static void Main(string[] args)
{
//new cause an instance (occurance) of the specified
// class to be created and placed in the
// receiving variable
//the variable is a pointer address to the actual
// physical memory location of the instance
//declaring an instance (occurance) of the specified
// class will not create a physical instance, just a
// a pointer which can hold a physical instance
Turn theTurn;
//new cause the constructor of a class to execute
// and a phyiscal instance to be created
Die player1 = new Die();
Die player2 = new Die(6, "Green");
//track the game plays
List <Turn> rounds = new List <Turn>();
string menuChoice = "";
do
{
//Console is a static class
Console.WriteLine("\nMake a choice\n");
Console.WriteLine("A) Roll");
Console.WriteLine("B) Set number of dice sides");
Console.WriteLine("C) Display Current Game Stats");
Console.WriteLine("X) Exit\n");
Console.Write("Enter your choice:\t");
menuChoice = Console.ReadLine();
//user friendly error handling
try
{
switch (menuChoice.ToUpper())
{
case "A":
{
//Die is a non-static class
player1.Roll(); //generate a new FaceValue
player2.Roll(); //generate a new FaceValue
// save the roll
//method a) default constructor and individual setting
theTurn = new Turn();
theTurn.PlayerOneResult = player1.Face;
theTurn.PlayerTwoResult = player2.Face;
//method b) greedy constructor
//theTurn = new Turn(player1.Face, player2.Face);
//display the round results
Console.WriteLine("Player 1 rolled " + player1.Face);
Console.WriteLine("Player 2 rolled " + player2.Face);
if (player1.Face > player2.Face)
{
Console.WriteLine("Player 1 wins the round.");
}
else if (player2.Face > player1.Face)
{
Console.WriteLine("Player 2 wins the round.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("This round's a draw.");
}
//track the round
rounds.Add(theTurn);
break;
}
case "B":
{
string inputSides = "";
int sides = 0;
Console.Write("Enter your number of desired sides (greater than 1):\t");
inputSides = Console.ReadLine();
//using the conversion try version of parsing
// TryParse has two parameters
// one: in string to convert
// two: the output conversion value if the string can be
// converted
// successful conversion returns a true bool
// failed conversion returns a false bool
if (int.TryParse(inputSides, out sides))
{
//validation of the incoming value
if (sides > 1)
{
//set the die instance Sides
player1.Sides = sides;
player2.SetSides(sides);
}
else
{
throw new Exception("You did not enter a numeric value greater than 1.");
}
}
else
{
throw new Exception("You did not enter a numeric value.");
}
break;
}
case "C":
{
//Display the current players' stats
DisplayCurrentPlayerStats(rounds);
break;
}
case "X":
{
//Display the final players' stats
Console.WriteLine("\nThank you for playing.");
break;
}
default:
{
Console.WriteLine("Your choice was invalid. Try again.");
break;
}
}//eos
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red;
Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
Console.ResetColor();
}
} while (menuChoice.ToUpper() != "X");
}//eomain
public void InsertDie(Die die)
{
dice.Add(die);
}
