CSC111 Games around Functions

--D. Thiebaut 09:47, 20 October 2011 (EDT)

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Each game below can be played in class just to get the idea of what goes on. Think of the game as a play. Students are actors and have lines to say. When the director points to an actor, the actor says her line. Once a game is played in class and fully understood, translate it into python, using functions.

Game 1

• Student 1
  • Say "Banana!"

• Student 2
  • Say "Orange!"

• Student 3
  • Say "Peanut Butter!"

• Main
  • Call Student1
  • Call Student2
  • Call Student3

Game 2

* Student 1

• • Say "Banana!"

• Student 2
  • Say "Orange!"

• Student 3
  • Say "Peanut Butter!"

• Main
  • repeat 3 times:
    • Call Student1
  • Call Student2
  • repeat 2 times:
    • Call Student3

Game 3

• Student 1
  • Say "Caramba!"

• Student 2
  • Say "No, No, No!"

• Student 3
  • Call Student 1
  • Say "Si!"

• Main
  • Call Student 2
  • Call Student 1
  • Call Student 3

Game 4

• Student 1 ( sentence )
  • Get sentence
  • Say the sentence

• Student 2 ( sentence )
  • Get sentence
  • Say "My T-Shirt says: "
  • Say the sentence

• Student 3 ( sentence )
  • Get sentence
  • Say "And now listen to this: "
  • Call student 1 and pass her sentence

• Main
  • Call Student 1 and pass "I am tired"
  • Call Student 2 and pass "I live for Chocolate"
  • Call Student 3 and pass "Almost Spring Break!"

Game 5

• Student 1 ( sentence1, sentence2 )
  • Get sentence1 and sentence2
  • ask Student2 to say sentence1
  • ask Student3 to say sentence2

• Student 2 (sentence )
  • get sentence
  • Say "Hear this:" and then say sentence

• Student 3 (sentence )
  • get sentence
  • Say "The news is: " and then say sentence

• main
  • Call Student 1 and pass "Spring Break in two weeks!", and "Exam in a week and a half"

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