I don't teach sets in a beginning class. That would be second semester. But there is a difference, you are correct.
Not a bit deal, just one of those minor annoyances I run into each semester. Paul Vincent Craven > On Aug 5, 2016, at 11:50 AM, Daniel Foerster <pydsig...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Aren't sprite groups more like sets? That's how I'd explain it. > > — Daniel > >> On 08/05/2016 11:20 AM, Paul Vincent Craven wrote: >> One thing I always would have liked is if sprite lists acted like lists. In >> particular, it has always been annoying to teach students to use 'append' >> for most lists, but 'add' for sprite lists. It would be nice if there was an >> alias such that 'append' worked. >> >> Paul Vincent Craven >> >>> On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 10:56 AM, René Dudfield <ren...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> as per docs/howto_release_pygame.txt we are declaring a new release coming >>> soon. >>> >>> I've already asked on the open pull requests some days ago, but if there's >>> anything that *needs* to go in, there's a few days left before we declare a >>> feature freeze. >>> >>> I guess that there's not much that will block a release at this point. >>> However it's been a looooong time between releases, so I don't think it >>> hurts to wait a few more days. If you have something that might take >>> longer, please get in touch and we can discuss it. >>> >>> If I don't hear anything in a few more days we will do a release candidate, >>> and try to get more widespread testing. If there are any blocking issues, >>> then will might do another N release candidates. I expect this to take two >>> weeks. >>> >>> To discuss anything related to the release please use this issue: >>> https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues/107/pygame-192-release >>> >>> >>> If you already want to help test, please try out: >>> pip install pygame >>> >>> >>> best regards, >
