Before reading this tutorial, make sure you understand everything covered in the Class Basics ..... More

Classes are the fundamental building block of the popular programming paradigm known as Object Oriented Programming (OOP). This is not a full tutorial..... More

Thanks for the mod privileges BUT the supermod color seems so .. special ... while the admin's green is very cool. How about a simple black or somethi..... More

I got the following error message when I edited, then previewed the locked post in the lock test thread.
I only removed the "locked" flag, but left ..... More

This is http://python-forum.io/misc.php?page=interpreter

Nice thing to have but it its present form it seems hard to use since it doesn't print err..... More

Having a problem when logging in and wondering if anyone else is encountering the same problem. I've tried both IE and Chrome. When I first go to the ..... More

Please feel welcome to use this thread to introduce yourself to the forum.

Images
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http://www.rpg-palace.com/visual-resourc...esets-rmxp
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The portal currently shows a copy of all recent posts. Which is nice. However, some of them are very long. And they are shown in total. It would be be..... More

The new forum software seems really nice! I just wanted to explain this, because I may post more threads focussing on small improvements and annoyance..... More

I wanted to copy my signature from the old forum to here, but receive an error message:


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You cannot update your signature because it is too l..... More

Yo.

Also, assuming those are intended to be permanent, you really need to get rid of those security questions for registration.  It is way too much..... More

So, you're new to Python, and you want to make a game. You figure you'll make a text adventure game, that won't be too hard. To get started, you just ..... More

Package Imports
Package imports are nothing more than a directory of imports. It turns a path on your computer into another namepsace, ..... More

Module Creation
Python modules are just files of python code. You do not need to write special syntax to tell python you are making a m..... More

Each file is a module, and modules import other modules to use the names they define. Modules provide an easy way to organize components into a system..... More

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if input_value == "Yes" or "yes" or "y" or "Y":

change starting location of opening command prompt

This is a quick tutorial to change your command prompt auto start directory. Lets assume ..... More

There is a plugin installed that allows syntax highlighting. The BBCode for it is

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Python
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class Ship:
   def __init__(self, sheet):
       self.frames = strip_from_sheet(sheet, (0,0), (122,164), 4, 4)
       self..... More

The CSS for code blocks is located at  ACP -> Templates and Style -> Themes -> Default -> global.css -> Select fro mthe drop down menu ".codeblock". T..... More

Trying

SomeCode+=instructions

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This software, myBB, seems to work quite well right out of the box. I do, however, have two dislikes. The first is the "Member List" is viewable by ev..... More

Single and Double Quotes
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String literals can be enclosed in either two single or two double quotes. The reason fo..... More

Both lists and dictionaries are collections of objects. They both can be changed in place, can grow or shrink, and also can have any other objects nes..... More

You can think of Dictionaries as a collection of data that is unorganized, unlike lists. Items in dictionaries are stored and fetched by a key, instea..... More

Python detects block boundaries automatically, by line indentation. (the empty space to the left of your code). All statements indented the same dista..... More

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There are 3 main ways to execute python code.

1) Interactive Prompt
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This is mostly used for experimenting and ..... More

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This is a tutorial of what not to do. Why not to do it, and what to use instead.


What not to use: (this is the most widely used examples)
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Files

The built-in function open() creates a Python file object, which serves as a link to a file residing on your machine. After cal..... More

If you dont know, there are sites that you can upload your code to where people can look, upload fixes, comment on, and download your code. It makes i..... More

What do you think of myBB from a 'user' standpoint?