PyGame Skeleton via: http://www.nerdparadise.com/tech/python/pygame/basics/part7/
# The first half is just boiler-plate stuff...
import pygame
class SceneBase:
def __init__(self):
self.next = self
def ProcessInput(self, events, pressed_keys):
print("uh-oh, you didn't override this in the child class")
def Update(self):
print("uh-oh, you didn't override this in the child class")
def Render(self, screen):
print("uh-oh, you didn't override this in the child class")
def SwitchToScene(self, next_scene):
self.next = next_scene
def Terminate(self):
self.SwitchToScene(None)
def run_game(width, height, fps, starting_scene):
pygame.init()
screen = pygame.display.set_mode((width, height))
clock = pygame.time.Clock()
active_scene = starting_scene
while active_scene != None:
pressed_keys = pygame.key.get_pressed()
# Event filtering
filtered_events = []
for event in pygame.event.get():
quit_attempt = False
if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
quit_attempt = True
elif event.type == pygame.KEYDOWN:
alt_pressed = pressed_keys[pygame.K_LALT] or \
pressed_keys[pygame.K_RALT]
if event.key == pygame.K_ESCAPE:
quit_attempt = True
elif event.key == pygame.K_F4 and alt_pressed:
quit_attempt = True
if quit_attempt:
active_scene.Terminate()
else:
filtered_events.append(event)
active_scene.ProcessInput(filtered_events, pressed_keys)
active_scene.Update()
active_scene.Render(screen)
active_scene = active_scene.next
pygame.display.flip()
clock.tick(fps)
# The rest is code where you implement your game using the Scenes model
class TitleScene(SceneBase):
def __init__(self):
SceneBase.__init__(self)
def ProcessInput(self, events, pressed_keys):
for event in events:
if event.type == pygame.KEYDOWN and event.key == pygame.K_RETURN:
# Move to the next scene when the user pressed Enter
self.SwitchToScene(GameScene())
def Update(self):
pass
def Render(self, screen):
# For the sake of brevity, the title scene is a blank red screen
screen.fill((255, 0, 0))
class GameScene(SceneBase):
def __init__(self):
SceneBase.__init__(self)
def ProcessInput(self, events, pressed_keys):
pass
def Update(self):
pass
def Render(self, screen):
# The game scene is just a blank blue screen
screen.fill((0, 0, 255))
run_game(400, 300, 60, TitleScene())