. /** * Defines the question behaviour base class * * @package moodlecore * @subpackage questionbehaviours * @copyright 2009 The Open University * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */ defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die(); /** * The base class for question behaviours. * * A question behaviour is used by the question engine, specifically by * a {@link question_attempt} to manage the flow of actions a student can take * as they work through a question, and later, as a teacher manually grades it. * In turn, the behaviour will delegate certain processing to the * relevant {@link question_definition}. * * @copyright 2009 The Open University * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */ abstract class question_behaviour { /** @var question_attempt the question attempt we are managing. */ protected $qa; /** @var question_definition shortcut to $qa->get_question(). */ protected $question; /** * Normally you should not call this constuctor directly. The appropriate * behaviour object is created automatically as part of * {@link question_attempt::start()}. * @param question_attempt $qa the question attempt we will be managing. * @param string $preferredbehaviour the type of behaviour that was actually * requested. This information is not needed in most cases, the type of * subclass is enough, but occasionally it is needed. */ public function __construct(question_attempt $qa, $preferredbehaviour) { $this->qa = $qa; $this->question = $qa->get_question(); if (!$this->is_compatible_question($this->question)) { throw new coding_exception('This behaviour (' . $this->get_name() . ') cannot work with this question (' . get_class($this->question) . ')'); } } /** * Some behaviours can only work with certing types of question. This method * allows the behaviour to verify that a question is compatible. * * This implementation is only provided for backwards-compatibility. You should * override this method if you are implementing a behaviour. * * @param question_definition $question the question. */ public abstract function is_compatible_question(question_definition $question); /** * @return string the name of this behaviour. For example the name of * qbehaviour_mymodle is 'mymodel'. */ public function get_name() { return substr(get_class($this), 11); } /** * Whether the current attempt at this question could be completed just by the * student interacting with the question, before $qa->finish() is called. * * @return boolean whether the attempt can finish naturally. */ public function can_finish_during_attempt() { return false; } /** * Cause the question to be renderered. This gets the appropriate behaviour * renderer using {@link get_renderer()}, and adjusts the display * options using {@link adjust_display_options()} and then calls * {@link core_question_renderer::question()} to do the work. * @param question_display_options $options controls what should and should not be displayed. * @param string|null $number the question number to display. * @param core_question_renderer $qoutput the question renderer that will coordinate everything. * @param qtype_renderer $qtoutput the question type renderer that will be helping. * @return string HTML fragment. */ public function render(question_display_options $options, $number, core_question_renderer $qoutput, qtype_renderer $qtoutput) { $behaviouroutput = $this->get_renderer($qoutput->get_page()); $options = clone($options); $this->adjust_display_options($options); return $qoutput->question($this->qa, $behaviouroutput, $qtoutput, $options, $number); } /** * Checks whether the users is allow to be served a particular file. * @param question_display_options $options the options that control display of the question. * @param string $component the name of the component we are serving files for. * @param string $filearea the name of the file area. * @param array $args the remaining bits of the file path. * @param bool $forcedownload whether the user must be forced to download the file. * @return bool true if the user can access this file. */ public function check_file_access($options, $component, $filearea, $args, $forcedownload) { $this->adjust_display_options($options); if ($component == 'question' && $filearea == 'response_bf_comment') { foreach ($this->qa->get_step_iterator() as $attemptstep) { if ($attemptstep->get_id() == $args[0]) { return true; } } return false; } return $this->question->check_file_access($this->qa, $options, $component, $filearea, $args, $forcedownload); } /** * @param moodle_page $page the page to render for. * @return qbehaviour_renderer get the appropriate renderer to use for this model. */ public function get_renderer(moodle_page $page) { return $page->get_renderer(get_class($this)); } /** * Make any changes to the display options before a question is rendered, so * that it can be displayed in a way that is appropriate for the statue it is * currently in. For example, by default, if the question is finished, we * ensure that it is only ever displayed read-only. * @param question_display_options $options the options to adjust. Just change * the properties of this object - objects are passed by referece. */ public function adjust_display_options(question_display_options $options) { if (!