A little randomizer script for Settlers of Catan

catanrandom.py

from __future__ import print_function
import random


board = ['wheat', 'wood', 'sheep'] * 4 + ['rock', 'brick'] * 3 + ['desert']
random.shuffle(board)
slices = [
    board[0:3],
    board[3:7],
    board[7:12],
    board[12:16],
    board[16:19],
]
formatted_slices = [' '.join(s) for s in slices]
longest_slice = max(len(s) for s in formatted_slices)
for formatted_slice in formatted_slices:
    print(formatted_slice.center(longest_slice))