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MDL-33105 flexible apply_units() function
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Allow use of thousands separator as long as the decimal separator
is used in the number.
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ppichet committed Jan 19, 2013
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11 changes: 1 addition & 10 deletions question/type/numerical/question.php
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Expand Up @@ -106,10 +106,6 @@ public function is_complete_response(array $response) {
return false;
}

if ($this->ap->contains_thousands_seaparator($response['answer'])) {
return false;
}

return true;
}

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return get_string('unitnotselected', 'qtype_numerical');
}

if ($this->ap->contains_thousands_seaparator($response['answer'])) {
return get_string('pleaseenteranswerwithoutthousandssep', 'qtype_numerical',
$this->ap->get_separator());
}

return '';
}

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list($value, $unit, $multiplier) = $this->ap->apply_units(
$currentanswer, $selectedunit);
$answer = $this->get_matching_answer($value, $multiplier);
$answerid = reset($args); // itemid is answer id.
$answerid = reset($args); // Itemid is answer id.
return $options->feedback && $answer && $answerid == $answer->id;

} else if ($component == 'question' && $filearea == 'hint') {
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52 changes: 35 additions & 17 deletions question/type/numerical/questiontype.php
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Expand Up @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ public function get_question_options($question) {
array('questionid' => $question->id), 'id ASC');

$this->get_numerical_units($question);
// get_numerical_options() need to know if there are units
// to set correctly default values
// Function get_numerical_options() need to know if there are units
// to set correctly default values.
$this->get_numerical_options($question);

// If units are defined we strip off the default unit from the answer, if
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global $DB;
$context = $question->context;

// Get old versions of the objects
// Get old versions of the objects.
$oldanswers = $DB->get_records('question_answers',
array('question' => $question->id), 'id ASC');
$oldoptions = $DB->get_records('question_numerical',
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$units = $result->units;
}

// Insert all the new answers
// Insert all the new answers.
foreach ($question->answer as $key => $answerdata) {
// Check for, and ingore, completely blank answer from the form.
if (trim($answerdata) == '' && $question->fraction[$key] == 0 &&
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$answer->feedbackformat = $question->feedback[$key]['format'];
$DB->update_record('question_answers', $answer);

// Set up the options object
// Set up the options object.
if (!$options = array_shift($oldoptions)) {
$options = new stdClass();
}
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$units = array();
$unitalreadyinsert = array();
foreach ($question->multiplier as $i => $multiplier) {
// Discard any unit which doesn't specify the unit or the multiplier
// Discard any unit which doesn't specify the unit or the multiplier.
if (!empty($question->multiplier[$i]) && !empty($question->unit[$i]) &&
!array_key_exists($question->unit[$i], $unitalreadyinsert)) {
$unitalreadyinsert[$question->unit[$i]] = 1;
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// Strip spaces (which may be thousands separators) and change other forms
// of writing e to e.
$response = str_replace(' ', '', $response);
// Strip thousand separators like half space.
if (!in_array($this->thousandssep, array(',', '.', ' '))) {
if (strpos($value, $this->thousandssep) !== false) {
$response = str_replace($this->thousandssep, '', $response);
}
}
$response = preg_replace('~(?:e|E|(?:x|\*|×)10(?:\^|\*\*))([+-]?\d+)~', 'e$1', $response);

// If a . is present or there are multiple , (i.e. 2,456,789 ) assume ,
// is a thouseands separator, and strip it, else assume it is a decimal
// separator, and change it to ..
if (strpos($response, '.') !== false || substr_count($response, ',') > 1) {
$response = str_replace(',', '', $response);
} else {
$response = str_replace(',', '.', $response);
// Dot . is mostly a decimal separator there a few exceptions where it is a thousand separator
// If a . is present or there are multiple , (i.e. 2,456,789 ) assume,
// is a thousands separator and strip it or else assume it is a decimal
// separator and change it to .
// if only one and it is , then change to .
if (substr_count($response, ',')+ substr_count($response, '.') == 1 ) {
if (strpos($response, ',') !== false) {
$response = str_replace(',', '.', $response);
}
} else if (substr_count($response, ',') == 1 && substr_count($response, '.') == 1) {
if (strpos($response, '.') > strpos($response, ',')) { // Then , is thousand.
$response = str_replace(',', '', $response);
} else {
$response = str_replace('.', '', $response);
$response = str_replace(',', '.', $response);
}
} else if (substr_count($response, ',') > 1) {
$response = str_replace(',', '', $response);
} else if (substr_count($response, '.') > 1) {
$response = str_replace('.', '', $response);
$response = str_replace(',', '.', $response);
}

$regex = '[+-]?(?:\d+(?:\\.\d*)?|\\.\d+)(?:e[-+]?\d+)?';
if ($this->unitsbefore) {
$regex = "/$regex$/";
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$numberstring = $matches[0];
if ($this->unitsbefore) {
// substr returns false when it means '', so cast back to string.
// Function substr returns false when it means '', so cast back to string.
$unit = (string) substr($response, 0, -strlen($numberstring));
} else {
$unit = (string) substr($response, strlen($numberstring));
Expand All @@ -671,7 +689,7 @@ public function apply_units($response, $separateunit = null) {
$multiplier = null;
}

return array($numberstring + 0, $unit, $multiplier); // + 0 to convert to number.
return array($numberstring + 0, $unit, $multiplier); // Add + 0 to convert to number.
}

/**
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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions question/type/numerical/tests/answerprocessor_test.php
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Expand Up @@ -131,9 +131,28 @@ public function test_euro_style() {
$ap = new qtype_numerical_answer_processor(array(), false, ',', ' ');

$this->assertEquals(array(-1000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1 000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1 000 000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1.000.000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1,000,000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1000,1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1.000,1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1,000.1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(3.14159, '', null), $ap->apply_units('3,14159'));
}

public function test_deutsch_style() {
$ap = new qtype_numerical_answer_processor(array(), false, ',', '.');

$this->assertEquals(array(-1000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1 000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1 000 000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1.000.000'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000000, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1.000.000,'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1000,1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1.000,1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(-1000.1, '', null), $ap->apply_units('-1,000.1'));
$this->assertEquals(array(3.14159, '', null), $ap->apply_units('3.14159'));
$this->assertEquals(array(3.14159, '', null), $ap->apply_units('3,14159'));
}
public function test_percent() {
$ap = new qtype_numerical_answer_processor(array('%' => 100), false, '.', ',');

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