[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: Eric, thank you, I'm sorry. Yehuda On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 11:47 PM Eric V. Smith wrote: > > Eric V. Smith added the comment: > > It's turtle.circle: > > https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html#turtle.circle > > @Yehuda: this isn't the appropriate

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: Nick, thank you. What you linked here is Logo, with different logic & syntax than Python. The hand analogy is interesting, thank you. I rest my case and have good night from Israel. Yehuda On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 11:40 PM Nick Timkovich wrote: > > Nick

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Eric V. Smith added the comment: It's turtle.circle: https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html#turtle.circle @Yehuda: this isn't the appropriate place for help on how the turtle module works. Please consider the python-tutor list. See https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Nick Timkovich added the comment: To clarify, there is an "ARC" command in Logo that draws a circle/circle segment *centered on* the turtle. Reference: http://fmslogo.sourceforge.net/manual/command-arc.html Examples: https://personal.utdallas.edu/~veerasam/logo/ That command is not/has not

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: Thanks for the clarifications. Yehuda(Israel) On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 3:36 AM Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > Raymond Hettinger added the comment: > > Yehuda, thank you for the suggestions, but we're going to decline. > > -- > resolution: -> rejected >

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: Thanks for the clarifications. Yehuda(Israel) On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 3:36 AM Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > Raymond Hettinger added the comment: > > Yehuda, thank you for the suggestions, but we're going to decline. > > -- > resolution: -> rejected >

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Yehuda, thank you for the suggestions, but we're going to decline. -- resolution: -> rejected stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Eric V. Smith added the comment: I agree that we should close this and not implement a function to draw a circle centered on the turtle. The fundamental abstraction with turtle graphics is that the turtle is holding a pen. To have the pen draw elsewhere, where the turtle does not go, breaks

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Also see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Paradox_of_Choice -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: > For the best of my (limited) knowledge, there's currently > no arc() function in module turtle. circle() takes a second argument called "extent": circle(200, 90)# draw 90° of a circle of radius 200 FWIW, searching the turtle documentation page

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: G-R-E-A-T. Yehuda (Israel) On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 8:29 PM Mark Dickinson wrote: > > Mark Dickinson added the comment: > > Updated title, type and Python version (this would be a new feature, so > would be targeted at Python 3.9). > > -- >

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Yehuda Katz added the comment: G-R-E-A-T. Yehuda, Israel On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 8:29 PM Mark Dickinson wrote: > > Mark Dickinson added the comment: > > Updated title, type and Python version (this would be a new feature, so > would be targeted at Python 3.9). > > -- > components:

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Change by Mark Dickinson : -- nosy: +glingl, willingc -mark.dickinson ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue37968] Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Updated title, type and Python version (this would be a new feature, so would be targeted at Python 3.9). -- components: +Library (Lib) title: The turtle -> Add a turtle module function to draw a circle centered at the turtle type: -> enhancement