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There are many DSLs for just this purpose that almost always should be preferred to a general purpose language like python. http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/Inf
by wnoise 14y ago
There are many DSLs for just this purpose that almost always should be preferred to a general purpose language like python. http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/Inform_7 http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/Inform_7 is the most commonly recommended.
But there are many others: http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/Category:Authoring_system http://www.ifwiki.org/index.php/Category:Authoring_system
- brandall10 14y agoI wrote a little game engine for the purpose of LPTHW... went a bit beyond what was required. The Inform 7 guide was a great tool to help. It probably is true that if you want to actually create a game that would be the way to go, it appears full featured enough to port just about any game out there. That said, if you want to understand how such an engine works, it was alot of fun creating something in Python.