numguess.py

import sys, random, math

print "Welcome to NumGuess Python terminal version!\n"
print "Enter your name: ",

name = sys.stdin.readline().strip()

if name == "":
	name = "Player"

print "\nWelcome " + name + ", enter limit: ",

limit = sys.stdin.readline().strip()

try:
	limit = int(limit)
	if limit < 10:
		limit = 10
except:
	limit = 10

max_tries = math.floor(math.log(limit, 2)) + 1

while True:
	tries = 0
	number = random.randint(1, limit)
	print "\nGuess my number between 1 and " + str(limit) + "!\n"

	while True:
		print "Guess: ",

		guess = sys.stdin.readline().strip()

		try:
			guess = int(guess)
			if guess > limit or guess < 1:
				print "\bOut of range."
			else:
				if guess < number:
					tries = tries + 1
					print "\bToo low!"
				elif guess > number:
					tries = tries + 1
					print "\bToo high!"
				else:
					tries = tries + 1
					break
		except:
			print "\bThat's just plain wrong."

	tries_declination = "try"
	if tries > 1:
		tries_declination = "tries"
	print "\nWell done " + name + ", you guessed my number from " + str(tries) + " " + tries_declination + "!"

	custom_message = ""

	if tries == 1:
		custom_message = "You're one lucky bastard!"
	elif tries == max_tries:
		custom_message = "You are a machine!"
	elif tries > max_tries and tries <= max_tries * 1.1:
		custom_message = "Very good result!"
	elif tries > max_tries * 1.1 and tries <= limit:
		custom_message = "Try harder, you can do better!"
	elif tries > limit:
		custom_message = "I find your lack of skill disturbing!"
	else:
		custom_message = "You are the master of this game!"

	print custom_message
	print "Play again [y/N]? ",

	again = sys.stdin.readline().strip()

	if again.upper() != 'Y':
		break

print "\nOkay, bye."