Questions tagged [hangman]
A common word-guessing game, usually involving a pictorial representation of a stick figure being hanged, progressively rendered for each wrong guess
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Hangman program in Python
I am fairly new to coding and decided to test my skills and make a program from scratch on my own. I chose to make a Hangman game, it's pretty straight forward. The code reads a file consisting of ~40,...
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Functional Programming Hangman Practice
Recently, I have been trying to improve my functional programming skills and understanding. While at work today, my coworkers and I were playing Hangman in a group chat. I thought of a program that ...
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My Hangman game in Python
I've been trying to practice more Python recently so I decided to try and make different simple text-based game programs. I'd hope anybody could help me see how to make the code neater or more ...
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Hangman game with Python 3
I tried to create a "guess the word" game. I would appreciate to get some suggestion to improve myself, because I'm new at Python.
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Implementing Hangman using a State Pattern
I decided to implement a Hangman game using an object oriented State Pattern design. This is one of my first actual OOP as I normally write functional code.
Code use:
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A simple Java game where the player guesses the word
It's a simple word guessing game. The game picks a random word - you guess a letter until it's correct, the game automatically starts a new one.
Is my code readable? Am I doing anything that could be ...
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My second game (Hangman in C++)
I recreated the game Hangman and I'm decently happy with it, but like always it would be preferable if anyone knew how to improve my code:
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Beginning C, hangman
I have been working on this hangman game for a little while trying to get familiar with C programming. The game seems to work fine but I am looking for some pointers on my code. Are the global ...
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Hangman Game with C++
After finishing my C++ course, I decided to make a hangman game. (without the drawing part) I was wondering how the code could be improved.
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Python Hangman (guess the word) game
I implemented a Hangman/guess the word clone in Python. This is my first attempt at making an actual interactive app instead of just a list of functions or a static program. It is also the first time ...
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Simple HangMan game Implemented in Java
This simple implementation of the HangMan game in Java is a side project, unlike the usual programs I write which are either school assignments or problems on coding websites.
It feels great to have ...
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Java simple game - guess the word
I developed a simple and short java game in which a random word is selected and the user needs to guess it's letters one after another.
I'm a java beginner so I'll be glad to hear your thoughts.
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Display command-line Hangman
This code is part of my Hangman game. One of my minor issues is how to properly print out the hangman.
Could you please give me hints on how to make the code less hardcoded? This code is so redundant,...
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Hangman v2 written in C
This is a follow up to my previous Code Review, and I have incorporated feedback I received in this revision of the code, along with some other improvements.
I would appreciate your feedback on this ...
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Hangman written in C
I would like your feedback on any improvements that can be made to this Hangman game I have written in C. Specifically, improvements in terms of runtime and code organization. This game was a nice way ...
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Simple Hangman game - first Python project
I created a basic Hangman game that uses a text file to select a secret word. Are there any areas for improvement?
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Hangman game, written after taking a Python course
I have recently finished a course on Python 3 and I really learned a lot, but every time I write a script, it is messy and I often feel like there must be shorter, more efficient ways to write and ...
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Hangman program w/ Python and JSON
What improvements can I make? Should I organize my functions based on A-Z? For example, find_letter function comes before guessing function.
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Basic Hangman using Python
I've stopped programming in Python for a long time now, someone recommended to me that the best way to get into it is by trying to code a game of Hangman, and that's what I did. Or tried to, at least.
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Simple Hangman in PHP
This is the simple game of hangman. Guess letters and six wrong letters means you're dead.
This took me about 20 hours. And I learned enough to be certain I could make something better now in half ...
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Hangman game Python project
This is one of my first programmes which I had written (definitely first over 100 lines) and I could really use some feedback.
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Hangman Game in C++
This is my version of Hangman Game, written in C++. How could it be improved? what should I avoid using/doing in future projects?
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python hangman (another one)
I'm pretty new to python and have created a simple hangman. Since doing so I realise this appears to be a fairy common theme.
It uses /usr/share/dict/words on the local system, resulting in some ...
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Very basic Hangman game in Python
I'm trying to learn Python, so I made this project. I think there are problems with the code, but I don't know how to improve it.
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JS Procedural Hangman
I wrote a procedural version of Hangman (very basic) and would appreciate some feedback on the following points:
Is the basic logic OK? Any obvious improvements?
Any details or matters of style I ...
