https://github.com/janeberry/hangman

Classic Hangman Game
https://github.com/janeberry/hangman

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Classic Hangman Game

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/janeberry/hangman
• Owner: janeberry
• Created: 2024-05-27T04:34:06.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-11T01:07:51.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-28T07:07:38.819Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: data-structures, linked-list, lists
• Language: Java
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• Size: 24.4 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

          
# Hangman Game

This is a classic Hangman game implemented in Java. 


The game selects a random word from a predefined list, and the player must guess the word one letter at a time. 


The player has a limited number of attempts to guess the word correctly before losing the game.

 👾How to play game

You can play the game in Java Console.




```java

Hangman game = new Hangman();

game.playgame();

```

 Field Declarations



  
  words: String [], random words list

  
 secretWord: String, the chosen secret word

  
 correctLetters: List(Character), correct guesses

  


incorrectLetters: List(Character), incorrect guesses

  


stdin: Scanner, user input



 Constructor 



  
Randomly choose a word from list of words.

  
and set the word as a secretWord



  


  
Build a initial pattern with _ based on the secretWord (correctLetters)

  
initialize incorrectLetters using an ArrayList



```java

Random rand = new Random();

int randIndex = rand.nextInt(words.length);

this.secretWord = words[randIndex];

correctLetters = new ArrayList();

for (int i=0; i();

```

Methods



  
playGame()

  
handleGuess()

  
gameWon()

  
gameLost()

  
gameOver()

  
printHangman()

  
toString()

  
setCurrentWord()

  
setCorrectLetters()

  
setIncorrectLetters()

  
setBadGuesses()