Guess My Number

-- Set up some variables

local myNumber = math.random(1, 100)
local tries = 0
local maxTries = 5

-- Display the intro

term.clear()
print("I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 100.")
print("You have 5 tries to guess it!")

-- The main game loop

while true do

  -- Read the next guess from the user

  tries = tries + 1
  print("\nTry #" .. tries .. ". What's your guess?")
  local guess = tonumber(read())

  -- Compare the guess to my number

  if guess < myNumber then
    print("Too low!")
  elseif guess > myNumber then
    print("Too high!")
  else
    print("\nYou got it!")
    shootFireworks(5)
    break
  end

  -- Check if the user has used up their tries

  if tries == maxTries then
    print("\nBad luck, you ran out of tries!")
    break
  else
    print("Try again...")
  end

end


-- Shoot some fireworks!

function shootFireworks(numFireworks)

  sleep(1)

  for i=1,numFireworks do
    redstone.setOutput("left", true)
    sleep(.2)
    redstone.setOutput("left", false)
    sleep(.2)
  end

end