Re: checkers player

I don't know... I'm sort of partial to this:

BEGIN {
	BOARD_SIZE = 8;
	srand();
}

function random_move()
{
	return int(BOARD_SIZE * 1000 * rand() + 1000);
}

/^-?[1-9][1-9][1-9][1-9]$/ {
	print random_move();
}

! /^-?[1-9][1-9][1-9][1-9]$/ {
	print "invalid move: " $0;
}

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, dvanhorn wrote:

> World's best Votey Checkers player:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main() {
>   int i;
>  loop:
>   printf("%d%d%d%d\n", rand()%8+1,rand()%8+1,rand()%8+1,rand()%8+1);
>   scanf("%d", &i);
>   goto loop;
> }