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  1. #To expedite things, I simply had the computer determine if its answer was correct instead of prompting the user.
  2. #If desired, the if statements in the function Guesser() can be changed to prompt the user for a right/wrong response.
  3.  
  4. def GetNumber():
  5. global SecretNumber
  6. try:
  7. SecretNumber = int(input("\nEnter a secret number between 1 and 100: "))
  8. except ValueError:
  9. print("That's not an integer. Try again.")
  10. GetNumber()
  11. if SecretNumber < 1 or SecretNumber > 100:
  12. print("That's not a number between 1 and 100. Try again.")
  13. GetNumber()
  14.  
  15. GetNumber()
  16.  
  17. NumberList = list(range(1,101))
  18.  
  19. IndexStart = 0
  20. IndexEnd = len(NumberList)
  21. GuessCount = 0
  22.  
  23. def Guesser():
  24. global IndexStart
  25. global IndexEnd
  26. global GuessCount
  27. GuessCount += 1
  28. IndexMidway = (IndexEnd + IndexStart) // 2 #Using // instead of / to ensure we get a whole number.
  29. print("\nMy guess is",IndexMidway)
  30. if IndexMidway == SecretNumber:
  31. print("I'm a winner! Your secret number is",SecretNumber)
  32. print("It took me",GuessCount,"guesses!")
  33. exit()
  34. elif SecretNumber < IndexMidway:
  35. print("Your secret number is LOWER than",IndexMidway)
  36. IndexEnd = IndexMidway
  37. print("I will try again, guessing numbers between",IndexStart,"and",IndexEnd)
  38. Guesser()
  39. elif SecretNumber > IndexMidway:
  40. print("Your secret number is HIGHER than",IndexMidway)
  41. IndexStart = IndexMidway
  42. print("I will try again, guessing numbers between",IndexStart,"and",IndexEnd)
  43. Guesser()
  44.  
  45.  
  46. Guesser()
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