def add_piece(self):
# If grid is full, do not bother trying to add
if is_grid_full(self.grid):
self.position = (-1, -1)
return self.grid
# Create a deep copy of the grid so that it does not change the original grid
grid_to_modify = copy.deepcopy(self.grid)
empty_spaces = get_empty_tiles_positions(grid_to_modify)
# See if desired position to add is empty
if self.position in empty_spaces:
add_new_tile_at_position(grid_to_modify, self.position, self.value)
# Create a new piece object
piece = Piece(self.position)
# Add the value of the piece
piece.value = self.value
piece.marker = self.piece_marker_dict[self.value]
# Put the piece in the list of the player
self.player.pieces.append(piece)
else:
self.position = (-1, -1)
return grid_to_modify
