From f4b0379a18102fe9dec2984d57c3428ffa615bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathaniel Wesley Filardo <nwf@cs.jhu.edu>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 18:49:55 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Suppress printout of (-N) in worthless sections

---
 grade.pl | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/grade.pl b/grade.pl
index 1a3a77f..737fe14 100755
--- a/grade.pl
+++ b/grade.pl
@@ -93,7 +93,11 @@ sub doDing($) { # {{{
       } else {
         $dingsum += $1;
       }
-      push @$dingtext, "($1)";
+      # If the section has point value, label the deduction here
+      # with its value.  Zero-point sections don't merit the clutter.
+      if ($secmax != 0) {
+        push @$dingtext, "($1)";
+      }
       untilDefinesDot(sub ($) { push @$dingtext, @_; });
       push @$dingtext, "";
       return;
-- 
2.50.1