[Tutor] Animating changes with Numpy arrays

[Luke Paireepinart]

Andy Cheesman wrote:
> Hi people
>
> Thanks to people's most excellent help with the Automatic generation of
> an "all possible combinations" array. I've got a beta version of my
> program working.
> However, I was wondering if there is an "easy" way to animate changes
> between arrays and to show the number of the loop which the program is
> running i.e a print out which changes at a controlable rate I've looked
> for ascii art stuff with python but there are no pointers.
> At the moment, I'm review the changes by walking through a screen print
> out of all changes making pattern changes hard to spot but as this is
> just a minor debuging tool, I don't want to spend weeks coding it in!
>   
Andy -
Look into the Console module if you're on Windows
and Pycurses if you're on a Unix variant.
These let you have a character map of the terminal,
versus a top-to-bottom line printing mode.
HTH,
-Luke