Questions tagged [console]
Use this tag for programs that interact with their user by means of a character-based console or terminal
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Thread-safe int wrapper in c#
My system is a .NET Core 7 console app, which starts some background threads. I need to pass some int values (counters, etc.) between the main and background ...
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Recreating Minesweeper
First, I have to say that this game lacks 5 features that I don't care:
Flags
Chording
Timer
Actual mouse movement
Good graphics
When starting the program, the player is meeted with a "Choose ...
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Yet another CLI Hangman game
...with properly packaged/type-hinted code, automated testing, and no dependencies. Do note that this package requires Python 3.12 or later.
Only pyproject.toml and ...
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Tic-tac-toe game for Windows console
I am doing C++ for over a year and this is my game I tried making tic-tac-toe. And it's also my first program that uses multiple source files.
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Little CLI game in C++ with random words
the game is quite simple, you have to constantly guess the letters of a hidden word, but has a limited number of wrong attempts. The word you are looking for should be a random word from Wikipedia. I ...
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wtpdmt - Windows thread preemption duration measurement tool (C++)
I have this repository. The idea is that the user may measure for how long the thread is preempted with given priority class/thread priority.
CommandLineParser.h:
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A Python terminal
This is the code for Pylect, a Python terminal I worked on a while ago which also caused my Desktop to get destroyed because of bad code. I use it infrequently but I would like a review for the code ...
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Calling the base method from overriden method to add some functionality
I have a small Linked list program which I created for just brushing up the concepts.
Following is my Node class
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A very basic calculator in C#
I'm trying to learn C#, I made this calculator with my current knowledge. It works as I intended, but I'd appreciate some input on my code.
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Highly flexible tic-tac-toe terminal game in python
I have created a two-file tic-tac-toe game, with board.py containing most of the internal workings of the playing board. I intended to have ...
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Javascript CLI to boot iOS simulators, install project, extract data, and merge into JSON
I'm a DIY "dev" - so I really create things that I need or think they'll end up helping others.
I wrote this Swift Package so the iOS community could get device bezel radius' to help with UI ...
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CAT: Cat Approved TUIs
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Hello everyone! I am working on this TUI framework which aims to abstract the ncurses library. I was wondering how understandable it is, and what I can improve! Any feedback is welcome!!
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Simple vocabulary trainer based on flashcards
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When I was young, I had to learn english in school and I was really bad. My father told me to write words on little cards, with a word on the one side and its foreign counterpart on the ...
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TicTacToe OOP approach in Kotlin
I wrote a terminal-based TicTacToe game in Kotlin to practice both Kotlin and OOP. Any feedback on structure and code would be appreciated.
Board.kt
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Manage have-read and want-to-read books and series
I am building this program to keep track of the books I have read and the series I want to read, and I would like help on improving the user interface.
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The simple calculator in Ruby
I wrote the simple calculator in Ruby. This is my first program in this language. I've switched recently from Python to Ruby. What do you think about my work? Thanks
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Command-line parser with built-in error checking
Simple command-line option parser with automatic setting of variables and built-in error checking.
The story is I was working on another new project that had a lot of configurable options, as they ...
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Model-View-Presenter (MVP) pattern implementation
To learn more about design patterns, particularly the Model-View-Presenter (MVP) pattern, I am currently creating a CLI weight tracker application in Python. I would like you to review the code to ...
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Python CLI tool - automatic mapping from models to parameters with Click
I was working on a small python CLI tool using the Click library for the first time and realized I was defining parameters and mappings from them to objects/classes in multiple places and anytime I ...
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A simple CLI arbitrary-precision Mandelbrot set calculator (for a single point)
I wrote the following C code that takes a couple of arguments on the command line and calculates a given number of iterations of the Mandelbrot set complex mapping using MPFR arbitrary precision ...
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Implementing Model-View-Presenter in a console program
I'm designing a board game with my wife, and am writing a console based program that can track and analyze the statistics of playtests to see if the game is balanced, what the dominant strategies are, ...
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Basic CLI BlackJack Game in Java
I am looking to see which aspects of this code could use improvement.
In both design, and basic implementation and coding.
I'm using IntelliJ and Java SE 20.
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Terminal Based Blackjack
This is my attempt at a terminal based blackjack game. Currently, the game does not support betting, although I intend to add it in the future.
I would very much appreciate general feedback, but I am ...
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Skeleton for a command-line program that takes files in C
First. If this question is not allowed, I am sorry. Please, tell me so, and I will try to delete this. If it is, I will delete this paragraph.
Personal-ish note/Motivation
I was studying assembly ...
