fatalst / tic-tac-toe

A simple tic tac toe game.

Tic Tac Toe

How to Run

Gradle

First cd into the file tic-tac-toe. Then run gradle build. If you recieve an error stating Execution failed for task ':verifyGoogleJavaFormat'., run gradle goJF.

Then run gradle run to have the program run.

Java

Compile the code with javac src/main/java/Main.java. Run the code with java src.main.java.Main.

Functional Requirements

• MANDATORY:
  • Gather and display user names. Decide who makes the first move (assign the X mark). (x)
  • Display a proper board. (x)
  • Take turns letting the players move. (x)
  • Detect and announce when one wins. (x)
    • Prevent illegal moves. (x)
    • Indicate a draw. (x)
• OPTIONAL:
  • When the game is over, give the same players a chance to play again. (x)
  • Track the players' scores across games.
  • Swap X and O between players every game.

To Do

1. Create update function.
   • Updates UI to reflect new choice.
   • Changes player.
   • Changes symbol being written to grid.
2. Create UI.
   • Create grid.
   • Create/choose symbols for X and O.
3. Create print function.
   • Prints the UI to the screen.
4. Implement user input.
   • Allow user to input choice of where in the grid their symbol should go.
   • Checks for input that cannot be used/will cause an error and asks for new input.
   • Checks to see if there is a winner and updates variables as needed.
5. Create variables.
   • (STR) Player usernames x2.
   • (BOOL) Game completed.
   • (INT) Game rounds.