Challenges

This repo will contain of the code for the individual challenges for the quarter. The code for each challenge will be stored in its own folder (challenge#).

1. challenge1
2. challenge2
3. challenge3
4. challenge4
5. challenge5
6. challenge6
7. challenge7

Important: By accepting the Github Classroom invite, this repo was created as a copy (not a true fork) of the original challenges repo. This is so that you will have access to view your challenges repo and the original challenges repo, and only you and the teaching will have access to view your challenges repo. You DO NOT need to fork this repo.

Add upstream repo as remote

After cloning this repo, run the following commands (you only need to do this once per computer):

cd challenges-{username}
git remote add upstream https://github.com/info343a-au17/challenges.git

This will register the upstream challenges repo (where the teaching team will commit the starter code for each challenge) as a remote that you can git pull from.

Updating your repo with new starter code

When a new assingment has been posted, you must run the following command to update your repo with the starter code for that week's challenge.

git pull upstream master

Working on challenges

Create a new branch in the repo (the name will be specified in the write up) and switch to it, then update your repo with the starter code for the week's challenge, .

# New assignment posted, create and switch to new branch
git checkout -b challenge2

# Update repo
git pull upstream master

# cd into the folder for the challenge
cd challenge2

Any commits you make while working on the challenge should be made in the directory and branch for that challenge.

Turning in your challenge

When you are ready to turn in your challenge, please create a pull request from your challenge branch into master.

# Commit your files
git add .
git commit -m "Files for Challenge 2"

# Push your new branch to github
git push --set-upstream origin challenge2

Go to your repo on Github, and click the "New pull request" button at the top to create a new pull request.

When your pull request has been created and you are ready to have it graded, please submit the url to the opened pull request to the assignment on Canvas.

Feedback

The teaching team will provide feedback on your challenge using the PR code review tools on Github.

Final grades for each challenge will posted on Canvas.