@app.route('/exp', methods=['GET'])
@nocache
def start_exp():
    if not (('hitId' in request.args) and ('assignmentId' in request.args) and
            ('workerId' in request.args) and ('mode' in request.args)):
        raise ExperimentError('hit_assign_worker_id_not_set_in_exp')
    hit_id = request.args['hitId']
    assignment_id = request.args['assignmentId']
    worker_id = request.args['workerId']
    mode = request.args['mode']
    app.logger.info("Accessing /exp: %(h)s %(a)s %(w)s " % {
        "h" : hit_id,
        "a": assignment_id,
        "w": worker_id
    })
    if hit_id[:5] == "debug":
        debug_mode = True
    else:
        debug_mode = False

    # Check first to see if this hitId or assignmentId exists.  If so, check to
    # see if inExp is set
    matches = Participant.query.\
        filter(Participant.workerid == worker_id).\
        all()
    numrecs = len(matches)
    if numrecs == 0:
        # Choose condition and counterbalance
        subj_cond, subj_counter = get_random_condcount()

        worker_ip = "UNKNOWN" if not request.remote_addr else \
            request.remote_addr
        browser = "UNKNOWN" if not request.user_agent.browser else \
            request.user_agent.browser
        platform = "UNKNOWN" if not request.user_agent.platform else \
            request.user_agent.platform
        language = "UNKNOWN" if not request.user_agent.language else \
            request.user_agent.language

        # Set condition here and insert into database.
        participant_attributes = dict(
            assignmentid=assignment_id,
            workerid=worker_id,
            hitid=hit_id,
            cond=subj_cond,
            counterbalance=subj_counter,
            ipaddress=worker_ip,
            browser=browser,
            platform=platform,
            language=language
        )
        part = Participant(**participant_attributes)
        db_session.add(part)
        db_session.commit()

    else:
        # A couple possible problems here:
        # 1: They've already done an assignment, then we should tell them they
        #    can't do another one
        # 2: They've already worked on this assignment, and got too far to
        #    start over.
        # 3: They're in the database twice for the same assignment, that should
        #    never happen.
        # 4: They're returning and all is well.
        nrecords = 0
        for record in matches:
            other_assignment = False
            if record.assignmentid != assignment_id:
                other_assignment = True
            else:
                nrecords += 1
        if nrecords <= 1 and not other_assignment:
            part = matches[0]
            # In experiment (or later) can't restart at this point
            if part.status >= STARTED and not debug_mode:
                raise ExperimentError('already_started_exp')
        else:
            if nrecords > 1:
                app.logger.error("Error, hit/assignment appears in database \
                                 more than once (serious problem)")
                raise ExperimentError(
                    'hit_assign_appears_in_database_more_than_once'
                )
            if other_assignment:
                raise ExperimentError('already_did_exp_hit')

    if mode == 'sandbox' or mode == 'live':
        # If everything goes ok here relatively safe to assume we can lookup
        # the ad.
        ad_id = get_ad_via_hitid(hit_id)
        if ad_id != "error":
            if mode == "sandbox":
                ad_server_location = 'https://sandbox.ad.psiturk.org/complete/'\
                    + str(ad_id)
            elif mode == "live":
                ad_server_location = 'https://ad.psiturk.org/complete/' +\
                str(ad_id)
        else:
            raise ExperimentError('hit_not_registered_with_ad_server')
    else:
        ad_server_location = '/complete'

    return render_template(
        'exp.html', uniqueId=part.uniqueid,
        condition=part.cond,
        counterbalance=part.counterbalance,
        adServerLoc=ad_server_location,
        mode = mode
    )
Serves up the experiment applet.
dataset/ETHPy150Open NYUCCL/psiTurk/psiturk/experiment.py/start_exp