHint = GetInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.SubjectHint);
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(subjectHint))
{
try
{
Phrase phrase = new Phrase(item.Name);
if (phrase.Task != null)
{
subjectHint = phrase.Task.Subject;
if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(subjectHint))
StoreInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.SubjectHint, subjectHint);
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not initialize NLP engine", ex);
}
}
// get contacts from Cloud AD and Facebook via the AD Graph Person service
// TODO: also get local contacts from the Contacts folder
try
{
var results = adApi.Query(subjectHint ?? "");
foreach (var subject in results)
{
// serialize an existing contact corresponding to the subject,
// or generate a new serialized contact if one wasn't found
Item contact = MakeContact(workflowInstance, item, subject);
suggestionList[contact.Name] = JsonSerializer.Serialize(contact);
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not contact Person Service", ex);
return Status.Error;
}
// inexact match
return Status.Pending;
}
/// <summary>
/// This method will add a Suggestion with a RefreshEntity FieldName and State to the Suggestions
/// for this ServerEntity. By convention, this will tell the UI to refresh the Entity. This method
/// is called when an Activity changes the Item (e.g. a DueDate is parsed out of the Name, a Contacts
/// FieldName is created, etc).
/// </summary>
/// <param name="workflowInstance"></param>
/// <param name="entity"></param>
protected void SignalEntityRefresh(WorkflowInstance workflowInstance, ServerEntity entity)
{
var sugg = new Suggestion()
{
ID = Guid.NewGuid(),
EntityID = entity.ID,
EntityType = entity.GetType().Name,
WorkflowType = workflowInstance.WorkflowType,
WorkflowInstanceID = workflowInstance.ID,
State = SuggestionTypes.RefreshEntity,
SuggestionType = SuggestionTypes.RefreshEntity,
DisplayName = SuggestionTypes.RefreshEntity,
GroupDisplayName = SuggestionTypes.RefreshEntity,
Value = null,
TimeSelected = null
};
SuggestionsContext.Suggestions.Add(sugg);
SuggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
}
// get or create an reference to the given entity in the UserFolder EntityRefs list
public Item GetEntityRef(User user, ServerEntity entity)
{
Item entityRefsList = GetEntityRefsList(user);
if (entityRefsList == null)
return null;
var entityID = entity.ID.ToString();
try
{ // get existing reference to given entity
if (storage.Items.Include("FieldValues").Any(i => i.UserID == user.ID && i.FolderID == entityRefsList.FolderID && i.ParentID == entityRefsList.ID &&
i.FieldValues.Any(fv => fv.FieldName == FieldNames.EntityRef && fv.Value == entityID)))
{
return storage.Items.Include("FieldValues").Single(i => i.UserID == user.ID && i.FolderID == entityRefsList.FolderID && i.ParentID == entityRefsList.ID &&
i.FieldValues.Any(fv => fv.FieldName == FieldNames.EntityRef && fv.Value == entityID));
}
else
{ // create new reference to given entity
DateTime now = DateTime.UtcNow;
var entityRefItemID = Guid.NewGuid();
var entityRefItem = new Item()
{
ID = entityRefItemID,
Name = entity.Name,
FolderID = entityRefsList.FolderID,
UserID = user.ID,
ItemTypeID = SystemItemTypes.Reference,
ParentID = entityRefsList.ID,
Created = now,
LastModified = now,
FieldValues = new List<FieldValue>()
{
new FieldValue() { ItemID = entityRefItemID, FieldName = FieldNames.EntityRef, Value = entityID },
new FieldValue() { ItemID = entityRefItemID, FieldName = FieldNames.EntityType, Value = entity.GetType().Name },
}
};
storage.Items.Add(entityRefItem);
storage.SaveChanges();
TraceLog.TraceInfo(String.Format("Created entity ref item {0} for user {1}", entity.Name, user.Name));
return entityRefItem;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException(String.Format("Created entity ref item {0} for user {1}", entity.Name, user.Name), ex);
return null;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a set of suggestions from the results of calling the suggestion function
/// </summary>
/// <param name="workflowInstance">Workflow instance to operate over</param>
/// <param name="item">Item to process</param>
/// <param name="suggestionFunction">Suggestion generation function</param>
