On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> Simon Forman wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Someone Something
>> <fordhai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to write a little tic-tac-toe program I need a array/list such
>>> that I can represent the tic tac toe board with an x axis and y axis and
>>> i
>>> can access each square to find out whether there is an X or an O. I have
>>> absolutely no idea how to do this in python and I really, really, don't
>>> want
>>> to do this is C.
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> You can use tuples as keys in a dict
>>
>> R = range(3)
>>
>> board = {}
>>
>> # Initialize the board.
>> for x in R:
>>    for y in R:
>>        board[x, y] = 'O'
>>
>>
>> def board_to_string(b):
>>    return '\n'.join(
>>               ' | '.join(b[x, y] for x in R)
>>               for y in R
>>               )
>>
>>
>>
>>>>> print board_to_string(board)
>>
>> O | O | O
>> O | O | O
>> O | O | O
>>
>>
>>>>> board[0, 1] = 'X'
>>>>> print board_to_string(board)
>>
>> O | O | O
>> X | O | O
>> O | O | O
>
> You might not want to start out with 'O' already being everywhere, though.
>  ;-)
>
> ~Ethan~


D'oh!  I really do need to get more sleep.  ;P

~Simon
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