Hangman

gistfile1.txt

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
class Game
  def init(word)
        @letter_array=[]
        @guess_array = []
        @guesses = []
        @chances = 0
        @target_word = word.each_char do |c| 
                      @letter_array << c 
                      @guess_array << '|-|'
                      @chances = @chances + 1
                      end
        self.start
  end
  def start
      puts '
      xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
      xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
      xxxxxxxxxxWELCOMExxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
      xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxTOxxxxxxxxxxxx
      xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxHANGMAN

      '
      self.display
  end
  def display
        puts "chances: '#{@chances}' 
        "
        if @chances == 0
          self.loser
        elsif @guess_array == @letter_array
          self.winner
        else
          @guess_array.each{|c| print '  ', c , '  ' }
          self.guess
        end
  end  
  def guess 
        print "

        guess a letter or word: "
        guess = gets.chomp.to_s
        @guess = guess
        if @guesses.include?(@guess)
            print "you already guessed this
            "
        else
          @guesses << @guess
        end
        if @guess.length <= 1
          if @letter_array.include?(guess)
             print " 
                     Good work, The word contains a #{guess}
             
             "
             letter_index = @letter_array.each_with_index do |value, index| 
                if value == @guess
                  @guess_array[index] = value
                  end
              end
            self.display
          else
            puts "
            xxxxxNOxxxxxxxxWAYxxxxxx         
            xxxxxxxxGUESSxxxxxxxxxxx
            xxxxxxxxAGAINxxxxxxxxxxx
            "
            @chances = @chances - 1
            self.display
          end  
        else
          self.word_guess  
        end
  end
  def word_guess
      if @guess == @target_word
        self.winner
      else
        self.loser
      end  
  end
  def loser
      puts " 
      The word was #{@target_word}
      
      xxxxxxxxxxxxxxLOOOOOSEEERRRRxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
      "
  end
  def winner
      print "

      WINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNER
      WINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNER
      WINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNER
      WINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNER
      WINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERWINNERS

    "
  end      
end

article = %w(Expressing frustration at the frequency with which he is required to guide people through their darkest moments of drug-induced psychosis, Six Flags Great America employee Mark Griffin told reporters Monday that he is sick and tired of talking park visitors down from their bad acid trips)
game = Game.new
game.init(article.sample)