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    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-23-2019, 12:20 AM)metulburr Wrote: This logic doesnt make any sense. First of all why would you search software on Craigslist? Secondly, if you replace pygame with the most known programming la...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-23-2019, 02:10 AM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-22-2019, 09:47 PM)Windspar Wrote: Please don't compare livewires to pygame. Pygame has it own faults. Thank you so much for that generous bit of code. Just like my code, it works on my Ubuntu m...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-22-2019, 11:37 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-22-2019, 07:11 PM)metulburr Wrote: If you have majave you can try some thigng based on here: https://github.com/pygame/pygame/issues/555Oh dang that github thread looks totally chaotic. I'm sta...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-22-2019, 08:44 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-22-2019, 06:48 PM)metulburr Wrote: If your test run fine then pygame works. You are just having an issue with livewire's API, not pygame.I don't think that is true. I've run the exact same code...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-22-2019, 06:54 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-22-2019, 12:49 PM)DouglasStewart41 Wrote: hi mate- not sure about your problem but hope you sovle it soon! Pygame can be a bitch to start with but trust me you will get there!! **smile** **win...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-22-2019, 06:17 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

I tried installing python 3 and am happy to report that, contrary to what you might read elsewhere, this installation does not change the python command to use python 3. This also allowed me to instal...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-22-2019, 06:37 AM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-21-2019, 04:52 PM)Windspar Wrote: Another install option. Scroll down to Max Os X install section.It's good to know the other end of the spectrum from installing homebrew. I.e., we can manually...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-21-2019, 10:25 PM
    Thread: when to make attributes private?
Post: RE: when to make attributes private?

Great advice and detail, everyone! Thank you. This jibes with my prior experience -- and the example of the subclass complaining about the double underscore is a very insightful one.
sneakyimp General Coding Help 10 5,895 Jan-21-2019, 02:54 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: RE: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

(Jan-21-2019, 03:50 AM)metulburr Wrote: Homebrew is just a package manager. Its purpose is to simplify things.I'm aware of this. What concerns me is the blind reliance on it while it alters the perm...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-21-2019, 02:46 PM
    Thread: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency
Post: pip install pygame choking on SDL dependency

I'm working my way through a book to learn python. Nearly done. Penultimate chapter calls for an install of pygame to develop a simple game. Turns out that installing pygame is a pain. I'm using a Ma...
sneakyimp Game Development 20 12,899 Jan-21-2019, 01:40 AM
    Thread: when to make attributes private?
Post: RE: when to make attributes private?

(Jan-10-2019, 02:48 AM)stullis Wrote: Accessing attributes directly is taboo in most programming languages and is archetypal of OOP languages in particular.Perhaps I misunderstand you here, but I've...
sneakyimp General Coding Help 10 5,895 Jan-10-2019, 10:10 PM
    Thread: when to make attributes private?
Post: when to make attributes private?

I've been working through an introductory python book. I've got quite a bit of experience coding in other languages, but am new to Python. My book seems to have some odd notions about when to make att...
sneakyimp General Coding Help 10 5,895 Jan-10-2019, 01:08 AM

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