def console(): ''' The methods in the appropriate order to play a console game of connect four. Asks users to make moves until someone gets four of their pieces in a row. ''' game_state = connectfour_shared.initiate_game()#initiates game. gameover = False#Boolean to determine whether game is over. while (gameover == False): game_state = make_move(game_state) #Makes the move of the player connectfour_shared.print_board(game_state) #Prints the board gameover = check_win(game_state) #Checks if there is a winner
def userinterface() -> None: ''' This method runs the connection between this program and the server program to play a game of connect four, using functions from this and other classes imported from above. ''' try: _welcome_screen()#Welcomes the user. connection = '' #Used here to avoid error when user doesn't enter a host and port connection = _connect_ui() #connects the program to the server username = _request_username() #Gets a username for the user connectfour_protocol.interact(connection, username, 'I32CFSP_HELLO ', 'WELCOME ' + username) #Sends the initial client message specifying protocol connectfour_protocol.interact(connection, 'AI_GAME', '', 'READY') #Sends the client protocol and gets the server protocol to start the AI game_state = connectfour_shared.initiate_game() #Starts new game and prints the board while True: try: move = connectfour_shared.request_move() #Gets users move game_state = connectfour_shared.update_board(game_state, move)#updates the board connectfour_shared.print_board(game_state)#prints the new game_state response = connectfour_protocol.interact(connection, move, '', 'READY')#Response from the server if response == None:#Gets out of loop if server doesn't respond break game_state = connectfour_shared.update_board(game_state, response)#Updates the board with server's move connectfour_shared.print_board(game_state)#Prints the board. except: print('Invalid move, please try again')#Exception when user enters invalid move except ConnectionRefusedError:#If socket fais to connect print('Connection failed') except OSError:#If invalid IP adress print('Not a valid IP Address') except:#In other cases of errors print("Sorry we weren't able to connect to that server") finally:#Closes the connectino if one was made. if(connection!=''): connectfour_protocol.close(connection) print('Game over')