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Currency Converter (calling an api in c#)
I am in my first week of programming and I created a currency converter. I want to use real time exchange rates through an api when sending the result. This code itself works just fine. But, being new ...
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unit converter (3 days of C#)
I am new to programming. I picked up a C# course from freeCodeCamp.org a few days ago and today I created my first code from scratch. I know probably it's not the best optimized but it works. Some ...
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Text based naval game
here is the second game I have made. its not easy and I was hoping someone could test it and bring some improvements to the table. fun project for learning.
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Python code using *args to print warnings in color
I have this code, which works for the simple tasks I want. But I have questions.
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Python command line password generator
After giving a couple of well-received answers to similar questions, I thought I'd try to come up with my own solution.
I believe that a good password generator can and should be quite simple without ...
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Truly cryptographically secure password generator in Python, version 2
Following suggestions from answers from my previous question, I have completely rewrote my script, to make it more concise and Pythonic, truly cryptographically secure, and added more functionality.
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Python command-line program that generates passwords
I took my code from this answer by me, I found it useful, so I developed it further, and here is the result.
This script generates cryptographically secure passwords. The characters used by the ...
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CLI reading logger in Python
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This is my first real project in Python, and also my first time using sql databases. The purpose was initially to provide a very simple interface to track my reading hours using logs,...
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ds - A directory switcher via tags in Windows command line
I have this repository.
The idea is that there is a file tags sitting in the users home directory, and which contains the tag declarations of the format ...
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Revisiting beginner problem: Bank account
I've been writing c# for about 4-5 years now mostly at school/uni. I consider it my most fluent language, but I am always learning. I decided to re-try a beginner project with the skills I've learned ...
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swap two different length group of variable in array
The code below swaps two different-length groups of variables of the same array in the same array.
Is there any other method to achieve this that is less heavy or less redundant?
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Open the best Reddit posts with Nim
I wanted to try out the Nim language so I wrote a simple program to retrieve the top \$n\$ messages on a given subreddit in a given time frame and open them in the default browser.
I would really ...
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Fully-functioning chess game in Python
This post is in succession to this question. I have implemented all functionalities like castling, en-passant, pawn promotion etc. 50 move rule and 3-move repetition is pending.
I would like my code ...
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URL link scraper and analyser
I recently wrote a testing tool (called plink) for retrieving all the links from a website (and then retreiving links from the linked pages, and so on).
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Write SQL Server table to Parquet file
This is a C# console application that creates Parquet file for SQL Server table.
Given a 5GB SQL table, it takes nearly 65 minutes, so for our bigger tables (up to 500GB), it may end up taking days to ...
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Word-guessing game
The objective of the game is to guess a five-lettered word in five guesses or less. When the user (player) enters a word, the application will inform the user whether their guess was correct or not. ...
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Processing a very long single line of comma-separated (?) floating point numbers
I have a sample svg file from the graphics program Inkscape. My objective is to collect every third pair from a very long line of floating point numbers. That seems simple enough. The larger objective ...
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System to automatically login to my university's Wi-Fi network using HTTP request
What is this?
My university's Wi-Fi network requires students to visit a specific URL and login to the network before we can use the actual internet. This project replicates that same process by ...
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Windows console based card solitaire (Klondike)
I have written a solitaire card game for the windows console.
It's the Klondike version with 4 cards in each of the 7 piles
(see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klondike_(solitaire)).
The piles must be ...
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Dividing two numbers then handle the divide by zero exception with try/catch
I am new to coding, I hope you can help me to improve my code :)
First of all: The code works correctly.
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(Rev. 2) Command-line Tower of Hanoi game
This is a follow-up from Command-line Tower of Hanoi game -- many thanks to those whose reviwed it.
By request, the project is also available on GitHub. Forks and bug reports are welcomed.
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C# console app to subscribe to Chuck Norris API
I'm a newbie when it comes to programming. I'm working on a console app that subscribes to ChuckNorris JSON API and displays the results.
I believe I took into account all possible scenarios. Do you ...
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Command-line Tower of Hanoi game
This code has been revised. See (Rev. 2) Command-line Tower of Hanoi game
Compiled with g++ 9.4.0. makefile included. Any ...
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Calculate average values for each day of the week for each Meter
I have a program with these two methods. One method to import a set of data from a CSV within the given time period and store them in a dictionary. Here the data in CSV file is stored in following ...
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Simple and secure Python console menu without conditionals or match case statements
I'm writing a basic tutorial for a simple console menu for Python. I think it is secure, since the input() is controlled by a ...
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iChemistry - Learn chemistry with python
I decided to build a quiz type of game for improving chemistry linguistics using python. Currently there is not much variety in terms of questions, but before expanding the question base, I would like ...
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