/// <returns>Complete if an exact match was found, Pending if multiple suggestions created</returns>
protected Status CreateSuggestions(
WorkflowInstance workflowInstance,
ServerEntity entity,
Func<WorkflowInstance, ServerEntity, Dictionary<string,string>, Status> suggestionFunction)
{
// analyze the item for possible suggestions
var suggestions = new Dictionary<string, string>();
Status status = suggestionFunction.Invoke(workflowInstance, entity, suggestions);
TraceLog.TraceDetail(String.Format("Retrieved {0} suggestions from activity {1}", suggestions.Count, Name));
// if the function completed with an error, or without generating any data, return (this is typically a fail-fast state)
if (status == Status.Error || suggestions.Count == 0)
return status;
// if an "exact match" was discovered without user input, store it now and return
if (status == Status.Complete && suggestions.Count == 1)
{
string s = null;
foreach (var value in suggestions.Values)
s = value;
StoreInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.LastStateData, s);
StoreInstanceData(workflowInstance, OutputParameterName, s);
TraceLog.TraceDetail(String.Format("Exact match {0} was found for activity {1}", s, Name));
return status;
}
// construct the group display name
string groupDisplayName = GroupDisplayName;
if (groupDisplayName == null)
groupDisplayName = workflowInstance.State;
else
groupDisplayName = FormatStringTemplate(workflowInstance, groupDisplayName);
// get the suggestion parent ID if available
var parentID = GetInstanceData(workflowInstance, ActivityVariables.ParentID);
// add suggestions received from the suggestion function
try
{
int num = 0;
foreach (var s in suggestions.Keys)
{
// limit to four suggestions
if (num++ == 4)
break;
var sugg = new Suggestion()
{
ID = Guid.NewGuid(),
ParentID = parentID == null ? (Guid?) null : new Guid(parentID),
EntityID = entity.ID,
EntityType = entity.GetType().Name,
WorkflowType = workflowInstance.WorkflowType,
WorkflowInstanceID = workflowInstance.ID,
State = workflowInstance.State,
SuggestionType = SuggestionType,
DisplayName = s,
GroupDisplayName = groupDisplayName,
SortOrder = num,
Value = suggestions[s],
TimeSelected = null
};
SuggestionsContext.Suggestions.Add(sugg);
TraceLog.TraceDetail(String.Format("Created suggestion {0} in group {1} for activity {2}", s, groupDisplayName, Name));
}
SuggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
return status;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Activity execution failed", ex);
return Status.Error;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Canned Execution method for an Activity for processing Items. This method will:
/// 1. validate the entity as an Item
/// 2. verify the item type
/// 3. check whether the target field is set on the Item and set state appropriately
/// 4. check whether the user made a selection (via the data parameter) and set state appropriately
/// 5. if none of this is true, add a set of suggestions from a suggestion function passed in
/// </summary>
/// <param name="workflowInstance">Workflow instance to process</param>
/// <param name="entity">Entity to process</param>
/// <param name="data">User selection data passed in</param>
/// <param name="suggestionFunction">Suggestion function to invoke</param>
/// <returns>return value for the Function</returns>
protected Status Execute(
WorkflowInstance workflowInstance,
ServerEntity entity,
object data,
Guid expectedItemType,
Func<WorkflowInstance, ServerEntity, Dictionary<string, string>, Status> suggestionFunction)
{
Item item = entity as Item;
if (item == null)
{
TraceLog.TraceError("Entity is not an Item");
return Status.Error;
}
if (VerifyItemType(item, expectedItemType) == false)
return Status.Error;
// if the target field has been set, this state can terminate
if (CheckTargetField(workflowInstance, item))
return Status.Complete;
// check for user selection
if (data != null)
return ProcessActivityData(workflowInstance, data);
return CreateSuggestions(workflowInstance, entity, suggestionFunction);
}
/// <summary>
/// Execute the workflow instances associated with this entity
/// </summary>
/// <param name="entity"></param>
/// <param name="userContext"></param>
/// <param name="suggestionsContext"></param>
/// <returns>true if processing happened (and the operation doesn't need to be processed again),