$this->qa->has_marks()) { $options->correctness = false; $options->numpartscorrect = false; } if ($this->qa->get_state()->is_finished()) { $options->readonly = true; $options->numpartscorrect = $options->numpartscorrect && $this->qa->get_state()->is_partially_correct() && !empty($this->question->shownumcorrect); } else { $options->hide_all_feedback(); } } /** * Get the most applicable hint for the question in its current state. * @return question_hint the most applicable hint, or null, if none. */ public function get_applicable_hint() { return null; } /** * What is the minimum fraction that can be scored for this question. * Normally this will be based on $this->question->get_min_fraction(), * but may be modified in some way by the behaviour. * * @return number the minimum fraction when this question is attempted under * this behaviour. */ public function get_min_fraction() { return 0; } /** * Return the maximum possible fraction that can be scored for this question. * Normally this will be based on $this->question->get_max_fraction(), * but may be modified in some way by the behaviour. * * @return number the maximum fraction when this question is attempted under * this behaviour. */ public function get_max_fraction() { return $this->question->get_max_fraction(); } /** * Return an array of the behaviour variables that could be submitted * as part of a question of this type, with their types, so they can be * properly cleaned. * @return array variable name => PARAM_... constant. */ public function get_expected_data() { if (!$this->qa->get_state()->is_finished()) { return array(); } $vars = array('comment' => question_attempt::PARAM_RAW_FILES, 'commentformat' => PARAM_INT); if ($this->qa->get_max_mark()) { $vars['mark'] = PARAM_RAW_TRIMMED; $vars['maxmark'] = PARAM_FLOAT; } return $vars; } /** * Return an array of question type variables for the question in its current * state. Normally, if {@link adjust_display_options()} would set * {@link question_display_options::$readonly} to true, then this method * should return an empty array, otherwise it should return * $this->question->get_expected_data(). Thus, there should be little need to * override this method. * @return array|string variable name => PARAM_... constant, or, as a special case * that should only be used in unavoidable, the constant question_attempt::USE_RAW_DATA * meaning take all the raw submitted data belonging to this question. */ public function get_expected_qt_data() { $fakeoptions = new question_display_options(); $fakeoptions->readonly = false; $this->adjust_display_options($fakeoptions); if ($fakeoptions->readonly) { return array(); } else { return $this->question->get_expected_data(); } } /** * Return an array of any im variables, and the value required to get full * marks. * @return array variable name => value. */ public function get_correct_response() { return array(); } /** * Generate a brief, plain-text, summary of this question. This is used by * various reports. This should show the particular variant of the question * as presented to students. For example, the calculated quetsion type would * fill in the particular numbers that were presented to the student. * This method will return null if such a summary is not possible, or * inappropriate. * * Normally, this method delegates to {question_definition::get_question_summary()}. * * @return string|null a plain text summary of this question. */ public function get_question_summary() { return $this->question->get_question_summary(); } /** * Generate a brief, plain-text, summary of the correct answer to this question. * This is used by various reports, and can also be useful when testing. * This method will return null if such a summary is not possible, or * inappropriate. * * @return string|null a plain text summary of the right answer to this question. */ public function get_right_answer_summary() { return null; } /** * Used by {@link start_based_on()} to get the data needed to start a new * attempt from the point this attempt has go to. * @return array name => value pairs. */ public function get_resume_data() { $olddata = $this->qa->get_step(0)->get_all_data(); $olddata = $this->qa->get_last_qt_data() + $olddata; $olddata = $this->get_our_resume_data() + $olddata; return $olddata; } /** * Used by {@link start_based_on()} to get the data needed to start a new * attempt from the point this attempt has go to. * @return unknown_type */ protected function get_our_resume_data() { return array(); } /** * Classify