Is there any way I could make my Tic-Tac-Toe board more aesthetically pleasing?
Is there anything else I can improve besides the look of the board?
from AskUser import ask_user as As
from random import randint
Choice = 0
Player1 = None
Player2 = None
#Introduction
def intro():
global Choice
while True:
Choice = As("Press 1 for Multiplayer\nPress 2 for Single player: ", int)
if Choice != (1 or 2):
print("Invalid Input")
continue
else:
break
return Choice
#Players
def choosenplayer():
# Defines whos going first
if Choice == 1:
def whofirst():
global q
q = randint(1, 2)
if q == 1:
print(f"Player 1 ({Player1}) is going first")
else:
print(f"Player 2 ({Player2}) is going first")
# Defines the player
while True:
global Player2
global Player1
Player = As("Press 1 if you want to be 'X'\nPress 2 if you want to be 'O': ", int)
if Player == 1:
Player1 = "X"
Player2 = "O"
break
elif Player == 2:
Player1 = "O"
Player2 = "X"
break
else:
print("Invalid Input")
continue
print(f"Player 1 is {Player1}, Player 2 is {Player2}")
whofirst()
return Player1 and Player2
board = list (range(0,9))
#Initialise The Tic Tac Toe Board
def t_Board():
print(f"| {board[0]} | {board[1]} | {board[2]} |\n_____________")
print(f"| {board[3]} | {board[4]} | {board[5]} |\n_____________")
print(f"| {board[6]} | {board[7]} | {board[8]} |")
#Stops the game if theres a win
def stops_board():
if (board[0] == board[1] == board[2]) or (board[3] == board[4] == board[5]) or (
board[6] == board[7] == board[8]) or (board[0] == board[3] == board[6]) or (
board[1] == board[4] == board[7]) or (board[2] == board[5] == board[8]) or (
board[0] == board[4] == board[8]) or (board[2] == board[4] == board[6]):
return True
#Ask for X User input
x_data = []
def xuser_input():
def over_ride():
global x
while True:
x = As("Player X, Please enter a number to place: ",int)
if board[x] == "X" or board[x] == "O":
print("You can't place here, it is already used")
continue
else:
break
while True:
over_ride()
if (x > 10) or (x < 0):
print("Input must be Bigger than 0 and Smaller than 9")
continue
try:
board[x] = "X"
x_data.append(x)
except (IndexError):
print("Invalid input")
continue
t_Board()
break
#Ask for Y User input
O_data = []
def yuser_input():
def over_rideo():
global O
while True:
O = As("Player O, Please enter a number to place: ",int)
if board[O] == "X" or board[O] == "O":
print("You can't place here, it is already used")
continue
else:
break
while True:
over_rideo()
if (O > 10) or (O < 0):
print("Input must be Bigger than 0 and Smaller than 9")
continue
try:
board[O] = "O"
O_data.append(O)
except (IndexError):
print("Invalid input")
continue
t_Board()
break
print("Welcome to TicTacToe simulator")
intro()
choosenplayer()
t_Board()
if ((q == 1) and (Player1 == "X")) or ((q == 2) and (Player2 =="X")):
for i in range(5):
xuser_input()
if stops_board():
print(f"Congrats X, You are the winner")
break
if i == 4:
print("This is a tie")
break
yuser_input()
if stops_board():
print(f"Congrats Y, You are the winner")
break
elif ((q == 1) and (Player1 == "O")) or ((q == 2) and (Player2 == "O")):
for i in range(5):
yuser_input()
if stops_board():
print(f"Congrats O, You are the winner")
break
if i == 4:
print("This is a tie")
break
xuser_input()
if stops_board():
print(f"Congrats X, You are the winner")
break
This is the As function
def ask_user(message, type_= str, valid=lambda x: True, invalid_message="Invalid"):
while True:
try:
user_input = type_(input(message))
except (ValueError, TypeError):
print("Invalid input")
continue
if valid(user_input):
return user_input
else:
print(invalid_message)
This code is fully functional, but only for local multiplayer. No AI is in place as of yet.
if Choice != (1 or 2):\$\endgroup\$