Improving Error Checking for Syntax in MD files

improving error checking/assets/practice.md

@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+---
+title: Displacement of a Vehicle
+topic: Kinematics(1D)
+author: Jake Bobowski
+source: 2012 Midterm 1 Q1 Section 002
+template_version: 1.1
+attribution: standard
+outcomes:
+- 4.1.1.0
+difficulty:
+- undefined
+randomization:
+- undefined
+taxonomy:
+- undefined
+tags:
+- PW
+assets:
+server: 
+    imports: |
+        import random as rd
+        import pandas as pd
+        import math
+        import problem_bank_helpers as pbh
+    generate: |
+        # function for calculating the values based on the direction
+        # the direction pairs north-south and east-west are stored in a list as [NS,EW]
+        # c is the number of blocks moved in the direction passed to the function
+        # north and east are considered positive (cartesian plane)
+        def calcDir(direction, c, dirlist):
+            if direction == 'north':
+                dirlist[0] = dirlist[0] + c
+            elif direction == 'south':
+                dirlist[0] = dirlist[0] - c
+            elif direction == 'east':
+                dirlist[1] = dirlist[1] + c
+            else: # west
+                dirlist[1] = dirlist[1] - c
+
+        data2 = pbh.create_data2()
+
+        # define or load names/items/objects
+        vehicles = pd.read_csv("data/vehicles.csv")["Vehicles"].tolist()
+
+        # store phrases etc
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["vehicle"] = rd.choice(vehicles)
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["title"] = "Displacement of a Vehicle"
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["units"] = "blocks"
+
+        # define bounds of the variables
+        c1 = rd.randint(2,100)
+        c2 = rd.randint(2,100)
+        c3 = rd.randint(2,100)
+
+        # generate directions
+        # some restrictions need to be applied:
+        # two consecutive directions cannot be generated (it would not make sense)
+        directions = ['north', 'south', 'east', 'west']
+
+        dir1 = rd.choice(directions)
+
+        directions2 = directions.copy()
+        directions2.remove(dir1)
+        dir2 = rd.choice(directions2)
+
+        directions3 = directions.copy()
+        directions3.remove(dir2)
+        dir3 = rd.choice(directions3)
+
+        # store the variables in the dictionary "params"
+        data2["params"]["c1"] = c1
+        data2["params"]["c2"] = c2
+        data2["params"]["c3"] = c3
+        data2["params"]["dir1"] = dir1
+        data2["params"]["dir2"] = dir2
+        data2["params"]["dir3"] = dir3
+
+
+        # consider the pairs: (north-south) and (east-west) stored in a list as [NS, EW]
+        # both values are initialised to 0
+        # call the function to calculate values in the x-y direction
+        dirlist = [0,0]
+
+        calcDir(dir1, c1, dirlist)
+        calcDir(dir2, c2, dirlist)
+        calcDir(dir3, c3, dirlist)
+
+        # caculate the magnitude
+        mag = math.sqrt(dirlist[0]**2 + dirlist[1]**2)
+
+        # define correct answers
+        data2["correct_answers"]["part1_ans"] = mag
+
+        # Update the data object with a new dict
+        data.update(data2)
+    prepare: |
+        pass
+    parse: |
+        pass
+    grade: |
+        pass
+part1:
+  type: number-input
+  pl-customizations:
+    weight: 1
+    allow-blank: true
+    label: $\Delta r = $
+    suffix: blocks
+    comparison: sigfig
+    digits: 2
+---
+# {{ params.vars.title }}
+
+A {{ params.vars.vehicle }} moves {{ params.c1}} blocks due {{ params.dir1}}, {{ params.c2 }} blocks due {{ params.dir2}}, and another {{ params.c3 }} blocks due {{ params.dir3}}. 
+
+## Question Text
+
+Assume all blocks are of equal size. What is the magnitude of the {{ params.vars.vehicle }}'s displacement, start to finish?
+
+### Answer Section
+
+Please enter in a numeric value in {{ params.vars.units }}.
+
+## pl-submission-panel
+
+## pl-answer-panel
+
+## Rubric
+
+This should be hidden from students until after the deadline.
+
+## Solution
+
+This should never be revealed to students.
+
+## Comments
+
+These are random comments associated with this question.

