Add API method to add a teacher to a course

.github/workflows/lint.yaml

@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+
     - name: Install modules
       run: yarn
+
     - name: Run ESLint
       run: yarn run lint
 
@@ -17,4 +19,4 @@ jobs:
         slack_hook_url: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
         message: "<https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}|${{ github.workflow }} release-proto-check> for ${{ github.repository }} by ${{ github.actor }} has ${{ job.status }} on branch ${{ github.ref }}"
         success: ${{ job.status }}
-      if: always()
+      if: always()

.github/workflows/publish.yaml

@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v6
         with:
           node-version: '16.x'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+
       - run: yarn && yarn build
 
       - uses: JS-DevTools/npm-publish@v1

.gitignore

@@ -106,3 +106,5 @@ dist
 /lib
 
 *.iml
+*.ipr
+*.iws

README.md

@@ -140,11 +140,16 @@ return `Course` object
 Course = {
   id: string,
   name: string,
+  description?: string,
   modules: Module[],
   assignments: Assignment[],
   creationDate: Date,
-  archivedDate?: Date,
-  archived: boolen
+  archivedDate: Date,
+  archived: boolean,
+  start?: Date,
+  end?: Date,
+  timezone?: string,
+  tags?: string[]
 }
 Module = {
   id: string,
@@ -169,8 +174,16 @@ return `Course` object
 Course = {
   id: string,
   name: string,
+  description?: string,
   modules: Module[],
-  assignments: Assignment[]
+  assignments: Assignment[],
+  creationDate: Date,
+  archivedDate: Date,
+  archived: boolean,
+  start?: Date,
+  end?: Date,
+  timezone?: string,
+  tags?: string[]
 }
 Module = {
   id: string,
@@ -271,6 +284,71 @@ Fetch course teachers
 ```
 returns user `User[]` object
 
+Add teacher to course
+
+```
+  await codio.v1.course.addTeacher(courseId, userId, readOnly?)
+```
+- `readOnly` (optional, default `false`): when `true`, the user is added as a read‑only teacher.
+- returns `boolean` — true if the teacher was successfully added
+
+Example:
+```javascript
+// Add full teacher (default)
+await codio.v1.course.addTeacher(courseId, userId)
+
+// Add read-only teacher
+await codio.v1.course.addTeacher(courseId, userId, true)
+```
+
+#### Course management
+
+Create course
+
+```
+  await codio.v1.course.createCourse(courseData)
+```
+Parameters:
+```
+CreateCourseRequest = {
+  name: string,
+  description?: string,
+  start?: string,
+  end?: string,
+  timezone?: string,
+  tags?: string[]
+}
+```
+Notes:
+- `start` and `end` are ISO 8601 strings (e.g., `2025-09-01T13:00:00Z`).
+- `timezone` should be an IANA timezone name (e.g., `America/New_York`).
+- In responses, `Course.start` is a `Date` (or absent), while `CreateCourseRequest.start` is a string.
+returns `string` — newly created courseId
+
+Example:
+```javascript
+const courseId = await codio.v1.course.createCourse({
+  name: 'Intro to CS',
+  description: 'Fall 2025 section',
+  start: '2025-09-01T13:00:00Z', // ISO 8601 string
+  end: '2025-12-20T23:59:59Z',   // ISO 8601 string
+  timezone: 'America/New_York',
+  tags: ['CS101','Fall-2025']
+})
+```
+
+Create module
+
+```
+  await codio.v1.course.createModule(courseId, moduleName)
+```
+returns `string` — newly created moduleId
+
+Example:
+```javascript
+const moduleId = await codio.v1.course.createModule(courseId, 'Module 1: Basics')
+```
+
 
 #### Export student CSV
 
@@ -509,7 +587,7 @@ returns `AssignmentSettings` - Settings, missed properties won't be updated
   const settings = await codio.assignment.getSettings('<course>', '<assignments>')
 ```
 
