README.md

Hangman

Object-Oriented console version of the classic Hangman game. The user is handled a word and has 'N' number of attempts to guess the word.

How to run

Prerequisites

• postgresql installed and configured

• postgresql table with the following credentials:

  (
      id integer NOT NULL GENERATED ALWAYS AS IDENTITY ( INCREMENT 1 START 1 MINVALUE 1 MAXVALUE 742 CACHE 1 ),
      word character varying(64) COLLATE pg_catalog."default",
      CONSTRAINT words_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id)
  )
  
  TABLESPACE pg_default;
  
  ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS public.words
      OWNER to postgres;
  

  

• psycopg installed

  pip install psycopg2
  

Starting the app

1. Clone the repository

    git clone https://github.com/BorisDundakov/Hangman.git

2. Start the game!

    /bin/python main.py

Current Version - Hangman 2.1

• Implementation of OOP principles
• Visual features and game rules depending on difficulty selected (displaying the word and the hanging man)
• Hard difficulty implements a timer
• Random word is selected from a PostgreSQL Database

Additional Information

• Database source - https://github.com/Xethron/Hangman/blob/master/words.txt
• Previous version of the project was set up with a .txt file as a database