[Baypiggies] Looking for help with packaging and git

Shannon -jj Behrens jjinux at gmail.com
Wed May 30 23:50:19 EDT 2018


Sounds like you should go to the next project night at SF Python Meetup.

On Tue, May 29, 2018, 5:54 PM Irv Kalb <Irv at furrypants.com> wrote:

> I am looking for some help on an educational project.  I currently teach
> Introduction to Python programming classes at UCSC-Extension in Santa Clara
> and at Cogswell College in San Jose.
>
> I am finalizing the development of a new course and potential book –
> focused on Object Oriented Programming in Python.  To explain many OOP
> concepts, I am using the pygame extension and have built a number of small
> games as examples.  I am providing a package of user interface widgets
> (buttons, checkboxes, etc.) that I wrote as OOP examples, and students can
> them use to make highly interactive games.  I also have a number of other
> classes as “helpers” that can be used by students - for example, a Scene
> Manager that makes it easy to build a multi-scene game. (Maybe I’ll offer
> to give a talk on all this at BayPiggies some day.)
>
> I have no problems with the Python code – that’s all working fine.
> However, I do have a bunch of questions around the intersection of
> packaging, source control using git, and PyCharm.  While I have done all
> the development on my Mac, I want to package up my classes and publish them
> in a way that would be both easy for me to continue to develop them, and
> easy for my students to use them in their projects.
>
> Ideally, I would like to meet with someone who is familiar with building
> Python modules containing many classes, can explain the basics of the git
> desktop application, and hopefully show me how to get this all working with
> PyCharm.
>
> I think I would only need about an hour or two, to let me show you what I
> have, and talk about the best way to proceed.  I am in Mountain View, but
> would be willing to travel (locally) to work with the right person.  We
> could meet at a Startbucks or Peets or some place similar and I would be
> happy to buy you whatever you might want there.
>
> Please contact me off-list if you are interested and/or have any further
> questions.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Irv
>
> Irv at furrypants.com
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