Project #2 Nim
Code
/// Name: Koosha Kimelman
/// Period: 7
/// Program Name: Nim
/// File Name: Nim.java
/// Date Completed: 12/7/15
import java.util.Scanner;
public class Nim {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);
String n1, n2, sc;
int p1, p2, p3, pc, n;
n = 0;
p1 = 3;
p2 = 4;
p3 = 5;
System.out.print("Player 1, enter your first name: ");
n1 = keyboard.next();
System.out.print("Player 2, enter your first name: ");
n2 = keyboard.next();
System.out.println("\n\nA: " + p1 + " B: " + p2 + " C: " + p3);
while (p1 + p2 + p3 != 0) {
if (n % 2 == 0) {
System.out.print("\n" + n1 + ", choose a pile: ");
sc = keyboard.next();
if (!sc.equals("A") && !sc.equals("B") && !sc.equals("C")) {
System.out.println("You didn't choose one of the three piles. Try again.");
n--;
}
else {
System.out.print("How many to remove from pile " + sc + ": ");
pc = keyboard.nextInt();
if (sc.equals("A")) {
p1 = p1 - pc;
if (p1 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p1 = p1 + pc;
n--;
}
}
else if (sc.equals("B")) {
p2 = p2 - pc;
if (p2 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p2 = p2 + pc;
n--;
}
}
else if (sc.equals("C")) {
p3 = p3 - pc;
if (p3 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p3 = p3 + pc;
n--;
}
}
}
n++;
}
else if (n % 2 == 1) {
System.out.print("\n" + n2 + ", choose a pile: ");
sc = keyboard.next();
if (!sc.equals("A") && !sc.equals("B") && !sc.equals("C")) {
System.out.println("You didn't choose one of the three piles. Try again.");
n--;
}
else {
System.out.print("How many to remove from pile " + sc + ": ");
pc = keyboard.nextInt();
if (sc.equals("A")) {
p1 = p1 - pc;
if (p1 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p1 = p1 + pc;
n--;
}
}
else if (sc.equals("B")) {
p2 = p2 - pc;
if (p2 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p2 = p2 + pc;
n--;
}
}
else if (sc.equals("C")) {
p3 = p3 - pc;
if (p3 < 0 || pc <= 0) {
System.out.println("You are trying to cheat, try again.");
p3 = p3 + pc;
n--;
}
}
}
n++;
}
System.out.println("\nA: " + p1 + " B: " + p2 + " C: " + p3);
}
if (n % 2 == 0)
System.out.println("\n" + n1 + " wins!");
else if (n % 2 == 1)
System.out.println("\n" + n2 + " wins!");
}
}
Picture of the output