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Add color to X and O symbols #1

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24869e6
Enable colors and initialize color pairs
Shaj2311 Jan 15, 2026
a951fd0
Create general printColored() function
Shaj2311 Jan 15, 2026
1fc1d4c
Print X and O symbols with red and green color
Shaj2311 Jan 15, 2026
88e7134
Move color pair initialization to game.cpp, ensure player gets green
Shaj2311 Jan 15, 2026
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42 changes: 24 additions & 18 deletions src/board.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ string tokenize(const std::vector<int> &arr) {
return out;
}

void printColored(WINDOW* box, int colorPairVal, vector<int>& token) {
wattron(box, COLOR_PAIR(colorPairVal));
mvwaddstr(box, 1, 0, tokenize(token).c_str());
wattroff(box, COLOR_PAIR(colorPairVal));
}

void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
int leny, int lenx) {

Expand All @@ -50,10 +56,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
newwin(line, col, line * 2 + height_adjusting_factor, centering_factor);

if (gamestate[0] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box1, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box1, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[0] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box1, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box1, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box1, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box1, line - 1, col - 2, '1');
Expand All @@ -63,10 +69,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
col + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[1] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box2, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box2, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[1] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box2, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box2, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box2, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box2, line - 1, col - 2, '2');
Expand All @@ -76,10 +82,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
col * 2 + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[2] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box3, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box3, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[2] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box3, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box3, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box3, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box3, line - 1, col - 2, '3');
Expand All @@ -89,10 +95,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
newwin(line, col, line + height_adjusting_factor, centering_factor);

if (gamestate[3] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box4, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box4, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[3] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box4, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box4, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box4, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box4, line - 1, col - 2, '4');
Expand All @@ -102,10 +108,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
newwin(line, col, line + height_adjusting_factor, col + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[4] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box5, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box5, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[4] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box5, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box5, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box5, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box5, line - 1, col - 2, '5');
Expand All @@ -115,10 +121,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
col * 2 + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[5] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box6, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box6, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[5] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box6, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box6, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box6, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box6, line - 1, col - 2, '6');
Expand All @@ -127,10 +133,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
WINDOW *box7 = newwin(line, col, height_adjusting_factor, centering_factor);

if (gamestate[6] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box7, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box7, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[6] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box7, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box7, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box7, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box7, line - 1, col - 2, '7');
Expand All @@ -140,10 +146,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
newwin(line, col, height_adjusting_factor, col + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[7] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box8, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box8, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[7] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box8, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box8, 2, tokenO);
}
box(box8, 0, 0);
mvwaddch(box8, line - 1, col - 2, '8');
Expand All @@ -153,10 +159,10 @@ void Board::drawBoard(std::vector<int> gamestate, Board *gameBoard, WINDOW *win,
newwin(line, col, height_adjusting_factor, col * 2 + centering_factor);

if (gamestate[8] == 0) {
mvwaddstr(box9, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenX).c_str());
printColored(box9, 1, tokenX);
}
if (gamestate[8] == 1) {
mvwaddstr(box9, 1, 0, tokenize(tokenO).c_str());
printColored(box9, 2, tokenO);
}

box(box9, 0, 0);
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/game.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -57,8 +57,12 @@ void Game::play() {

if (myToken == 0) {
mvwprintw(infowin, 0, 0, "I go first!");
init_pair(1, COLOR_RED, -1);
init_pair(2, COLOR_GREEN, -1);
} else {
mvwprintw(infowin, 0, 0, "You go first!");
init_pair(1, COLOR_GREEN, -1);
init_pair(2, COLOR_RED, -1);
}
wrefresh(infowin);

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/main.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
initscr();
cbreak();

/* Initialize colors */
start_color();
use_default_colors();

while (1) {
vector<int> startingState = {-1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1};
Game game = Game(startingState);
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