'''A dice game in which players attempt to reach 10,000 in score

by rolling six 6-sided die. Points are scored by rolling ones, fives,

sets of three or more (in single roll), a full straight (in single roll),

or three pairs (in single roll). Full rules can be found at

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farkle'''

def __init__(self):

print "Welcome to Farkle, also known as 10,000!"

self.players = [] #initialize list of players

self.num_players = int(raw_input("How many players? ")) #initialize number of players

for i in xrange(self.num_players):

#get name of player

player = raw_input("Name of Player {0}: ".format(i+1))

self.players.append(player) #append player to list of players

#initialize scores, scores['_highest'][0] will hold the highest score

self.scores = {'_highest':[0, '']}

for player in self.players: #set each player's score to 0 in a dict

self.scores[player] = 0

self.round_count = 0 #initialize round counter

self.dice = Dice()

def Start(self):

print "The game has %s players. Their names are:" % self.num_players

self.player_scores()

raw_input("Press enter if you are ready to begin!")

while self.scores['_highest'][0] < 10000:

self.Round()

self.Finish()

def Finish(self):

print "Congratulations, {0}! You are the winner with a score of {1}.".format(self.scores['_highest'][1], self.scores['_highest'][0])

print

print "The total scores were:"

self.player_scores()

print

def Round(self):

self.round_count += 1

print; print "="*18

print " Starting round {0}".format(self.round_count)

print "="*18; print

if self.round_count > 1:

print "{0} is currently in the lead with {1} points.".format(self.scores['_highest'][1], self.scores['_highest'][0]); print

print "The total scores are:"

self.player_scores(); print

for player in self.players:

self.Turn(player)

print; raw_input("Press ENTER when you are ready to proceed to the next round")

return

def Turn(self, player):

raw_input("{0}, it's your turn. Press enter when you are ready to roll.".format(player))

roll = self.dice.roll(6)

score = sum(roll)

print " You scored {0}".format(roll)

self.scores[player] += score

print " Your score is now: {0}".format(self.scores[player]); print

if self.scores[player] > self.scores['_highest'][0]:

self.scores['_highest'][0] = self.scores[player]

self.scores['_highest'][1] = player

return

def player_scores(self):

for player in self.players: