ShellRenderingEngine

This module provides a rendering engine using the shell. It will print the game state to the console using ASCII characters and ANSI escape codes for colors.

class ShellRenderingEngine.ShellRenderingEngine(use_colors=True, clear_each_turn=True, *args, **kwargs)

(This class inherits from RenderingEngine ).

An ASCII rendering engine is a rendering engine that can render a PyRat game in ASCII. It also supports ANSI escape codes to colorize the rendering.

__init__(use_colors=True, clear_each_turn=True, *args, **kwargs)

Initializes a new instance of the class.

Parameters:

• use_colors (bool) – Boolean indicating whether the rendering engine should use colors or not.

• clear_each_turn (bool) – Boolean indicating whether the rendering engine should clear the screen each turn.

• args (object) – Arguments to pass to the parent constructor.

• kwargs (object) – Keyword arguments to pass to the parent constructor.

render(players, maze, game_state)

(This method redefines the method of the parent class with the same name).

This function renders the game to show its current state. It does so by creating a string representing the game state and printing it.

Parameters:

• players (list[Player]) – Players of the game.

• maze (Maze) – Maze of the game.

• game_state (GameState) – State of the game.

Return type:

None