@khanacademy/perseus-score 0.0.0-PR875-20250221232857 → 0.0.0-PR875-20250225011257

package/dist/es/index.js

@@ -229,6 +229,14 @@ const KhanAnswerTypes = {
         },
         // an improper fraction
         improper: function (text) {
+          // As our answer keys are always in simplest form, we need
+          // to check for the existence of a fraction in the input before
+          // validating the answer. If no fraction is found, we consider
+          // the answer to be incorrect.
+          const fractionExists = text.includes("/") || text.match(/\\(d?frac)/);
+          if (!fractionExists) {
+            return [];
+          }
           return $.map(fractionTransformer(text), function (o) {
             // All fractions that are greater than 1
             if (Math.abs(o.value) >= 1) {
@@ -1456,6 +1464,16 @@ function parseNextExpression(tex, currentIndex, handler) {
   // Find the first '{' and grab subsequent TeX
   // Ex) tex: '{3}{7}', and we want the '3'
   const openBracketIndex = tex.indexOf("{", currentIndex);
+
+  // If there is no open bracket, set the endpoint to the end of the string
+  // and the expression to an empty string. This helps ensure we don't
+  // get stuck in an infinite loop when users handtype TeX.
+  if (openBracketIndex === -1) {
+    return {
+      endpoint: tex.length,
+      expression: ""
+    };
+  }
   const nextExpIndex = openBracketIndex + 1;
 
   // Truncate to only contain remaining TeX