exercises on books wed 10/2

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diff --git a/Py/automate_boring_exercises/chapter3.py b/Py/automate_boring_exercises/chapter3.py
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+import random
+def getAnswer(answerNumber):
+    if answerNumber == 1:
+        return 'It is certain'
+    elif answerNumber == 2:
+        return 'It is decidedly so'
+    elif answerNumber == 3:
+        return 'Yes'
+    elif answerNumber == 4:
+        return 'Reply hazy try again'
+    elif answerNumber == 5:
+        return 'Ask again later'
+    elif answerNumber == 6:
+        return 'Concentrate and ask again'
+    elif answerNumber == 7:
+        return 'My reply is no'
+    elif answerNumber == 8:
+        return 'Outlook not so good'
+    elif answerNumber == 9:
+        return 'Very doubtful'
+
+r = random.randint(1, 9)
+fortune = getAnswer(r)
+print(fortune)
+
+# print("Hello ", end = " ")  this is python 3 + 
+print "Hello", # this removes line break from next print
+print "World"
diff --git a/Py/ultimate_guide_exercises/hangman_game.py b/Py/ultimate_guide_exercises/hangman_game.py
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+from random import *
+
+player_score = 0
+computer_score = 0
+
+def hangedman(hangman): # this will create a list of "stages" of the hangman which will be called by using hangedman(letters_tried) returning graphic[0]..1..2 etc..
+    graphic = [''' 
+            +-------+
+            |
+            |
+            |
+            |
+            |
+         ==============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       |
+            |       O
+            |
+            |
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       |
+            |       O
+            |       |
+            |
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       O
+            |      -|
+            |
+            |
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       |
+            |       O
+            |      -|-
+            |
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       |
+            |       O
+            |      -|-
+            |      /
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''',
+    '''
+            +-------+
+            |       |
+            |       O
+            |      -|-
+            |      / \\
+            |
+         ===============
+    ''']
+
+    print graphic[hangman]
+    return
+
+
+
+def start(): # this starts the game
+    print "Let's play a game of Hangman!"
+    while game():
+        pass # this allows to end the while loop when game ends by using break 
+    scores()
+
+def game():
+    dictionary = ["gnu", "kernel", "linux", "mageia", "penguin", "ubuntu", "asdasd", "ubuntweqweu", "weweqtas"]
+
+    word = choice(dictionary)  # returns random item from list, tuple or string (function is part of random module)
+    word_length = len(word)
+
+    clue = word_length * ["_"] # creates a clue _ _ _ based on the random choice in the dictionary (example "gnu" is 3 so _ _ _)
+
+    tries = 6
+    letters_tried = ""         # empty for now to add letters already played once started guessing
+
+    guesses = 0
+    letters_right = 0 
+    letters_wrong = 0          # will be used for while loop to test if game can go on and to print the "stage" of the hangedman 
+
+    global computer_score, player_score # this imports in game() the global variables set above
+
+    while (letters_wrong != tries) and ("".join(clue) != word):    # checks if tries are left and if the word in clue is not complete to keep playing
+        letter = guess_letter()                                    # function that prompts user to type a letter of the alphabet
+        if len(letter) == 1 and letter.isalpha():                  # check if user types a single letter and if it's an alphabet letter (isalpha() takes care of that)
+            if letters_tried.find(letter) != -1:                   # this checks if the letter was already typed, (find() if not found returns -1
+                print "you've already picked ", letter
+            else:
+                letters_tried = letters_tried + letter 
+                first_index = word.find(letter)
+                if first_index == -1:
+                    letters_wrong += 1
+                    print "Sorry, %s isn't what we're looking for." % letter
+                else:
+                    print "Congratulations! %s is correct" % letter
+                    for i in range(word_length):
+                        if letter == word[i]:
+                            clue[i] = letter                       # this replaces a _ with the correctly guessed letter
+        else:
+            print "Choose another letter"
+
+        hangedman(letters_wrong)            # displays hangedman graphic[0]...1..2 et
+        print " ".join(clue)                # prints clue with a space between characters _ _ _ example --> g _ _ if "gnu"
+        print "Guesses: %s" % letters_tried # print score
+
+        if letters_wrong == tries:
+            hangedman(letters_wrong)
+            print "Game Over."
+            print "The word was %s" % word
+            computer_score += 1
+            break
+
+        if "".join(clue) == word:
+            hangedman(letters_wrong)
+            print "You Win!"
+            print "The word was indeed %s" % word
+            player_score += 1
+            break
+
+    return play_again() # restarts the game
+
+def guess_letter():
+    print          # empty space
+    letter = raw_input("Take a guess at our myster word: ")
+    letter.strip() # removes eventual spaces
+    letter.lower() # python can't compare lowercase and uppercase characters as they are not the same
+    print
+    return letter
+
+def play_again():
+    answer = raw_input("Would you like to play again? y/n: ")
+    answer = answer.lower()
+    if answer in ("y", "yes", "of course!"):
+        return answer
+    else:
+        print "Thank you very much for playing my game. See you next time!"
+
+def scores():
+    global player_score, computer_score
+
+    print "HIGH SCORES"
+    print "Player: %d" % player_score
+    print "Computer: %d" % computer_score
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    start()
+"""
+Allows for the script to be used in two ways.
+Firstly, we can execute it in the command line
+and it will work fine. 
+Secondly, we can import
+this into another Python script.
+"""
diff --git a/Py/ultimate_guide_exercises/test.py b/Py/ultimate_guide_exercises/test.py
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+from hangman_game import * # importing the game on another script
+start()
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		from hangman_game import * # importing the game on another script
		start()