How to write an efficient code for the following tic-tac-toe game?





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I have written a code for a tic-tac-toe game and it works well. But, I don't know whether it is an efficient one. Any help on how to optimize it?



def restart():



num=[0 for i in range(9)]
board=[" " for i in range(9)]
a=2
start(board,a,num)


def wincheck(t):



for i in range(8):
if t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][1]] and t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][2]] and
t[win[i][1]]==t[win[i][2]] and t[win[i][0]]!=" ":
if t[win[i][0]]=="X":
print("Player 1 wins")
else:
print("Player 2 wins")
playa = input("Do you want to play again? Y/N")
if playa.lower() == "y":
restart()
else:
exit(0)


def display_board(t,a,num):



print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3) 
print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[6],t[7],t[8]))
print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
print("-"*11)
print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[3],t[4],t[5]))
print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
print("-"*11)
print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[0],t[1],t[2]))
print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
wincheck(t)
if 0 not in num:
print("Draw")
restart()
start(t,a,num)


def start(board,a,num):



if a%2==0:
p1n=int(input("Player 1, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
if p1n not in num:
num[p1n-1]=p1n
print(num)
else:
print("Please enter in a free space")
start(board,a,num)
board[p1n-1]="X"
a=a+1
display_board(board,a,num)
else:
p2n=int(input("Player 2, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
if p2n not in num:
num[p2n-1]=p2n
print(num)
else:
print("Please enter in a free space")
start(board,a,num)
board[p2n-1]="O"
a=a+1
display_board(board,a,num)


a=2



board=[" " for i in range(9)]



num=[0 for i in range(9)]



win = [[0,1,2],[3,4,5],[6,7,8],[0,4,8],[6,4,2],[6,3,0],[7,4,1],[8,5,2]]



start(board,a,num)









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    I have written a code for a tic-tac-toe game and it works well. But, I don't know whether it is an efficient one. Any help on how to optimize it?



    def restart():



    num=[0 for i in range(9)]
    board=[" " for i in range(9)]
    a=2
    start(board,a,num)


    def wincheck(t):



    for i in range(8):
    if t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][1]] and t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][2]] and
    t[win[i][1]]==t[win[i][2]] and t[win[i][0]]!=" ":
    if t[win[i][0]]=="X":
    print("Player 1 wins")
    else:
    print("Player 2 wins")
    playa = input("Do you want to play again? Y/N")
    if playa.lower() == "y":
    restart()
    else:
    exit(0)


    def display_board(t,a,num):



    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3) 
    print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[6],t[7],t[8]))
    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
    print("-"*11)
    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
    print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[3],t[4],t[5]))
    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
    print("-"*11)
    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
    print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[0],t[1],t[2]))
    print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
    wincheck(t)
    if 0 not in num:
    print("Draw")
    restart()
    start(t,a,num)


    def start(board,a,num):



    if a%2==0:
    p1n=int(input("Player 1, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
    if p1n not in num:
    num[p1n-1]=p1n
    print(num)
    else:
    print("Please enter in a free space")
    start(board,a,num)
    board[p1n-1]="X"
    a=a+1
    display_board(board,a,num)
    else:
    p2n=int(input("Player 2, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
    if p2n not in num:
    num[p2n-1]=p2n
    print(num)
    else:
    print("Please enter in a free space")
    start(board,a,num)
    board[p2n-1]="O"
    a=a+1
    display_board(board,a,num)


    a=2



    board=[" " for i in range(9)]



    num=[0 for i in range(9)]



    win = [[0,1,2],[3,4,5],[6,7,8],[0,4,8],[6,4,2],[6,3,0],[7,4,1],[8,5,2]]



    start(board,a,num)









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      I have written a code for a tic-tac-toe game and it works well. But, I don't know whether it is an efficient one. Any help on how to optimize it?



      def restart():



      num=[0 for i in range(9)]
      board=[" " for i in range(9)]
      a=2
      start(board,a,num)


      def wincheck(t):



      for i in range(8):
      if t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][1]] and t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][2]] and
      t[win[i][1]]==t[win[i][2]] and t[win[i][0]]!=" ":
      if t[win[i][0]]=="X":
      print("Player 1 wins")
      else:
      print("Player 2 wins")
      playa = input("Do you want to play again? Y/N")
      if playa.lower() == "y":
      restart()
      else:
      exit(0)


      def display_board(t,a,num):



      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3) 
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[6],t[7],t[8]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("-"*11)
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[3],t[4],t[5]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("-"*11)
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[0],t[1],t[2]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      wincheck(t)
      if 0 not in num:
      print("Draw")
      restart()
      start(t,a,num)


      def start(board,a,num):



      if a%2==0:
      p1n=int(input("Player 1, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
      if p1n not in num:
      num[p1n-1]=p1n
      print(num)
      else:
      print("Please enter in a free space")
      start(board,a,num)
      board[p1n-1]="X"
      a=a+1
      display_board(board,a,num)
      else:
      p2n=int(input("Player 2, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
      if p2n not in num:
      num[p2n-1]=p2n
      print(num)
      else:
      print("Please enter in a free space")
      start(board,a,num)
      board[p2n-1]="O"
      a=a+1
      display_board(board,a,num)


      a=2



      board=[" " for i in range(9)]



      num=[0 for i in range(9)]



      win = [[0,1,2],[3,4,5],[6,7,8],[0,4,8],[6,4,2],[6,3,0],[7,4,1],[8,5,2]]



      start(board,a,num)









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      I have written a code for a tic-tac-toe game and it works well. But, I don't know whether it is an efficient one. Any help on how to optimize it?



      def restart():



      num=[0 for i in range(9)]
      board=[" " for i in range(9)]
      a=2
      start(board,a,num)


      def wincheck(t):



      for i in range(8):
      if t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][1]] and t[win[i][0]]==t[win[i][2]] and
      t[win[i][1]]==t[win[i][2]] and t[win[i][0]]!=" ":
      if t[win[i][0]]=="X":
      print("Player 1 wins")
      else:
      print("Player 2 wins")
      playa = input("Do you want to play again? Y/N")
      if playa.lower() == "y":
      restart()
      else:
      exit(0)


      def display_board(t,a,num):



      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3) 
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[6],t[7],t[8]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("-"*11)
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[3],t[4],t[5]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("-"*11)
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      print("{0:^3}|{1:^3}|{2:^3}".format(t[0],t[1],t[2]))
      print( " "*3+'|'+" "*3+'|'+" "*3)
      wincheck(t)
      if 0 not in num:
      print("Draw")
      restart()
      start(t,a,num)


      def start(board,a,num):



      if a%2==0:
      p1n=int(input("Player 1, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
      if p1n not in num:
      num[p1n-1]=p1n
      print(num)
      else:
      print("Please enter in a free space")
      start(board,a,num)
      board[p1n-1]="X"
      a=a+1
      display_board(board,a,num)
      else:
      p2n=int(input("Player 2, Enter a number from 1 to 9"))
      if p2n not in num:
      num[p2n-1]=p2n
      print(num)
      else:
      print("Please enter in a free space")
      start(board,a,num)
      board[p2n-1]="O"
      a=a+1
      display_board(board,a,num)


      a=2



      board=[" " for i in range(9)]



      num=[0 for i in range(9)]



      win = [[0,1,2],[3,4,5],[6,7,8],[0,4,8],[6,4,2],[6,3,0],[7,4,1],[8,5,2]]



      start(board,a,num)







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