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coding-horror/basic-computer-games

An updated version of the classic "Basic Computer Games" book, with well-written examples in a variety of common MEMORY SAFE, SCRIPTING programming languages. See https://coding-horror.github.io/basic-computer-games/ · C# · 1,035 source files

Analyzed at 5301155192 on 2026-08-13. 39 documented errors.

Code / MessageTypeSeverityTags
invalid suit
validation error ruby, validation, custom-exception, enum, card-game, dead-code, symbol-vs-string
Failed to read line.
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, infinite-loop, utility, sticky-eof, tower-of-hanoi
Unknown file-type found
exception error nodejs, build-script, file-type, index-generator
Failed to read line
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, game-loop
CANNOT READ INPUT!
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, yes-no, silent-eof, war
Could not place any more ships
exception error java, game-logic, random-placement, constraint-violation
Failed to get input
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, indexing, slice-bounds
AI RAN OUT OF OPTIONS!
panic error rust, game-logic, panic, expect, empty-collection, ai
something went wrong getting user guess
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, result-ignored, refactored, mastermind
input error
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, result-propagation, cli
~~Failed reading line!~~
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, helper, cli
Game " " is missing a javascript folder
exception warning nodejs, build-script, missing-folder, filesystem
Invalid file path!
panic error rust, file-io, panic, expect, relative-path, working-directory, misleading-message, splat
failed to read input
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect
Failed to read the line
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, quiz-loop, infinite-spin
Error loading stats data!
panic error rust, file-io, panic, expect, relative-path, misleading-message, hardcoded-path, splat, stats-persistence
Failed to get Input
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, helper, cli
Error reading from stdin
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, cli
Failed read_line
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, cli, parse
**Failed to read input**
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, utility-function, cli-game
Failed to read input
panic error rust, io, stdin, panic, string-input, weekday, silent-eof
Failed to flush to stdout.
panic warning rust, stdout, io, panic, expect, flush
ERROR WRITING Stats FILE!
panic error rust, file-io, panic, expect, write, disk-full, splat, stats-persistence
Corrupt stats file!
panic error rust, parse, panic, expect, file-io, csv, stats-persistence, splat
couldn't flush stdout
panic error rust, stdout, flush, panic, expect, io-error, broken-pipe, cli
something went wrong getting secret from user
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, result-ignored, refactored, mastermind
Failed to read input.
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, helper, cli
closing
panic warning rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, exit-prompt
failed to flush
panic warning rust, stdout, io, panic, expect, flush
Your input is not correct
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, misleading-message, cli
YOU CAN'T PLACE A LARGER DISK ON TOP OF A SMALLER ONE, IT…
exception error python, game-logic, rule-violation, tower-of-hanoi
must be greater than zero
validation error csharp, input-validation, user-input, argument
Could not create file!
panic warning rust, file-io, panic, expect, dead-code, splat, stats-persistence
Game " " is missing a HTML or node.js file in the folder " /
exception warning nodejs, build-script, empty-folder, filesystem
**Failed to read line**
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, coordinate-input, cli
Error reading line.
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, helper, cli
Error reading line!
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, cli-game
No valid input
panic error rust, stdin, io, panic, expect, misleading-message, cli-game
Error Getting your input
panic error rust, stdin, read-line, panic, expect, io-error, eof, interactive, cli, yes-no