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Abacus is under GPL license. You are free to use it and learn with it. You are also encouraged to modify it to suit your needs or just for a further opportunity to learn.
Abacus is under GPL license. You are free to use it and learn with it. You are also encouraged to modify it to suit your needs or just for a further opportunity to learn.
Most changes can be confined to two modules: <code>abacus.py</code> and <code>abacus_window.py</code>. The former defines the menu to work from fedora; the latter defines what code is executed by each type of abacus.
Most changes can be confined to two modules: <code>abacus.py</code> and <code>abacus_window.py</code>. The former defines the menu to work from the Gnome desktop; the latter defines what code is executed by each type of abacus.
For instance, to add a menu item such as 'Reset' you would do the following in <code>abacus.py</code>:
For instance, to add a menu item such as 'Reset' you would do the following in <code>abacus.py</code>: