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71 lines
1.9 KiB
Plaintext
print " "*31 + "23 MATCHES"
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print " "*15 + "Creative Computing Morristown, New Jersey"
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print; print; print
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print "This is a game called '23 Matches'."
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print
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print "When it is your turn, you may take one, two, or three"
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print "matches. The object of the game is not to have to take"
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print "the last match."
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print
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print "Let's flip a coin to see who goes first."
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print "If it comes up heads, I will win the toss."
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print
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matches = 23
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humanTurn = floor(rnd * 2)
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if humanTurn then
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print "Tails! You go first."
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prompt = "How many do you wish to remove? "
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else
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print "Heads! I win! Ha! Ha!"
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print "Prepare to lose, meatball-nose!!"
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end if
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choice = 2
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while matches > 0
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if humanTurn then
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if matches < 23 then print "Your turn -- you may take 1, 2 or 3 matches."
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prompt = "How many do you wish to remove? "
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choice = 0
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if matches == 1 then choice = 1
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while choice == 0
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choice = input(prompt).val
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if choice < 1 or choice > 3 or choice > matches then
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choice = 0
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print "Very funny! Dummy!"
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print "Do you want to play or goof around?"
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prompt = "Now, how many matches do you want? "
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end if
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end while
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matches = matches - choice
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if matches == 0 then
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print "You poor boob! You took the last match! I gotcha!!"
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print "Ha ! Ha ! I beat you !!"
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print
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print "Good bye loser!"
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else
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print "There are now " + matches + " matches remaining."
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print
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end if
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else
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choice_comp = 4 - choice
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if matches == 1 then
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choice_comp = 1
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else if 1 < matches and matches < 4 then
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choice_comp = matches - 1
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end if
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matches = matches - choice_comp
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if matches == 0 then
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print "You won, floppy ears!"
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print "Think you're pretty smart!"
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print "Let's play again and I'll blow your shoes off!!"
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else
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print "My turn! I remove " + choice_comp + " matches"
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print "The number of matches is now " + matches
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print
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end if
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end if
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humanTurn = not humanTurn
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end while
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