From 2e7fd842a695c6db1ab1b2299ee53c778a1a90c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Masad <david.masad@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2019 10:55:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug in TextGrid

Make sure TextGrid is instantiated with the converter.
---
 mesa/visualization/TextVisualization.py | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mesa/visualization/TextVisualization.py b/mesa/visualization/TextVisualization.py
index a7d658843aa..ad7b1695f6b 100644
--- a/mesa/visualization/TextVisualization.py
+++ b/mesa/visualization/TextVisualization.py
@@ -106,14 +106,11 @@ def __init__(self, grid, converter):
         Args:
             grid: The underlying Grid object.
             converter: function for converting the content of each cell
-            to ascii
+                       to ascii. Takes the contents of a cell, and returns
+                       a single character.
         """
         self.grid = grid
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def converter(x):
-        """ Text content of cells. """
-        return 'X'
+        self.converter = converter
 
     def render(self):
         """ What to show when printed. """