def is_too_close_to_empire_home_systems(system, home_systems):
"""
Checks if a system is too close to the player home systems.
Player home systems should be at least 2 jumps away.
"""
for home_system in home_systems:
if fo.jump_distance(system, home_system) < 2:
return True
return False
def find_systems_with_min_jumps_between(num_systems, systems_pool, min_jumps):
"""
Find requested number of systems out of a pool that are at least a specified number of jumps apart.
"""
# make several tries to get the requested number of systems
attempts = min(100, len(systems_pool))
while attempts > 0:
attempts -= 1
# shuffle our pool of systems so each try the candidates are tried in different order
# (otherwise each try would yield the same result, which would make trying several times kind of pointless...)
random.shuffle(systems_pool)
# try to find systems that meet our condition until we either have the requested number
# or we have tried all systems in our pool
accepted = []
for candidate in systems_pool:
# check if our candidate is at least min_jumps away from all other systems we already found
if all(fo.jump_distance(candidate, system) >= min_jumps for system in accepted):
# if yes, add the candidate to the list of accepted systems
accepted.append(candidate)
# if we have the requested number of systems, we can stop and return the systems we found
if len(accepted) >= num_systems:
return accepted
# all tries failed, return an empty list to indicate failure
return []
