Code-Bin #380 - eecs138project1

eecs138project1
Posted by: des | September 14, 2009 @ 4:18pm

C++ Code

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    int option = 0; //to be checked against for inital menu
    string dir = ""; //for the movement loop
    cout<<"Welcome to Townsville, USA!\n";
    cout<<"Enter 1 for a new game, 2 to load a saved game, or 3 to quit.\n>";
    //this is the logic for allowing the user to choose new/load/quit
    do {
    cin>>option;
    //1 = new game, so starts loop to get user input for movement
    if (option==1) {
        cout<<"You are in the middle of the city\n";
        cout<<"Train by bullying children, robbing banks, and doing other dasterdly deads\n";
        cout<<"to prepare for your ultimate showdown with the Powerpuff Girls.\n";
        cout<<"What do you want to do? \(Type help for a list of commands).\n>";
        //movement loop
        do{
            cin>>dir;
            if(dir=="north" || dir=="n"){
                cout<<"You go north. All you can see are skyscrapers.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir=="south" || dir=="s") {
                cout<<"You go north. All you can see are skyscrapers.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir=="east" || dir=="e") {
                cout<<"You go east. All you can see are skyscrapers.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir=="west" || dir=="w") {
                cout<<"You go west. All you can see are skyscrapers.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir == "look" || dir == "l") {
                cout<<"You look around, but do not see anyone nearby to terrorize.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir == "help") {
                cout<<"Available commands:\nMovement: Input north, south, east, west, or the first letter of the direction  to move.\n";
                cout<<"Look around with l or look.\nQuit with q or quit.\n>";
            }
            else if (dir=="quit" || dir=="q") {
                cout<<"Quitting.\n";
                return 0;
            }
            else {
                cout<<"Command not recognized. Please try again.\n>";
            }
        }
        while(dir!="q" || dir!="quit");
    }
    //2 = load game, not yet implemented
    else if (option == 2) {
        cout<<"Not implemented yet. Please choose another option.\n>";
    }
    //3 = quit
    else if (option == 3) {
        cout<<"Nobody likes a quitter. The Powerpuff Girls win again! :\(\n";
        return 0;
    }
    //catches input that != 1,2,3, still fails on non-int inputs
    else {
        cout<<"Command not recognized. Please input 1, 2 or 3.\n>";
    }
    }
    while (option != 3);
    //it'll never actually get out of the initial do/while loop because all the quit options contain return 0;
    return 0;
}

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