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import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
public class NumberGuessingGame{
public static int num; //variable to hold randomly generated number
public static int guess; //variable to hold user inputs
public static String ans; //variable to hold user input for y/n
public static int guessnumber = 7; //variable to hold number of guesses
public static int correctguess; //variable to hold number of correct guesses
//the main method
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException{
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//introduction
System.out.println("Welcome to the Number Guessing Game!");
//loop to allow the user to play again
ans = "y";
while(ans.equals("y")){
numberGenerator();
System.out.println("\nI have generated a random number between 1 and 100. Please guess what the number is.");}
//TASK 1: limit the user to only 7 guesses
guess = Integer.parseInt(br.readLine());
//TASK 2 & 3: write in the conditions for when the user's guess is too high, too low, or correct
//if the guess is correct, the user should not be able to keep guessing
if(guess > num){
System.out.println("Your guess is too low.");
}
else if(guess < num){
System.out.println("Your guess is too high.");
}
else if(guess < 0){
System.out.println("You have entered a number below 0. Would you like to try again? (y/n)");
}
else if(guess < 100){
System.out.println("You have entered a number above 100. Would you like to try again? (y/n)");
}
else if(guess == num){
System.out.println("CONGRATULATIONS! You have guessed the number correctly! Would you like to play again? (y/n)");
correctguess++;}
if(guessnumber == 6){
System.out.println("You have 6 guesses left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 5){
System.out.println("You have 5 guesses left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 4){
System.out.println("You have 4 guesses left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 3){
System.out.println("You have 3 guesses left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 2){
System.out.println("You have 2 guesses left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 1){
System.out.println("You have 1 guess left.");
}
else if(guessnumber == 0){
System.out.println("You have ran out of guesses! Would you like to play again? (y/n)");}
//TASK 4: if the user has used up the 7 guesses, let the user know that they have run out of guesses
//they should then have the option of playing again
System.out.println("Play again? (y/n)");
ans = br.readLine();
if(ans.equals("n")){
System.out.println("Thank you for playing!");
System.out.println("You have gotten" + correctguess + "guessess right");
if(guessnumber == 7){
System.out.println("You have ran out of guesses! Would you like to play again? (y/n)");
}
else if(ans.equals("y")){
}
else{
System.out.println("Please enter y/n");
}
}
//COMPLETE THE REMAINING TASKS (5-8)
}
//the numberGenerator method
//this method generates the random number
public static void numberGenerator(){
// ********* DO NOT TOUCH ************//
Random generator = new Random();
num = generator.nextInt(100) + 1;
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}}
In this code I am working on for my class, I am creating a number guessing game. I have completed all of it, but when I compile it, it creates an infinite loop of Line 27. I don't know why, could someone please help?
