AI improvements

src/player/malte/MalteAI.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 
 import player.Player;
+import game.Game;
 
 /**
  * Maltes artificial intelligence for playing a game of Connect Four
@@ -64,14 +65,21 @@ public class MalteAI implements Player{
         }
         // Get options which would lead to instant win.
         Set<Integer> winningOptions = getRowCompletionOptions(options, board, id);
+        System.out.println("WINNING: " + winningOptions);
         for (Integer i: winningOptions) {
             return i.intValue();
         }
         // Get options which would prevent an instant win of the enemy.
         enemyID = enemyID == 0 ? 1: enemyID;
         Set<Integer> preventionsOptions = getRowCompletionOptions(options, board, enemyID);
+        System.out.println("PREVENT: " + preventionsOptions);
         for (Integer i: preventionsOptions) {
-            // Only accept options, that would not cause a winning opportunity for the enemy.
+            return i.intValue();
+        }
+        Set<Integer> choosewisely = new HashSet<>(options);
+        while (choosewisely.size() > 0){
+            Integer i = takeRandom(choosewisely);
+            choosewisely.remove(i);
             int[][] fakeBoard = makeMove(copyBoard(board), i, id);
             if (getRowCompletionOptions(options, fakeBoard, enemyID).size() == 0) {
                 return i.intValue();
@@ -109,17 +117,17 @@ public class MalteAI implements Player{
      * @return The modified board.
      */
     private int[][] makeMove(int[][] board, int choice, int id) {
-        int column = 0;
+        int row = 0;
         // If the column is full, do nothing.
-        if (board[choice][column] != 0) {
+        if (board[choice][row] != 0) {
             return board;
         }
         // Find the last empty row.
-        while (board[choice][column + 1] == 0) {
-            column++;
+        while (row < Game.GAME_ROWS - 1 && board[choice][row + 1] == 0) {
+            row++;
         }
         // Add the players piece.
-        board[choice][column] = id;
+        board[choice][row] = id;
         return board;
     }