Re: [pygame] pygsear, pygame framework & examples

[waxmop@gtcinternet.com]

On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:37:28 -0800
john fleming <fleming.j@attbi.com> wrote:


>I would like to see long, see spot run, type of documentation for special
>ed programmers like me.

Shine on you crazy diamond!  That's the only kind of documentation I can
understand also.




> Pete Shinners wrote:
> 
> > Lee Harr wrote:
> >
> >> I am writing a library to help my students get started programming
> >> with python and pygame. It has modules for creating drawable
> >> objects, paths for objects to follow, and more.
> >>
> >> There are a bunch of examples using the code, including a jigsaw
> >> puzzle, a lunar-lander game, and a turtle-graphics-like module.
> >>
> >> Latest release is available here (.tgz and .zip):
> >>
> >> http://savannah.nongnu.org/files/?group=pygsear
> >
> >
> > lee, this is very impressive! i finally had some time to check pygsear 
> > out and realize its much cooler than i expected. need a little more 
> > time to dig into it.
> >
> > sometime in the future, i believe this is more of the direction pygame 
> > needs to go. i've even been not-so-seriously thinking about classes 
> > like this.
> >
> > i have two recomendations. first, all the simple examples run so 
> > quickly they are over in the blink of an eye. is there a way to limit 
> > the max framerate for the simple examples, like game00.py ?
> >
> > also, some very simple docs would be most excellent. even a single 
> > page 'introduction' would be a big help to get the 'big picture'.
> >
> > oh, and i am unable to pronounce the project name, what is it from?
> > i'll get the projects page updated soon.
> >
> >
> >
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> I, like pete had a hard time with the name of the library till I 
> decided  not  to worry about insulting the author
> and call it pig's ear ,thing.But I also think that it is heading towards 
> an exellent learning kit.I would like to see
> long, see spot run, type of documentation for special ed programmers 
> like me.My experience has been that though python can be an excellent 
> begginers language, there are not enough real beginners docs. I keep at 
> it though and its clicking  slowly but surely.
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