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basic-computer-games/19_Bunny/python/bunny.py
Chris Reuter d26dbf036a Removed spaces from top-level directory names.
Spaces tend to cause annoyances in a Unix-style shell environment.
This change fixes that.
2021-11-21 18:30:21 -05:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# This data is meant to be read-only, so we are storing it in a tuple
DATA = (2,21,14,14,25,
1,2,-1,0,2,45,50,-1,0,5,43,52,-1,0,7,41,52,-1,
1,9,37,50,-1,2,11,36,50,-1,3,13,34,49,-1,4,14,32,48,-1,
5,15,31,47,-1,6,16,30,45,-1,7,17,29,44,-1,8,19,28,43,-1,
9,20,27,41,-1,10,21,26,40,-1,11,22,25,38,-1,12,22,24,36,-1,
13,34,-1,14,33,-1,15,31,-1,17,29,-1,18,27,-1,
19,26,-1,16,28,-1,13,30,-1,11,31,-1,10,32,-1,
8,33,-1,7,34,-1,6,13,16,34,-1,5,12,16,35,-1,
4,12,16,35,-1,3,12,15,35,-1,2,35,-1,1,35,-1,
2,34,-1,3,34,-1,4,33,-1,6,33,-1,10,32,34,34,-1,
14,17,19,25,28,31,35,35,-1,15,19,23,30,36,36,-1,
14,18,21,21,24,30,37,37,-1,13,18,23,29,33,38,-1,
12,29,31,33,-1,11,13,17,17,19,19,22,22,24,31,-1,
10,11,17,18,22,22,24,24,29,29,-1,
22,23,26,29,-1,27,29,-1,28,29,-1,4096)
def display_intro():
print(tab(33) + "BUNNY")
print(tab(15) + "CREATIVE COMPUTING MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY")
print("\n\n")
def tab(column):
""" Emulates the TAB command in BASIC. Returns a string with ASCII
codes for setting the cursor to the specified column. """
return "\r\33[{}C".format(column)
def play():
display_intro()
# Using an iterator will give us a similar interface to BASIC's READ
# command. Instead of READ, we will call 'next(data)' to fetch the next element.
data = iter(DATA)
# Read the first 5 numbers. These correspond to letters of the alphabet.
# B=2, U=21, N=14, N=14, Y=25
# Usually, list comprehensions are good for transforming each element in a sequence.
# In this case, we are using range to repeat the call to next(data) 5 times. The underscore (_)
# indicates that the values from range are discarded.
bunny = [next(data) for _ in range(5)]
L = 64
# Interpretting a stream of data is a very common software task. We've already intepretted
# the first 5 numbers as letters of the alphabet (with A being 1). Now, we are going to
# combine this with a different interpretation of the following data to draw on the screen.
# The drawing data is essentially a series of horizontal line segments given as begin and end
# offsets.
while True:
command = next(data)
if command < 0:
print()
continue
if command > 128:
break
# If we've reached this portion of the code, 'command' indicates the 'start'
# position of a line segment.
start = command
# Position cursor at start
print(tab(start), end="")
# The following number, indicates the end of the segment.
end = next(data)
# Unlike FOR I=X TO Y, the 'stop' argument of 'range' is non-inclusive, so we must add 1
for i in range(start, end+1, 1):
# Cycle through the letters in "BUNNY" as we draw line
j = i - 5 * int(i / 5)
print(chr(L + bunny[j]), end="")
if __name__ == "__main__":
play()