1980's Home Computer-style Package.

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Thu Jun 16 11:10:33 EDT 2005


    Ralph> Some years ago I saw a Python package or program that gave a
    Ralph> programming environment similar to the BASICs of 1980's home
    Ralph> computers.  You got a cursor-addressable screen, e.g. PRINT
    Ralph> TAB(10, 20) "Hello", and some simple pixel-setting functions,
    Ralph> e.g. RECTANGLE FILL 0, 10, 20, 30.  It probably used SDL to
    Ralph> provide the `screen'.  It's intended use was to widen the range
    Ralph> interesting things a child learning Python could do.

Wild-ass guess, but you might try googling for "turtle python".

Skip



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