Tell us what’s happening:
I am gettint this error as I try to run the code " You should use let to declare a currentWeapon variable."
Your code so far
let xp = 0;
let health = 100;
let gold = 50;
let currentWeapon = 0;
if (currentWeapon === 0){
let currentWeapon = 0;
console.log(currentWeapon);
}
console.log(currentWeapon);
let fighting;
let monsterHealth;
let inventory = [“stick”];
const button1 = document.querySelector(‘#button1’);
const button2 = document.querySelector(“#button2”);
const button3 = document.querySelector(“#button3”);
const text = document.querySelector(“#text”);
const xpText = document.querySelector(“#xpText”);
const healthText = document.querySelector(“#healthText”);
const goldText = document.querySelector(“#goldText”);
const monsterStats = document.querySelector(“#monsterStats”);
const monsterName = document.querySelector(“#monsterName”);
const monsterHealthText = document.querySelector(“#monsterHealth”);
const weapons = [
{ name: ‘stick’, power: 5 },
{ name: ‘dagger’, power: 30 },
{ name: ‘claw hammer’, power: 50 },
{ name: ‘sword’, power: 100 }
];
const locations = [
{
name: “town square”,
“button text”: [“Go to store”, “Go to cave”, “Fight dragon”],
“button functions”: [goStore, goCave, fightDragon],
text: “You are in the town square. You see a sign that says "Store".”
},
{
name: “store”,
“button text”: [“Buy 10 health (10 gold)”, “Buy weapon (30 gold)”, “Go to town square”],
“button functions”: [buyHealth, buyWeapon, goTown],
text: “You enter the store.”
},
{
name: “cave”,
“button text”: [“Fight slime”, “Fight fanged beast”, “Go to town square”],
“button functions”: [fightSlime, fightBeast, goTown],
text: “You enter the cave. You see some monsters.”
}
];
// initialize buttons
button1.onclick = goStore;
button2.onclick = goCave;
button3.onclick = fightDragon;
function update(location) {
button1.innerText = location[“button text”][0];
button2.innerText = location[“button text”][1];
button3.innerText = location[“button text”][2];
button1.onclick = location[“button functions”][0];
button2.onclick = location[“button functions”][1];
button3.onclick = location[“button functions”][2];
text.innerText = location.text;
}
function goTown() {
update(locations[0]);
}
function goStore() {
update(locations[1]);
}
function goCave() {
update(locations[2]);
}
function fightDragon() {
console.log(“Fighting dragon.”);
}
function buyHealth() {
if (gold >= 10) {
gold -= 10;
health += 10;
goldText.innerText = gold;
healthText.innerText = health;
} else {
text.innerText = “You do not have enough gold to buy health.”;
}
}
function buyWeapon() {
if (currentWeapon < weapons.length - 1) {
if (gold >= 30) {
gold -= 30;
currentWeapon++;
goldText.innerText = gold;
let newWeapon = weapons[currentWeapon].name;
text.innerText = "You now have a " + newWeapon + “.”;
inventory.push(newWeapon);
text.innerText += " In your inventory you have: " + inventory;
} else {
text.innerText = “You do not have enough gold to buy a weapon.”;
}
} else {
text.innerText = “You already have the most powerful weapon!”;
button2.innerText = “Sell weapon for 15 gold”;
button2.onclick = sellWeapon;
}
}
function sellWeapon() {
if (inventory.length > 1) {
gold += 15;
goldText.innerText = gold;
}
}
function fightSlime() {
}
function fightBeast() {
}
if (someCondition) {
let currentWeapon;
}
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