-```javascript
+```
   enableResetAssignmentByStudent?: boolean
   disableDownloadByStudent?: boolean
   visibilityOnDisabled?: string, // "READ_ONLY", "NO_ACCESS",
@@ -575,7 +653,7 @@ Set time limits on a per-student basis
 
 ```javascript
  await codio.assignment.updateStudentTimeExtension(courseId, assignmentId, studentId, {
-  extendedDeadline: minutes
+  extendedDeadline: minutes,
   extendedTimeLimit: minutes
 })
 ```

examples/course/addTeacher.js

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+const { codio, auth } = require('../auth.js')
+const { courseId, userIdToAdd } = require('../data.js')
+
+async function main() {
+    await auth
+
+    // Add the user as a read-only teacher (third param is optional; default is false)
+    const result = await codio.course.addTeacher(courseId, userIdToAdd, true)
+    console.log(result)
+
+}
+
+main()

examples/data.js

@@ -43,5 +43,26 @@ const assignmentData = {
     }
   }
 }
+const userIdToAdd = "your user id"
 
-module.exports = { courseId, courseName, assignmentId, studentId, studentEmail, studentLogin, libraryId, libraryName, projectPath, stackId, stackVersionId, archivePath, yamlMapDir, courseIdToArchive, leanersMapping, moduleName, courseData, assignmentData }
+module.exports = {
+  courseId,
+  courseName,
+  assignmentId,
+  studentId,
+  studentEmail,
+  studentLogin,
+  libraryId,
+  libraryName,
+  projectPath,
+  stackId,
+  stackVersionId,
+  archivePath,
+  yamlMapDir,
+  courseIdToArchive,
+  leanersMapping,
+  moduleName,
+  courseData,
+  assignmentData,
+  userIdToAdd
+}

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "codio-api-js",
-  "version": "0.16.0",
+  "version": "0.17.0",
   "description": "JS client to Codio API",
   "repository": "https://github.com/codio/codio-api-js",
   "author": "Max Kraev <maxim.kraev@gmail.com>",

src/lib/course.ts

@@ -21,11 +21,16 @@ export type Module = {
 export type Course = {
   id: string
   name: string
+  description: string | undefined
   modules: Module[]
   assignments: Assignment[]
   creationDate: Date
   archivedDate: Date
   archived: boolean
+  start: Date | undefined
+  end: Date | undefined
+  timezone: string | undefined
+  tags: string[] | undefined
 }
 
 export type StudentProgress = {
@@ -94,6 +99,12 @@ function flattenAssignments(course: any) {
   if (course.archivedDate) {
     course.archivedDate = new Date(course.archivedDate)
   }
+  if (course.start) {
+    course.start = new Date(course.start)
+  }
+  if (course.end) {
+    course.end = new Date(course.end)
+  }
 }
 
 export async function info(courseId: string, withHiddenAssignments = true): Promise<Course> {
@@ -625,6 +636,25 @@ export async function createModule(courseId: string, moduleName: string): Promis
   }
 }
 
+export async function addTeacher(courseId: string, userId: string, readOnly = false): Promise<boolean> {
+  const api = bent(getApiV1Url(), 'POST', 'json', 200)
+  try {
+    const body = { userId: userId, readOnly: readOnly }
+    const res = await api(`/courses/${courseId}/teachers`, body, getBearer())
+    const completed = res['completed']
+    if (!completed) {
+      throw new Error('Something went wrong')
+    }
+    return completed
+  } catch (error: any) {
+    if (error.json) {
+      const message = JSON.stringify(await error.json())
+      throw new Error(message)
+    }
+    throw error
+  }
+}
+
 const course = {
   assignmentStudentsProgress,
   info,
@@ -654,7 +684,8 @@ const course = {
   exportLLMProxyData,
   filterLearnersForMentors,
   createCourse,
-  createModule
+  createModule,
+  addTeacher
 }
 
 export default course