exercism/windows-installer

Name: windows-installer

Owner: exercism

Description: A project to download and install the latest version of Exercism Client for Windows depending on the architecture.

Created: 2016-08-04 16:11:35.0

Updated: 2018-05-14 22:24:13.0

Pushed: 2018-04-11 02:27:09.0

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Size: 490

Language: Pascal

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README

Installer for the Exercism Windows Command-Line Client

A project to download and install the latest version of Exercism Client for Windows depending on the architecture.

© Copyright 2017 Exercism, Inc.
All Rights Reserved

Exercism Repository -> https://github.com/exercism/exercism.io

System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems = Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1 , Windows 10
Architecture = 32bit / 64bit
Internet Connection = Required to fetch the latest Exercism Binary
Hard Disk = 10MB for Client, 1KB for Configuration and some additional space to store the fetched exercises.

Step-By-Step Install Procedure

Install Location

Install Location
Browse or type the location of the folder where you would like to install the Exercism CLI. Click the Next button when ready to proceed.

browse
Click the Ok button to accept your folder selection.

Download and Install

Client Download Form
The installer will proceed to download the latest version of the CLI for your OS architecture from the GitHub Repo for the Exercism CLI. The downloaded ZIP file will automatically be unzipped into the folder you selected.
download success
Click the Next button once the process completes successfully.

Configure CLI

Configure api token
Finally, enter the Exercism API Token which allows you to fetch, keep track of exercises, submit solutions etc. This token is assigned to you when you sign up with Exercism. Use the I don't have or don't know my API Token link to retrieve your token as needed. Also, enter your Workspace location, from where you will be submitting solutions to exercises.
Once you have input your token and workspace information, click the Configure button. This will invoke the Exercism CLI which will be passed the information you just provided. The output of the CLI will appear in the box at the bottom of the screen.
finished

Finished

That's it. Click Finish and you are done!

Have fun with the exercises and keep learning!

Contributing

If you want to help improve the installer, check out the Contributing guide.


This work is supported by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Grant Number U24TR002306. This work is solely the responsibility of the creators and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.