Games are often a great way to explore and extend your programming skills, as they present an inherent motivating force to modify and improve your creation, add new features, and create new challenges. They are also great for sharing your ideas with others, even if they aren't interested in programming.
This chapter focuses on using the Tkinter Canvas widget to create and display objects on a screen for the user to interact with. Using these techniques, a wide variety of games and applications can be created, limited only by your own creativity.
We will also take a quick look at using the debugger built into IDLE3, a valuable tool for testing and developing your programs without the need to write extensive test code.
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