responses for this question into a number of sub parts and response classes as defined by * {@link \question_type::get_possible_responses} for this question type. * * @param string $whichtries which tries to analyse for response analysis. Will be one of * question_attempt::FIRST_TRY, LAST_TRY or ALL_TRIES. * Defaults to question_attempt::LAST_TRY. * @return (question_classified_response|array)[] If $whichtries is question_attempt::FIRST_TRY or LAST_TRY index is subpartid * and values are question_classified_response instances. * If $whichtries is question_attempt::ALL_TRIES then first key is submitted response no * and the second key is subpartid. */ public function classify_response($whichtries = question_attempt::LAST_TRY) { if ($whichtries == question_attempt::LAST_TRY) { return $this->question->classify_response($this->qa->get_last_qt_data()); } else { $stepswithsubmit = $this->qa->get_steps_with_submitted_response_iterator(); if ($whichtries == question_attempt::FIRST_TRY) { $firsttry = $stepswithsubmit[1]; if ($firsttry) { return $this->question->classify_response($firsttry->get_qt_data()); } else { return $this->question->classify_response(array()); } } else { $classifiedresponses = array(); foreach ($stepswithsubmit as $submittedresponseno => $step) { $classifiedresponses[$submittedresponseno] = $this->question->classify_response($step->get_qt_data()); } return $classifiedresponses; } } } /** * Generate a brief textual description of the current state of the question, * normally displayed under the question number. * * @param bool $showcorrectness Whether right/partial/wrong states should * be distinguised. * @return string a brief summary of the current state of the qestion attempt. */ public function get_state_string($showcorrectness) { return $this->qa->get_state()->default_string($showcorrectness); } public abstract function summarise_action(question_attempt_step $step); /** * Initialise the first step in a question attempt when a new * {@link question_attempt} is being started. * * This method must call $this->question->start_attempt($step, $variant), and may * perform additional processing if the behaviour requries it. * * @param question_attempt_step $step the first step of the * question_attempt being started. * @param int $variant which variant of the question to use. */ public function init_first_step(question_attempt_step $step, $variant) { $this->question->start_attempt($step, $variant); $step->set_state(question_state::$todo); } /** * When an attempt is started based on a previous attempt (see * {@link question_attempt::start_based_on}) this method is called to setup * the new attempt. * * This method must call $this->question->apply_attempt_state($step), and may * perform additional processing if the behaviour requries it. * * @param question_attempt_step The first step of the {@link question_attempt} * being loaded. */ public function apply_attempt_state(question_attempt_step $step) { $this->question->apply_attempt_state($step); $step->set_state(question_state::$todo); } /** * Checks whether two manual grading actions are the same. That is, whether * the comment, and the mark (if given) is the same. * * @param question_attempt_step $pendingstep contains the new responses. * @return bool whether the new response is the same as we already have. */ protected function is_same_comment($pendingstep) { $previouscomment = $this->qa->get_last_behaviour_var('comment'); $newcomment = $pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('comment'); // When the teacher leaves the comment empty, $previouscomment is an empty string but $newcomment is null, // therefore they are not equal to each other. That's why checking if $previouscomment != $newcomment is not enough. if (($previouscomment != $newcomment) && !(is_null($previouscomment) && html_is_blank($newcomment))) { // The comment has changed. return false; } if (!html_is_blank($newcomment)) { // Check comment format. $previouscommentformat = $this->qa->get_last_behaviour_var('commentformat'); $newcommentformat = $pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('commentformat'); if ($previouscommentformat != $newcommentformat) { return false; } } // So, now we know the comment is the same, so check the mark, if present. $previousfraction = $this->qa->get_fraction(); $newmark = question_utils::clean_param_mark($pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('mark')); if (is_null($previousfraction)) { return is_null($newmark) || $newmark === ''; } else if (is_null($newmark) || $newmark === '') { return false; } $newfraction = $newmark / $pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('maxmark'); return abs($newfraction - $previousfraction) < 0.0000001; } /** * The main entry point for processing an action. * * All the various operations that can be performed on a * {@link question_attempt} get channeled through