Task: 21 game
C: 



#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <time.h>


#if __STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901L || _MSC_VER >= 1800
#include <stdbool.h>
#else
#define bool int
#define true  1
#define false 0
#endif

#define GOAL               21
#define NUMBER_OF_PLAYERS   2
#define MIN_MOVE            1
#define MAX_MOVE            3
#define BUFFER_SIZE       256

#define _(STRING) STRING



static char DESCRIPTION[] = 
    "21 Game                                                          \n"
    "                                                                 \n"
    "21 is a two player game, the game is played by choosing a number \n"
    "(1, 2, or 3) to be added to the running total. The game is won by\n"
    "the player whose chosen number causes the running total to reach \n"
    "exactly 21. The running total starts at zero.                    \n\n";

static int total;


void update(char* player, int move)
{
    printf("%8s:  %d = %d + %d\n\n", player, total + move, total, move);
    total += move;
    if (total == GOAL)
        printf(_("The winner is %s.\n\n"), player);
}


int ai()
{

#if GOAL < 32 && MIN_MOVE == 1 && MAX_MOVE == 3
    static const int precomputed[] = { 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1,
        3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3 };
    update(_("ai"), precomputed[total]);
#elif MIN_MOVE == 1 && MAX_MOVE == 3
    static const int precomputed[] = { 1, 1, 3, 2};
    update(_("ai"), precomputed[total % (MAX_MOVE + 1)]);
#else
    int i;
    int move = 1;
    for (i = MIN_MOVE; i <= MAX_MOVE; i++)
        if ((total + i - 1) % (MAX_MOVE + 1) == 0)
            move = i;
    for (i = MIN_MOVE; i <= MAX_MOVE; i++)
        if (total + i == GOAL)
            move = i;
    update(_("ai"), move);
#endif
}


void human(void)
{
    char buffer[BUFFER_SIZE];
    int move;
 
    while ( printf(_("enter your move to play (or enter 0 to exit game): ")),
            fgets(buffer, BUFFER_SIZE, stdin), 
            sscanf(buffer, "%d", &move) != 1 ||
            (move && (move < MIN_MOVE || move > MAX_MOVE || total+move > GOAL)))
        puts(_("\nYour answer is not a valid choice.\n"));
    putchar('\n');
    if (!move) exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
    update(_("human"), move);
}


int main(int argc, char* argv[])
{
    srand(time(NULL));
    puts(_(DESCRIPTION));
    while (true)
    {
        puts(_("\n---- NEW GAME ----\n"));
        puts(_("\nThe running total is currently zero.\n"));
        total = 0;

        if (rand() % NUMBER_OF_PLAYERS)
        {
            puts(_("The first move is AI move.\n"));
            ai();
        }
        else
            puts(_("The first move is human move.\n"));

        while (total < GOAL)
        {
            human();
            ai();
        }
    }
}

Go: package main

import (
    "bufio"
    "fmt"
    "log"
    "math/rand"
    "os"
    "strconv"
    "time"
)

var scanner = bufio.NewScanner(os.Stdin)

var (
    total = 0
    quit  = false
)

func itob(i int) bool {
    if i == 0 {
        return false
    }
    return true
}

func getChoice() {
    for {
        fmt.Print("Your choice 1 to 3 : ")
        scanner.Scan()
        if scerr := scanner.Err(); scerr != nil {
            log.Fatalln(scerr, "when choosing number")
        }
        text := scanner.Text()
        if text == "q" || text == "Q" {
            quit = true
            return
        }
        input, err := strconv.Atoi(text)
        if err != nil {
            fmt.Println("Invalid number, try again")
            continue
        }
        newTotal := total + input
        switch {
        case input < 1 || input > 3:
            fmt.Println("Out of range, try again")
        case newTotal > 21:
            fmt.Println("Too big, try again")
        default:
            total = newTotal
            fmt.Println("Running total is now", total)
            return
        }
    }
}

func main() {
    rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
    computer := itob(rand.Intn(2))
    fmt.Println("Enter q to quit at any time\n")
    if computer {
        fmt.Println("The computer will choose first")
    } else {
        fmt.Println("You will choose first")
    }
    fmt.Println("\nRunning total is now 0\n")
    var choice int
    for round := 1; ; round++ {
        fmt.Printf("ROUND %d:\n\n", round)
        for i := 0; i < 2; i++ {
            if computer {
                if total < 18 {
                    choice = 1 + rand.Intn(3)
                } else {
                    choice = 21 - total
                }
                total += choice
                fmt.Println("The computer chooses", choice)
                fmt.Println("Running total is now", total)
                if total == 21 {
                    fmt.Println("\nSo, commiserations, the computer has won!")
                    return
                }
            } else {
                getChoice()
                if quit {
                    fmt.Println("OK, quitting the game")
                    return
                }
                if total == 21 {
                    fmt.Println("\nSo, congratulations, you've won!")
                    return
                }
            }
            fmt.Println()
            computer = !computer
        }
    }
}