VPL 3.5.0

Release of VPL 3.5.0

Prerequisites

• Moodle 3.8 or higher
• PHP 7.3 or higher

New functionalities

This release includes the override feature thanks to @Astor-Bizard from the Caseine Project. This feature allows to set in a VPL activity a different startdate, duedate, reduction by evaluation and free evaluations for specific users or groups.

Small improvements

• Shows variations assigned to users in the descripción in the code editor.
• Adapts extend settings navigation to support Moodle 4.
• Applies filters to the activity name display.
• Run scripts adds environment vars MOODLE_USER_ID, MOODLE_USER_NAME, and new MOODLE_USER_EMAIL.

Bug fixes

• Fixes bug that shows the students the grade reduction in comment titles.
• Fixes bug that removes variation title when updating activity setting.
• Fixes performance problem due to regex expression inefficiency when showing evaluation report.
• Fixes reports of students working periods when no data.
• Fixes bug setting $PAGE URL. Reported by @pavelsokolov issue #128.
• Fixes bug of handling decimal numbers internationalization.

Programming languages

• Adds support for Julia by adding a default run script. Julia is detected when using files with the jl file extension.
• Removes obsolete swipl command-line option in Prolog run script.