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April 6, 2019 02:35
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An efficient win check for connect four game !!
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checkWinner = ({ column, row, board }) => { | |
// ROW CHECK | |
for (var i = 0; i < 4; i++) { | |
if (column - 3 + i >= 0 && column + i < 7) { | |
if (this.checkLine( | |
board[column - 3 + i][row], | |
board[column - 2 + i][row], | |
board[column - 1 + i][row], | |
board[column - 0 + i][row], | |
)) { | |
return (board[column + i][row]) | |
} | |
} | |
// COLUMN CHECK | |
if (row - 3 + i >= 0 && row + i < 6) { | |
if (this.checkLine( | |
board[column][row - 3 + i], | |
board[column][row - 2 + i], | |
board[column][row - 1 + i], | |
board[column][row - 0 + i], | |
)) { | |
return (board[column][row + i]) | |
} | |
} | |
// DIAGONALS CHECK | |
if (row - 3 + i >= 0 && row + i < 6 && column - 3 + i >= 0 && column + i < 7) { | |
if (this.checkLine( | |
board[column - 3 + i][row - 3 + i], | |
board[column - 2 + i][row - 2 + i], | |
board[column - 1 + i][row - 1 + i], | |
board[column - 0 + i][row - 0 + i], | |
)) { | |
return (board[column + i][row + i]) | |
} | |
} | |
if (row + 3 - i < 6 && row - i >= 0 && column - 3 + i >= 0 && column + i < 7) { | |
if (this.checkLine( | |
board[column - 3 + i][row + 3 - i], | |
board[column - 2 + i][row + 2 - i], | |
board[column - 1 + i][row + 1 - i], | |
board[column - 0 + i][row + 0 - i], | |
)) { | |
return (board[column + i][row - i]) | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
return 0; | |
} | |
checkLine = (a, b, c, d) => { | |
// Check first cell non-zero and all cells match | |
return ((a != 0) && (a == b) && (a == c) && (a == d)); | |
} |
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