Pattern match

Question types ::: qtype_pmatch
Maintained by TimTim Hunt, Phil Butcher, Anupama Sarjoshi
Part of set Open University.
Allows a short response of one or a few sentences that is graded by comparing against various model answers, which are described using the OU's pattern match syntax.

Pattern match 3.4 for Moodle 4.4+

Moodle 4.4, 4.5, 5.0
Released: Thursday, 17 July 2025, 8:44 PM
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Changes in 3.4

  • Bug fix: Restore the save_extra_answer_data function required by pmatchjme.

Plus all the changes from the recently released Version 3.3

Version information

Version build number
2025071700
Version release name
3.4 for Moodle 4.4+
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
a59247a715d260ae719066992115ea18
Supported software
Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0
Change log URL
Alternative download URL

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
v3.4

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Question types

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder (eg "myquestiontype") in the "question/type" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation