moved global variables to a seperate config file

config.py

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# The amount of points a Tamagotchi loses per tick
+decayaspeed = 1
+# Controls if Tamagotchi stats are shown in absolute vlaues or precentage (Possible values: True/False)
+show_pct = False
+# When new Tamagotchis are created their stats will be be created randomly between these.
+min_stat = 100
+max_stat = 200
+# Tamagotchis decay at a set rate per tick. The value of decay is randomly chosen between these two.
+min_decay = 1
+max_decay = 3
+# These two define how long it takes a Tamagotchi to perform work (preparing food/washing someone/playing with someone)
+# The value is choosen randomly between these two. Obviously a lower number is better.
+min_workpower = 1
+max_workpower = 3

mayorgotchi.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class Mayorgotchi:
                 self.mygotchis.remove(n)
 
     def give_status(self,show_pct):
-        result = 'I am Mayorgotchi ' + self.name + '.\nIn my Village '+str(self.graveyard)+' Tamagotchis died so far.\nThese are the Tamagotchis living in my Village:\n\n'
+        result = 'I am Mayorgotchi ' + self.name + '.\nIn my Village '+str(self.graveyard)+' Tamagotchis died so far.\nThese are the '+str(len(self.mygotchis))+' Tamagotchis living in my Village:\n\n'
         for n in self.mygotchis:
             if show_pct:
                 result += n.status_pct()
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Mayorgotchi:
         for n in self.mygotchis:
             if n.status is 'Idle':
                 freegotchis.append(n)
-        if freegotchis is not None:
+        if len(freegotchis) > 0:
             return freegotchis[random.randrange(0,len(freegotchis),1)]
         else:
             return None

tamagotchi.py

@@ -39,28 +39,33 @@ class Tamagotchi:
         tamagotchi.status = 'Bathing'
 
     def update_sleep(self):
-        if self.sleep[0] <= 0:
-            self.status = 'Sleeping'
         if self.status is 'Sleeping':
-            if self.sleep[0] <= self.sleep[1] - self.decayspeed:
-                self.sleep[0] += 5
             if self.sleep[0] >= self.sleep[1]:
                 self.status = 'Idle'
+            if self.sleep[0] >= self.sleep[1] - self.recovery:
+                self.sleep[0] = self.sleep[1]
+            else:
+                self.sleep[0] += self.recovery
+        else:
+            if self.sleep[0] <= 0 + self.decayspeed:
+                self.sleep[0] = 0
+                self.status = 'Sleeping'
             else:
                 self.sleep[0] -= self.decayspeed
 
     def update_hunger(self):
         if self.status is 'Eating':
-            if self.hunger[0] <= self.hunger[1]:
+            if self.hunger[0] >= self.hunger[1]:
-                self.hunger[0] += 30
-            else:
                 self.status = 'Idle'
+            if self.hunger[0] >= self.hunger[1] - self.recovery:
+                self.hunger[0] = self.hunger[1]
             else:
-            # The Tamagotchi is starving
+                self.hunger[0] += self.recovery
-            if self.hunger[0] < self.decayspeed:
+        else:
+            if self.hunger[0] <= 0 + self.decayspeed:
                 self.hunger[0] = 0
-                self.dead = True
                 self.status = 'Dead'
+                self.dead = True
             else:
                 self.hunger[0] -= self.decayspeed
 
@@ -73,7 +78,7 @@ class Tamagotchi:
             else:
                 self.hygiene[0] += self.recovery
         else:
-            if self.hygiene[0] <= 0:
+            if self.hygiene[0] <= 0 + self.decayspeed:
                 self.hygiene[0] = 0
             else:
                 self.hygiene[0] -= self.decayspeed
@@ -87,7 +92,7 @@ class Tamagotchi:
             else:
                 self.happiness[0] += self.recovery
         else:
-            if self.happiness[0] <= 0:
+            if self.happiness[0] <= 0 + self.decayspeed:
                 self.happiness[0] = 0
             else:
                 self.happiness[0] -= self.decayspeed

test.py

@@ -2,18 +2,15 @@
 
 from mayorgotchi import Mayorgotchi
 from util import Util
+from config import *
 import time
 import curses
 
 
 # Temporary test section
 
-# Variable Definition
-decayaspeed = 1
-ticks = 200000
-show_pct = True
-
 list = []
+ticks = 0
 
 for n in range(0,50):
     list.append(Util().make_Tamagotchi())
@@ -27,16 +24,18 @@ curses.curs_set(0)
 screen.keypad(1)
 screen.nodelay(1)
 
-for n in range (0, ticks):
+while True:
     screen.move(0,0)
     mayor.step()
-    screen.addstr('----------------------After '+str(n)+' ticks------------------------------\n')
+    screen.addstr('Simulation running. Press [q] to exit.\n')
+    screen.addstr('----------------------After '+str(ticks)+' ticks------------------------------\n')
     screen.addstr(mayor.give_status(show_pct))
+    ticks += 1
 
     screen.clrtobot()
     key = screen.getch()
     if key == ord('q'):
         break
     elif key < 0:
-        time.sleep(0.5)
+        time.sleep(0.1)
 curses.endwin()

util.py

@@ -3,16 +3,17 @@
 from tamagotchi import Tamagotchi
 import random
 import names
+from config import *
 
 class Util:
 
     def make_Tamagotchi(self):
         name = names.get_last_name()
-        hunger = random.randrange(80,120,1)
+        hunger = random.randrange(min_stat,max_stat,1)
-        happiness = random.randrange(80,120,1)
+        happiness = random.randrange(min_stat,max_stat,1)
-        hygiene = random.randrange(80,120,1)
+        hygiene = random.randrange(min_stat,max_stat,1)
-        sleep = random.randrange(80,120,1)
+        sleep = random.randrange(min_stat,max_stat,1)
-        decayspeed = random.randrange(1,3,1)
+        decayspeed = random.randrange(min_decay,max_decay,1)
-        potential = random.randrange(1,5,1)
+        potential = random.randrange(min_workpower, max_workpower,1)
 
         return Tamagotchi(name,hunger,happiness,hygiene,sleep,decayspeed,potential)