#!/usr/bin/ruby 

#what this is:
#a dice roller with dnd 3rd edition sane defaults
#this is also a test.
#please remain calm.
#please see the "copythis" function too.

Deroach = 1 #debug mode = 1

def helpme()
	puts "enter in the style of \" 4d6+2 \" you may use . insead of d"
	puts "enter h for this message and ^C to quit"
	puts ""
	puts "This software is completely free, and is released under the"
	puts "creative commons attribution-sharealike 2.5 license. A copy"
	puts "of this license can be found at:"
	puts "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/"
	puts ""
	return
end

def mainreactorGO()
	numdice, sides, pip = nil
	print "> "
	input = gets
	puts input
	if input == "h" #help
		helpme()
	end
	
	#here there be dragons!
	numdice, sides, pip = input.scan(/\d+/)
	
	if Deroach == 1
		print "numdice: ", numdice, "\n"
		print "sides  : ", sides, "\n"
		print "pip    : ", pip, "\n"
	end
	print ">> "
	puts numdice.to_i * rand(sides.to_i) + pip.to_i
	
end	


helpme
Stupid = nil
while Stupid == nil
mainreactorGO

end