improving error checking/assets/practice2.md

@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+---
+title: Displacement of a Vehicle
+topic: Kinematics(1D)
+author: Jake Bobowski
+source: 2012 Midterm 1 Q1 Section 002
+template_version: 1.1
+attribution: standard
+outcomes:
+- 4.1.1.0
+difficulty:
+- undefined
+randomization:
+- undefined
+taxonomy:
+- undefined
+tags:
+- PW
+assets:
+server: 
+    imports: |
+        import random as rd
+        import pandas as pd
+        import math
+        import problem_bank_helpers as pbh
+        import pathlib as pth
+        import yaml
+    generate: |
+        # function for calculating the values based on the direction
+        # the direction pairs north-south and east-west are stored in a list as [NS,EW]
+        # c is the number of blocks moved in the direction passed to the function
+        # north and east are considered positive (cartesian plane)
+        def calcDir(direction, c, dirlist):
+            if direction == 'north':
+                dirlist[0] = dirlist[0] + c
+            elif direction == 'south':
+                dirlist[0] = dirlist[0] - c
+            elif direction == 'east':
+                dirlist[1] = dirlist[1] + c
+            else: # west
+                dirlist[1] = dirlist[1] - c
+
+        data2 = pbh.create_data2()
+
+        # define or load names/items/objects
+        vehicles = pd.read_csv("data/vehicles.csv")["Vehicles"].tolist()
+
+        # store phrases etc
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["vehicle"] = rd.choice(vehicles)
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["title"] = "Displacement of a Vehicle"
+        data2["params"]["vars"]["units"] = "blocks"
+
+        # define bounds of the variables
+        c1 = rd.randint(2,100)
+        c2 = rd.randint(2,100)
+        c3 = rd.randint(2,100)
+
+        # generate directions
+        # some restrictions need to be applied:
+        # two consecutive directions cannot be generated (it would not make sense)
+        directions = ['north', 'south', 'east', 'west']
+
+        dir1 = rd.choice(directions)
+
+        directions2 = directions.copy()
+        directions2.remove(dir1)
+        dir2 = rd.choice(directions2)
+
+        directions3 = directions.copy()
+        directions3.remove(dir2)
+        dir3 = rd.choice(directions3)
+
+        # store the variables in the dictionary "params"
+        data2["params"]["c1"] = c1
+        data2["params"]["c2"] = c2
+        data2["params"]["c3"] = c3
+        data2["params"]["dir1"] = dir1
+        data2["params"]["dir2"] = dir2
+        data2["params"]["dir3"] = dir3
+
+
+        # consider the pairs: (north-south) and (east-west) stored in a list as [NS, EW]
+        # both values are initialised to 0
+        # call the function to calculate values in the x-y direction
+        dirlist = [0,0]
+
+        calcDir(dir1, c1, dirlist)
+        calcDir(dir2, c2, dirlist)
+        calcDir(dir3, c3, dirlist)
+
+        # caculate the magnitude
+        mag = math.sqrt(dirlist[0]**2 + dirlist[1]**2)
+
+        # define correct answers
+        data2["correct_answers"]["part1_ans"] = mag
+
+        # Update the data object with a new dict
+        data.update(data2)
+    prepare: |
+        pass
+    parse: |
+        pass
+    grade: |
+        pass
+part1:
+  type: number-input
+  pl-customizations:
+    weight: 1
+    allow-blank: true
+    label: $\Delta r = $
+    suffix: blocks
+    comparison: sigfig
+    digits: 2
+---
+# {{ params.vars.title }}
+
+A {{ params.vars.vehicle }} moves {{ params.c1}} blocks due {{ params.dir1}}, {{ params.c2 }} blocks due {{ params.dir2}}, and another {{ params.c3 }} blocks due {{ params.dir3}}. 
+
+## Question Text
+
+Assume all blocks are of equal size. What is the magnitude of the {{ params.vars.vehicle }}'s displacement, start to finish?
+
+### Answer Section
+
+Please enter in a numeric value in {{ params.vars.units }}.
+
+## pl-submission-panel
+
+## pl-answer-panel
+
+## Rubric
+
+This should be hidden from students until after the deadline.
+
+## Solution
+
+This should never be revealed to students.
+
+## Comments
+
+These are random comments associated with this question.