Minesweeper - Fresh Beginning

Minesweeper

A collection of 6 posts

Writing unit tests for Minesweeper game

Writing unit tests for Minesweeper game

Yesterday was quite a productive day to conclude the refactor project. Especially I venture into the most sacred territory of any good software - Unit testing. Here are the screenshots of test coverage taken before and after writing tests Coverage at just 4.4%Coverage at 85.6%It was

A Beautiful Refactor

A Beautiful Refactor

For this post I am going to take a break from my regular story about how I rewrote the minesweeper game to Swift. This is more about the beautiful refactor and how I was able to eliminate lot of boilerplate code with simple algorithm to achieve what the old and

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 3

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 3

Welcome to part 3 of the Minesweeper game. Today we will see logic behind some of the core and bonus features in the game. Highlighting tiles Tiles highlighting is triggered when user taps on one of the tiles which is not mine. This triggers a sort of chain reaction to

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 2

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 2

Happy new year to all. I guess as I am getting old, I am not feeling enthusiastic enough about new years. There is one thing I am excited about though. Writing a rewriting Minesweeper game in Swift. Yesterday was quite a productive day in terms of my progress. Here's the

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 1

Rewriting a Minesweeper - Part 1

I am going to being this series of post on how I found my 4 year old Minesweeper game project written in Objective-C and process to start converting it into Swift. My goals for this project are as follows: 1. Make sure to bring this project in stable state -

Minesweeper game on iOS

Minesweeper game on iOS

Few months back I working on the classic game of Minesweeper. I have been playing that game from the childhood so it was even more fun to write the game and virtually bring that to life. The history since I first wrote the code for this game goes long back