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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ pip install pytest-prairielearn-grader[notebook]

See [quick_start.md](quick_start.md) for a full tutorial with PrairieLearn integration examples.

To convert a question from the legacy Python grader (`prairielearn/grader-python`), follow
[converting.md](converting.md). It's written so that you can hand it to an AI coding agent.

## Key Features

### Sandboxed Execution
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autograder_config = ConfigObject(
sandbox_timeout=2.0,
import_whitelist=["numpy", "math"],
builtin_whitelist=["len", "range", "sum"],
builtin_whitelist=["getattr"],
output_level="friendly",
syntax_errors_ungradable=True,
starting_vars={"coefficient": 10},
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