# Hangman Game
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# The classic game of Hangman. The computer picks a random word
# and the player wrong to guess it, one letter at a time. If the player
# can't guess the word in time, the little stick figure gets hanged.
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# imports
import random
# constants
HANGMAN = (
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MAX_WRONG = len(HANGMAN) - 1
WORDS = ("OVERUSED", "CLAM", "GUAM", "TAFFETA", "PYTHON")
# initialize variables
word = random.choice(WORDS) # the word to be guessed
so_far = "-" * len(word) # one dash for each letter in word to be guessed
wrong = 0 # number of wrong guesses player has made
used = [] # letters already guessed
print("Welcome to Hangman. Good luck!")
while wrong < MAX_WRONG and so_far != word:
print(HANGMAN[wrong])
print("\nYou've used the following letters:\n", used)
print("\nSo far, the word is:\n", so_far)
guess = input("\n\nEnter your guess: ")
guess = guess.upper()
while guess in used:
print("You've already guessed the letter", guess)
guess = input("Enter your guess: ")
guess = guess.upper()
used.append(guess)
if guess in word:
print("\nYes!", guess, "is in the word!")
# create a new so_far to include guess
new = ""
for i in range(len(word)):
if guess == word[i]:
new += guess
else:
new += so_far[i]
so_far = new
else:
print("\nSorry,", guess, "isn't in the word.")
wrong += 1
if wrong == MAX_WRONG:
print(HANGMAN[wrong])
print("\nYou've been hanged!")
else:
print("\nYou guessed it!")
print("\nThe word was", word)
input("\n\nPress the enter key to exit.")