Tutorial: Moodle VPL Hello World -- Python

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  • Login as Instructor for course where Python test is to be added
  • Turn editing ON

Add New Activity

  • Add new activity
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  • Set the following fields:
    • Name: Hello World Test
    • Short description: Hello World in Python 3
    • Full description: You need to write a Python program that outputs the string "Hello World!" (without the quotes, and with a blank line afterwards) on the console.
    • Submission period: pick today's date for Available from and a date that is in your future for Due date, and click on Enable
    • Submission restrictions/Max number of files: 1, and leave all the other fields with their default values.
    • Grade: Use Point, 100, and pick the category of grades this should fall in (You need to create categories first, i.e. quizzes, homework, exam, etc.)
    • Save and display

VPL Administration

  • Concentrate now on the second down on the left:


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  • Test cases: Enter a name for the case, and what the output of the program is expected to be. The exact output should be between double quotes. Note that there is a return at the end of "Hello World!" which should be part of the output.


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