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Simple CLI Python Hangman game
Preamble: I am very new to Python, and outside of Googling functions and a former work colleague telling me why I'm wrong, I have no formal training and haven't taken any "Learn Python" courses.
I ...
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hangman in bash
Rules
7 mistakes allowed.
Hangman rules.
Disclaimer
I don't have a figure (drawing) of the hangman as this project took way longer than I thought I would take. It took like 9 hours during 3 weeks.
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Secret hangman homework
Recently I was given homework to make a hangman game, where I wrote the below.
How can I refactor this to use classes?
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Code efficiency check for hangman in Delphi
I recently coded a game of hangman and wanted to know,
A: Are there any places it could be more efficient?
B: Are there any things that are distinctly wrong with it, since I know people seem to say ...
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Find all words that satisfy unknown letters (Hangman)
I have been working on a function which might be used to solve a word game like Hangman or "Wheel of Fortune".
Basically, I wish to search from a very large ...
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Hangman game in Ruby
I'm just a few months in learning to code and never had my code reviewed.
Is this class structure ok? Should I split it differently? How is the code overall?
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Java Hangman implementation
I'm learning Java and plan to take the OCA Java SE8 exam pretty soon. I made a fairly primitive Hangman game to aid with the learning. I would love some feedback on it if possible. Anything that's not ...
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Hangman game, with the number of guesses depending on the word length
This is an interactive game between the computer and the player, where the computer chooses a word and the user has to guess the letters in that word.
The computer provides certain number of guesses ...
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Simple game of hangman which counts wins and losses
I am trying to get this code on Python 3.6.3 to be:
More efficient
More readable
More simple
This code is supposed to be like hangman, just without the stickman. I also have added code which will ...
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Hangman Python Game
I have recently been diving into Python. I have been making really small programs like this one and I am not confident in how practical I am writing Python. This is because I am not familiar with the ...
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Guessing the word game
I'm done with this "Guessing word game" but I have a very ugly method named startGuessing().
I tried to make it cleaner and more readable but I couldn't. How I can improve this method?
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The game Hangman made in Python 3 with a little bonus
This code is for the game Hangman, I added a little bonus in it for cheating/debugging reasons, I thought it's worth sharing since it's the biggest code I've created yet.
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Classic game ...
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Simple Python Hangman Prog
I just started learning programming in Python and decided to write a game of hangman to try and learn more about how certain things worked. Any constructive criticism would be greatly appreciated.
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Hangman game class in Python
I am just posting this in hopes of someone pointing out any ways I could improve my hangman game.
I know there are properly a lot of silly issues and unnecessary parts to this, but it works and now ...
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My first project - mini hangman game
I decided to polish my skills a little bit after learning about one dimensional arrays, and built my own mini project - hangman game.
I'd like to have some criticism, I know it's not perfect and far ...
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My Hangman game created using PyQt5 and Python 3.5
This is my Hangman game that I created using PyQt5 and Python 3.5 on my Windows 7 machine. What do you think? Is there anything you thing I could change/improve in terms of code or visually (font, ...
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Basic Hangman Java Project
I have recently begun trying to learn Java and decided to make a basic Hangman game. The game uses a text file to retrieve a random word for the game. I am looking for some general feedback on how I ...
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Text-based Hangman game in Java
I wrote a Hangman text-based game in Java that needs to include the features that I included in the comments of my code.
In short, the game will ask the user to type a word that they (or a 2nd person)...
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Beginners Python Hangman Code
I just started learning about Python at school and decided to start this little project with the basic knowledge I have. Most of the code is pretty lengthy and I know there are probably more efficient ...
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Python Simple Hangman Game
Q1. Can this code be simplified/ made more efficient?
Q2. Why does the following code have to be indented in the way that it is?
used.append(guess) and ...
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Hangman mini-game on python
I'm a 16 year old who has picked up coding recently using the codecademy course on Python. I completed the last of the lessons yesterday and decided to start on a simple Hangman game. As this is my ...
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Game of Hangman that uses classes for C++
I would like feedback on this code.
This is a game of hangman which uses classes but my knowledge of this category is very limited so I did the best I could.
I would like my code to become as ...
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Hangman in Python 3
I started learning Python a couple of weeks ago and decided to make a game of Hangman.
Some of the features:
Take in player name
Allow them to pick and change difficulty level
Play again when the ...
