Class HangmanGame

Object

HangmanGame

public class HangmanGame
extends Object

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
(package private) boolean	finished
(package private) ArrayList<String>	incorrectLetters
(package private) HangmanView	view
(package private) String	word
(package private) char[]	wordArray
(package private) ArrayList<String>	wordList
(package private) int	wrongGuesses

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HangmanGame()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	correctGuess(String guess)	Controls functionality when user guesses a correct letter.
void	guess(String guess)	Controls the guessing functionality of the game.
void	incorrectGuess(String guess)	Controls functionality when user enters an incorrect guess.
void	initializeWords(String file)	Initializes the wordList.
void	printWordProgress()	Prints the current user's current progress in guessing the word.
String	selectDifficulty(String difficulty)	Selects the appropriate word list file to use for the user's selected difficulty.
void	wordSelect()	Selects a random word from the wordList and sets the game's hangman word.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

view

HangmanView view

wordList

ArrayList<String> wordList

word

String word

wordArray

char[] wordArray

wrongGuesses

int wrongGuesses

incorrectLetters

ArrayList<String> incorrectLetters

finished

boolean finished

Constructor Details

HangmanGame

public HangmanGame()

Method Details

selectDifficulty

public String selectDifficulty(String difficulty)

Selects the appropriate word list file to use for the user's selected difficulty. Note that if "hard" is not entered (ignoring case), the default is using the easy word list.

Parameters:

difficulty - User-selected difficulty

Returns:

String name of .txt file to set wordList with

initializeWords

public void initializeWords(String file)

Initializes the wordList. Requires a String that names a file to read words in from. Reads the words in from that file and adds the words to the wordList ArrayList.

Parameters:

file - File to read words in from

wordSelect

public void wordSelect()

Selects a random word from the wordList and sets the game's hangman word.

guess

public void guess(String guess)

Controls the guessing functionality of the game.

Parameters:

guess - User's letter guess

correctGuess

public void correctGuess(String guess)

Controls functionality when user guesses a correct letter.

Parameters:

guess - User's letter guess

incorrectGuess

public void incorrectGuess(String guess)

Controls functionality when user enters an incorrect guess.

Parameters:

guess - User's letter guess

printWordProgress

public void printWordProgress()

Prints the current user's current progress in guessing the word.