GASP

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GASP provides a simple, procedural graphics API for beginning students using Python.

It is built on top of pygame, and is designed to lead students into full use of the python and object oriented programming.

GASP on the XO

cd ~
wget http://dev.laptop.org/~ffm/gasp/downloads/gasp.sh
. gasp.sh

More Information

• https://launchpad.net/gasp-code The GASP project in Launchpad
• http://openbookproject.net/pybiblio/gasp/ Short course -tutorial, lesson plans and worksheets
• How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python (can be spread into a) year long python intro that makes use of GASP (WiP)

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