Joanne-Tan Basics-11-15 SecretWord Game

script.js

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+// Create a game where a player must correctly guess secret words to win.
+// There is 1 secret word for each guess, and the computer randomly chooses that secret word from a set of 3 words: "banana", "chisel" and "faucet".
+// To win the game the player must guess correctly twice in total, e.g. the player still wins if she guesses wrongly 1 or more times between her 2 correct guesses. For each guess,
+// output all information such as the guessed word, the secret word, and how many correct guesses the player still needs until she wins.
+
+var correctGuessCounter = 0;
+var correctGuessToWin = 2;
 var main = function (input) {
-  var myOutputValue = 'hello world';
+  var computer = generateSecretWords();
+  console.log("Computer is choosing");
+  console.log(computer);
+  var myOutputValue = `${input} is not the secret word! Please try again!`;
+
+  // note that the sequence of the if functions matter
+  if (input == computer && correctGuessCounter == 1) {
+    correctGuessCounter = correctGuessCounter + 1;
+    console.log("counting correct guesses");
+    console.log(correctGuessCounter);
+    return "You guessed correctly twice. You've won the game!";
+  }
+  if (input == computer) {
+    correctGuessCounter = correctGuessCounter + 1;
+    console.log("counting correct guesses");
+    console.log(correctGuessCounter);
+    return `Correct guess, you've input ${input}. Secret word is ${computer}. You just need 1 more guess to win the game!`;
+  }
   return myOutputValue;
 };
+
+// helper functions here
+var chooseSecretWords = function () {
+  var randomDecimal = Math.random() * 3; // computer random selection
+  var randomInteger = Math.floor(randomDecimal);
+  var randomSecretWords = randomInteger + 1; // Add 1 to get valid numbers 1 to 3 inclusive, which represents each action
+  return randomSecretWords; // return 3 random values to represent each action
+};
+
+var generateSecretWords = function () {
+  var secretWords = chooseSecretWords(); // assigning values to variables here
+  if (secretWords == 1) {
+    return "banana";
+  }
+
+  if (secretWords == 2) {
+    return "chisel";
+  }
+
+  if (secretWords == 3) {
+    return "faucet";
+  }
+};