Python: add support for auxiliary code (like for Prolog)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/python/problems/functions/greatest/common.py b/python/problems/functions/greatest/common.py
index 9d5401f..175cef6 100644
--- a/python/problems/functions/greatest/common.py
+++ b/python/problems/functions/greatest/common.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ hint_type = {
     'return_indent': Hint('return_indent')
 }
 
-def test(python, code):
+def test(python, code, aux_code=''):
     tokens = get_tokens(code)
     if not has_token_sequence(tokens, ['def', 'max_val']):
         return False, [{'id' : 'no_func_name', 'args' : {'func_name' : 'max_val'}}]
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def test(python, code):
     test_in = [('max_val(%s)'%str(l), None) for l in test_lists]
     test_out = [6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 0, -1, -1, -1, 42, -42]
 
-    answers = python(code=code, inputs=test_in, timeout=1.0)
+    answers = python(code=aux_code+code, inputs=test_in, timeout=1.0)
     n_correct = 0
     tin, tout = None, None
     for i, (ans, to) in enumerate(zip(answers, test_out)):
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ def test(python, code):
         hints.append({'id': 'final_hint'})
     return n_correct == len(test_in), hints
 
-def hint(python, code):
+def hint(python, code, aux_code=''):
     tokens = get_tokens(code)
     # having function max_val is necessary!
     if not has_token_sequence(tokens, ['max_val']):
         return [{'id' : 'no_func_name', 'args' : {'func_name' : 'max_val'}}]
 
     # run one test first to see if there are any exceptions
-    answer = python(code=code, inputs=[('max_val([1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 2, 5])', None)], timeout=1.0)
+    answer = python(code=aux_code+code, inputs=[('max_val([1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 2, 5])', None)], timeout=1.0)
     exc = get_exception_desc(answer[0][3])
     if exc: return exc