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From: Joe Wisniewski <wisniew@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Ada computer project HELP
Date: 1999/11/18
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In article <811bsj$r0$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
  amanda_laumb@my-deja.com wrote:
> In article <8118gs$u02$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
>   Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> wrote:
> > In article <8115vj$rub$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
> >   amanda_laumb@my-deja.com wrote:
> > > My partner and I have gotten stuck and are
> > > wondering if anyone out there could help us at
> > > all.  It has to use strings to hold the word being
> > > guessed and the solution as the user guesses.
> >
> > Is there anything specific about the Ada that is tripping you up?
Say
> > what it is and we'll be happy to help. If you have general
> > (non-Ada specific) programming questions, your best bet would be to
do
> > to your teacher.
> >
> > Or is the problem simply that you have to do work and you don't want
> to?
> >
> > --
> > T.E.D.
>
> NO, we have done work on it already.  We just can't figure out how to
> replace the ****** with the letters as the player guesses the word.
> that's what we need help with.
>
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OK, I'll try and say this in a couple of differenet ways/

If you were writing this in C, would the project be done?
  If so, tell us the constructs/detailed design artifact that is
  the problem. If not, you haven't designed it yet and is therefore
  not an Ada problem.

Do you have code that is not compiling?
  If so please post.


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