comp.lang.python

[Jongware]

4/14/2008 11:48:00 AM

Richard Heathfield wrote:
> [comp.programming added, and followups set to that group]
> v4vijayakumar said:
>> On Apr 14, 12:35 pm, Richard Heathfield <r...@see.sig.invalid> wrote:
>>> v4vijayakumar said:
>>>> In computer based, two player, board games, how to make computer play?
>>> Write some code that works out what the computer player should do. If
>>> you want a better answer, ask a better question.
>> I am just implementing a game played in my village (Tamilnadu /
>> India), called "aadupuli" (goats and tigers). There are only 23
>> positions and 18 characters (15 goats and 3 tigers). Some of you might
>> be aware of this.
>>
>> I can post initial version of the game (implemented using html/
>> javascript) in couple of hours here.
>>
>> Welcome any help in making computer to play one of these player.
>
> comp.programming would be a better group.
>
> I've found a picture of the board, but I can't find the rules anywhere,
> without which the task is impossible. Can you tell us what they are?

See bottom of http://thepalmyra.word... for a short introduction
-- the proper name appears to be "Aadu Puli Aatam", although there are
quite a few movies, bands, and songs bearing that same name :-)

[Jw]