rabbit.py

import random

line = [ i for i in range(100)]

rabbit = random.choice(line)
hunter = 0

def printLine(): 
    for i in range(len(line)):
        if i == rabbit:
            print(" R ", end="")
        elif i == hunter:
            print(" H ", end="")
        else:
            print(" _ ", end="")
    print()

def is_rabbit_here(i): return i == rabbit

def move_rabbit():
    global rabbit
    rabbit = random.choice([rabbit-1, rabbit+1])
    if rabbit < 0:
        rabbit = 0
    elif rabbit > len(line):
        rabbit = len(line)

def move_hunter(i):
    global hunter
    hunter = i


places_to_look = [0, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2]

interactions = 0
while True:
    interactions += 1
    found = False
    for i in places_to_look:
        printLine()
        if is_rabbit_here(i):
            print("Rabit is here in the {} hole and it took {} interactions".format(i, interactions))
            found = True
            break
        else:
            # print("rabbit is not here it is at {} and I looked at {}".format(rabbit, i))
            move_rabbit()
            move_hunter(i)
    
    if found:
        break
    places_to_look = [(i + 1)%len(line) for i in places_to_look ]