/// false if one the workflow instances was locked (causes the message to be reprocessed)</returns>
public static bool ExecuteWorkflows(UserStorageContext userContext, SuggestionsStorageContext suggestionsContext, ServerEntity entity)
{
if (entity == null)
return true;
List<WorkflowInstance> wis = null;
try
{
// get all the workflow instances for this Item
wis = suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Where(w => w.EntityID == entity.ID).ToList();
if (wis.Count > 0)
{
// if the instance is locked by someone else, stop processing
// otherwise lock each of the workflow instances
foreach (var instance in wis)
{
if (instance.LockedBy != null && instance.LockedBy != Me)
return false;
instance.LockedBy = Me;
}
suggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
// reacquire the lock list and verify they were all locked by Me (if not, stop processing)
// projecting locks and not workflow instances to ensure that the database's lock values are returned (not from EF's cache)
var locks = suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Where(w => w.EntityID == entity.ID).Select(w => w.LockedBy).ToList();
foreach (var lockedby in locks)
if (lockedby != Me)
return false;
// loop over the workflow instances and dispatch the new message
foreach (var instance in wis)
{
Workflow workflow = null;
try
{
var wt = suggestionsContext.WorkflowTypes.Single(t => t.Type == instance.WorkflowType);
workflow = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<Workflow>(wt.Definition);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not find or deserialize workflow definition", ex);
continue;
}
// set the database contexts
workflow.UserContext = userContext;
workflow.SuggestionsContext = suggestionsContext;
// invoke the workflow and process steps until workflow is blocked for user input or is done
workflow.Run(instance, entity);
}
}
return true;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("ExecuteWorkflows failed", ex);
return true;
}
finally
{
// find and unlock all remaining workflow instances that relate to this entity
// note that a new context is used for this - to avoid caching problems where the current thread
// believes it is the owner but the database says otherwise.
var context = Storage.NewSuggestionsContext;
wis = context.WorkflowInstances.Where(w => w.EntityID == entity.ID).ToList();
if (wis.Count > 0)
{
// unlock each of the workflow instances
foreach (var instance in wis)
if (instance.LockedBy == Me)
instance.LockedBy = null;
context.SaveChanges();
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Start a workflow of a certain type, passing it an entity and some instance data to start
/// </summary>
/// <param name="userContext"></param>
/// <param name="suggestionsContext"></param>
/// <param name="type">String representing the workflow type</param>
/// <param name="entity">Entity to associate with the workflow</param>
/// <param name="instanceData">Instance data to pass into the workflow</param>
public static void StartWorkflow(UserStorageContext userContext, SuggestionsStorageContext suggestionsContext, string type, ServerEntity entity, string instanceData)
{
WorkflowInstance instance = null;
try
{
Workflow workflow = null;
// get the workflow definition out of the database
try
{
var wt = suggestionsContext.WorkflowTypes.Single(t => t.Type == type);
workflow = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<Workflow>(wt.Definition);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("Could not find or deserialize workflow definition", ex);
return;
}
// don't start a workflow with no states
if (workflow.States.Count == 0)
return;
// store the database contexts
workflow.UserContext = userContext;
workflow.SuggestionsContext = suggestionsContext;
// create the new workflow instance and store in the workflow DB
DateTime now = DateTime.Now;
instance = new WorkflowInstance()
{
ID = Guid.NewGuid(),
EntityID = entity.ID,
EntityName = entity.Name,
WorkflowType = type,
State = workflow.States[0].Name,
InstanceData = instanceData ?? "{}",
Created = now,
LastModified = now,
LockedBy = WorkflowHost.Me,
};
suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Add(instance);
suggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
TraceLog.TraceInfo("Starting workflow " + type);
