kitty ping pong!

example_game.md

example game 🐱 🎾 🐯 thanks @thompiler

kitty_ping_pong.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"math/rand"
	"time"
)

type Ball struct {
	color string
	hits  int
}

func init() {
	rand.Seed(time.Now().UTC().UnixNano())
}

func main() {
	// Vincent Batts: Golang: good/bad/ugly
	// https://youtu.be/cMYhGNofHA4?t=765
	// ping pong!
	table := make(chan *Ball) // table is a channel for balls
	go player("bello", table)
	go player("lola", table)

	table <- &Ball{"red", 0}

	duration := time.Duration(rand.Intn(2)+1) * time.Second
	time.Sleep(duration)
	ball := <-table // game over: grab the ball
	fmt.Printf("------\nWell Played! %s ball hit %d times.\n", ball.color, ball.hits)
}

func player(name string, table chan *Ball) {
	cat1 := "🐱"
	cat2 := "🐯"
	ballmoji := "🎾"
	for {
		ball := <-table
		ball.hits++
		if ball.hits%2 == 0 {
			fmt.Printf("%s %s\t\t\t%s\n", cat1, ballmoji, " ")
			fmt.Printf("%s \t%s\t\t%s\n", " ", ballmoji, " ")
			fmt.Printf("%s \t\t%s\t%s\n", " ", ballmoji, " ")
			fmt.Printf("%s \t\t\t%s%s\n", " ", ballmoji, " ")
		} else {
			fmt.Printf("%s \t\t\t%s %s\n", " ", ballmoji, cat2)
			fmt.Printf("%s \t\t%s\t %s\n", " ", ballmoji, "")
			fmt.Printf("%s \t%s\t\t %s\n", " ", ballmoji, "")
			fmt.Printf("%s %s\t\t\t %s\n", " ", ballmoji, "")
		}

		time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
		table <- ball
	}
}

Haha this is so awesome! Great job @mmcdaris! 🐱 X 💯 👍