this function, except for * {@link question_attempt::start()} which goes to {@link init_first_step()}. * {@link question_attempt::finish()} becomes an action with im vars * finish => 1, and manual comment/grade becomes an action with im vars * comment => comment text, and mark => ..., max_mark => ... if the question * is graded. * * This method should first determine whether the action is significant. For * example, if no actual action is being performed, but instead the current * responses are being saved, and there has been no change since the last * set of responses that were saved, this the action is not significatn. In * this case, this method should return {@link question_attempt::DISCARD}. * Otherwise it should return {@link question_attempt::KEEP}. * * If the action is significant, this method should also perform any * necessary updates to $pendingstep. For example, it should call * {@link question_attempt_step::set_state()} to set the state that results * from this action, and if this is a grading action, it should call * {@link question_attempt_step::set_fraction()}. * * This method can also call {@link question_attempt_step::set_behaviour_var()} to * store additional infomation. There are two main uses for this. This can * be used to store the result of any randomisation done. It is important to * store the result of randomisation once, and then in future use the same * outcome if the actions are ever replayed. This is how regrading works. * The other use is to cache the result of expensive computations performed * on the raw response data, so that subsequent display and review of the * question does not have to repeat the same expensive computations. * * Often this method is implemented as a dispatching method that examines * the pending step to determine the kind of action being performed, and * then calls a more specific method like {@link process_save()} or * {@link process_comment()}. Look at some of the standard behaviours * for examples. * * @param question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep a partially initialised step * containing all the information about the action that is being peformed. This * information can be accessed using {@link question_attempt_step::get_behaviour_var()}. * @return bool either {@link question_attempt::KEEP} or {@link question_attempt::DISCARD} */ public abstract function process_action(question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep); /** * Auto-saved data. By default this does nothing. interesting processing is * done in {@link question_behaviour_with_save}. * * @param question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep a partially initialised step * containing all the information about the action that is being peformed. This * information can be accessed using {@link question_attempt_step::get_behaviour_var()}. * @return bool either {@link question_attempt::KEEP} or {@link question_attempt::DISCARD} */ public function process_autosave(question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } /** * Implementation of processing a manual comment/grade action that should * be suitable for most subclasses. * @param question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep a partially initialised step * containing all the information about the action that is being peformed. * @return bool either {@link question_attempt::KEEP} */ public function process_comment(question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep) { if (!$this->qa->get_state()->is_finished()) { throw new coding_exception('Cannot manually grade a question before it is finshed.'); } if ($this->is_same_comment($pendingstep)) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } if ($pendingstep->has_behaviour_var('mark')) { $mark = question_utils::clean_param_mark($pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('mark')); if ($mark === null) { throw new coding_exception('Inalid number format ' . $pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('mark') . ' when processing a manual grading action.', 'Question ' . $this->question->id . ', slot ' . $this->qa->get_slot()); } else if ($mark === '') { $fraction = null; } else { $fraction = $mark / $pendingstep->get_behaviour_var('maxmark'); if ($fraction > $this->qa->get_max_fraction() || $fraction < $this->qa->get_min_fraction()) { throw new coding_exception('Score out of range when processing ' . 'a manual grading action.', 'Question ' . $this->question->id . ', slot ' . $this->qa->get_slot() . ', fraction ' . $fraction); } } $pendingstep->set_fraction($fraction); } $pendingstep->set_state($this->qa->get_state()->corresponding_commented_state( $pendingstep->get_fraction())); return question_attempt::KEEP; } /** * @param $comment the comment text to format. If omitted, * $this->qa->get_manual_comment() is used. * @param $commentformat the format of the comment, one of the FORMAT_... constants. * @param $context the quiz context. * @return string the comment, ready to be output. */ public function format_comment($comment = null, $commentformat = null, $context = null) { $formatoptions = new stdClass(); $formatoptions->noclean = true; $formatoptions->para = false; if (is_null($comment)) { list($comment, $commentformat, $commentstep) = $this->qa->get_manual_comment(); } if ($context !