Adding interactive prompts

Planning to make a rudimentary hangman game, good practice for learning
structs

golangr/file-reader/main.go

@@ -8,9 +8,23 @@ import (
 	//"strconv"
 )
 
+type PlayerStats struct {
+	name  string
+	lives uint8
+}
+
+var player PlayerStats
 var names = []string{}
 var err error
 var guess string
+var guessLetter rune
+
+func scanLine() (line string) {
+	in := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)
+	line, err := in.ReadString('\n')
+	catchErr(err)
+	return line
+}
 
 func main() {
 	if len(os.Args) < 2 || len(os.Args) > 2 {
@@ -18,18 +32,28 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
+	fmt.Printf("Welcome to the hanged man game!\nMay I know your name?\nName: ")
+	// _, err = fmt.Scanln(&player.name)
+	// catchErr(err)
+	player.name = scanLine()
+
+	fmt.Println(player.name)
+
 	filePath := os.Args[1]
 	randWord := getWord(filePath)
 
 	fmt.Printf("The chosen name is %v\n", randWord)
-	fmt.Scan(&guess)
+	//	fmt.Scan(&guess)
+	fmt.Scanln(&guessLetter)
+	// if guess == randWord {
+	// 	fmt.Printf("You win!\n")
+	// } else {
+	// 	fmt.Printf("You lose!\n")
+	// }
 
-	if guess == randWord {
-		fmt.Printf("You win!\n")
-	} else {
-		fmt.Printf("You lose!\n")
-	}
+}
 
+func letterCheck(char rune) {
 }
 
 func catchErr(err error) {