Merge pull request #674 from mmakrin/patch-2

Update guess_number.py

projects/Guess Number/guess_number.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 larger_number = 10
 upper_limit = 10
 lower_limit = 1
-num_of_guesses=0
 
 
 # function to prompt user for input. will continue to ask user for proper int if invalid num passed
@@ -36,25 +35,26 @@ def guess(num, user_guess):
             print(f"\nNumber is higher than {user_guess}")
             lower_limit = user_guess
             user_guess = enter_and_verification(lower_limit + 1, upper_limit)
-            num_of_guesses++
+            num_of_guesses=num_of_guesses+1
         elif num < user_guess:
             print(f"\nNumber is lower than {user_guess}")
             upper_limit = user_guess
             user_guess = enter_and_verification(lower_limit, upper_limit - 1)
-            num_of_guesses++
+            num_of_guesses=num_of_guesses+1
         else:
             print()
     print(f"\nCongrats! You've guessed the correct number! It was {num}.\n")
-    print("\nYou have tried {num_of_guesses} times to find the number.\n")
+    print(f"\nYou have tried {num_of_guesses+1} times to find the number.\n")
 
 
 # while loop to prompt user to play intially, then continue to play or not
 while True:
     play_y_n = input("Welcome to Number Guesser. If you'd like to play, press 'Y': ")
     if play_y_n.lower() == "y":
+        num_of_guesses=0
         num = random.randint(smaller_number, larger_number)
         user_guess = enter_and_verification(lower_limit, upper_limit)
-        guess(num, user_guess)
+        guess(num, user_guess, num_of_guesses)
     else:
         print("Thanks for playing!")
         break