Re: [pygame] feature request?

[Pete Shinners <shredwheat@mediaone.net>]

Ben Smith wrote:

> I've been using the Rect type recently and I'd really like to set a rect's 
> absolute position for the upper left corner 


already done, and (hopefully) easier than you had imagined.
the Rect objects have several attributes, like "topleft", "center", etc
these can also be assigned to, and the Rect will move to make the 
assignment work.

therefore, to do something like position an object on the lowerright 
corner of the screen...
	myobject.rect.bottomright = screen.rect.bottomright

here's a quick snip from the pygame docs..


> Rect contains helpful methods, as well as a list of modifiable members:
> top, bottom, left, right, topleft, topright, bottomleft, bottomright, 
> size, width, height, center, centerx, centery, midleft, midright, 
> midtop, midbottom. When changing thesemembers, the rectangle will be 

> moved to the given assignment. (except when changing the size, width, or 
> height member, which will resize the rectangle from the topleft corner) 


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