From 19a87dea6e3466f900837dd6767f55ca7fa03861 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jocelyn Hebert <jocelyn.hebert@pm.me>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:11:28 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Added ChooseWord logic

---
 Lingo/ChooseWord.cs | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 Lingo/PlayGame.cs   |  3 +++
 Lingo/Program.cs    |  5 ++++-
 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lingo/ChooseWord.cs b/Lingo/ChooseWord.cs
index 1f09b1c..f2dc1cd 100644
--- a/Lingo/ChooseWord.cs
+++ b/Lingo/ChooseWord.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 namespace Lingo;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+using System.Linq;
 
-public class ChooseWord
+public static class ChooseWord
 {
-    
+    private static readonly Random rnd = new Random();
+
+    private static readonly string[] words = Regex.Split(File.ReadAllText("words.txt"), @"[^a-zA-Z]+")
+        .Where(s => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(s))
+        .ToArray();
+
+    public static string GetRandomWord()
+    {
+        int wordChosenNumber = rnd.Next(0, words.Length);
+        string chosenWord = words[wordChosenNumber];
+        return chosenWord;
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/Lingo/PlayGame.cs b/Lingo/PlayGame.cs
index 079b14f..4f24b7f 100644
--- a/Lingo/PlayGame.cs
+++ b/Lingo/PlayGame.cs
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
 using System;
 using Spectre.Console;
 
+
 public class PlayGame
 {
+
+    public static bool Playing = true;
     public string CurrentAnswer { get; private set; }
     public string CurrentBoard { get; private set; }
 
diff --git a/Lingo/Program.cs b/Lingo/Program.cs
index 161265d..910be6c 100644
--- a/Lingo/Program.cs
+++ b/Lingo/Program.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ class Program
 {
     static void Main(string[] args)
     {
-        AnsiConsole.MarkupLine($"[white on red]Enter your guess[/]");
+        while (PlayGame.Playing)
+        {
+            PlayGame();
+        }
     }
 }
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