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Hangman example
LOGO = """
_
| |
| |__ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ ___ __ _ _ __
| '_ \ / _` | '_ \ / _` | '_ ` _ \ / _` | '_ \
| | | | (_| | | | | (_| | | | | | | (_| | | | |
|_| |_|\__,_|_| |_|\__, |_| |_| |_|\__,_|_| |_|
__/ |
|___/
"""
PHRASES = (
"Hello, world!",
"Life is simply unfair, don't you think?",
"I love this world, because you're in it!",
"I love you, and all you guys!",
"It amuses me!",
"Never leave a debt unpaid!",
)
STAGES = (
"""
■■==========
|| |
|| O
||\ /|\
|| \ / \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
■■==========
|| |
|| O
||\ /|\
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
■■==========
|| |
|| O
||\ |
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
■■==========
|| |
||
||\
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
■■
||
||
||\
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
||
||\
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
|| \
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
■■■■■■■■■■■■
""",
"""
""",
)
import random
from config import LOGO, PHRASES, STAGES
def hangman() -> bool:
"""
Play a game of Hangman
The return value is a boolean that indicates if the game was won.
"""
lives = len(STAGES)-1
correct_phrase = random.choice(PHRASES).strip()
player_phrase = ['_' if char.isalnum() else char for char in correct_phrase]
guessed_letters = set()
while lives > 0:
char = input("Guess a character: ").strip().lower()
if len(char) > 1:
# Player is attempting to guess the entire phrase
if char == correct_phrase.lower():
return True
elif len(char) == 1:
# Player is guessing a single character
if char in guessed_letters:
print("You already tried that.")
continue
found = False
guessed_letters.add(char)
for idx, c in enumerate(correct_phrase.lower()):
if c == char:
player_phrase[idx] = correct_phrase[idx] # Preserves casing
found = True
if not found:
print("Character not in phrase")
lives -= 1
else:
continue
print(f"Current status:\n{STAGES[lives]}\nCurrent phrase: {''.join(player_phrase)}\nCharacters tried: {guessed_letters}\n")
if ''.join(player_phrase) == correct_phrase:
return True
return False
def main():
print(LOGO)
while True:
if hangman():
print("You won!")
else:
print("You lost.")
if not input("Play again? (no input = no)").strip():
break
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
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