string myName;
//	string myName = "";
//	string myName = "Bob";
//	string myName = NULL;

void main()
{
	SetPlayerName( GetPlayerName() );
}

string GetPlayerName()
{
	//	NOTE: Console::ReadLine() is a built in C++ function that waits for the user to enter text into the cmd console then press enter. this function gets the stuff they wrote as a return result.

	string tempString = Console::ReadLine();
	myName = tempString;
	return myName;

	//	another way
	myName = Console::ReadLine();
	return myName;

	//	another way
	return myName = Console::ReadLine();

	//	best way
	return Console::ReadLine();
}

void SetPlayerName(string _name)
{
	myName = _name;
}