HMC Homework Template

This script creates a TeX template in the current directory that uses the Harvey Mudd College class file and format. If the proper class file hmcpset.cls is not found, it will ask whether you would like one to be made. It will also make sure that no existing files will be overwritten.

Usage

This script works in both Python 2 and Python 3. To use it, simply type the following into your command prompt.

python create_template.py

Below is an example usage of the script.

Please enter the following information:
Name: John Doe
Course: Math 30G
Assignment Name/Number: Limits
Due Date: 9/5
Number of Problems: 5
The file "Limits.tex" has been created in the current directory.
Your current directory does not have the required "hmcpset.cls".
Create "hmcpset.cls"? [Y/n]: y
The file "hmcpset.cls" has been created in the current directory.

Credits

This script was created originally by Eyassu Shimelis and modified by Jacky Lee.