// invoke the workflow and process steps until workflow is blocked for user input or is done
workflow.Run(instance, entity);
// unlock the workflowinstance
instance.LockedBy = null;
suggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
TraceLog.TraceException("StartWorkflow failed", ex);
if (instance != null && instance.LockedBy == WorkflowHost.Me)
{
// unlock the workflowinstance
instance.LockedBy = null;
suggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Start workflows associated with a change in one or more of the entity's fields
/// </summary>
/// <param name="userContext"></param>
/// <param name="suggestionsContext"></param>
/// <param name="entity"></param>
/// <param name="oldEntity"></param>
public static void StartTriggerWorkflows(UserStorageContext userContext, SuggestionsStorageContext suggestionsContext, ServerEntity entity, ServerEntity oldEntity)
{
if (entity == null || oldEntity == null)
return;
// only Item property triggers are supported at this time
Item item = entity as Item;
Item oldItem = oldEntity as Item;
if (item != null)
{
// go through field by field, and if a field has changed, trigger the appropriate workflow
ItemType itemType = userContext.ItemTypes.Include("Fields").Single(it => it.ID == item.ItemTypeID);
foreach (var field in itemType.Fields)
{
object newValue = item.GetFieldValue(field);
object oldValue = item.GetFieldValue(field);
// skip fields that haven't changed
if (newValue == null || newValue.Equals(oldValue))
continue;
// do field-specific processing for select fields
switch (field.Name)
{
case FieldNames.Name:
//disable for now
//RestartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, item, WorkflowNames.NewTask);
break;
}
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Start NewUser/NewFolder/NewItem workflows based on the entity type
/// </summary>
/// <param name="userContext"></param>
/// <param name="suggestionsContext"></param>
/// <param name="entity"></param>
public static void StartNewWorkflows(UserStorageContext userContext, SuggestionsStorageContext suggestionsContext, ServerEntity entity)
{
if (entity == null)
return;
// figure out what kind of entity this is
Item item = entity as Item;
Folder folder = entity as Folder;
User user = entity as User;
// verify there are no workflow instances associated with this item yet
var wis = suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Where(wi => wi.EntityID == entity.ID).ToList();
if (wis.Count > 0)
return;
if (item != null && item.IsList == false)
{
#if false
if (item.ItemTypeID == SystemItemTypes.Task)
StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, WorkflowNames.NewTask, item, null);
// the Contact and Grocery new item processing happens in ItemProcessor now
if (item.ItemTypeID == SystemItemTypes.Contact)
StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, WorkflowNames.NewContact, item, null);
if (item.ItemTypeID == SystemItemTypes.Grocery)
Workflow.StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, WorkflowNames.NewGrocery, item, null);
#endif
}
if (folder != null)
{
}
if (user != null)
{
StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, WorkflowNames.NewUser, user, null);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Restart the workflows associated with an entity
/// </summary>
/// <param name="userContext"></param>
/// <param name="suggestionsContext"></param>
/// <param name="entity"></param>
/// <param name="workflowType"></param>
public static void RestartWorkflow(UserStorageContext userContext, SuggestionsStorageContext suggestionsContext, ServerEntity entity, string workflowType)
{
if (entity == null || workflowType == null)
return;
try
{
// kill all existing workflows associated with this Item
// TODO: also need to mark the suggestions associated with this workflow as stale so that they don't
// show up for the item again.
var runningWFs = suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Where(wi => wi.EntityID == entity.ID).ToList();
if (runningWFs.Count > 0)
{
foreach (var wf in runningWFs)
suggestionsContext.WorkflowInstances.Remove(wf);
suggestionsContext.SaveChanges();
}
StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, workflowType, entity, null);
}
catch (Exception)
{
StartWorkflow(userContext, suggestionsContext, workflowType, entity, null);
}
}