jimenezj8 / colonel_blotto

A revival of a personally beloved game, meant for tournament-style play.
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Round length units #7

Closed jimenezj8 closed 1 year ago

jimenezj8 commented 1 year ago

Presenting information to users about round length is tricky - in most cases, it's anticipated that rounds will last a few hours or so, but in others, users may want to use days as the base unit.

Figuring out how to parse this and present it in a meaningful/concise way to users would be great

jimenezj8 commented 1 year ago

Check out app.py:handle_new_game_submission

jimenezj8 commented 1 year ago

For the purposes of serving user groups that may want speed rounds, I should probably figure out how to flexibly parse and print timedeltas for messages.

jimenezj8 commented 1 year ago

The new game modal now presents users with acceptable units for the round length (days, hours, minutes) and forces users to select one