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Start your free trialMohammed Alnamer
Courses Plus Student 1,021 PointsThe letter_game.py code did not work, a problem with the random library.
The letter_game.py has an error with random library.
1 Answer
Mohammed Alnamer
Courses Plus Student 1,021 PointsThis my code: import os import random import sys
mkae a list of words
words = { 'apple', 'banana', 'orange', 'coconut', 'strawberry', 'lime', 'grapefruit', 'lemon', 'kumquat', 'blueberry', 'melon' }
def clear(): if os.name == 'nt': os.system('cls') else: os.system('clear')
def draw(bad_guesses, good_guesses, secret_word): clear()
print('Stikes: {} /7'.format(len(bad_guesses)))
print('')
for letter in bad_guesses:
print(letter,end=' ')
print('\n\n')
for letter in secret_word:
if letter in good_guesses:
print(letter, end='')
else:
print('_', end='')
print('')
def get_guess(bad_guesses, good_guesses): while True: guess = input('Guess a letter: ').lower()
if len(guess) != 1:
print('You can only guess a single letter!')
elif guess in bad_guesses or guess in good_guesses:
print("You've already guessed that letter!")
elif not guess.isalpha():
print("You can only guess letters!")
else:
return guess
def play(done): clear() secret_word = random.choice(words) bad_guesses = [] good_guesses = []
while True:
draw(bad_guesses, good_guesses, secret_word)
guess = get_guess(bad_guesses, good_guesses)
if guess in secret_word:
good_guesses.append(guess)
found = True
for letter in secret_word:
if letter not in good_guesses:
found = False
if found:
print("You win!")
print("The secret word was {}".format(secret_word))
done = True
else:
bad_guesses.append(guess)
if len(bad_guesses) == 7:
draw(bad_guesses, good_guesses, secret_word)
print("You lost")
print("The secret word was {}".format(secret_word))
done = True
if done:
play_again = input("Play again? Y/n").lower()
if play_again != 'n':
return play(done = Flase)
else:
sys.exit()
def welcome(): start = input("Press enter/return to start or Q to quit ").lower() if start == 'q': print("Bye!") sys.exit() else: return True
print("Welcome to Letter Guess!")
done = False
while True: clear() welcome() play(done)
Alexander Davison
65,469 PointsIt is a little hard to read your code. Please read the Markdown Cheatsheet below the Add an Answer box below. For example, instead of writing this:
name = "Bob" if name == "Bob": print("Hi Bob") else: print("Nice to meet you!")
It is much easier to read it like this:
name = "Bob"
if name == "Bob":
print("Hi Bob")
else:
print("Nice to meet you!")
~Alex
Alexander Davison
65,469 PointsAlexander Davison
65,469 PointsCan you please show us your code? It probably has to do with something in your code.