Adding Beyond SplashKit Guides (#128)

thoth-tech · Feb 2, 2025 · 4fa26ea · 4fa26ea
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diff --git a/...ontent/docs/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/01-overview.mdx b/...ontent/docs/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/01-overview.mdx
@@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ Splashkit website.
 
 3. **Write the Program in Multiple Languages**:
 
-   - **C++**: Implement the example with standard C++ practices.
+   - **C++**: Implement the example with standard C++ practices, providing a version using SplashKit
+     and one without SplashKit (Beyond SplashKit).
+     > **Note:** [Beyond SplashKit](https://splashkit.io/beyond-splashkit/) is designed to support
+     > students as they advance in their programming journey, helping them transition from relying
+     > on SplashKit's pre-built functions to writing more advanced programs without SplashKit. It
+     > encourages students to step outside its framework by independently creating similar
+     > functionalities.
    - **C#**: Provide both a version using top-level statements and an Object-Oriented (OOP) version.
    - **Python**: Write a Python version that is straightforward and reflects the same functionality.
 

diff --git a/...ducts/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/02-creating-usage-examples.mdx b/...ducts/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/02-creating-usage-examples.mdx
@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@ works, with a brief explanation, program code, and a screenshot of the output.
 
 A complete usage example includes:
 
-1. C++ code version
-2. C# (top-level statements) version
-3. C# (Object-Oriented Programming) version
-4. Python version
-5. One-sentence explanation
-6. Screenshot of the output
+1. C++ (SplashKit) version
+2. C++ (Beyond SplashKit) version (optional - can be completed in a separate task)
+3. C# (top-level statements) version
+4. C# (Object-Oriented Programming) version
+5. Python version
+6. One-sentence explanation
+7. Screenshot of the output
 
 <Steps>
 
@@ -137,7 +138,8 @@ A complete usage example includes:
    Now that you're done, you should have the following files:
 
    - txt file
-   - C++ file
+   - C++ (SplashKit) file
+   - C++ (Beyond SplashKit) file (optional - can be completed in a separate task)
    - python file
    - C# (top-level statements) file
    - C# (OOP) file
@@ -150,7 +152,8 @@ A complete usage example includes:
    Say you've created a `write_line` program. Rename the files as follows:
 
    ```plaintext
-   write_line-1-hello-world.cpp
+   write_line-1-hello-world-sk.cpp
+   write_line-1-hello-world-beyond.cpp (optional - can be completed in a separate task)
    write_line-1-hello-world.py
    write_line-1-hello-world-top-level.cs
    write_line-1-hello-world-oop.cs
@@ -190,7 +193,8 @@ A complete usage example includes:
        - sprites/
        - terminal/
          - write_line/
-           - write_line-1-hello-world.cpp
+           - write_line-1-hello-world-sk.cpp
+           - write_line-1-hello-world-beyond.cpp (optional - can be completed in a separate task)
            - write_line-1-hello-world-oop.cs
            - write_line-1-hello-world-top-level.cs
            - write_line-1-hello-world.py

diff --git a/...s/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/03-usage-pull-request.mdx b/...s/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/03-usage-pull-request.mdx
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ creating a usage example. Ensure you have the files listed below added, with the
 the function you are demonstrating.
 
 ```plaintext
-write_line-1-hello-world.cpp
+write_line-1-hello-world-sk.cpp
+write_line-1-hello-world-beyond.cpp (optional - can be completed in a separate task)
 write_line-1-hello-world.py
 write_line-1-hello-world-top-level.cs
 write_line-1-hello-world-oop.cs
@@ -38,7 +39,8 @@ Splashkit Function: `function_name`
 
 # Files Included
 - [ ] Title and explanation (.txt)
-- [ ] C++ code
+- [ ] C++ code (SplashKit)
+- [ ] C++ code (Beyond SplashKit)
 - [ ] C# code (top-level statements)
 - [ ] C# code (Object-Oriented Programming)
 - [ ] Python code

diff --git a/...cs/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/04-usage-peer-review.mdx b/...cs/Products/SplashKit/Splashkit Website/Usage Examples/04-usage-peer-review.mdx
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ I've reviewed the ...
 # Checks
 - [ ] All required files are present.
   - [ ] Title and explanation (.txt)
-  - [ ] C++ code
+  - [ ] C++ code (SplashKit)
+  - [ ] C++ code (Beyond SplashKit)
   - [ ] C# code (top-level statements)
   - [ ] C# code (Object-Oriented Programming)
   - [ ] Python code
@@ -38,7 +39,8 @@ I've reviewed the ...
 - [ ] All versions maintain the same structure and comments.
 
 # Tests done
-- [ ] C++ code ran correctly.
+- [ ] C++ SplashKit code ran correctly.
+- [ ] C++ Beyond SplashKit code ran correctly.
 - [ ] C# top level code ran correctly.
 - [ ] C# OOP code ran correctly.
 - [ ] Python code ran correctly.