Teach Your Kids To Code: A Parent-friendly Guide to Python Programming

Game Programming: Coding for Fun 255 Adding 1 to count_smileys every time a new smiley is added to the sprite_list will help us ...

256 Chapter 10 These lines will create our draw_string and show both the num- ber of smiley bubbles created and the number poppe ...

Game Programming: Coding for Fun 257 Figure 10-7: The SmileyPop app is more like a game now that we’ve added sound and a progres ...

258 Chapter 10 pygame.init() screen = pygame.display.set_mode([800,600]) pygame.display.set_caption("Pop a Smiley") mousedown = ...

Game Programming: Coding for Fun 259 if event.type == pygame.MOUSEBUTTONDOWN: if pygame.mouse.get_pressed()[0]: # Left mouse but ...

260 Chapter 10 next social media web application, coding is a skill that can change your life. You have the skills. You have the ...

Game Programming: Coding for Fun 261 After mastering the concepts in this chapter, you should be able to do the following: • ...

262 Chapter 10 final challenges, use the skills you learned in version 2.0 of the SmileyPop app to upgrade Smiley Pong v2.0 to v ...

A Pygame for Python WindoWS, MAc, And Linux This appendix will walk you through each step of installing Python on Windows, Mac, ...

264 Appendix A If you’re installing Python on a computer at school or work, you may need help or permission from the IT departme ...

Python Setup for Windows, Mac, and Linux 265 Figure A-2: The Python downloads page for Windows Scroll down until you see the li ...

266 Appendix A Figure A-4: Double-click the installer in your Downloads folder. Double-click the python-3.2.5 Windows Installer ...

Python Setup for Windows, Mac, and Linux 267 Figure A-6: Install for all users. Next you’ll see a Select Destination Directory ...

268 Appendix A Now you’ll see a window like the one shown in Figure A-8 asking you to customize Python. You don’t need to chang ...

Python Setup for Windows, Mac, and Linux 269 Try Out Python Go to Start 4 Programs 4 Python 3.2 4 IDLE (Python GUI), as shown i ...

270 Appendix A Finally, you may want to change the size of the text in IDLE to make it easier to read. Go to Options 4 Configur ...

Python Setup for Windows, Mac, and Linux 271 Python for Mac Most Apple computers come with an earlier version of Python already ...

272 Appendix A Run the Installer Wait for the download to finish. Then open your Downloads folder to find the python-3.4.2 Mac ...

Python Setup for Windows, Mac, and Linux 273 Read and click Agree on the software license pop-up dialog, as shown in Figure A-1 ...

274 Appendix A Click Install on the next screen, as shown in Figure A-18. Figure A-18: Click Install. You should see a screen ...