Groovy Tic-Tac-Toe

The game Tic-Tac-Toe (Noughts & Crosses) written in Groovy.

Highlights

• User-friendly command-line interface (CLI)
• Optional computer opponent

Building

In your favorite shell, set your working directory to the project root and build TicTacToe with gradle:

$ gradle clean build uberjar --daemon

Running

From the project root, run TicTacToe with java:

$ java -jar build/libs/groovy-tictactoe.jar

Playing

When TicTacToe is running, follow the instructions to play a game. TicTacToe will prompt you for input to configure the game and to play a move on the game board.

To play a move, enter a number that corresponds to the board spaces:

       |       |
   0   |   1   |   2
       |       |
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       |       |
   3   |   4   |   5
       |       |
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       |       |
   6   |   7   |   8
       |       |

Future

Possible changes and additions could include:

• Support for additional languages
• More fun and surprises in CLI text
• Better algorithm for computer opponent

Development

Developed with:

• Groovy 2.4.5
• Gradle 2.10
• JUnit 4.12

Release History

0.9.19 - 07 February 2016

• Upgraded dependencies.

0.9.1 – 0.9.18

• Upgraded dependencies.

0.9.0 - 14 May 2012

• Initial version.