On Friday, August 2, 2013 10:04:56 PM UTC-7, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 8/2/2013 10:24 PM, kevin4f...@gmail.com wrote:
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> Looking at this again, I believe you actually had the structure almost
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> right before. You want to look through *all* of the target players cards
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> and if *none* of them match, (ie the search fails), you want to draw 1
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> card. What you were missing before is break or return
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> def player_0_hitman(hit):
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> for card in pHands[target_player]:
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> if target_card[0] == card[0]:
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> count = pHands[target_player].count(card)
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> pHands[0].append(card)
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> pHands[target_player].remove(card)
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> ShowMessage("HIT: " + str(count) + " card(s) transferred")
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> return True
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>
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> # else: needed if just break above, but not with return
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>
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> top_card = GetTopCard(sDeck)
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> pHands[0].append(top_card)
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> if top_card[0] == target_card[0]:
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> ShowMessage("HIT: LUCKILY Player 0 has fished up a rank <" +
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> str(top_card[0]) + ">!!!")
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> return True
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> else:
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> ShowMessage("MISS: You fished up the rank <" +
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> str(top_card[0]) + ">")
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> hit = hit - 1
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> return False
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> The returns are based on what I remember of the rules from decades ago,
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> that a hit either in the hand or the draw allowed another turn by the
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> player.
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> --
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> Terry Jan Reedy
Thank you, that information worked quite well and is much appreciated.
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