[Haskell-cafe] ANN: Silkworm game

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sat May 2 15:41:14 EDT 2009


Excellent work!

Time to upload to hackage??

-- Don

duane.johnson:
> Reprinted from my blog post [1]:
>
> ===
>
> The semester is over, my final project was a success (at least in that I 
> passed the class) and it’s time now to release the game I made for  
> Graphics 455: Silkworm!
>
> This is my first full application in Haskell.  The process has been an  
> enlarging experience–I’ve come to really enjoy the mental work that goes 
> into thinking about a program in a functional way.  I highly recommend 
> the challenge to other software engineers.
>
> Silkworm combines the Hipmunk binding to Chipmunk 2D Game Dynamics with 
> OpenGL, and GLFW (an alternative to GLUT).
>
> It’s built to work on Mac OS X, but it uses cross-platform libraries so 
> it should be fairly easy to port to other platforms.  The source code is 
> here [2] and below are some screenshots [1]
>
> -- Duane Johnson
> (canadaduane)
>
> ===
>
> [1] http://blog.inquirylabs.com/2009/05/02/silkworm-game-written-in-haskell/
> [2] http://inquirylabs.com/downloads/Silkworm.tgz_______________________________________________
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