Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.002 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'python,': 0.02; 'exercise': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'url:github': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'contribute': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'ahead,': 0.16; 'c++.': 0.16; 'choice).': 0.16; 'debugger,': 0.16; '\xc2\xa0-': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'written': 0.21; 'seems': 0.21; 'python?': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'source': 0.25; 'task': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'skills.': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'code': 0.31; 'project:': 0.31; 'framework': 0.33; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'c++': 0.36; 'skip:& 10': 0.38; 'bad': 0.39; 'easy': 0.60; 'games,': 0.60; 'devices': 0.61; 'new': 0.61; 'to:addr:gmail.com': 0.65; 'online': 0.71; 'book:': 0.84; 'illustrated': 0.84; 'graphical': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=YZdboG8lnNePpJbDQ6xXGjzPnmLRES40Gy21QQWfmW4=; b=SBULADEZOWvBfTpb0s3waGKPtaV1v/EWb82Xa957Bw3NqfAehQfLfEx7fFhbiyfVx7 8rR9i2DXSCAXrOv9wy9v9A4belR654P8sJb57hPVCAbsHilI01wzbx8tPN0HhY4/zPO8 sqPTNODNuNoEgHisVrAgG7X3I2v7Ax8Qlwd5LTnSxDMvUkMsmfwpyrgGRphiNW6HIybC VN0p4oBw9l5mtxATewWBzqzRmTt5165eANV3edt9Q9LkvGJ5dvf4RRxvbqx9H6X6aL1V IFfV1oOv32vXjBEZEtNINd9HC/6Oq3Zwv4yV942s4hMVZ/o1pLFWpuxax28+L5kMYJKd YtTA== X-Received: by 10.236.123.114 with SMTP id u78mr287607yhh.107.1408963988686; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 03:53:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Amirouche Boubekki Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:52:47 +0200 Subject: Re: Python vs C++ To: David Palao Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf301b659f0c0dd3050171fe38 Cc: python-list X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 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: 84 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1408963997 news.xs4all.nl 2965 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:45377 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:76973 --20cf301b659f0c0dd3050171fe38 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable H=C3=A9llo, 2014-08-21 14:54 GMT+02:00 David Palao : > Why to use C++ instead of python? > > It is not ranting against C++. I was/am looking for small-medium > projects to exercise my C++ skills. But I'm interested in a "genuine" > C++ project: some task where C++ is really THE language (and where > python is actually a bad ab initio choice). > - You can try to write a game or a game engine. - online book about writing game illustrated in C++ http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com/ - voxels are all the rage, but the only framework I know that is not minecraft-like is still closed source http://www.voxelquest.com/ - I am a big fan of Final Fantasy games, it seems to be an easy game experience to code - Contribute to valve opengl debugger, becarful awesomeness ahead, https://github.com/ValveSoftware/vogl - Contribute to one of the C++ graphical framework: Ogre, blender, Qt - Not rigorously a game: contribute to blender: it's written in C, C++ and Python. - make new graphical devices easy to use from Python, I'm thinking about occulus rift and http://hello.vxbx.net/ - Contribute to Inkscape - Contribute to scikit.learn I think they use Cython and C++ to improve performance. Regarding games I like this book: http://fabiensanglard.net/ --20cf301b659f0c0dd3050171fe38 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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2014-08-21 14:54 GMT+02:00 David Palao <dpal= ao.python@gmail.com>:
=C2=A0Why to use C++ instead of python?

It is not ranting against C++. I was/am looking for small-medium
projects to exercise my C++ skills. But I'm interested in a "genui= ne"
C++ project: some task where C++ is really THE language (and where
python is actually a bad ab initio choice).
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- You can try to write a game or a game engine.
= =C2=A0- online book about writing game illustrated in C++ http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com/
=C2=A0- voxels are all the rage, but the only framework I know t= hat is not minecraft-like is still closed source http://www.voxelquest.com/
=C2=A0- I am a bi= g fan of Final Fantasy games, it seems to be an easy game experience to cod= e

- Contribute to valve opengl debugger, becarful awesomeness = ahead, https://github.com= /ValveSoftware/vogl
- Contribute to one of the C++ graphi= cal framework: Ogre, blender, Qt
- Not rigorously a game: contribute to blender: it= 9;s written in C, C++ and Python.
- make new graphical devices easy to = use from Python, I'm thinking about occulus rift and http://hello.vxbx.net/
- Contribute to Inkscape
- Contribute to scikit.le= arn I think they use Cython and C++ to improve performance.
<= br>
Regarding games I like this book: http://fabiensanglard.net/
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