I have this code that I started on but cant seem to finish it. i have to create an file and put the outcomes in it. I cant seem to figure it out. can soemone please help.
thanks,
john
#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <ctime>
using std::cout;
using std::cerr;
using std::cin;
using std::ios;
using std::endl;
using std::ofstream;
using std::ifstream;
void playCraps();
void reviewStatistics();
int rollDice();
int main()
{
int choice;
// continue game unless user chooses to quit
do {
// offer game options
cout << "Choose an option" << endl
<< "1. Play a game of craps" << endl
<< "2. Review cumulative craps statistics" << endl
<< "3. Quit program" << endl;
cin >> choice;
if ( choice == 1 )
playCraps();
else if ( choice == 2 )
reviewStatistics();
} while ( choice != 3 );
return 0;
} // end main
// review cumulative craps statistics
void reviewStatistics()
{
/* Write a body for reviewStatistics which displays
the total number of wins, losses and die rolls recorded
in craps.dat */
} // end function reviewStatistics
// play game
void playCraps()
{
enum Status { CONTINUE, WON, LOST };
int sum;
int myPoint;
int rollCount = 0;
Status gameStatus;
ofstream outCrapfile("Craps.dat", ios::out);
// seed random number generator and roll dice
srand( time( 0 ) );
sum = rollDice();
rollCount++;
// check game conditions
switch( sum ) {
case 7:
case 11:
gameStatus = WON;
break;
case 2:
case 3:
case 12:
gameStatus = LOST;
break;
default:
gameStatus = CONTINUE;
myPoint = sum;
cout << "Point is " << myPoint << endl;
break;
} // end switch
// keep rolling until player matches point or loses
while ( gameStatus == CONTINUE ) {
sum = rollDice();
rollCount++;
if ( sum == myPoint )
gameStatus = WON;
else
if ( sum == 7 )
gameStatus = LOST;
} // end while
// display status message and write results to file
if ( gameStatus == WON ) {
cout << "Player wins\n" << endl;
/* Write player WIN status and the total number of die
rolls to a file */
} // end if
else {
cout << "Player loses\n" << endl;
/* Write player LOSE status and the total number of die
rolls to a file */
} // end else
} // end function playCraps
// dice rolling function
int rollDice()
{
int die1;
int die2;
int workSum;
// roll two dice
die1 = 1 + rand() % 6;
die2 = 1 + rand() % 6;
// total and print results
workSum = die1 + die2;
cout << "Player rolled " << die1 << " + " << die2
<< " = " << workSum << endl;
return workSum;
} // end function rollDice
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