DragonSlayer.js

// Javascript Getting Started with Programming
// A Codecademy Javascript (Dragon Slayer!) assignment
// Dr. Steven B. Combs, coding novice

var slaying = true;
var youHit = Math.floor(Math.random() * 2);					// random number between 0 and 1
var damageThisRound = Math.floor(Math.random() * 5 + 1);	// random number between 1 and 5
var totalDamage = 0;										// damage counter

while (slaying){
    if (youHit == 1) {
        console.log("YOU HIT THE DRAGON!");
        totalDamage += damageThisRound;
        if (totalDamage >= 4) {								// total damage greater than 4
            console.log("YOU HAVE SLAIN THE DRAGON!");		// game over
            slaying = false;
        } else {
            youHit = Math.floor(Math.random() *2);			// reset random hit
        }
    } else {
        console.log("DRAGON IS VICTORIOUS!");
    }
    slaying = false;
}