Maze classes for Python. Translated from Ruby sources in the book "Mazes for Programmers" by Jamis Buck (https://pragprog.com/book/jbmaze/mazes-for-programmers).
Includes additional code not in the aforementioned book.
Python 3.
Install latest version: pip install mazepy.
Use with other programs like this:
from mazepy import mazepy
grid=mazepy.Grid(10,20)
grid=mazepy.getRandomMaze(grid)
print("%s Maze:" % grid.algorithm)
print(grid)and output of the above program would be similar to:
Recursive Backtracker Maze:
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
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+ + + +---+---+ + + +---+---+---+ +---+ + + +---+---+ + +
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+ +---+ +---+---+---+---+ + + +---+---+ +---+ +---+ +---+---+ +
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+ + +---+ + + + +---+---+---+---+ +---+ +---+ +---+---+ +---+
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+ +---+ + + + +---+---+ + +---+---+ + + +---+---+ + + +
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+ + + + +---+ +---+ + + + + +---+ +---+---+ + + + +
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+ + +---+---+ + + +---+ + + +---+ +---+ + +---+ +---+ +
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+ +---+---+ +---+---+ + +---+ + + +---+---+ +---+ +---+---+ +
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+---+---+ +---+ + +---+---+ +---+ +---+---+ + + + + + +---+
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+ +---+ + +---+ +---+---+ + +---+ + +---+---+ + +---+---+ +
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+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+See also: mazingame (https://github.com/samisalkosuo/mazingame)
The MIT license for my own code.
Original Ruby code:
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