.gitignore

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*.exe

pendu.c

@@ -3,26 +3,18 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <time.h>
 
+// Define constants for the maximum number of words and tries
 #define MAX_WORDS 14
 #define MAX_TRIES 6
 
+// Array of words used in the game
 const char *words[MAX_WORDS] = {
-    "programmation",
-    "ordinateur",
-    "langage",
-    "jeu",
-    "algorithmique",
-    "fontainebleau",
-    "koala",
-    "anticonstitutionnellement",
-    "code",
-    "canard",
-    "gyroscope",
-    "periclitation",
-    "susurrer",
-    "eclesiastique"
+    "programmation", "ordinateur", "langage", "jeu", "algorithmique", 
+    "fontainebleau", "koala", "anticonstitutionnellement", "code", 
+    "canard", "gyroscope", "periclitation", "susurrer", "eclesiastique"
 };
 
+// Function to display the hangman figure based on the number of tries
 void display_hangman(int tries) {
     switch (tries) {
         case 0: printf("  ----\n  |  |\n  |\n  |\n  |\n  |\n--------\n"); break;
@@ -35,83 +27,53 @@ void display_hangman(int tries) {
     }
 }
 
+// Function to randomly choose words and concatenate them to create a puzzle word
 void choose_words(char *chosen_word, int max_length) {
-    int total_length = 0;
-    int used[MAX_WORDS] = {0};  // Array to mark used words
-    int word_index;
-
-    chosen_word[0] = '\0';  // Initialize empty string
+    int total_length = 0, used[MAX_WORDS] = {0}, word_index;
+    chosen_word[0] = '\0';
 
+    // Select words until the maximum word length is reached or exceeded
     while (total_length < max_length) {
         word_index = rand() % MAX_WORDS;
-
-        // Ensure we do not exceed max_length or reuse a word
         if (!used[word_index] && total_length + strlen(words[word_index]) + (total_length > 0 ? 1 : 0) <= max_length) {
-            // Add a space if this isn't the first word
-            if (total_length > 0) {
-                strcat(chosen_word, " ");
-                total_length++;  // Account for the space
-            }
-
-            strcat(chosen_word, words[word_index]);  // Add the word to the chosen word
+            if (total_length > 0) { strcat(chosen_word, " "); total_length++; }
+            strcat(chosen_word, words[word_index]);
             total_length += strlen(words[word_index]);
-            used[word_index] = 1;  // Mark the word as used
-
-            // If we're already at the exact length, break
-            if (total_length == max_length) {
-                break;
-            }
+            used[word_index] = 1;
+            if (total_length == max_length) break;
         }
 
-        // Break if no more suitable words can be found
+        // Check if all words that could fit are used
         int all_used = 1;
         for (int i = 0; i < MAX_WORDS; i++) {
-            if (!used[i] && total_length + strlen(words[i]) + 1 <= max_length) {
-                all_used = 0;
-                break;
-            }
+            if (!used[i] && total_length + strlen(words[i]) + 1 <= max_length) { all_used = 0; break; }
         }
         if (all_used) break;
     }
 }
 
-int main() {
-    srand(time(NULL));
+// Function to play the hangman game
+void play_game(const char *chosen_word, int word_length, int letters_to_guess) {
+    char guessed[word_length + 1];
+    int tries = 0, guessed_correctly = 0;
 
-    int max_word_length;
-    printf("Choisissez la taille maximum du mot à deviner : ");
-    scanf("%d", &max_word_length);
-
-    char chosen_word[max_word_length];  // String to store the chosen combination of words
-    choose_words(chosen_word, max_word_length);
-
-    int word_length = strlen(chosen_word);
-    char guessed[word_length + 1];  // +1 for the null terminator
-    int tries = 0;
-    int guessed_correctly = 0;
-    int letters_to_guess = 0;  // Total letters to guess (excluding spaces)
-
-    // Initialize the guessed array and count the total number of letters to guess
-    for (int i = 0; i < word_length; i++) {
-        if (chosen_word[i] == ' ') {
-            guessed[i] = ' ';  // Spaces are pre-revealed
-        } else {
-            guessed[i] = '_';
-            letters_to_guess++;  // Only count non-space characters
-        }
-    }
+    // Initialize guessed word display with underscores
+    for (int i = 0; i < word_length; i++) guessed[i] = (chosen_word[i] == ' ') ? ' ' : '_';
     guessed[word_length] = '\0';
 
+    // Main game loop, stops if max tries are reached or the word is guessed
     while (tries < MAX_TRIES && guessed_correctly < letters_to_guess) {
-        printf("\nMot à deviner : %s\n", guessed);
+        printf("\nWord to guess: %s\n", guessed);
         display_hangman(tries);
+        
+        // Get a letter guess from the player
         char guess;
-        printf("Entrez une lettre : ");
+        printf("Enter a letter: ");
         scanf(" %c", &guess);
-        int found = 0;
-        int already_revealed = 0;
+        
+        int found = 0, already_revealed = 0;
 
-        // Check if the guessed letter is in the word
+        // Check if the letter is in the word and update guessed word display
         for (int i = 0; i < word_length; i++) {
             if (chosen_word[i] == guess) {
                 if (guessed[i] == '_') {
@@ -119,23 +81,43 @@ int main() {
                     guessed_correctly++;
                     found = 1;
                 } else {
-                    already_revealed = 1;  // The letter is already revealed
+                    already_revealed = 1;
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        // Only increment tries if the letter was not found and not already revealed
-        if (!found && !already_revealed) {
-            tries++;
-        }
+        // Increment tries if the letter was not found and not already revealed
+        if (!found && !already_revealed) tries++;
     }
 
-    if (guessed_correctly == letters_to_guess) {
-        printf("Félicitations ! Vous avez deviné le mot : %s\n", chosen_word);
-    } else {
-        printf("Désolé, vous avez perdu. Le mot était : %s\n", chosen_word);
+    // Display win or lose message based on game outcome
+    if (guessed_correctly == letters_to_guess)
+        printf("Congratulations! You've guessed the word: %s\n", chosen_word);
+    else {
+        printf("Sorry, you've lost. The word was: %s\n", chosen_word);
         display_hangman(MAX_TRIES);
     }
+}
 
+// Main function to start the game
+int main() {
+    srand(time(NULL));
+    int max_word_length;
+
+    // Prompt user for maximum word length for the puzzle
+    printf("Enter the maximum word length to guess: ");
+    scanf("%d", &max_word_length);
+
+    // Select a word within the specified length
+    char chosen_word[max_word_length];
+    choose_words(chosen_word, max_word_length);
+
+    // Calculate total letters to guess (excluding spaces)
+    int word_length = strlen(chosen_word), letters_to_guess = 0;
+    for (int i = 0; i < word_length; i++)
+        if (chosen_word[i] != ' ') letters_to_guess++;
+
+    // Start the game with the chosen word
+    play_game(chosen_word, word_length, letters_to_guess);
     return 0;
 }