In Visual Basic Code. Design a program that allows two players to play a game of

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In Visual Basic Code. Design a program that allows two players to play a game of tic-tac-toe. Use a two-dimensional String array with three rows and three columns as the game board. Each element of the array should be initialized with an asterisk (*). The program should run a loop that does the following: a. Displays the contents of the board array. b. Allows player 1 to select a location on the board for an X. The program should ask the user to enter the row and column number. c. Allows player 2 to select a location on the board for an O. The program should ask the user to eter the row and column number. d. Determines whether a player has won or if a tie has occurred. If a player has won, the program should declare that player the winner and end. If a tie has occurred, the program should say so and end. e. Player 1 wis when there are three X's in a row on the game board. Player 2 wins when there are three O's in a row on the game board. The winning X's or O's can appear in a row, in a column, or diagonally across the board. A tie occurs when all of the locations on the board are full, but there is no winner.

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  #include<iostream>  #include<cstdlib>  using namespace std;     class TicTacToe{        public:               void print();               void play();               char determine();               TicTacToe();           private:                int p1x,p1y;                int p2x,p2y;                char TicTacToeBoard[3][3];        };                 TicTacToe::TicTacToe(){                 char TicTacToeBoard[3][3] = {{'!','!','!'},{'!','!','!'},{'!','!','!'} }; // fill board                 TicTacToeBoard[p1x][p1y] = 'X'; // put x where p1 has coordinates                 TicTacToeBoard[p2x][p2y] = 'O'; // put y where p1 has coordinates                               }     int main(){               TicTacToe playgame,winner; //create objects of type TicTacToe            playgame.play(); // play game            winner.determine(); // determine winner               system("pause");            return 0;            }            void TicTacToe::print(){ // for printing board          int row;       int col;       cout << "----------------------" << endl;       for(row = 0;row < 3; row++){               for(col = 0;col < 3; col++){                       cout << TicTacToeBoard[row][col];                       }                       cout << endl;                       }       cout << "----------------------" << endl;                  }     void TicTacToe::play(){ // play game          TicTacToe showboard;       int turn = 1;       while(turn <= 9){           // let player 1 enter coordinates       cout << "Player 1" << endl;       cout << "X:";       cin >> p1x;          cout << "Y:";       cin >> p1y;       showboard.print(); // print board       cout << endl;          turn++;       // let player 2 enter coordinates       cout << "Player 2" << endl;       cout << "X:";       cin >> p2x;          cout << "Y:";       cin >> p2y;       showboard.print(); // print board       cout << endl;          turn++;                }          }     char TicTacToe::determine(){ // determine the winner might be incorrect         if( TicTacToeBoard[0][0]==TicTacToeBoard[0][1] && TicTacToeBoard[0][1] == TicTacToeBoard[0][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][0];          }          else if( TicTacToeBoard[1][0]==TicTacToeBoard[1][1] && TicTacToeBoard[1][1] == TicTacToeBoard[0][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[1][0];          }          else if( TicTacToeBoard[2][0]==TicTacToeBoard[2][1] && TicTacToeBoard[2][1] == TicTacToeBoard[0][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[2][0];          }         else if( TicTacToeBoard[0][0]==TicTacToeBoard[1][0] && TicTacToeBoard[1][0] == TicTacToeBoard[2][0] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][0];          }      else if( TicTacToeBoard[0][1]==TicTacToeBoard[1][1] && TicTacToeBoard[1][1] == TicTacToeBoard[2][1] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][1];          }      else if( TicTacToeBoard[0][2]==TicTacToeBoard[1][2] && TicTacToeBoard[1][2] == TicTacToeBoard[2][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][2];          }          else if( TicTacToeBoard[0][0]==TicTacToeBoard[1][1] && TicTacToeBoard[1][1] == TicTacToeBoard[2][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][0];          }      else if( TicTacToeBoard[0][2]==TicTacToeBoard[1][1] && TicTacToeBoard[1][1] == TicTacToeBoard[2][2] ){          return TicTacToeBoard[0][2];          }      else return ' ';         }  

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