workshopper-browser-guide/learnyounode/exercises/make_it_modular/exercise.js

Create an html browser version of the exercise descriptions

var fs            = require('fs')
  , path          = require('path')
  , os            = require('os')
  , exercise      = require('workshopper-exercise')()
  , filecheck     = require('workshopper-exercise/filecheck')
  , execute       = require('workshopper-exercise/execute')
  , comparestdout = require('workshopper-exercise/comparestdout')
  , wrappedexec   = require('workshopper-wrappedexec')
  , after         = require('after')
  , rimraf        = require('rimraf')
  , verify        = require('./verify')
  , files         = require('../filtered_ls/file-list')

  , testDir       = path.join(os.tmpDir(), '_learnyounode_' + process.pid)


// checks that the submission file actually exists
exercise = filecheck(exercise)

// execute the solution and submission in parallel with spawn()
exercise = execute(exercise)

// compare stdout of solution and submission
exercise = comparestdout(exercise)

// wrap up the child process in a phantom wrapper that can
// mess with the global environment and inspect execution
exercise = wrappedexec(exercise)

// modules we want run just prior to the submission in the
// child process
exercise.wrapModule(require.resolve('../my_first_io/wrap'))
exercise.wrapModule(require.resolve('./wrap-requires'))


// set up the data file to be passed to the submission
exercise.addSetup(function (mode, callback) {
  // mode == 'run' || 'verify'

  // store for later use by verify()
  this._testDir = testDir

  // supply the dir and extensions as args to the 'execute' processor for both
  // solution and submission spawn()
  // using unshift here because wrappedexec needs to use additional
  // args to do its magic
  this.submissionArgs.unshift('md')
  this.submissionArgs.unshift(testDir)
  this.solutionArgs.unshift('md')
  this.solutionArgs.unshift(testDir)

  fs.mkdir(testDir, function (err) {
    if (err)
      return callback(err)

    var done = after(files.length, callback)

    files.forEach(function (f) {
      fs.writeFile(
          path.join(testDir, f)
        , 'nothing to see here'
        , 'utf8'
        , done
      )
    })
  })
})


// add a processor only for 'verify' calls
exercise.addVerifyProcessor(verify)


// cleanup for both run and verify
exercise.addCleanup(function (mode, passed, callback) {
  // mode == 'run' || 'verify'

  rimraf(testDir, callback)
})


module.exports = exercise