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A simple library to create latex exam in python

Project description

pytexexam

A simple library for writing and printing exam in Python.

Installation

pip install pytexexam

How to use

from pytexexam.question import Question
from pytexexam.exam import Exam
from pytexexam.latexexam import LatexExam

# Create questions, answers and solution.
question = Question("Question 1 ?")
question.answer_a("Answer 1", True)
question.answer_b("Answer 2")
question.answer_c("Answer 3")
question.answer_d("Answer 4")
question.shuffle_answer()
question.solution("""
This is the detailed answer of the first question.
""")

# Another way to enter answer options.
question2 = Question("Question 2 ?")
question2.answers(true_answer="A", answer_dict={
    "A": "Answer 1",
    "B": "Answer 2",
    "C": "Answer 3",
    "D": "Answer 4"
})
question2.solution("""
This is the detailed answer of the second question.
""")
question2.set_answer_column(2)
question2.shuffle_answer()

# One more question.
question3 = Question("Question 3 ?")
question3.answer_a("Answer 1", True)
question3.answer_b("Answer 2")
question3.answer_c("Answer 3")
question3.answer_d("Answer 4")
question3.set_answer_column(4)
question3.shuffle_answer()

# Create a exam from existing questions.
exam = Exam([question, question2, question3])

# Shuffle the questions.
exam.shuffle_question()

# Create a LatexExam object to export a question as a tex or pdf file (with latex pre-installed)
latex_exam = LatexExam("Simple exam", exam)
# Add AMS math packages, if needed.
latex_exam.add_ams_math_preamble()

# Export exam.
latex_exam.export_tex_exam("test1.tex")
latex_exam.export_pdf_exam("test1.pdf")

# Export answer keys
latex_exam.export_tex_answer("answer1.tex")
latex_exam.export_pdf_answer("answer1.pdf")

# Export solutions.
latex_exam.export_tex_solution("solution1.pdf")
latex_exam.export_pdf_solution("solution1.pdf")

All package API.

If you want to see all the functions included in this library, you can find the pytexexam.pdf file in the docs directory

Contribution.

Contribution are welcome. Create a pull request.

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License

Apache License, Version 2.0

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