The Code Widget enables interactive code exercises directly in the browser. Users can effortlessly write, execute, and explore code in multiple programming languages, including:
- JavaScript or TypeScript
- HTML
- Python (powered by Pyodide)
- Java (powered by TeaVM)
- WebAssembly Text Format (WAT)
- Intuitive Editor: Based on CodeMirror, offering syntax highlighting and optional autocompletion for a smoother coding experience.
- Line Locking: Allows instructors to lock specific lines, creating read-only templates to guide students effectively.
- Rich Output Display: Outputs appear neatly below each code cell, with JavaScript execution featuring a fully interactive console inspector.
- 100% Client-Side Execution: Everything executes locally within the browser, ensuring complete offline capability and no reliance on servers.
To set up the development environment, clone the repository and execute the following commands:
npm install
npm run dev # runs @webwriter/build devFinally, import the code directory into WebWriter to begin.