== null) { $comment = $this->qa->rewrite_response_pluginfile_urls($comment, $context->id, 'bf_comment', $commentstep); } return format_text($comment, $commentformat, $formatoptions); } /** * @return string a summary of a manual comment action. * @param question_attempt_step $step */ protected function summarise_manual_comment($step) { $a = new stdClass(); if ($step->has_behaviour_var('comment')) { $comment = question_utils::to_plain_text($step->get_behaviour_var('comment'), $step->get_behaviour_var('commentformat')); $a->comment = shorten_text($comment, 200); } else { $a->comment = ''; } $mark = question_utils::clean_param_mark($step->get_behaviour_var('mark')); if (is_null($mark) || $mark === '') { return get_string('commented', 'question', $a->comment); } else { $a->mark = $mark / $step->get_behaviour_var('maxmark') * $this->qa->get_max_mark(); return get_string('manuallygraded', 'question', $a); } } public function summarise_start($step) { return get_string('started', 'question'); } public function summarise_finish($step) { return get_string('attemptfinished', 'question'); } /** * Does this step include a response submitted by a student? * * This method should return true for any attempt explicitly submitted by a student. The question engine itself will also * automatically recognise any last saved response before the attempt is finished, you don't need to return true here for these * steps with responses which are not explicitly submitted by the student. * * @param question_attempt_step $step * @return bool is this a step within a question attempt that includes a submitted response by a student. */ public function step_has_a_submitted_response($step) { return false; } } /** * A subclass of {@link question_behaviour} that implements a save * action that is suitable for most questions that implement the * {@link question_manually_gradable} interface. * * @copyright 2009 The Open University * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */ abstract class question_behaviour_with_save extends question_behaviour { public function required_question_definition_type() { return 'question_manually_gradable'; } public function apply_attempt_state(question_attempt_step $step) { parent::apply_attempt_state($step); if ($this->question->is_complete_response($step->get_qt_data())) { $step->set_state(question_state::$complete); } } /** * Work out whether the response in $pendingstep are significantly different * from the last set of responses we have stored. * @param question_attempt_step $pendingstep contains the new responses. * @return bool whether the new response is the same as we already have. */ protected function is_same_response(question_attempt_step $pendingstep) { return $this->question->is_same_response( $this->qa->get_last_step()->get_qt_data(), $pendingstep->get_qt_data()); } /** * Work out whether the response in $pendingstep represent a complete answer * to the question. Normally this will call * {@link question_manually_gradable::is_complete_response}, but some * behaviours, for example the CBM ones, have their own parts to the * response. * @param question_attempt_step $pendingstep contains the new responses. * @return bool whether the new response is complete. */ protected function is_complete_response(question_attempt_step $pendingstep) { return $this->question->is_complete_response($pendingstep->get_qt_data()); } public function process_autosave(question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep) { // If already finished. Nothing to do. if ($this->qa->get_state()->is_finished()) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } // If the new data is the same as we already have, then we don't need it. if ($this->is_same_response($pendingstep)) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } // Repeat that test discarding any existing autosaved data. if ($this->qa->has_autosaved_step()) { $this->qa->discard_autosaved_step(); if ($this->is_same_response($pendingstep)) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } } // OK, we need to save. return $this->process_save($pendingstep); } /** * Implementation of processing a save action that should be suitable for * most subclasses. * @param question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep a partially initialised step * containing all the information about the action that is being peformed. * @return bool either {@link question_attempt::KEEP} or {@link question_attempt::DISCARD} */ public function process_save(question_attempt_pending_step $pendingstep) { if ($this->qa->get_state()->is_finished()) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } else if (!