Learning Ruby

Guess Da Numba v1

# Aaron Greenlee (http://aarongreenlee.com)
# Learning Ruby exercise. It's fun.

MAX_NUMBER = 100
MIN_NUMBER = 1
ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS = 10
MESSAGE_BREAK_POINT = ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS / 2
CONTINUATION_INPUT_ANSWERS = ['yes','no','y','n','ok','sure','fo sizzle']
QUIT_ANSWERS = ['n','no']
CLUE_ANSWERS = ['clue']

timers = []
playCount = 0
guessCount = 0

# Boot it up!
print "
  _______  __    __   _______     _______.     _______.
 /  _____||  |  |  | |   ____|   /       |    /       |
|  |  __  |  |  |  | |  |__     |   (----`   |   (----`
|  | |_ | |  |  |  | |   __|     \\   \\        \\   \\
|  |__| | |  `--'  | |  |____.----)   |   .----)   |
 \\______|  \\______/  |_______|_______/    |_______/

 _______       ___
|       \\     /   \\
|  .--.  |   /  ^  \\
|  |  |  |  /  /_\\  \\
|  '--'  | /  _____  \\
|_______/ /__/     \\__\\

.__   __.  __    __  .___  ___. .______        ___
|  \\ |  | |  |  |  | |   \\/   | |   _  \\      /   \\
|   \\|  | |  |  |  | |  \\  /  | |  |_)  |    /  ^  \\
|  . `  | |  |  |  | |  |\\/|  | |   _  <    /  /_\\  \\
|  |\\   | |  `--'  | |  |  |  | |  |_)  |  /  _____  \\
|__| \\__|  \\______/  |__|  |__| |______/  /__/     \\__\\"
puts "\n\nWhat's up dog? What be yo name?"
print "Enter your name: "
name = gets.chomp

puts "\nHello #{name}! We be guessing at a numba b'tweet #{MIN_NUMBER} and #{MAX_NUMBER}."
puts "\n\nYouz canz guess dat numba. I tellz you if you be HIGH or LOW."

sleep(1)
puts "\n\nOh yeah. I forgot."
puts "You will only get #{ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS} guesses. Hope you got a brain!"
sleep(1)
puts "\n\nIf you wanna get weak, guess 'clue'."

#
# Game Loop
#
loop do
  # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  # Ask to play again if this is not the first time
  if (playCount == 0)
    puts "\n\nROUND 1\n\n"
  else
    # Sleep to get attention.
    sleep(1)

    # Ask to play...
    loop do
      puts "\n\nDo you want to play again?"
      answer = gets.chomp.downcase

      if (!CONTINUATION_INPUT_ANSWERS.include?(answer))
        puts "\nCome on. You can't expect us to understand that."
        puts "How about you try something like this: '" +  CONTINUATION_INPUT_ANSWERS.join("' or '") + '"?'
      else
        if QUIT_ANSWERS.include?(answer)
          puts "Thanks for playing..."

          avgtime = timers.inject{ |sum, timer| sum + timer } / timers.size
          puts "It took you an average of #{avgtime} seconds each round."
          sleep(1)
          # Quit
          Process.exit!;
        else
          puts "\n\nROUND #{playCount + 1}\n\n"
          break
        end
      end
    end
  end
  # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  # Prepare for a game!
  beatTheGame = false
  playCount += 1
  guessCount = 0
  computers_number = rand(MAX_NUMBER - MIN_NUMBER + 1) + MIN_NUMBER
  timer = Time.now

  loop do
    print "\nWhat be yo guess? "
    guess = gets.chomp

    guessCount+=1

    if (guessCount == ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS)
      break
    end

    if (guess.downcase == 'clue')
        puts "Ok. Here comes a little help."
        if (computers_number > 9)
          puts "X" + computers_number.to_s.split(//).last
        else
          puts "The numba is less than ten."
        end
    else
      guessint = guess.to_i
      # Numeric answers
      if (guessint > computers_number)
        puts guessCount > MESSAGE_BREAK_POINT ? "To damn high! You only have #{ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS - guessCount} guess left!" : "To damn high."
      elsif (guessint < computers_number)
        puts guessCount > MESSAGE_BREAK_POINT ? "To freak'n low! You only have #{ALLOWED_ATTEMPTS - guessCount} guess left!" : "To low."
      else
        beatTheGame = true

        sleep(1)
        puts "\nThe number was #{computers_number}!"
        break
      end
    end
  end

  # Save our time...
  timers << (Time.now - timer).round

  # Provide feedback to the user on their level of game
  if (beatTheGame)

    print "
    ____    ____  ______    __    __     ____    __    ____  __  .__   __.  __
    \\   \\  /   / /  __  \\  |  |  |  |    \\   \\  /  \\  /   / |  | |  \\ |  | |  |
     \\   \\/   / |  |  |  | |  |  |  |     \\   \\/    \\/   /  |  | |   \\|  | |  |
      \\_    _/  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |      \\            /   |  | |  . `  | |  |
        |  |    |  `--'  | |  `--'  |       \\    /\\    /    |  | |  |\\   | |__|
        |__|     \\______/   \\______/         \\__/  \\__/     |__| |__| \\__| (__)"
    puts ""
    puts ""
    puts "Peace out. You are apart of the gang fo'eva."
  else
      puts "\nThe number was #{computers_number}!"
  end

  puts "\nIt took you #{timers.last} seconds that round!"
end