Re: [pygame] pygame for portable python

[Andre Krause <post@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Marcus von Appen wrote:
> On, Thu Apr 09, 2009, Andre Krause wrote:
> 
>> dear list, i need pygame for
>>
>> www.portablepython.com
>>
>> i need it for teaching programming to total beginners. i choose python 3.0.1
>> version of portable python, because it avoids some problems that would confuse
>> programming beginners ( for example the integer division problem)
>>
>> later in the course i introduce pygame and let them program a very simple
>> breakout like game and a baloon pop game.
>>
>> question: is pygame already compatible with python 3.0.1 ?
> 
> No, but the pgreloaded branch is. It lacks some documentation, examples and
> testing, though.
> 
> Regards
> Marcus
> 

thank you for fast replying. question: would it work to download the branch
using svn, and then just use the dlls (SDL.dll, jpeg.dll , etc) from the
official binary releases of pygame ?

(maybe i should just test instead asking ;-) )

thanks anyway for pointing me to the pgreloaded branch.