Richard's Blog

A new forum (as of January 27, 2019) that I've created as a repository for miscellaneous info sheets on CodeRunner.

Richard Lobb
Principal Developer

I want the student's program to be graded only if it has been created by the function.

Is it possible that we can check the program whether the function is available in the program or not.

Hi richard,

i have created my site on Ginomio.com. I want to design programming Based Assignment. So is it possible to use Code runner while doing so?

Hi Richard!

I want to share a research paper about a programming contest - Turing - that uses your amazing coderunner presented in ICPEC conference, Portugal.

Thank you.

https://drops.dagstuhl.de/opus/frontdoor.php?source_opus=12296

Hello from Spain.

I have tried to do a coderunner question of octave type but I don't get it.

I put a very easy program but the expected output is always empty.

I don´t understand.

I add a file with the screen shots.

Thank you very much.

Sagrario

Hello Richard,

I am an IT teacher from Germany and use your CodeRunner. I am currently trying to make your CodeRunner better known in Hessen (state in Germany).

I would like to thank you and all developers for your work on the CodeRunner. Thank you!

I created a moodle course with many ...

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I am also trying to setup ACSL problems which has six lines of input but only last 5 lines of has output. I am not sure how to setup this as well.

Attached problem

ACSLVille is a housing complex built around a circular road. There are 4 gates to the complex, labeled A, B, C, and D. Cars enter ...

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I am trying to setup USACO problems in my Moodle Open source code runner. I do not know how to specify the file input which is given by one of the students in the solution.

import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;

public class billboard {

	public static void main(String[] args) throws ...

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Sometimes we want to ask students to write programs that display images. For example "Write a program that uses matplotlib to display a graph showing two cycles of a sine wave". Or "Write a function that uses the GraphViz "dot" program to plot the Huffman coding tree for a given set of character ...

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