"John Salerno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Try creating simple games using PyGame. Think of simple things like >> minesweeper. >> > > Actually, PyGame *is* something I am interested in experimenting with. I > definitely want to use it, but I also want to try some stuff with the > basics too, just so I don't immediately get into the complicated stuff > without working with the usual things first, like lists and > dictionaries, etc.
So start with a game that is playable with a text interface. Perhaps hangman, perhaps with a different metaphor ;-) That requires basic i/o, lists, import of random module, and conditional statements. tjr -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list