$this->qa->get_state()->is_active()) { throw new coding_exception('Question is not active, cannot process_actions.'); } if ($this->is_same_response($pendingstep)) { return question_attempt::DISCARD; } if ($this->is_complete_response($pendingstep)) { $pendingstep->set_state(question_state::$complete); } else { $pendingstep->set_state(question_state::$todo); } return question_attempt::KEEP; } public function summarise_submit(question_attempt_step $step) { return get_string('submitted', 'question', $this->question->summarise_response($step->get_qt_data())); } public function summarise_save(question_attempt_step $step) { $data = $step->get_submitted_data(); if (empty($data)) { return $this->summarise_start($step); } return get_string('saved', 'question', $this->question->summarise_response($step->get_qt_data())); } public function summarise_finish($step) { $data = $step->get_qt_data(); if ($data) { return get_string('attemptfinishedsubmitting', 'question', $this->question->summarise_response($data)); } return get_string('attemptfinished', 'question'); } } abstract class question_behaviour_with_multiple_tries extends question_behaviour_with_save { public function step_has_a_submitted_response($step) { return $step->has_behaviour_var('submit') && $step->get_state() != question_state::$invalid; } } /** * This helper class contains the constants and methods required for * manipulating scores for certainty based marking. * * @copyright 2009 The Open University * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later */ abstract class question_cbm { /**#@+ @var integer named constants for the certainty levels. */ const LOW = 1; const MED = 2; const HIGH = 3; /**#@-*/ /** @var array list of all the certainty levels. */ public static $certainties = array(self::LOW, self::MED, self::HIGH); /**#@+ @var array coefficients used to adjust the fraction based on certainty. */ protected static $rightscore = array( self::LOW => 1, self::MED => 2, self::HIGH => 3, ); protected static $wrongscore = array( self::LOW => 0, self::MED => -2, self::HIGH => -6, ); /**#@-*/ /**#@+ @var array upper and lower limits of the optimal window. */ protected static $lowlimit = array( self::LOW => 0, self::MED => 0.666666666666667, self::HIGH => 0.8, ); protected static $highlimit = array( self::LOW => 0.666666666666667, self::MED => 0.8, self::HIGH => 1, ); /**#@-*/ /** * @return int the default certaintly level that should be assuemd if * the student does not choose one. */ public static function default_certainty() { return self::LOW; } /** * Given a fraction, and a certainty, compute the adjusted fraction. * @param number $fraction the raw fraction for this question. * @param int $certainty one of the certainty level constants. * @return number the adjusted fraction taking the certainty into account. */ public static function adjust_fraction($fraction, $certainty) { if ($certainty == -1) { // Certainty -1 has never been used in standard Moodle, but is // used in Tony-Gardiner Medwin's patches to mean 'No idea' which // we intend to implement: MDL-42077. In the mean time, avoid // errors for people who have used TGM's patches. return 0; } if ($fraction <= 0.00000005) { return self::$wrongscore[$certainty]; } else { return self::$rightscore[$certainty] * $fraction; } } /** * @param int $certainty one of the LOW/MED/HIGH constants. * @return string a textual description of this certainty. */ public static function get_string($certainty) { return get_string('certainty' . $certainty, 'qbehaviour_deferredcbm'); } /** * @param int $certainty one of the LOW/MED/HIGH constants. * @return string a short textual description of this certainty. */ public static function get_short_string($certainty) { return get_string('certaintyshort' . $certainty, 'qbehaviour_deferredcbm'); } /** * Add information about certainty to a response summary. * @param string $summary the response summary. * @param int $certainty the level of certainty to add. * @return string the summary with information about the certainty added. */ public static function summary_with_certainty($summary, $certainty) { if (is_null($certainty)) { return $summary; } return $summary . ' [' . self::get_short_string($certainty) . ']'; } /** * @param int $certainty one of the LOW/MED/HIGH constants. * @return float the lower limit of the optimal probability range for this certainty. */ public static function optimal_probablility_low($certainty) { return self::$lowlimit[$certainty]; } /** * @param int $certainty one of the LOW/MED/HIGH constants. * @return float the upper limit of the optimal probability range for this certainty. */ public static function optimal_probablility_high($certainty) { return self::$highlimit[$certainty]; } }