Renestl / Minesweeper

A Ruby-based, command line version of the Minesweeper game.

Minesweeper

A Ruby-based, command line version of the Minesweeper game.

Based on Minesweeper (wiki)

Learning Goals

• Be comfortable using git merge to merge a feature branch to the master branch
• Know how to create a remote repository and push to it
• Know how to use recursion to simplify complicated logic
• Know when to separate logic for different parts of your project into different classes

Setup

To load new game:

ruby minesweeper.rb

To load saved game:

ruby minesweeper.rb filename.txt

Game Play

• * for unexplored squares
• _ for "interior" squares when exploring
• a one-digit number for "fringe" squares
• R to reveal tile
• F for flagged spots
• B for bombs

Prefix

• R,1,3 to reveal row 1, column 3 square
• F,1,3 to flag row 1, column 3 square
• S to save game
  • When prompted, enter name of file to save game to
  • e.g. 'minesweeper15.txt'