xoinvader.curses_utils¶

Curses helper module.

class xoinvader.curses_utils.Clock[source]¶

Object that helps to track time.

get_fps()[source]¶

Compute the clock framerate.

Returns:	FPS
Return type:	float

get_time()[source]¶

Time used in previous tick.

Returns:	tick duration in milliseconds
Return type:	int

tick(framerate=0.0)[source]¶

Update the clock.

Parameters:	framerate (float) – expected FPS

class xoinvader.curses_utils.Style[source]¶

Container for style mappings.

init_styles(curses)[source]¶

Initialize styles.

Parameters:	curses (module) – curses module to initialize pairs

xoinvader.curses_utils.create_window(ncols, nlines, begin_x=0, begin_y=0)[source]¶

Initialize curses, colors, make and return window.

Parameters:	ncols (integer) – number of columns nlines (integer) – number of lines begin_x (integer) – offset by x begin_y (integer) – offset by y
Returns:	initialized curses window
Return type:	curses.Window

xoinvader.curses_utils.deinit_curses(screen)[source]¶

Destroy window, deinit curses, make console changes back.

Parameters:	screen (curses.Window) – main screen

xoinvader.curses_utils.get_clock()[source]¶: Helper for unification with other backends.