In <1b0d04db-c45d-481d-b19e-03ba2d2a5...@p16g2000vbo.googlegroups.com> ErichCart ErichCart <erichc...@gmail.com> writes:
> By real-time, I mean that I want it to be similar to the way instant > online chess works. Something like here: instantchess.com, but for > RISK. That site appears to require a monthly fee, so it may not be a good vehicle for demonstrating requirements to a broad audience. > I thought about making such an application, and now that I want to > practice python I thought that perhaps it can be done with python. > Now after your answers it seems like a hard task not suitable for a > beginner. I would agree. Learning Python is enough of a task by itself; adding website design *and* real-time interaction on top of that is probably too much. > What do I need to know in order to be able to do the same with python? > Which python modules/python development environments do I need to use? You might try learning Tkinter; it is python's standard GUI interface package. -- John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs gor...@panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list