script.py

import os, sys
from random import shuffle

def giveQuestions():
    a = []
    for x in sprgGenerator(os.listdir("./sporgsmaal/")):
        a.append(x)
    shuffle(a)
    
    if len(a) < 40:
        return a
    else:
        return a[:40]

def readQuestion(question): #returns question in latexform according to example in tex folder.
    stream = open(question, "r" , encoding="utf-8")
    lines = stream.readlines()
    string = "\question \\textbf{" + lines[0] + "}\\\\\n"


    if len(lines) == 2:
        string = string + "\correctchoice \\underline{\phantom{" + lines[1][1:] + "}}\\\\\n"
    else:

        for line in lines[1:]:
            if line[0] == "#":
                string = string + "\correctchoice $\\Box$ " + line[1:] + "\\\\\n"
            else:
                string = string + "\choice $\\Box$ " + line + "\\\\\n"
    stream.close()
    return string

def sprgGenerator(liste):
    for name in liste:
        if name[-5:] == ".sprg": yield name

def writeTex(name):

    f = open(name, "w+" , encoding="utf-8")

    header = open("./tex/header.tex" , "r" , encoding="utf-8")
    for line in header.readlines():
        f.write(line)
    header.close()

    f.write("\\begin{document}\n \\begin{questions}\n")
    questions = giveQuestions()

    for question in questions:
        q = readQuestion("./sporgsmaal/" + question)
        f.write(q + "\n\n")


    f.write("\end{questions}\n \end{document}")
    f.close()


if __name__ == "__main__":
    writeTex(sys.argv[1])