Resources for Comp151

Development Tools

• create a Jetbrains student account to get the professional Jetbrains products for free.
• Jetbrains Toolbox I recommend you use Jetbrains toolbox to manage your IDEs
• Pycharm IDE : In this class, we will use pycharm  to develop code and projects - you can install it directly with the toolbox app
• Get Git you need git to turn in projects for this class., It is likely pre-installed on Linux, and will install with the mac xcode command line tools. You will definitely need to install it yourself on windows though.
• Get the python programming language compiler, tools etc. (if you are on windows 10/11, you can get it from the windows store)

More General Resources

• The official Python Language Documentation
• The original 'awesome python' list of widely used third party libraries
• A useful tool to help us visualize a python program
• the comp151Colors file (currently it is named comp151Colors.txt because webhost eats .py files, rename it to comp151Colors.py when you download it)
• Early October Class Exercise Files: The Silly Rec file     The movies vs Games File
• Early November Class Exercise files: CountryPop.txt file The GamesSales2d.txt file
• Images for Late November class exercises and
• A reworking of the geeks for geeks overlap function to work with our tuples and top left origin
  
• def do_overlap(l1, r1, l2, r2):
    # If one rectangle is to the left of the other
    if l1[0] > r2[0] or l2[0] > r1[0]:
        return False

    # If one rectangle is above the other
    if r1[1] < l2[1] or r2[1] < l1[1]:
        return False

    return True