//----------
// main() serves as the program entry point.
// gotta have one Main() function per program.
// it is responsible for:
// 1) handling the inputs to the program (command line arguments),
// 2) overseeing the program functionality, and
// 3) returning the output result of the program.
//----------
public static int Main(string [] args)
{
Useful.dumpStringArray(args, "command line arguments:");
int result = driver();
Console.WriteLine("\ndisplay result by typing ");
Console.WriteLine(" \"echo %ERRORLEVEL%\" in Windows, or ");
Console.WriteLine(" \"echo $?\" in Linux \n");
return(result);
} // end Main() function
} // end Main() function
//----------
private static int driver( )
{
Console.WriteLine("Hello, World.\n");
List <string> inpstrings;
readStringsFromKeyboard(out inpstrings);
Useful.dumpStringList(inpstrings, "keyboard input:");
Console.Write("Press Enter to continue...");
Console.ReadLine();
return(SUCCESS);
} // end function driver()
//----------
public static int Main(string [] args)
{
Useful.dumpStringArray(args, "command line arguments:");
int result = driver();
// return the terminal status of the program back to the user.
// normally for command line interface programs,
// a return code of 0 means "SUCCESS"
// anything else means "FAIL"
Console.WriteLine("\ndisplay result by typing ");
Console.WriteLine(" \"echo %ERRORLEVEL%\" in Windows, or ");
Console.WriteLine(" \"echo $?\" in Linux \n");
return(result);
} // end Main() function
//----------
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
HangmanGame hangman = new HangmanGame();
if ((args.Length != 1) || (!File.Exists(args[0])) ||
(!hangman.initWordList(args[0])))
{
Console.WriteLine("usage: hangman.exe <wordlist file name>.txt");
return;
}
do
{
hangman.gameDriver();
} while(Useful.selectOpt("\nPlay again (Y|N)? ", ynOpts) == 0);
return;
} // end function Main()