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package hangmangame;
import java.io.RandomAccessFile;
import java.util.Scanner;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
/**
*
* @author 13011967
*/
public class HangManGame {
static boolean replay = true; //creates a boolean named replay and sets it a
s true
private static Scanner kb = new Scanner(System.in); //initializes the scanne
r class
public static void main(String[] args) {
RandomAccessFile raf; // declares a random access file as raf
try{
System.out.println("Welcome to the game of HangMan"); //friendly message
welcominging to game
raf= new RandomAccessFile("Hangman","rw"); //gets the text file "Hangman
"
String x; //declared varible
while(replay==true){ //sets a while loop which will not end unless repl
ay is set to false
x=raf.readLine(); //gets a word from the text file and stores in in the
varible x
PlayGame(x); //Initializes method and send the varible accross
CarryOn();
}
}
catch(Exception e){ //catches and exceptions/errors
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,e); //displays any errors/exceptions
}
}
public static void PlayGame(String word){ //method to play the game
word =word.toLowerCase(); //converts all characters in the string to lower
case
String hiddenWord = ""; //declared varible
for(int i=0;i<word.length();i++){ //loop the size of the word
hiddenWord+="-"; //add - to hidden word
}
//declared varibles
String tempHidden = "";
String guesses = "";
int bodyparts = 6;
String letter;
boolean finished = false; //sets the boolean finished to equal false
while(finished == false ){ // contionously loop until finished is equal t
o true
System.out.println("Number of body parts left:"+bodyparts); // display
s body parts
System.out.println("Guesses:"+guesses); //displayes guessed letters

System.out.println(hiddenWord); //displays the hidden word as ----- an

d updates if letter is guessed correctly
System.out.println("Enter a Letter: "); //enter a letter message
letter = kb.nextLine();//stores the letter in the varible "letter"
for(int x =0;x<word.length();x++){ //loops the length of the word
if(letter.charAt(0)==word.charAt(x)) {
//if the letter which is
being made into a char is equal to a letter in
// word then is true
tempHidden +=word.charAt(x); //if true stores the char in tempHidden
}
else{
tempHidden +=hiddenWord.charAt(x);
//else if false
tempHidden will add a }
}
String splitWord[] = word.split(""); // declares a varible to be used
to store the split word
for(int z=0;z<splitWord.length;z++){ //loops the length of the split
word
if(letter.equalsIgnoreCase(splitWord[z])) {//if the letter is equal
to the split word then true
break; // if true then break out of loop
}
else if(z==splitWord.length-1){ //else z = the length of the split w
ord - 1
bodyparts--; // minus a body part
break;//end loop
}
}
hiddenWord = tempHidden; //store what in temp hidden onto hiddenword
tempHidden = "";//set temphidden to empty
if(hiddenWord.equalsIgnoreCase(word) ){ //if the hiddenword equals the
word
finished = true; //then finshed is equal to true and ends method
System.out.println("Well done you guessed the word!:"+word); //sho
w the word finished
}
if(bodyparts ==0){ //if the bodyparts are equal to zero
finished=true;//finsiehd is equal to ture and ends method
System.out.println("Boo you lose!:"+word); //shows word with a boo
message
}
String split[] = guesses.split(" "); //splits the guesses and stores i
t as split
for(int i =0;i<split.length;i++) //loops the length of the split
{
if(letter.equalsIgnoreCase(split[i])) //if the letter is equal to the
split then true
{
System.out.println("letter has allready been entered"); //if true t
hen display this message
}
else if(i==split.length-1){ //else
guesses += letter+" "; //add the letter to guesses
}
}

}
}
public static void CarryOn(){ // method used to ask user if he wants to play
again
System.out.println("Do you want to play again?"+"\n"+"Y/N"); //message t
o where the user must enter Y or N to play again
String choice = kb.nextLine(); //stores choice in the varible "choice"
if(choice.equalsIgnoreCase("y")){ //if choice is equal to y then true
System.out.println("New Game"+"\n"); //display new game
}
else if(choice.equalsIgnoreCase("n")){ //or if if choice is equal to n
replay = false; //replay = flase which will end the game
}
else{
System.out.println("Inaccurate choice. Ending program"); //else if not
y or n is enter
System.exit(0);
//the game will terminate
}
}
}
//end