Difference between revisions of "Intermediate C++ Game Programming Tutorial 9"
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* Using the <code>std::mt19937</code> class in <code><random></code>, generate random word out of vector of words [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=7m36s 7:36] | * Using the <code>std::mt19937</code> class in <code><random></code>, generate random word out of vector of words [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=7m36s 7:36] | ||
* Using <code>while</code> and <code>for</code> loops, prompt the user for input with error checking [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=9m03s 9:03] | * Using <code>while</code> and <code>for</code> loops, prompt the user for input with error checking [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=9m03s 9:03] | ||
− | * Using Chili's letter buckets approach, create a function to calculate word score [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=12m18s 12:18] | + | * Using Chili's infamous letter buckets approach, create a function to calculate word score [https://youtu.be/F9oqC1nscgE?t=12m18s 12:18] |
== Source Code == | == Source Code == |
Revision as of 18:29, 1 September 2019
We create an addictive little console game that will test both your vocabulary and your deductive powers while we flex our newfound std::muscles.
Contents
Topics Covered
- Practicing std::vector/string/ifstream/cin/cout
- std::tolower()
Video Timestamp Index
- Intro 0:00
- Werd gameplay 0:32
- Start new project in VS 2:30
- Using
std::istream::getline
andstd::vector::emplace_back
, load words from .txt file into a vector 4:13 - Using the
std::mt19937
class in<random>
, generate random word out of vector of words 7:36 - Using
while
andfor
loops, prompt the user for input with error checking 9:03 - Using Chili's infamous letter buckets approach, create a function to calculate word score 12:18
Source Code
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Homework
The homework is to modify Werd so that it uses a second word frequency list (linked above) to filter the words selected as targets so that the game doesn't make you guess rare-ass words that nobody knows.