pytest-grader 0.1.3

Pytest extension for scoring programming assignments.

pytest-grader

A pytest plugin for testing and scoring programming assignments.

Features

• Assignment Scoring
  • Add point values to test functions using the @points(n) decorator
  • Show a score summary when running pytest --score
• Test Locking as described in Basu et al., Automated Problem Clarification at Scale (abstract, pdf)
  • Lock doctests using the # LOCK comment before the function.
  • python3 pytest-grader --lock [src] [dest] will generate a copy of src with doctests locked.
  • pytest --unlock provides an interactive interface for unlocking locked doctests.
• Progress Logging
  • Snapshots of assignment files, test case results, and unlocking attempts are stored in a grader.sqlite.
  • This file is designed to be submitted along with the assignment as a record of how the assignment was completed.

Usage

Include a conftest.py file in the distribution of your assignment that contains pytest_plugins = ["pytest_grader"].

See the examples directory for more usage info.

License

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Updating versions

• Change version in pyproject.toml
• python -m build
• python -m twine upload dist/*