2 files changed, 69 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/gsxws/comms.py b/gsxws/comms.py
index c2896fb..dc37e9b 100644
--- a/gsxws/comms.py
+++ b/gsxws/comms.py
@@ -4,14 +4,52 @@ from core import GsxObject
 
 
 class Communication(GsxObject):
-    def get_content():
+
+    _namespace = "glob:"
+
+    def get_content(self):
         """
         The Fetch Communication Content API allows the service providers/depot/carriers
         to fetch the communication content by article ID from the service news channel.
         """
+        return self._submit("lookupRequestData", "FetchCommunicationContent",
+                            "communicationMessage")
 
-    def get_articles():
+    def get_articles(self):
         """
         The Fetch Communication Articles API allows the service partners
         to fetch all the active communication message IDs.
         """
+        return self._submit("lookupRequestData", "FetchCommunicationArticles",
+                            "communicationMessage")
+
+    def acknowledge(self):
+        """
+        The Acknowledge Communication API allows the service providers/depot/carriers to 
+        update the status as Read/UnRead. 
+        """
+        return self._submit("communicationRequest", "AcknowledgeCommunication",
+                            "communicationResponse")
+
+
+def fetch(**kwargs):
+    return Communication(**kwargs).get_articles()
+
+
+def content(id):
+    return Communication(articleID=id).get_content()
+
+
+def ack(id, status):
+    ack = GsxObject(articleID=id)
+    ack.acknowledgeType = status
+    return Communication(acknowledgement=ack).acknowledge()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import sys
+    import doctest
+    from core import connect
+    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
+    connect(*sys.argv[1:4])
+    doctest.testmod()
diff --git a/tests/test_gsxws.py b/tests/test_gsxws.py
index c4924da..164c90c 100644
--- a/tests/test_gsxws.py
+++ b/tests/test_gsxws.py
@@ -10,13 +10,39 @@ from gsxws.core import validate
 from gsxws.objectify import parse, gsx_diags_timestamp
 from gsxws.products import Product
 from gsxws import (repairs, escalations, lookups, returns,
-                   GsxError, ServicePart, diagnostics, comptia,)
+                   GsxError, ServicePart, diagnostics, comptia,
+                   comms,)
 
 
 def empty(a):
     return a in [None, '', ' ']
 
 
+class CommsTestCase(TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        from gsxws.core import connect
+        self.priority = 'HIGH'
+        self.article_id = 'SN3133'
+        connect(os.getenv('GSX_USER'), os.getenv('GSX_SOLDTO'), os.getenv('GSX_ENV'))
+        self.articles = comms.fetch(priority=self.priority, readStatus=False)
+
+    def test_priority(self):
+        for a in self.articles:
+            self.assertEqual(a.priority, self.priority)
+
+    def test_date(self):
+        for a in self.articles:
+            self.assertIsInstance(a.createdDate, date)
+
+    def test_content(self):
+        content = comms.content(self.article_id)
+        self.assertEqual(content.languageCode, 'en')
+
+    def test_ack(self):
+        result = comms.ack(self.article_id, 'UNREAD')
+        self.assertEqual(result.acknowledgeType, 'UNREAD')
+
+
 class RemoteTestCase(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         from gsxws.core import connect
@@ -177,9 +203,9 @@ class TestErrorFunctions(TestCase):
         from gsxws.core import GsxResponse
         xml = open('tests/fixtures/error_ca_fmip.xml', 'r').read()
         with self.assertRaisesRegexp(GsxError, 'A repair cannot be created'):
-            GsxResponse(xml=xml, el_method='CreateCarryInResponse', 
+            GsxResponse(xml=xml, el_method='CreateCarryInResponse',
                         el_response='repairConfirmation')
-        
+
 
 class TestLookupFunctions(RemoteTestCase):
     def test_component_check(self):