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An overview of the purpose and architecture of Activity-Answer Plugins in Drupal LMS
Fundamentals of Activity-Answer Plugins
Before diving into the code, it's helpful to understand how the plugin components work together within the Drupal LMS architecture.
Required and Optional Methods
Activity-Answer plugins for Drupal LMS include some required and optional methods. This section goes into detail on each of them.
Plugin Configuration Files
Activity-Answer plugins generally need custom fields to store data. These fields are defined through YAML configuration files.
Custom Field Types and Widgets
For more advanced plugins, you may need to create custom field types and widgets to handle specialized data structures and user interfaces.
AJAX Implementation
Interactive feedback is a powerful feature of the LMS module, and requires an understanding of several key components.
Integration and Deployment
This section covers the essential steps for successfully deploying your Drupal LMS plugin.
Reference: Existing Plugins
The LMS module includes a number of core Activity-Answer plugins, which serve as excellent examples for you to write your own custom plugins
