Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!feeder.news-service.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.147 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.71; '*S*': 0.00; 'scripting': 0.05; 'am,': 0.14; 'wrote:': 0.14; 'subject:python': 0.15; 'subject:game': 0.16; 'large,': 0.19; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'maybe': 0.21; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'cc:addr :python-list': 0.22; 'thu,': 0.22; 'objects': 0.24; 'work.': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.28; "python's": 0.29; 'sort': 0.30; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.31; 'setup,': 0.31; 'it.': 0.31; 'slow': 0.35; 'rather': 0.36; 'some': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.37; 'subject:with': 0.37; 'apr': 0.38; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'but': 0.38; 'smaller': 0.39; 'where': 0.39; 'received:209': 0.39; 'would': 0.40; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'engine.': 0.60; '2011': 0.62; 'fighting': 0.68; 'received:209.85.216.181': 0.68; 'received:mail-qy0-f181.google.com': 0.68; 'online': 0.70; 'game,': 0.84; 'manages': 0.84; 'subject:fighting': 0.84; 'high- end': 0.93; 'subject:made': 0.93 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=vhVSOj5ttNJHtA0Lj3PyDUfMqrRASbTdsQmtPJuJoNc=; b=BWgqpdFl6aIZBgqKDpO7YcBhj7/xyavCDyE9Cj49a8aXSsaVOzfEENwXfsroKsaavR zhZO77suReaZobweD5GWOCkIK3ZeqHx9wMW9dA3VFE4q7M9dpRfM1jco12i1Ze6gDPVy rPGWW3SVy+VXq2awDVL7agmTirKBUPilag7to= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=QLDUBladqmI1YDkrMR6CAUURNHE4Egn5p1qx5NMR/oBDhNvSUwrn6KWb+AJafc1TBr p/ToBAXCvQ5qb4MJEPk+kX9dB+iauSAi1xBNV+6rxD+K2f0rTTozqJTsnPKUxBtc/Scx 6UHV5ZNfAy1t6GKdyc4ON27ieDHn1AzLmafc8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4D9DF767.5010005@tysdomain.com> References: <906a94Fui2U3@mid.individual.net> <4D9DF767.5010005@tysdomain.com> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 10:47:30 -0700 Subject: Re: fighting game made with python From: geremy condra To: tyler@tysdomain.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1302198453 news.xs4all.nl 41114 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:38963 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:2791 On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: >>Python would b ea bad choice for most of any fighting game, but >>could see use as a configuration or internal scripting engine. > Python's objects are rather large, which sort of makes for some slow work. > Maybe a configuration setup, but Lua and Angelscript are better suited to > high-end games where scripting is required because of their smaller > footprint. EVE online manages to do it. . Geremy Condra