rui 0.8.0

An imperfect Python ECS

An imperfect Python ECS

• Documentation: http://rui.rtfd.org.

• Github: http://github.com/timothyhahn/rui

• Free software: BSD license

• PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rui/

Features

• A simple Python Entity Component System

• Unoptimized

• Favors World based access, eschews Managers (Artemis, which inspired this, uses both)

• To learn more about Entity Component Systems

  • http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/game-programming/understanding-component-entity-systems-r3013

  • http://www.randygaul.net/2013/05/20/component-based-engine-design/

  • http://gamadu.com/artemis/manual.html

Examples

• Press Space To Jump: https://github.com/timothyhahn/press-space-to-jump

History

0.8.0(2014-1-27)

• Added example to README

• Works decently well now!

0.3.8(2014-1-27)

• You can now remove entities from groups

0.3.5(2014-1-27)

• Groups now return empty list if there is no group of that name

0.3.4(2014-1-26)

• Updated usage documentation to fix typo

• Added partial (subset) component selection

0.3.3(2014-1-26)

• Updated README with GitHub and PyPI links

• Systems can now be removed

• Entities can now be removed

• Entities will now check if they are alive or else raise an exception

0.3.2(2014-1-26)

• Added API documentation

0.3.1(2014-1-25)

• Realized I already had an installation and usage section

0.3.0(2014-1-25)

• Added usage documentation

• Fixed capitalization in tests

0.2.2(2014-1-25)

• Syntax error!

0.2.1 (2014-1-25)

• Realized I was even doing that wrong - looked at Facebook’s tornado to figure it out

0.2.0 (2014-1-25)

• Forgot a requirement for Travis-CI

0.1.0 (2014-1-25)

• Added simple entity component system

• First release on PyPI.