#!/usr/bin/python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ Tic Tac Toe """ import random from typing import List def drawBoard(board: List[str]) -> None: """ This function prints out the board that it was passed. "board" is a list of 10 strings representing the board (ignore index 0) """ print(board[7] + "|" + board[8] + "|" + board[9]) print("-+-+-") print(board[4] + "|" + board[5] + "|" + board[6]) print("-+-+-") print(board[1] + "|" + board[2] + "|" + board[3]) def inputPlayerLetter() -> List[str]: """ Lets the player type which letter they want to be. Returns a list with the player's letter as the first item, and the computer's letter as the second. """ letter = "" while not (letter == "X" or letter == "O"): print("Do you want to be X or O?") letter = input().upper() # the first element in the list is the player's letter, # the second is the computer's letter. if letter == "X": return ["X", "O"] else: return ["O", "X"] def whoGoesFirst() -> str: """Randomly choose the player who goes first.""" random.seed(0) if random.randint(0, 1) == 0: return "computer" else: return "player" def makeMove(board: List[str], letter: str, move: int) -> None: """Assigns move to board list""" board[move] = letter def isWinner(bo: List[str], le: str) -> bool: """ Given a board and a player's letter, this function returns True if that player has won. We use bo instead of board and le instead of letter so we don't have to type as much. """ return ( (bo[7] == le and bo[8] == le and bo[9] == le) or (bo[4] == le and bo[5] == le and bo[6] == le) # across the top or (bo[1] == le and bo[2] == le and bo[3] == le) # across the middle or (bo[7] == le and bo[4] == le and bo[1] == le) # across the bottom or (bo[8] == le and bo[5] == le and bo[2] == le) # down the left side or (bo[9] == le and bo[6] == le and bo[3] == le) # down the middle or (bo[7] == le and bo[5] == le and bo[3] == le) # down the right side or (bo[9] == le and bo[5] == le and bo[1] == le) # diagonal ) # diagonal def getBoardCopy(board: List[str]) -> List[str]: """Make a copy of the board list and return it.""" boardCopy = [] for i in board: boardCopy.append(i) return boardCopy def isSpaceFree(board: List[str], move: int) -> bool: """Return true if the passed move is free on the passed board""" return board[move] == " " def getPlayerMove(board: List[str]) -> int: """Let the player type in their move.""" move = " " while move not in "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9".split() or not isSpaceFree(board, int(move)): print("What is your next move? (1-9)") move = input() return int(move) def chooseRandomMoveFromList(board: List[str], movesList: List[int]) -> int: """ Returns a valid move from the passed list on the passed board. Returns None if there is no valid move. """ possibleMoves = [] for i in movesList: if isSpaceFree(board, i): possibleMoves.append(i) assert len(possibleMoves) > 0, "Must have space on board" return random.choice(possibleMoves) def getComputerMove(board: List[str], computerLetter: str) -> int: """ Given a board and the computer's letter, determine where to move and return that move. """ if computerLetter == "X": playerLetter = "O" else: playerLetter = "X" # Here is our algorithm for our Tic Tac Toe AI: # First, check if we can win in the next move # This is entertaining a possible future world. # Who says computers don't have imagination? for i in range(1, 10): boardCopy = getBoardCopy(board) if isSpaceFree(boardCopy, i): makeMove(boardCopy, computerLetter, i) if isWinner(boardCopy, computerLetter): return i # Check if the player could win on his next move, and block them. for i in range(1, 10): boardCopy = getBoardCopy(board) if isSpaceFree(boardCopy, i): makeMove(boardCopy, playerLetter, i) if isWinner(boardCopy, playerLetter): return i # Try to take one of the corners, if they are free. move = chooseRandomMoveFromList(board, [1, 3, 7, 9]) if move is not None: return move # Try to take the center, if it is free. if isSpaceFree(board, 5): return 5 # Move on one of the sides. return chooseRandomMoveFromList(board, [2, 4, 6, 8]) def isBoardFull(board: List[str]) -> bool: """ Return True if every space on the board has been taken. Otherwise return False. """ for i in range(1, 10): if isSpaceFree(board, i): return False return True def main() -> None: print("Welcome to Tic Tac Toe!") while True: # Reset the board theBoard = [" "] * 10 playerLetter, computerLetter = inputPlayerLetter() turn = whoGoesFirst() print("The " + turn + " will go first.") gameIsPlaying = True while gameIsPlaying: if turn == "player": # Player's turn. drawBoard(theBoard) move = getPlayerMove(theBoard) makeMove(theBoard, playerLetter, move) if isWinner(theBoard, playerLetter): drawBoard(theBoard) print("Hooray! You have won the game!") gameIsPlaying = False else: if isBoardFull(theBoard): drawBoard(theBoard) print("The game is a tie!") break else: turn = "computer" else: # Computer's turn. move = getComputerMove(theBoard, computerLetter) makeMove(theBoard, computerLetter, move) if isWinner(theBoard, computerLetter): drawBoard(theBoard) print("The computer has beaten you! You lose.") gameIsPlaying = False else: if isBoardFull(theBoard): drawBoard(theBoard) print("The game is a tie!") break else: turn = "player" print("Do you want to play again? (yes or no)") if not input().lower().startswith("y"): break if __name__ == "__main__": main()