On Tue, 2017-03-07 at 11:39 +0000, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote: > […] > Nope, it's nothing to do with PXT (created by Microsoft from their > TouchDevelop platform). What they do share is a re-use of Google's > Blockly project to make the blocks work. The other thing they share > is > they target the micro:bit -- we use MicroPython, PXT transpiles > blocks > to Javascript and then to something a bit similar to the CLR layer > flashed onto the device.
Ah. Of course, they are not using Python. > I was asked how much effort it would take to make a blocks based UI, > and > after a couple of weeks we had what you see at the link I posted. The link seems to 404 for me each time I try it. :-( > One thing we're missing is a browser based emulator, but there's one > been built by another member of the community which we could re- > purpose. I'm certainly happy to try and break stuff and submit issues. -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder
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