PhilipHarney · May 9, 2016 10:16 · arnopluk · Jul 13, 2021
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
 # Don't worry about this line for now!
 from random import randint as dice

 # Notice how I space the code out into different sections to make it easier
 # for me to read and remember what I'm doing in each section. The computer
 # doesn't care and it makes my life easier.

 # Here are some variables that let me change the game's rules easily.
 # This saves me from changing any other code (and maybe breaking it!)
 # if I want to change the number of guesses, or the numbers involved.
 number_of_guesses = 5
 lowest_number = 1
 highest_number = 9

 # Greet the player and teach them the rules
 print("Hello and welcome to my number guessing game")
 # I am using my variables in these print statements so they will change
 # automatically if I change the rules later.
 print("You will get "+str(number_of_guesses)+" guesses to pick a number")
 print("The number will be between "+str(lowest_number)+" and "+str(highest_number))

 # Now I am picking the secret number. See how I use the variables here again
 # to make the rules of the game easy to change?
 secret_number = dice(lowest_number,highest_number)

 # Main game
 # We're going to use guesses_left to record the number of guesses
 # the player has left, subtracting one from it every time we go through
 # the while loop
 guesses_left = number_of_guesses

 # Check if the player has any guesses left
 while(guesses_left > 0):
 # Ask the player for their guess
 guess = input("Please guess a number:")
 # Turn their guess into an integer, so we can compare it
 guess = int(guess)
 # Check if their guess is bigger than the secret number
 if(guess > secret_number):
  # If it is bigger, tell the player
  print("Your guess is bigger than the number I'm thinking of.")
  # Remove one of the player's guesses
  guesses_left = guesses_left - 1
  # Remind the player how many guesses they have left
  print("You have "+str(guesses_left)+" guesses left")
 # Else, check if their guess is smaller than the secret number
 elif(guess < secret_number):
  # If it is smaller, tell the player
  print("Your guess is smaller than the number I'm thinking of.")
  # Remove one of the player's guesses
  guesses_left = guesses_left - 1
  # Remind the player how many guesses they have left
  print("You have "+str(guesses_left)+" guesses left")
 # Else, if it's not bigger, and it's not smaller, it is the same, right?
 else:
  # Tell the player they've won
  print("That's it! I was thinking of "+str(secret_number)+"!")
  print("***YOU WIN***")
  # Now, break the loop so the game doesn't keep playing.
  # We do this by making the condition (guesses_left > 0) false.
  # We use -1 (one number below 0) so we don't confuse this with running out of guesses
  guesses_left = -1

 #Now, if the player has used up their last guess, tell them they've lost the game
 if(guesses_left == 0):
  print("You're out of guesses. Game over!")
	# Don't worry about this line for now!
	from random import randint as dice

	# Notice how I space the code out into different sections to make it easier
	# for me to read and remember what I'm doing in each section. The computer
	# doesn't care and it makes my life easier.

	# Here are some variables that let me change the game's rules easily.
	# This saves me from changing any other code (and maybe breaking it!)
	# if I want to change the number of guesses, or the numbers involved.
	number_of_guesses = 5
	lowest_number = 1
	highest_number = 9

	# Greet the player and teach them the rules
	print("Hello and welcome to my number guessing game")
	# I am using my variables in these print statements so they will change
	# automatically if I change the rules later.
	print("You will get "+str(number_of_guesses)+" guesses to pick a number")
	print("The number will be between "+str(lowest_number)+" and "+str(highest_number))

	# Now I am picking the secret number. See how I use the variables here again
	# to make the rules of the game easy to change?
	secret_number = dice(lowest_number,highest_number)

	# Main game
	# We're going to use guesses_left to record the number of guesses
	# the player has left, subtracting one from it every time we go through
	# the while loop
	guesses_left = number_of_guesses

	# Check if the player has any guesses left
	while(guesses_left > 0):
	# Ask the player for their guess
	guess = input("Please guess a number:")
	# Turn their guess into an integer, so we can compare it
	guess = int(guess)
	# Check if their guess is bigger than the secret number
	if(guess > secret_number):
	# If it is bigger, tell the player
	print("Your guess is bigger than the number I'm thinking of.")
	# Remove one of the player's guesses
	guesses_left = guesses_left - 1
	# Remind the player how many guesses they have left
	print("You have "+str(guesses_left)+" guesses left")
	# Else, check if their guess is smaller than the secret number
	elif(guess < secret_number):
	# If it is smaller, tell the player
	print("Your guess is smaller than the number I'm thinking of.")
	# Remove one of the player's guesses
	guesses_left = guesses_left - 1
	# Remind the player how many guesses they have left
	print("You have "+str(guesses_left)+" guesses left")
	# Else, if it's not bigger, and it's not smaller, it is the same, right?
	else:
	# Tell the player they've won
	print("That's it! I was thinking of "+str(secret_number)+"!")
	print("*YOU WIN*")
	# Now, break the loop so the game doesn't keep playing.
	# We do this by making the condition (guesses_left > 0) false.
	# We use -1 (one number below 0) so we don't confuse this with running out of guesses
	guesses_left = -1

	#Now, if the player has used up their last guess, tell them they've lost the game
	if(guesses_left == 0):
	print("You're out of guesses. Game over!")