lab_tic_tac_toe/notes.md

Tic Tac Toe notes

Checkpoint 1 Notes

Which class is responsible for each of the following behaviors? For each, explain how the behavior is accomplished.

Checking to see whether the game is over

The game class checks if the game is over using the is_over method.

Determining which actions are available at a particular state

The game class also does this through the get_actions method

Showing the board

The view class does this through the print_board method

Choosing which action to play on a turn

The player class contains the choose_action method which allows the player to choose whicn place to play.

Checkpoint 2 Notes

TTT Strategy

For each of the following board states, if you are playing as X and it's your turn, which action would you take? Why?

| O | O | | O | X | X | O |
---+---+--- ---+---+--- ---+---+--- ---+---+--- X | X | | X | X | O | O | |
---+---+--- ---+---+--- ---+---+--- ---+---+--- | | | | O | | | |

Initial game state

You can get the inital game state using game.get_initial_state(). What is the current and future reward for this state? What does this mean?