In this chapter I’ll demonstrate how you can use OOP techniques effectively within the pygame framework. We’ll start off with an example of procedural code, then split that code into a single class and some main code that calls the methods of that class. After that, we’ll build two classes, SimpleButton and SimpleText, that implement basic user interface widgets: a button and a field for displaying text. I’ll also introduce the concept of a callback.
Building the Screensaver Ball with OOP Pygame
In Chapter 5, we created an old-school screensaver where a ball bounced around inside a window (Listing 5-6, if you need ...
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