Here’s my pseudocode - constructive criticism appreciated!
// Fill out your copyright notice in the Description page of Project Settings.
#include "BullCowCartridge.h"
void UBullCowCartridge::BeginPlay() // When the game starts
{
Super::BeginPlay();
HiddenWord = TEXT("isogram"); //Set the HiddenWord
// Set the lives
PrintLine(TEXT("Welcome to the Bull Cow game!"));
PrintLine(TEXT("Press the Tab key to start."));
PrintLine(TEXT("Guess a (#)-letter word,")); //add code to check how many letters the HiddenWord has.
PrintLine(TEXT("then press enter to continue."));
}
void UBullCowCartridge::OnInput(const FString& Input) // When the player hits enter
{
ClearScreen();
PrintLine(TEXT("You guessed: "));
PrintLine(Input);
//IF: Input is not an isogram, tell player and ask them to guess again
//IF: Input is not the right number of letters, tell player and ask them to guess again
if(Input == HiddenWord)
{
PrintLine(TEXT("You have won!"));
//ask if they would like to play again
}
else
{
PrintLine(TEXT("Incorrect!"));
//subtract a life
//check if there are lives remaining.
//IF lives remain:
//Display remaining lives to player.
//Calculate Bulls and Cows and display to player
//Ask player to guess the HiddenWord again and tell them how many letters are in it
//ELSE, tell player they lost and ask if they want to play again
}
}
