/*
* This method read in all of the english words from a file
*/
public static void ReadWords()
{
foreach (var line in File.ReadLines($"{Directory.GetCurrentDirectory()}\\..\\..\\..\\words.txt"))
{
MyDictionary.GetInstance().AddWord(Punctuation.RemoveBadPunctuation(line.ToUpper()));
}
}
/*
* This method adds a line of data read in from the file
*
* @param newData line of data to be added to storage
*/
public void AddData(string newData)
{
_eMsg.Append(newData + "\n");
var pieces = newData.Split(" ");
foreach (var piece in pieces)
{
var noPunctuation = Punctuation.RemoveBadPunctuation(piece);
//Part of this check here is to make sure that the data doesn't have any punctuation, good or bad
// The reason for this is that my dictionary doesn't contain any words that have punctuation, so
// those words would never have a match and the cryptogram would always be unsolvable.
//Technically, the structure I'm using here is a set, but I couldn't use an actual {@code Set} because
// they can't be sorted, and I wanted to sort all of the words by length
if (!Punctuation.HasGoodPunctuation(noPunctuation) && !_data.Contains(noPunctuation))
{
_data.Add(noPunctuation);
}
}
//This sorts the words in the list from longest to shortest
_data = _data.OrderBy(s => s.Length).Reverse().ToList();
}