Twinkle Effect

Copyright 2023 Ethan Christensen

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class bruhanimate.bruheffect.twinkle_effect.TWINKLE_SPEC(char: chr, value: int)

Bases: object

A class to represent a single twinkle character with its color value.

__init__(char: chr, value: int)

Initializes the twinkle character with its color value.

Parameters:

• char (chr) – Character to display.

• value (int) – Value assoicated with the color.

next()

Updates the twinkle character’s color value and returns it as a string.

copy()

Returns a copy of the current twinkle character with its color value.

Returns:

Copy of the current twinkle spec.

Return type:

TWINKLE_SPEC

class bruhanimate.bruheffect.twinkle_effect.TwinkleEffect(buffer: Buffer, background: str)

Bases: BaseEffect

Class for the twinkle effect.

__init__(buffer: Buffer, background: str)

Initializes the twinkle effect class.

Parameters:

• buffer (Buffer) – Effect buffer to push updates to.

• background (str) – Character or string to use as the background.

set_density(density: float)

Sets the density of the twinkle effect, which determines how many characters will be affected by the effect.

Parameters:

density (float) – Density value between 0 and 1, where 0 means no characters are affected and 1 means all characters are affected.

render_frame(frame_number: int)

Renders the next frame of the twinkle effect to the buffer.

Parameters:

frame_number (int) – The current frame of the animation.