PythonCard 1.0
HelloWorldBook Help <[email protected]> Mon, 16 May 2011 13:03:58 -0700 (PDT)
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--===============0979375569323240649== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-798918824-1305576238=:22365" --0-798918824-1305576238=:22365 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've been following the thread about Pythoncard 1.0 with great interest.=A0= =0A=A0=0AAs some on this list know, we use PythonCard in our book "Hello W= orld! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners".=A0 I thought Pyth= onCard was a dead project, which was quite disappointing, as it is a great = way to teach the basic concepts of GUIs.=A0 (The book uses Python to teach = programming.)=A0 So it would be wonderful if Pythoncard lives on.=0A=A0=0AO= ur book uses Python 2.5. =A0We provide installers for Windows, Mac, and Lin= ux which install Python 2.5, as well as the other modules we use in the boo= k - Pygame, Pythoncard (and their dependencies, NumPy and wxPython).=A0 =0A= =A0=0ACurrently we are considering a second edition to update the book to P= ython 3.=A0 One of the things holding us back is lack of Python 3 support i= n PythonCard.=A0 I believe that wxPython has still not been ported over to = Python 3.=A0 I'm hoping that happens before too long, and I'm also hoping t= hat when wxPython is ported to Python 3, PythonCard will follow suit.=A0 = =0A=A0=0A=A0=0A=A0=0AWarren Sande --0-798918824-1305576238=:22365 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ar= ial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style=3D"RIGHT: auto">I've = been following the thread about Pythoncard 1.0 with great interest. <= /div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto">As some on this list know, we use PythonCard in = our book "<A href=3D"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1933988495"><FONT>Hel= lo World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners</FONT></A>".&nb= sp; I thought PythonCard was a dead project, which was quite disappointing,= as it is a great way to teach the basic concepts of GUIs. (The book = uses Python to teach programming.) So it would be wonderful if Python= card lives on.</div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto">Our book uses Python 2.5. We provide insta= llers for Windows, Mac, and Linux which install Python 2.5, as well as the = other modules we use in the book - Pygame, Pythoncard (and their dependenci= es, NumPy and wxPython). </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto">Currently we are considering a second edition to= update the book to Python 3. One of the things holding us back is la= ck of Python 3 support in PythonCard. I believe that wxPython has sti= ll not been ported over to Python 3. I'm hoping that happens before t= oo long, and I'm also hoping that when wxPython is ported to Python 3, Pyth= onCard will follow suit. </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"><VAR id=3Dyui-ie-cursor></VAR> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto">Warren Sande</div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div> <div style=3D"RIGHT: auto"> </div></div></body></html> --0-798918824-1305576238=:22365-- --===============0979375569323240649== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay --===============0979375569323240649== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Pythoncard-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pythoncard-users --===============0979375569323240649==--