/// <summary>
/// Give the user instructions for piece placement and return
/// the 2D location of the position they select
/// </summary>
/// <param name="activePlayer"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public int[] PiecePlacement(_2DGameLib.Player activePlayer)
{
//you need to be using the .NET framework 4.6 for this line to work (C# 6)
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine($"{activePlayer.Name}, it's your turn:");
Console.WriteLine("Make your move by entering the number of the square you'd like to take:");
PrintBoardMap();
Console.Write("Enter the number: ");
//todo: Prevent returning a location that's already been used
int[] temp = { 0, 0 };
bool validInput = true;
do
{
try
{
temp = ConvertToArrayLocation(Console.ReadLine());
}
catch (FormatException)
{
validInput = false;
Console.WriteLine("Input must be a number between 1 and 9");
}
if (temp[0] < 0 || temp[0] >= 3 || temp[1] < 0 || temp[1] >= 3)
{
validInput = false;
Console.WriteLine("Input must be a number between 1 and 9");
}
else if ((temp[0] >= 0 && temp[0] < 3) && (temp[1] >= 0 && temp[1] < 3))
{
if (game.board.board[temp[0], temp[1]] == 'X' || game.board.board[temp[0], temp[1]] == 'O')
{
validInput = false;
Console.WriteLine("That space has already been taken. Please try again.");
}
else
{
validInput = true;
}
}
} while (!validInput);
return(temp);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get and set the player's desired location on the board
/// </summary>
/// <param name="activePlayer"></param>
public void TakeTurn(_2DGameLib.Player activePlayer)
{
int[] position = PiecePlacement(activePlayer);
game.SetBoard(position[0], position[1], activePlayer.Token);
Console.Clear();
}