gistfile1.py

## no classes

def Monster(name, hp, strength):
    return {"name": name, "hp": hp, "hp_left": hp, "strength": strength}

def describe_monster(monster):
    return "A wild %s. %d/%d HP." % (monster["name"], monster["hp_left"], monster["hp"])

def sustain_damage(monster, damage):
    if damage > monster["hp_left"]:
        monster["hp_left"] = 0
        return True
    else:
        monster["hp_left"] -= damage
        return False

def deal_damage(monster, armor_class):
    return max(0, monster["strength"] – armor_class)

def Place(name, description):
    return {"name": name, "description": description}

def describe_place(place):
    return "The %s.\n\n%s" % (place["name"], place["description"])

m = Monster(“goblin”, 10, 4)
print describe_monster(monster)

sustain_damage(m, 5)
deal_damage(m, 3)
print describe_monster(monster)

p = Place("Townsville", "A small town in nowhere")
print describe_place(p)

## classes

class Monster(object):
    def __init__(self, name, hp, strength):
        self.name = name
        self.hp = hp
        self.hp_left = hp_left
        self.strength = strength
    
    def describe(self):
        return "A wild %s. %d/%d HP." % (self.name, self.hp_left, self.hp)
    
    def sustain_damage(monster, damage):
        if damage > self.hp_left:
            self.hp_left = 0
            return True
        else:
            self.hp_left -= damage
            return False
    
    def deal_damage(self, armor_class):
        return max(0, self.strength – armor_class)

class Place(object):
    def __init__(self, name, description):
        self.name = name
        self.description = description
    
    def describe(self):
        return "The %s.\n\n%s" % (self.name, self.description)

m = Monster("goblin", 10, 4)
print m.describe()

m.sustain_damage(5)
m.deal_damage(3)
print m.describe()

p = Place("Townsville", "A small town in nowhere")
print p.describe()