Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!us.feeder.erje.net!news.snarked.org!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!usenet-its.stanford.edu!news.xcski.com!ncf.ca!not-for-mail From: "Colin J. Williams" Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: [ANNC] pynguin-0.14 python turtle graphics application Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 19:49:27 -0400 Organization: National Capital Freenet, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Lines: 19 Sender: fn681@206-47-116-202.dsl.ncf.ca Message-ID: <51844D07.9000803@ncf.ca> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 206-47-116-202.dsl.ncf.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: theodyn.ncf.ca 1367624973 19988 206.47.116.202 (3 May 2013 23:49:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: complaints@ncf.ca NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 May 2013 23:49:33 GMT Cc: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com, "edu-sig@python.org" , "python-list@python.org" To: Miki Tebeka User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130328 Thunderbird/17.0.5 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:44691 On 13/04/2013 8:10 PM, Miki Tebeka wrote: >> Pynguin is a python-based turtle graphics application. > I wonder why Pynguin does not get more traction in the teaching sector. Looks ideal for teaching kids. Mili, I suggest that it's because Pynguin is not yet fully operational. I don't know where to report problems. The problems I had were installing for Python 3.3 and 2.7, using win32 In the latter case, it seem as though the code is tied with 3.3. On the face of it, the package appear to have potential. Colin W.