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gaidhlig.ml

(*
 * gàidhlig.ml
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2014 Szymon Urbaś <[email protected]>
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
 *
 *   1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 *      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
 * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
 * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
 * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
 * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
 * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 *
 *)

open Printf
open Str

let (total, correct) = (ref 0, ref 0);;
let words: (string list * string list) list ref = ref [];;

let random l =
  List.nth l (Random.int (List.length l))
;;

let chan = open_in "words" in
try
  while true do
    let line = input_line chan in
    let pair = List.nth (split (regexp ":") line) in
    let gd = pair 0 :: [] in
    let en = split (regexp ",") (pair 1) in

    words := (gd, en) :: !words
  done
with End_of_file -> close_in chan;;

let ask_a_word (ask_gd: bool) =
  let (gd, en) = random !words in
  let (color, words, answers) = if ask_gd then (34, gd, en) else (31, en, gd) in
  let word = random words in
  let hintstaken = ref 1 in

  let rec keep_asking (n: int) =
    printf "(%2d/%2d) \027[1;%dm%s\027[0;0m: %!" !correct !total color word;

    let guess = input_line stdin in
    let guessed = List.exists (fun s -> s = guess) answers in

    (* basic CLI impersonization *)
    if guess = ".hint" || guess = ".h" then
    begin
      List.iter
        (fun s ->
          let n = min !hintstaken (String.length (s) - 1) in

          printf "  %s%s\n"
            (Str.first_chars s n)
            (String.make ((String.length s) - n) '.'))
        answers;
        hintstaken := !hintstaken + 1
    end;

    total := !total + 1;

    if not guessed then
      keep_asking (n + 1)
    else
      correct := 1 + !correct
  in
    keep_asking 1
;;

Random.self_init ();;

try
  while true do
    ask_a_word (Random.bool ())
  done;

  None
with End_of_file -> None;

(* vi: ft=ocaml:ts=2:sw=2:expandtab
 *)

Makefile

gaidhlig: gaidhlig.ml
	ocamlopt str.cmxa gaidhlig.ml -o gaidhlig

clean:
	rm -f *.cmx *.cmi *.o

distclean: clean
	rm -f gaidhlig

words

falamh:empty
glan:clean
salach:dirty
geur:sharp
ìosal:low
teth:hot
bàta:boat
duine:person,husband
gille:lad
leabhar:book
nead:nest
peann:pen
seòmar:room
taigh:house
balach:boy
doras:door
each:horse
làr:floor
loch:lake
òran:long
rathad:road
sgàthan:mirror
teine:fire
abhainn:river
eaglais:church
làmh:hand
litir:letter
oidhche:night
sgoil:school
snàthad:needle
caileag:girl
fearg:anger
leabaidh:bed
nighean:daughter,girl
sgian:knife
sìth:peace
àrd:tall
glè:very
agus:and
cho:so
uabhasach:terribly,awfully,very
ro:too
ach:but
beag:small
fliuch:wet
leisg:lazy
sgìth:tired
trang:busy
toilichte:happy,pleased
fear:man
blàth:warm
fuar:cold
mòr:big,large,great
tioram:dry
snog:nice
dubh:black
trom:heavy
caora:sheep