Re: [pygame] ideas for renaming pygame-ctypes

[Tim Ansell <mithro@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I registered pystol.info just in case you want the name (and to stop any
squatters from getting all the names).

Pystol.net/Pystol.org are still free as well.

Anyway...

Tim Ansell

On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 22:14 +0930, Tim Ansell wrote:
> > current pygame-ctypes SDL-wrapping core => Pistol, or PistolCore
> > higher-level pygame-ctypes stuff (sprites, etc) => PistolGrip
> 
> How about Pystol (pronounced Pistol) and Pystol.Grip (pygame
> compatibility lib)
> 
> Python SDL & TOols Library
> 
> Tim Ansell
> 
> > So the PistolGrip is what the user (the game developer) "hangs onto",
> > while the Pistol (or PistolCore) is what actually gets the low-level
> > work done.
> > 
> > I think this could be sort of catchy.  It's quite distinct from the
> > old name, but still suggests gaming in some sense (how many FPS games
> > *don't* have a pistol?).  We can even pretend that the "grip" part is
> > an acronym. "game routines in python", or something.
> > 
>