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... And I like your printout of the board. I really did do a minimal version of the game for Python. Maybe someone else will do a fancy version in Python for comparison? --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 12:45, 5 February 2011 (UTC)
... And I like your printout of the board. I really did do a minimal version of the game for Python. Maybe someone else will do a fancy version in Python for comparison? --[[User:Paddy3118|Paddy3118]] 12:45, 5 February 2011 (UTC)


A note on the REXX solution: this game, if played perfectly, will always end in a draw. Since kids may be playing it (or adults with very short attention spans), I programmed a "hole" in the logic so that if a human player plays first (the default), they may win if a certain pair of moves are made. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] 23:49, 10 December 2012 (UTC)
A note on the REXX solution: the tic-tac-toe game, if played perfectly, will always end in a draw. Since kids may be playing it (or adults with very short attention spans), I programmed a "hole" in the logic so that if a human player plays first (the default), they may win if a certain pair of moves are made. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] 23:49, 10 December 2012 (UTC)


==ancient computer game==
==ancient computer game==