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Re: [pygame] how hexcolour arrays works?



Devon: graphic designer as well? what a small world! :-) - an
interesting link about Python and Graphic Design is this one:
http://ospublish.constantvzw.org/index.php?s=python (constantvzw.org
were at last Libre Graphics Meeting...)

James: thanks the encouragement, even when more than 20 years i were
(in a hobbystic level, of course) coding in ansi-Basic language (8bit,
Amos, sdlbasic/wxbasic ) my way of coding were nothing looking like
pep8 - btw, would be a very interesting exercise...

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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 3:36 PM, James Paige <Bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Don't give up on python, just understand that readability is *REALLY*
> important.
>
> If it helps, you should try to remember that the true prupose of a
> programming language is NOT to describe to a computer what you want it
> to do. The true purpose of a programming language is for you to describe
> to yourself and other programmers what you want the computer to do.
>
> ---
> James Paige
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:39:27PM +0100, Paulo Silva wrote:
>> Stop right now? oh please, just now when i were getting so happy on
>> trying to learn it? what a stimulation from the open-source world...
>> :-((((((
>>
>> (i really wanted only to focus in the solutions of doubts like mine one...)
>>
>> ---------
>>
>>
>>
>> > Stop using Python right now. The whole idea of the language revolves around readability.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <noah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Paulo Silva wrote:
>> >>
>> >> thanks Noah!
>> >>
>> >> ::> There, isn't that easier to read?
>> >>
>> >> it's easier to read on small codes like this, but when the code gets
>> >> larger, surelly you need to use the scrollbar like working out in a
>> >> gym...
>> >>
>> >> for me is very important being able to see around 5 'def' contents on
>> >> the screen without having to scroll (well, i must confess i have an
>> >> awful memory, maybe i'm getting too old...), but if the problem is
>> >> politeness from me, of course i can clean the code before posting...
>> >
>> > Stop using Python right now. The whole idea of the language revolves around
>> > readability.
>> >
>> > --Noah
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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