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Bug#682398: ITP: cows-and-bulls -- Words-based version of the cows and bulls game



Hi there,

Interesting!  Not a game I've ever heard of before, but the package
description covers it thoroughly.

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 05:35:08PM +0530, L. Guruprasad wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "L. Guruprasad" <lgp171188@gmail.com>

> * Package name    : cows-and-bulls
>   Version         : 1.0
>   Upstream Author : L. Guruprasad <lgp171188@gmail.com>
> * URL             : https://github.com/lgp171188/Cows-and-Bulls
> * License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C++
>   Description     : Words-based version of the cows and bulls game

> This is a words-based version of the 'Cows and bulls' guessing game. The
> user has to guess the word chosen by the game by guessing words of the
> same length.  The game will reply to each guess by informing the user
> about the number of cows (alphabets in the word chosen by the game that
                            ^^^^^^^^^
> are in the word guessed by the user in the exact same position) and bulls
> (alphabets in the word chosen by the game that are in the word guessed by
   ^^^^^^^^^

you mean 'letters', not 'alphabets'.

> the user in a wrong position).  The user has to guess the correct word by
> improving the guesses based on the game's feedback and eventually guess
> the word chosen by the game.

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