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Seth KenlonDeveloping Games on the Raspberry Pihttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4170-7_2

2. Scripting with LÖVE

Seth Kenlon1 
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Wellington, New Zealand
 

In the previous chapter, you got your Pi or SoC device to boot, and then explored Lua from an interactive text console. That’s more than some first-year computer science students learn about how computers work, so consider yourself a success. There’s a lot more to learn, but first, it’s time to set up a development environment.

Establishing a Development Environment

Having a development environment means having all the tools you need to develop software, and having a place where you can do that development without affecting the rest of your system or letting the rest of your system ...

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