Connect Four for Mirabel/Surena

This is an implementation of the Connect Four game for the surena game engine and the mirabel game GUI.

Building

1. Test the project:

   $ cargo test
   

2. Create a release build:

   $ cargo build --release
   

3. Locate the plugin at ./target/release/libmirabel_connect_four.so

Running

Using surena:

$ surena --game-plugin ./libmirabel_connect_four.so

Or by loading the plugin into mirabel using the plugin manager.

Options for the Game Plugin

Imports options in the following format: 7x6@4.

The option string consists of three separated numbers with the meaning of column count, row count, and minimum number of connected pieces for winning.

State Format Used by the Game Plugin

Imports state in the following format: XOOXXXO/XOOX//OXXO#x.

Each sequence of Xs and Os between /s represents a column of stones from bottom to top. A hashtag-separated, lower-case letter at the end indicates who plays next. An upper-case letter indicates that this player has won. A dash indicates a draw.

TODOs

• Implement more optional API methods.
• Implement an engine.

Libraries

This project uses the following libraries:

• mirabel_rs under the MIT License

License

See the LICENSE file.