Program arcade games : with Python and Pygame /: with Python and Pygame. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Vincent Craven.
• Authors: Craven, Paul Vincent
• Contents: 0. Before Getting Started -- 1. Create a Custom Calculator -- 2. What is a Computer Language? -- 3. Quiz Games and If Statements -- 4. Guessing Games with Random Numbers and Loops -- 5. Introduction to Graphics -- 6. Back to Looping -- 7. Introduction to Lists -- 8. Introduction to Animation -- 9. Functions -- 10. Controllers and Graphics -- 11. Bitmapped Graphics and Sound -- 12. Introduction to Classes -- 13. Introduction to Sprites -- 14. Libraries and Modules -- 15. Searching -- 16. Array-Backed Grids -- 17. Sorting -- 18. Exceptions -- 19. Recursion -- 20. Formatting -- 21. Labs.-Appendix A. Example Code and Programs -- 23. Appendix B: Sample Tests -- 24. Appendix C: Worksheets -- 25. Appendix D: Version Control -- 26. Appendix E: Wait, What Else Can We Do?
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Berkeley, CA : Apress
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 392 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 791.8/151; Computer science; Video games -- Programming; Python (Computer program language); Computer programming; PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference; Computer programming; Python (Computer program language); Computers -- Programming -- General; Computers -- Programming Languages -- General; Computer programming / software development; Programming & scripting languages: general; Computer games—Programming; Computers -- Programming -- Games; Games development & programming; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484217900; 1484217896; 9781484217894
• Related ISBNs: 148421790X; 9781484217894
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 11, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.