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August 28, 2014 18:51
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v1.2 of Elisabeth Robson ( https://github.com/bethrobson )'s Battleship game from her book Head First JavaScript program, which I am using as the textbook at college. I call it v1.2 as I made it slightly more advanced than it should be at the end of Chapter 2. 😃
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/* jshint -W097 */ | |
/* global prompt, alert */ | |
"use strict"; | |
var guess, | |
loc1 = Math.floor(Math.random() * 5), | |
loc2 = loc1 + 1, | |
loc3 = loc1 + 2, | |
hits = 0, | |
isSunk = false, | |
guesses = []; | |
// Loop until the ship is sunk | |
while (!isSunk) { | |
guess = parseInt(prompt("Ready, aim, fire! (enter as number between 0-6)")); | |
// The user entered an invalid guess or a cell that has been guessed already | |
if (guess < 0 || guess > 6 || guesses.indexOf(guess) > -1) { | |
alert("Please enter a valid cell number!"); | |
// The guess was valid | |
} else { | |
// The user correctly guessed the ship's location | |
switch (guess) { | |
case loc1: | |
case loc2: | |
case loc3: | |
hits += 1; | |
alert("Hit!"); | |
break; | |
// ... Or not | |
default: | |
alert("Miss!"); | |
} | |
// The user found and sunk the battleship | |
if (hits === 3) { | |
isSunk = true; | |
alert("You sunk my battleship!"); | |
} | |
} | |
// Keep track of the cells the user has guessed | |
guesses.push(guess); | |
} | |
// Give the user the round's results, round shooting accuracy to nearest percent | |
var stats = "You took " + guesses.length + " guesses to sink the battleship. " + | |
"This gives you a shooting accuracy of " + Math.round((3 / guesses.length) * 100) + "%."; | |
alert(stats); |
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