update README and add the treshold to .wpmrc

README.rst

@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ wpm            confidence_level               0.95 The confidence level for WPM
 wpm            cpm                               0 If positive, report CPM in stats instead of WPM
 wpm            tab_spaces                        1 Number of spaces to expand tabs to
 wpm            wrap_width                       -1 If positive, wrap text at this width
+wpm            redlist_threshold                90 Minimum WPM to pass redlisted text
 xterm256colors                                     Color codes for 256-color terminals (foreground, background)
 xtermcolors                                        Color codes for ordinary terminals (foreground, background)
 ============== =========================== ======= =============================================================================

wpm/commandline.py

@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ def parse_args():
                       help="Starts wpm with monochrome colors")
 
     argp.add_argument("--redlist", default=False, action="store_true",
-                      help="Starts wpm with redlisted texts")
+                      help="Starts wpm with redlisted texts. To redlist a text, press the \"up\" arrow key. To remove a texts from the redlist, complete each text fast enough or run wpm --flush_redlist.")
 
     argp.add_argument("--flush_redlist", default=False, action="store_true",
-                      help="Starts wpm with redlisted texts")
+                      help="Cleans the redlist.")
 
 
 
@@ -258,6 +258,8 @@ def main():
         if config.wpm.cpm:
             opts.cpm = True
 
+        redlist_threshold = config.wpm.redlist_threshold
+
         stats = load_stats(opts.stats_file, opts.tag)
 
         if opts.load_json is not None:
@@ -289,7 +291,7 @@ def main():
         sys.exit(1)
 
     try:
-        with wpm.game.GameManager(quotes, stats, opts.cpm, opts.monochrome, opts.hard, opts.redlist) as gm:
+        with wpm.game.GameManager(quotes, stats, opts.cpm, opts.monochrome, opts.hard, opts.redlist, redlist_threshold) as gm:
             try:
                 gm.run(to_front=text_ids)
                 gm.stats.save(opts.stats_file)

wpm/config.py

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ def int_tuple(s):
         "wrap_width": (int, -1, "Wrap text to this width"),
         "tab_spaces": (int, 1, "Expand tabs to N spaces"),
         "cpm": (int, 0, "Report CPM instead of WPM in stats"),
+        "redlist_threshold": (int, 90, "Minimum WPM to pass redlisted text"),
     },
 
     "xterm256colors": {

wpm/game.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 class GameManager(object):
     """The main game runner."""
 
-    def __init__(self, quotes, stats, cpm_flag, monochrome, hard_flag, redlist_flag):
+    def __init__(self, quotes, stats, cpm_flag, monochrome, hard_flag, redlist_flag, redlist_threshold):
 
         self.config = Config()
         self.stats = stats
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def __init__(self, quotes, stats, cpm_flag, monochrome, hard_flag, redlist_flag)
         self.tab_spaces = None
 
         self.redlist = Quotes.load_redlist()
-
+        self.redlist_threshold = redlist_threshold
         if redlist_flag and not self.redlist:
             print("Redlist is empty")
             exit(0)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def mark_finished(self):
 
         self.average = self.stats.average(self.stats.tag, last_n=10)
 
-        if self.redlist_flag and self.wpm(self.elapsed) > 90:
+        if self.redlist_flag and self.wpm(self.elapsed) > self.redlist_threshold:
             if self.quotes.text_id not in self.redlist:
                 return
             self.redlist[self.quotes.text_id] -= 1