From cfcbebcec2088e7657f2ddeb9d64c29808f0938a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Cowden Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:11:48 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] better initial pitch --- README.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 49a1aa53..c3856224 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ What is a CadQuery? ======================================== -CadQuery is an intuitive, easy-to-use python based language for building parametric 3D CAD models. +CadQuery is an intuitive, easy-to-use python based language for building parametric 3D CAD models. CadQuery is for 3D CAD what jQuery is for javascript. Imagine selecting Faces of a 3d object the same way you select DOM objects with JQuery! -It has several goals: +CadQuery has several goals: * Build models with scripts that are as close as possible to how you'd describe the object to a human. * Create parametric models that can be very easily customized by end users @@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ Where does the name CadQuery come from? CadQuery is inspired by ( `jQuery `_ ), a popular framework that revolutionized web development involving javascript. -CadQuery is for 3D CAD what jQuery is for javascript. If you are familiar with how jQuery, you will probably recognize several jQuery features that CadQuery uses: * A fluent api to create clean, easy to read code +* Language features that make selection and iteration incredibly easy +* * Ability to use the library along side other python libraries * Clear and complete documentation, with plenty of samples. \ No newline at end of file