// Displays letter or underscore depending on a correct or incorrect guess
public void DisplayCharacters(DisplayLetter character)
{
if (_guessed == true)
{
Console.Write(character._letter + " ");
}
else
{
Console.Write("_ ");
}
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Introduces the game and provides instructions if needed.
Console.WriteLine("Welcome to SNOWMAN! \n\nThink Hangman, but with snowmen instead. \n\nLet's play!\n\n\n\n\n");
// Game Loop
do
{
string playAgain = "";
// Instantiates classes
GamePlay currentGame = GamePlay.Playing;
GuessValidation validateGuess = new GuessValidation();
SnowmanBuilder buildSnowman = new SnowmanBuilder();
// Randomly selects phrase from WordsToGuess Class
Random random = new Random();
WordsToGuess thisWord = new WordsToGuess(random.Next(30));
// Converts the current word into a charatcter array and adds each character to a List of type DisplayLetter
char[] currentArray = thisWord.GameWord.ToCharArray();
List <DisplayLetter> secretLetters = new List <DisplayLetter>();
foreach (char letter in currentArray)
{
DisplayLetter character = new DisplayLetter(letter);
secretLetters.Add(character);
}
// Displays the word as underscores, takes player input for guesses (and validates)
// Cycles through until the word is guessed or the player has guessed incorrectly 10 times
do
{
foreach (DisplayLetter item in secretLetters)
{
item.DisplayCharacters(item);
}
Console.WriteLine();
validateGuess.DisplayGuesses();
validateGuess.ValidateGuess(secretLetters, buildSnowman);
Console.WriteLine(buildSnowman.SnowMan);
if (validateGuess.Correct == currentArray.Length)
{
foreach (DisplayLetter letter in secretLetters)
{
letter.DisplayCharacters(letter);
}
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Winner, winner!");
currentGame = GamePlay.Won;
}
if (validateGuess.Incorrect == 10)
{
Console.WriteLine($"Sorry, Loser! The word was: {thisWord.GameWord}");
currentGame = GamePlay.GameOver;
}
} while (currentGame == GamePlay.Playing);
// Asks if player wants to learn the definition of the word then calls WordAPI to display the definition.
Console.WriteLine("Want to learn the definition of this word? (Y/N)");
ConsoleKeyInfo learnKey = Console.ReadKey();
string Learn = learnKey.Key.ToString();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine();
do
{
if (Learn.ToUpper() == "Y")
{
List <Definition> definition = GetDefinitions(thisWord.GameWord);
foreach (var def in definition)
{
Console.WriteLine(string.Format("Definition: {0} \n Part of Speech: {1} \n\n", def.definition, def.partOfSpeech));
}
Console.WriteLine("Pretty cool, right? \n\n");
break;
}
else
{
break;
}
} while (true);
// Asks if player wants to play again
do
{
Console.WriteLine("Wanna play again? (Y/N)");
ConsoleKeyInfo again = Console.ReadKey();
playAgain = again.Key.ToString();
if (playAgain != "Y" && playAgain != "N")
{
Console.WriteLine("Sorry! You must enter Y for Yes or N for No.");
continue;
}
else
{
break;
}
} while (true);
if (playAgain == "Y")
{
Console.WriteLine();
continue;
}
else
{
break;
}
} while (true);
}