Mercurial > pyntnclick
diff gamelib/data.py @ 0:f2c3b516741b simon
Theme is 'Caught'. Start with Skellington 1.9.
author | Simon Cross <hodgestar+bzr@gmail.com> |
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date | Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:42:24 +0200 |
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children | 05f4e9e09764 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/gamelib/data.py Sun Aug 22 09:42:24 2010 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +'''Simple data loader module. + +Loads data files from the "data" directory shipped with a game. + +Enhancing this to handle caching etc. is left as an exercise for the reader. +''' + +import os + +data_py = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)) +data_dir = os.path.normpath(os.path.join(data_py, '..', 'data')) + +def filepath(filename): + '''Determine the path to a file in the data directory. + ''' + return os.path.join(data_dir, filename) + +def load(filename, mode='rb'): + '''Open a file in the data directory. + + "mode" is passed as the second arg to open(). + ''' + return open(os.path.join(data_dir, filename), mode) +