Assignment 3

#import the random module
import random
#create the win counters for player 1 and player 2
p1WinCount = 0
p2WinCount = 0
#for reference "p" in a variable name means "player"
#explain the function of the program
print("Play the two player dice game! Make sure you have a friend to play it with.")

#this begins the loop. The reason it asks for a (Y/N) is so I can use that same option to break the loop if they dont want to play
optionSelect = input("Would you like to play? (Y/N)")
while optionSelect == 'Y':
    #this input signals player 1 "roll", but waits until they press enter
    input("Ready to roll, player 1?")

    #generate player 1's first die value
    p1Roll1 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #generate player 1's second die value
    p1Roll2 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #define player 1's total amount, and start it at 0
    p1Total = 0

    #check if doubles were rolled
    while p1Roll1 == p1Roll2:
        print("Doubles! You rolled a", p1Roll1, "and a", p1Roll2)
        #add player 1's total
        p1Total = p1Total + p1Roll1 + p1Roll2
        #tell the user to roll again
        input("Get ready to roll again!")
        #roll the dice again
        p1Roll1 = random.randint(1, 6)
        p1Roll2 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #if they dont roll a double, or they break their doubles streak, calculate their final score
    print("No doubles :( You rolled a", p1Roll1, "and a", p1Roll2)
    p1Total = p1Total + p1Roll1 + p1Roll2
    print("Your score is:", p1Total)

    #now do the exact same thing for player 2

    #this input statement lets player 2 "roll"
    input("Ready to roll, player 2?")

    #generate player 2's first die value
    p2Roll1 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #generate player 2's second die value
    p2Roll2 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #define player 2's total amount, and start it at 0
    p2Total = 0

    #check if doubles were rolled
    while p2Roll1 == p2Roll2:
        print("Doubles! You rolled a", p2Roll1, "and a", p2Roll2)
        #add player 2's total
        p2Total = p2Total + p2Roll1 + p2Roll2
        #tell the user to roll again
        input("Get ready to roll again!")
        #roll the dice again
        p2Roll1 = random.randint(1, 6)
        p2Roll2 = random.randint(1, 6)

    #if they dont roll a double, or they break their doubles streak, calculate their final score
    print("No doubles :( You rolled a", p2Roll1, "and a", p2Roll2)
    p2Total = p2Total + p2Roll1 + p2Roll2
    print("Your score is:", p2Total)

    #check if player 1 won and print win statement
    if p1Total > p2Total:
        print("Congratulations player 1, you won!")
        #add 1 to their win counter
        p1WinCount = p1WinCount + 1
    #check if player 2 won and print win statement
    elif p1Total < p2Total:
        print("Congratulations player 2, you won!")
        #add 1 to their win counter
        p2WinCount = p2WinCount + 1
    #otherwise, they must have tied, so print the tie statement
    else:
        print("Wow, a tie!")
    #print the wincount of both players
    print("Player 1 has", p1WinCount, "win(s), and player 2 has", p2WinCount, "win(s).")
    #see if user wants to play again by using the optionSelect from before
    optionSelect = input("Would you like to play again? (Y/N)")

#anything besides a "Y" means they do not want to play, so end the program with a message
print("Thanks for playing!")