[ANN] Tic Tac Toe with Etoys

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Thu Apr 22 23:44:05 UTC 2004


On Thursday 22 April 2004 3:07 pm, Markus Gaelli wrote:
> But if someone has any idea for Gomoku without ending up by having to  
> draw a zillion of lines, I'd be interested.
> One idea in that direction would be to give players some kind of  
> "radar", where they could look in some specific direction so that they  
> can see all their neighbors (of some kind?)
>   in a distance of 1 to n cells, assumed they live in a matrix of cells.  
> As directions there would be only vertical, horizontal and diagonal.
> Simulations like the game of life and general cellular automatons  
> should become very easy to do with this approach, so anybody up to give  
> our deaf, dumb and blind players some fast sensors? I did a first  
> prototype for that, which is darn slow, but I'd be happy to share that  
> code for making it fast.
> Or are there other tricks/views concerning this problem on the way?

Wonder if you could use StarSqueak to do this...

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