modified editing instructions. Instructions are now initialized in forms and not fetched from a file

1 files changed, 53 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/yaksh/forms.py b/yaksh/forms.py
index 6fbaf5d..1d18d29 100644
--- a/yaksh/forms.py
+++ b/yaksh/forms.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from taggit.managers import TaggableManager
 from taggit.forms import TagField
 from django.forms.models import inlineformset_factory
 from django.db.models import Q
+from textwrap import dedent
 try:
     from string import letters
 except ImportError:
@@ -165,6 +166,58 @@ class QuizForm(forms.ModelForm):
         self.fields['prerequisite'].required = False
         self.fields['course'] = forms.ModelChoiceField(
                 queryset=Course.objects.filter(id=course_id), empty_label=None)
+        self.fields["instructions"].initial =  dedent("""\
+                                              <p>
+                                              This examination system has been 
+                                              developed with the intention of 
+                                              making you learn programming and 
+                                              be assessed in an interactive and
+                                              fun manner.
+                                              You will be presented with a 
+                                              series of programming questions 
+                                              and problems that you will answer 
+                                              online and get immediate 
+                                              feedback for.
+                                              </p>
+                                              <p> 
+                                              Here are some important 
+                                              instructions and rules that you 
+                                              should understand carefully.</p> 
+                                              <ul>
+                                              <li>For any programming questions,
+                                               you can submit solutions as many 
+                                               times as you want without a 
+                                               penalty. You may skip questions 
+                                               and solve them later.</li>
+                                               <li> You <strong>may</strong> 
+                                               use your computer's Python/IPython 
+                                               shell or an editor to solve the 
+                                               problem and cut/paste the 
+                                               solution to the web interface.
+                                               </li>
+                                               <li> <strong>You are not allowed 
+                                               to use any internet resources, 
+                                               i.e. no google etc.</strong> 
+                                               </li>
+                                               <li> Do not copy or share the 
+                                               questions or answers with anyone 
+                                               until the exam is complete 
+                                               <strong>for everyone</strong>.
+                                               </li>
+                                               <li> <strong>All</strong> your 
+                                               attempts at the questions are 
+                                               logged. Do not try to outsmart 
+                                               and break the testing system. 
+                                               If you do, we know who you are 
+                                               and we will expel you from the 
+                                               course. You have been warned.
+                                               </li>
+                                               </ul>
+                                               <p>
+                                                We hope you enjoy taking this 
+                                                exam !!!
+                                                </p>
+                                                """)
 
     class Meta:
         model = Quiz