BasicEvaluator

Extends: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Source: Evaluator.js:229

A basic evaluator that just compares texts, without looking for possible coincidences of text
fragments once erroneous characters removed.

Constructor

BasicEvaluator constructor

Parameters

• className (string) — The class name of this evaluator.

Instance Methods

init(locales: Array.<string>)

Initializes the collator.

Parameters

• locales (Array.<string>) — An array of valid locales to be used by the Inlt.Collator object

_checkText(text: string, match: string): boolean

Performs the validation of a string against a single match.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• boolean

_evalText(text: string, match: string): Array.<number>

Performs the evaluation of a string against an array of valid matches, returning an array of
flags useful to indicate where the mistakes are located.
In BasicEvaluator, all characters are just marked as 1 (error) or 0 (OK). See
ComplexEvaluator for more detailed analysis of answers.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• Array.<number>

getClearedText(src: string, skipped: Array.<boolean>): string

Removes double spaces and erroneous characters from a given text expression.

Parameters

• src (string) — The text to be processed.
• skipped (Array.<boolean>) — An array of boolean indicating which characters should be removed
  from the string.

Returns

• string

setProperties($xml: external:jQuery)

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#setProperties

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#setProperties

Loads the object settings from a specific JQuery XML element

Parameters

• $xml (external:jQuery) — The jQuery XML element to parse

getAttributes(): object

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#getAttributes

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#getAttributes

Gets a object with the basic attributes needed to rebuild this instance excluding functions,
parent references, constants and also attributes retaining the default value.
The resulting object is commonly usued to serialize elements in JSON format.

Returns

• object

init(locales: Array.<string>)

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#init

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#init

Initializes the collator.

Parameters

• locales (Array.<string>) — An array of valid locales to be used by the Inlt.Collator object

checkText(text: string, match: string | Array.<string>): boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#checkText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#checkText

Checks the given text against a set of valid matches

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string | Array.<string>) — The valid expression or expressions with which to compare.

Returns

• boolean

_checkText(text: string, match: string): boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#_checkText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#_checkText

Performs the validation of a string against a single match.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• boolean

evalText( text: string, match: string | Array.<string>, ): Array.<number>

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#evalText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#evalText

Evaluates the given text against a set of valid matches, returning an array of flags useful
to indicate where the mistakes are located.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string | Array.<string>) — The valid expression or expressions with which to compare.

Returns

• Array.<number>

_evalText(text: string, match: string): Array.<number>

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#_evalText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#_evalText

Performs the evaluation of a string against an array of valid matches, returning an array of
flags useful to indicate where the mistakes are located.
In BasicEvaluator, all characters are just marked as 1 (error) or 0 (OK). See
ComplexEvaluator for more detailed analysis of answers.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• Array.<number>

isOk(flags: Array.<number>): boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#isOk

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#isOk

Checks if the given array of flags (usually returned by evalText) can be considered as a
valid or erroneous answer.

Parameters

• flags (Array.<number>)

Returns

• boolean

init(locales: Array.<string>)

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#init

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#init

Initializes the collator.

Parameters

• locales (Array.<string>) — An array of valid locales to be used by the Inlt.Collator object

_checkText(text: string, match: string): boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#_checkText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#_checkText

Performs the validation of a string against a single match.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• boolean

_evalText(text: string, match: string): Array.<number>

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.BasicEvaluator#_evalText

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#_evalText

Performs the evaluation of a string against an array of valid matches, returning an array of
flags useful to indicate where the mistakes are located.
In BasicEvaluator, all characters are just marked as 1 (error) or 0 (OK). See
ComplexEvaluator for more detailed analysis of answers.

Parameters

• text (string) — The text to be checked
• match (string) — A valid expression with which to compare.

Returns

• Array.<number>

Static Methods

getEvaluator( $xml: external:jQuery, ): module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Factory constructor that returns a specific type of Evaluator based on the class
attribute declared in the $xml element.

Parameters

• $xml (external:jQuery) — The XML element to be parsed.

Returns

• module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

factory( data: object, ): module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Builds a new Evaluator, based on the properties specified in a data object

Parameters

• data (object) — The data object to be parsed

Returns

• module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator

Instance Fields

checkAccents: boolean

Whether accented letters must be considered equivalent or not.

checkPunctuation: boolean

Whether to check or not dots, commas and other punctuation marks when comparing texts.

checkDoubleSpaces: boolean

Whether to check or not the extra spaces added between words.

PUNCTUATION: string

String containing all the characters considered as punctuation marks (currently ".,;:")

className: string

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#className

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#className

The type of evaluator.

initiated: boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#initiated

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#initiated

Whether this evaluator has been initialized or not.

collator: external:Collator

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#collator

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#collator

The Intl.Collator object used to compare strings, when available.

checkcase: boolean

Inherited from module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#checkcase

Overrides: module:activities/text/Evaluator.Evaluator#checkcase

Whether uppercase and lowercase expressions must be considered equivalent or not.