keiaxx/moss.js

A Node.JS client for stanfard.edu's MOSS (A System for Detecting Software Similarity) http://theory.stanford.edu/~aiken/moss/

moss.js

A node.js client implementation of http://theory.stanford.edu/~aiken/moss/

Install

npm install moss-node-client

Running the example

Clone the project, navigate to example, edit index.js to specify your moss user id, or alternatively run via cross-env

cross-env MOSS_ID=12345678 node ./index.js

Generic usage

const MossClient = require('moss-node-client')

// Create a client and specify language and moss user id
const client = new MossClient("python", "12345678")

// Name the current session
client.setComment("project1")

// Add a base file
client.addBaseFile('./submissions/base.py', 'base')

// Add files to compare
client.addFile('./submissions/sub1.py', 'sub1')
client.addFile('./submissions/sub2.py', 'sub2')

// Call process(), a async/promise that returns the moss url
client.process().then(url => {
    console.log(url)
})