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Maxime Vorwerk a69dc5437e binary search
2024-06-16 20:31:30 +02:00

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#!/bin/bash
# Generate a random number between 1 and 1000
target=$(( (RANDOM % 1000) + 1 ))
echo "Welcome to the Binary Search Game!"
echo "I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 1000."
# Trap signals to prevent exiting
trap 'echo "Exiting is not allowed."' INT
trap '' SIGQUIT
trap '' SIGTSTP
# Limit the player to 10 guesses
MAX_GUESSES=10
guess_count=0
while (( guess_count < MAX_GUESSES )); do
read -p "Enter your guess: " guess
if ! [[ "$guess" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
echo "Please enter a valid number."
continue
fi
(( guess_count++ ))
if (( guess < target )); then
echo "Higher! Try again."
elif (( guess > target )); then
echo "Lower! Try again."
else
echo "Congratulations! You guessed the correct number: $target"
# Retrieve the flag from the metadata file
flag=$(cat /challenge/metadata.json | jq -r '.flag')
echo "Here's your flag: $flag"
exit 0 # Exit with success code
fi
done
# Player has exceeded maximum guesses
echo "Sorry, you've exceeded the maximum number of guesses."
exit 1 # Exit with error code to close the connection