updated to my failing solution

clear-the-way/clear_the_way.py

@@ -29,16 +29,46 @@ bombs = []
 for line in range(K):
     x, y = [int(i) for i in sys.stdin.readline().strip().split()]
     board[x][y] = True
-    bombs.append([x, y])
+    bombs.append((x, y))
 
-click = [int(i) for i in sys.stdin.readline().strip().split()]
-print click  # XXX
+click = tuple(int(i) for i in sys.stdin.readline().strip().split())
+if click in bombs:
+    sys.exit()
 
-counts = defaultdict(int)
+adjacent_to_bombs = defaultdict(int)
 for bomb in bombs:
     for ni, nj in around(*bomb):
         if ni >= 0 and nj >= 0 and ni < N and nj < M and [ni, nj] not in bombs:
-            counts[ni, nj] += 1
+            adjacent_to_bombs[ni, nj] += 1
+
+if tuple(click) in adjacent_to_bombs.keys():
+    sys.exit()
 
 for line in board:
     print line
+
+unobscured = {}
+
+visited = {}
+
+
+def seek_and_destroy(dude, unobscured):
+    if dude in unobscured:
+        return
+    unobscured[dude] = True
+    to_recurse = {}
+    for ni, nj in around(*dude):
+        if (ni >= 0 and nj >= 0 and ni < N and nj < M) and \
+                ((ni, nj) not in bombs):
+            candidate = (ni, nj)
+            unobscured[candidate] = True
+            to_recurse[candidate] = True
+    print ">>>", to_recurse.keys()
+    for c in to_recurse.keys():
+        seek_and_destroy(c, unobscured)
+
+seek_and_destroy(click, unobscured)
+
+print "\n\n"
+
+print "\n".join('{} {}'.format(*i) for i in sorted(unobscured.keys()))