Package index • semestr

Build

Build a syllabus

load_semester_db(): Load schedule for semester from database

generate_assignments(): Generate assignments from database

build_pdf_files(): Build PDF versions of assignments.

Maintenance

Maintain a syllabus.

update_latex_styles(): Update LaTeX style files

update_pdfs(): Update all files that are out of date

update_pdf_digests(): Generates and stores digests for all source and output files.

prune_pdf_digests(): Delete stored digests for specified source files

clean_assignment_files(): Clean up assignment riles.

Syllabus-building subtasks

Subtasks for building a syllabus

build_assignments(): Build reading, homework, and lab assignments

build_hw_assignment(): Build a homework assignment

build_lab_assignment(): Build a lab assignment

build_reading_assignment(): Build a reading assignment

Text formatting

Text formatting functions

format_month() format_wday(): Formatting parts of dates

format_class_date() format_class_day_date(): Format a date

format_date_range() format_day_date_range(): Format a range of dates

format_page_range(): Format a Range of Pages

format_textbook_reading_item() format_handout_reading_item() format_web_reading_item() format_youtube_reading_item(): Format a Reading Item

format_textbook_reading() format_handout_reading() format_web_reading() format_youtube_reading(): Format a Collection of Reading Items

format_date_by_cal_id() format_date_by_class_num() format_date_by_key() format_day_date_by_cal_id() format_day_date_by_class_num() format_day_date_by_key(): Look Up and Format a Date

format_date_range_by_cal_id() format_date_range_by_class_num() format_date_range_by_key() format_date_range_by_event_id(): Look up and format a range of dates

add_period(): Add a Period If Necessary

append_newline_if_needed(): Make sure a string ends with a newline.

concat_with_nl(): Concatenate strings as separate lines of text.

escape_dollar(): Escape dollar sign for LaTeX

make_reading_page(): Make a Reading Assignment Page

sanitize_date_range(): Create a date range from a list of dates

Manage schedules

Managing semester schedule

check_schedule(): Check a schedule data frame for consistency

schedule_add_homework(): Add homework assignments to a schedule

schedule_add_reading(): Add reading assignments to a schedule

schedule_widen(): Pivot a schedule data frame into wide format.

Cross-referencing

Cross-referencing functions for expansion codes

lookup_class(): Look Up Classes

lookup_future_class() lookup_past_class(): Look Up Past and Future Classes

lookup_future_reading() lookup_past_reading(): Look Up Past and Future Reading Assignments

Data manipulation

Access and modify semester data

col_replace(): Search and replace all columns in a data frame.

col_search(): Search for a pattern in any column of a data frame

col_search_sum(): Count the number of times each column in a data frame matches a pattern.

global_col_search(): Search data frames for a pattern in any column

global_col_search_sum(): Count pattern-matches in each column of data frames

global_replace(): Search and replace all columns in a list of data frames.

global_search(): Search data frames for a pattern in any column.

default_semestr_metadata(): Create default metadata

get_pdf_url(): Get URLs corresponding to generated PDF files.

get_semestr_metadata(): Get the metadata for the currently loaded semester

get_semestr_tz(): Get the time zone for where the course will be taught.

type2col() type2idx() type2prefix() type2base() idx2col() idx2type() col2idx() col2type() base2type(): Metadata Name Conversion Functions

pull_env(): Expose contents of an environment in the current environment

item_mod(): Determine the modification type of calendar entry from its calendar id.

item_type(): Determine the type of calendar entry from its calendar id.

add_key_prefix(): Add prefixes to keys.

File manipulation

Manage files

copy_slides(): Install Powerpoint slides for a class session

get_pdf_url(): Get URLs corresponding to generated PDF files.

grab_header(): Extract metadata from an RMD file.

pdf_filename(): Extract the local PDF filename corresponding to an URL.

pdf_digest_if_exists(): Calculate digest for pdf file

update_pdf_dir(): Rebuild changed files in a subdirectory of "content"

update_pdf_file_digests(): Update digests for PDF files

Helper functions

Miscellaneous helper functions

build_pdf_from_rmd(): Build a PDF from an RMarkdown source file

build_pdf_output_format(): Build an RMarkdown output format for PDF files.

init_schedule(): Initialize semester schedule

make_rmd_output_format(): Make an RMD output format

prepare_schedule(): Prepare schedule from database

is_mt_or_na(): Extends is.na to report TRUE if the object has length zero.

schedule_strip_finals(): Strip the final exams from a schedule

strip_key_prefix(): Strip prefixes off keys.