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AIplayer.h

@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ class displayBoard;
 class Cell;
 class AIplayer {
     public:
-        AIplayer() { srand(0); } // basic constructor to seed random number generator
-        AIplayer(int seed) { srand(seed); } // constructor to seed random number generator with desired seed
         pair<int, int> move1(displayBoard AImove); // easy move
         pair<int, int> move2(displayBoard AImove); // hard move mutator
     private: // not used

Cell.cpp

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 using namespace std;
 
 bool Cell::isLegalPlacementfor(int x, int y, char board[][8], char playDisc, char oppDisc) {
-    cout << "Looking at " << x << " " << y << " to place " << (char)playDisc << endl;
     vector<Directions> directions;
 
     Cell current(x - 1, y - 1);
@@ -17,62 +16,53 @@ bool Cell::isLegalPlacementfor(int x, int y, char board[][8], char playDisc, cha
     Cell north(x - 1, y - 2);
     if (north.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(north.NORTH);
-        cout << "N " << north.x << " " << north.y << endl;
     }
     Cell northEast(x, y - 2);
     if (northEast.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(northEast.NORTHEAST);
-        cout << "NE " << northEast.x << " " << northEast.y << endl;
     }
     Cell east(x, y - 1);
     if (east.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(EAST);
-        cout << "E " << east.x << " " << east.y << endl;
 
     }
     Cell southEast(x, y);
     if (southEast.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(SOUTHEAST);
-        cout << "SE " << southEast.x << " " << southEast.y << endl;
 
     }
     Cell south(x - 1, y);
     if (south.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(SOUTH);
-        cout << "S " << south.x << " " << south.y << endl;
 
     }
     Cell southWest(x - 2, y);
     if (southWest.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(SOUTHWEST);
-        cout << "SW " << southWest.x << " " << southWest.y << endl;
 
     }
     Cell west(x - 2, y - 1);
     if (west.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(WEST);
-        cout << "W " << west.x << " " << west.y << endl;
     }
     Cell northWest(x - 2, y - 2);
     if (northWest.isOccupied(board, oppDisc)) {
         directions.push_back(NORTHWEST);
-        cout << "NW " << northWest.x << " " << northWest.y << endl;
 
     }
-    for (int i = 0; i < directions.size(); i++) {
-        cout << directions.at(i) << endl;
-    }
+    // for (int i = 0; i < directions.size(); i++) {
+    //     cout << directions.at(i) << endl;
+    // }
     for (auto direction : directions) {
         
         try{
             int value = current.sequenceLength(direction, board, oppDisc, "");
-            cout << "For Direction " << direction << " there was a value of " << value << endl;
             if (value > 0) {
                 return true;
             }
         }
         catch(runtime_error &excpt) {
-            cout << excpt.what() << endl;
+            //cout << excpt.what() << endl;
         }
     }
     return false;
@@ -80,7 +70,6 @@ bool Cell::isLegalPlacementfor(int x, int y, char board[][8], char playDisc, cha
 
 int Cell::sequenceLength(Directions direction, char board[][8], char playDisc, string indent) {
     int x1, y1;
-    cout << indent << "Entering sequenceLength with " << x + 1 << " " << y + 1 << " Looking for " << (char)playDisc <<endl;
     switch (direction) {
         case NORTH:
             x1 = x;
@@ -116,24 +105,19 @@ int Cell::sequenceLength(Directions direction, char board[][8], char playDisc, s
         default:
             exit(1);
     }
-    cout << indent << "New sequenceLength with " << x1 + 1 << " " << y1 + 1 << endl;
 
     if (x1 < 0 || x1 >= 8 || y1 < 0 || y1 >= 8) {
-        cout << "Off the Board!" << endl;
         throw runtime_error("Invalid Sequence");
     }
     Cell sequence(x1, y1);
     if (board[x1][y1] == ' ') {
-        cout << indent << "Found a space. Treat as invalid" << endl;
         throw runtime_error("Invalid Input");
     }
 
     if (board[x1][y1] != playDisc) {
-        cout << indent << "Found \'" << (char)board[x1][y1] << "\' Returning 0" << endl;
         return 0;
     }
     int result = (1 + sequence.sequenceLength(direction, board, playDisc, "   " + indent));
-    cout << indent << "Found \'" << (char)board[x1][y1] << "\' Returning " << result << endl;
     return result;
 }
 

Cell.h

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class Cell {
         bool isOccupied(char board[][8], char disc);
         int x, y;
 
-    private:
 };
 
 #endif

mainOthello.cpp

@@ -15,14 +15,8 @@ int main() {
     pair<int, int> AImove;
     bool winner = false;
     
-    // Seeding random number genrator 
-    cout << "Please enter a random seed: ";
-    cin >> seed;
-    srand(seed);
-    cout << endl;
-    
     // Creates AI
-    AIplayer AIturn(seed);
+    AIplayer AIturn;
     
     // Header
     cout << "Welcome to Othello!" << endl;
@@ -97,7 +91,6 @@ int main() {
                     // Player two's Move
                 } else if (turn == 2) {
                     AImove = AIturn.move1(board);
-                    cout << AImove.first << "    " << AImove.second << endl;
                     aiX = AImove.first;
                     aiY = AImove.second;
                     //Check fo valid move
@@ -165,7 +158,6 @@ int main() {
                     // Player two's Move
                 } else if (turn == 2) {
                     AImove = AIturn.move2(board);
-                    cout << AImove.first << "    " << AImove.second << endl;
                     aiX = AImove.first;
                     aiY = AImove.second;
                     // Check fo valid move