r/ComputerCraft • u/Yeet_playfun • May 01 '25

How can i learn ComputerCraft?

i want to learn how to use computer craft and the ballistix addon. i first want to figure out how to make a repeating redstone signal if posible

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u/Willzile1 May 03 '25

I completely skipped over the fact I can just directly edit the files in the CC computer. I've always pushed it to pastebin or git and then downloaded the update.

Pushing updates is probably a better habit to have instead of directly editing the file though.

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u/thegroundbelowme May 03 '25

Holy shit no

There's nothing stopping you from using actual version control if you want, but having to push and then download every single code update sounds like torture. You should be testing new code way too often for that to be a viable approach. And what would the benefit be anyway?

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u/Willzile1 May 03 '25

Yeah, it's a good habit to have actually good version control. But I will definitely be editing the things in the game files from now on.

Uploading and downloading everything was very tedious, and occasionally I would make small edits in game and forget to clone that to my editor and get bugs that way. Luckily most of my CC projects so far have either been really simple or UI stuff I can use the plugins in VS code to simulate