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		ATsch on March 5, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cracking Minesweeper with Z3 SMT Solver Some games do this, some don't some only actually generate the field once you click the first box.

ygra on March 6, 2017 [–]

The behaviour towards the user is the same, though: The first click never results in a bomb. Everything else is an implementation detail, although not placing bombs until after the first click is probably the easiest approach to ensure it.

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