2 new projects in Beginner.

Author: Infinitode

Beginner/10_rock_paper_scissors.py

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+import random
+
+options = ["rock", "paper", "scissors"]
+
+# Allow for replays using a while loop
+while True:
+ # Get the user's choice
+ user_choice = input("Choose rock, paper, or scissors: ").lower()
+ # Validation
+ if user_choice not in options:
+ print("Invalid choice. Please choose rock, paper, or scissors.")
+ continue
+
+ # Choose a random computer choice
+ computer_choice = random.choice(options)
+ print(f"Computer chose {computer_choice}.")
+
+ # Determine the winner
+ if user_choice == computer_choice:
+ print("It's a tie!")
+ elif (user_choice == "rock" and computer_choice == "scissors") or \
+ (user_choice == "paper" and computer_choice == "rock") or \
+ (user_choice == "scissors" and computer_choice == "paper"):
+ print("You win!")
+ else:
+ print("You lose!")
+
+ # Ask if the user wants to play again
+ play_again = input("Play again? (yes/no): ").lower()
+ if play_again != "yes":
+ break

Beginner/11_mad_libs_generator.py

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+# Create the main function for easy insertion
+def mad_libs(story):
+ words = {}
+ for word_type in story["word_types"]:
+ words[word_type] = input(f"Enter a {word_type}: ")
+
+ filled_story = story["template"].format(**words)
+ print(filled_story)
+
+# Predefine some stories
+stories = [
+ {
+ "name": "The Lost Something...",
+ "word_types": ["adjective", "noun", "verb", "adverb", "place"],
+ "template": "One day, a {adjective} {noun} decided to {verb} {adverb} to the {place}, never to be seen again..."
+ },
+ {
+ "name": "The Birthday Party?",
+ "word_types": ["adjective", "noun", "verb", "number", "food"],
+ "template": "For my birthday, I had a {adjective} party with {number} {noun}s. We {verb} and ate lots of {food}."
+ },
+ {
+ "name": "The School Trip...",
+ "word_types": ["adjective", "noun", "verb", "place", "animal"],
+ "template": "Our school trip was very {adjective}. We saw a {noun} {verb} at the {place} and even a {animal}! But then the {animal} wanted to {verb} us!"
+ },
+ {
+ "name": "The Alien Invasion",
+ "word_types": ["adjective", "noun", "verb", "adverb", "plural_noun"],
+ "template": "Suddenly, a {adjective} spaceship landed in my backyard! A {noun} alien jumped out and started to {verb} {adverb} with my {plural_noun}! I didn't think {noun} aliens could do that."
+ }
+]
+
+
+print("Welcome to Mad Libs!")
+for i, story in enumerate(stories):
+ print(f"{i+1}. {story['name']}")
+
+while True:
+ try:
+ choice = int(input("Choose a story (1-4): "))
+ if 1 <= choice <= len(stories):
+ break
+ else:
+ print("Invalid choice. Please enter a number between 1 and 4.")
+ except ValueError:
+ print("Invalid input. Please enter a number.")
+
+mad_libs(stories[choice - 1])

README.md

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  </details>
 
+### 10. Rock Paper Scissors
+- **Description**: Create a rock paper scissors game.
+
+- **Solution**: https://github.com/Infinitode/Python-Projects/blob/main/Beginner/10_rock_paper_scissors.py
+
+- **Steps**:
+ 1. Prompt the user for a choice.
+ 2. Generate a random choice for the computer.
+ 3. Compare the choices.
+ 4. Display the results.
+
+- **Tips:**
+
+ </summary>
+ <details><summary>Tip 1:</summary>
+
+ Use `input()` for input.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 2:</summary>
+
+ Use `random.choice()` to generate a random choice for the computer.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 3:</summary>
+
+ Use `conditional` statements to compare the choices and determine the winner.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 4:</summary>
+
+ Print out the results using `print()`.
+
+ </details>
+
+### 11. Mad Libs Generator
+- **Description**: Create a Mad Libs generator.
+
+- **Solution**: https://github.com/Infinitode/Python-Projects/blob/main/Beginner/11_mad_libs_generator.py
+
+- **Steps**:
+ 1. Define a template for the Mad Libs story.
+ 2. Prompt the user for different types of words (noun, verb, adjective, etc.).
+ 3. Replace the placeholders in the template with the user's words.
+ 4. Display the completed Mad Libs story.
+
+- **Tips:**
+
+ </summary>
+ <details><summary>Tip 1:</summary>
+
+ Use `input()` for input.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 2:</summary>
+
+ Use string formatting to replace the placeholders in the template.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 3:</summary>
+
+ Create multiple templates for different stories.
+
+ </details>
+ <details><summary>Tip 4:</summary>
+
+ Print out the results using `print()`.
+
+ </details>
+
 > [!NOTE]
 > Working code solutions are in the `/Beginner` folder.