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+[package]
+name = "rock_scissors_paper"
+version = "1.0.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+[dependencies]
+text_io = "0.1.10"
+strum = "0.24"
+strum_macros = "0.24"
+nanorand = "0.6.1"
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diff --git a/74_Rock_Scissors_Paper/rust/README.md b/74_Rock_Scissors_Paper/rust/README.md
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+Original source downloaded [from Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html)
+
+Conversion to [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org)
+
diff --git a/74_Rock_Scissors_Paper/rust/src/main.rs b/74_Rock_Scissors_Paper/rust/src/main.rs
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+/*
+ * Rock paper scissors
+ * Originally from the wonderful book: _Basic Computer Games_
+ * Port to Rust By David Lotts
+*/
+use nanorand::{tls::TlsWyRand, Rng};
+use std::io::{self, Write};
+use strum::EnumCount;
+use strum_macros::{Display, EnumCount, FromRepr};
+use text_io::try_read;
+fn main() {
+    let mut computer_wins = 0;
+    let mut human_wins = 0;
+    let mut rng = nanorand::tls_rng();
+    println!("{:>21}", "GAME OF ROCK, SCISSORS, PAPER");
+    println!("{:>15}", "CREATIVE COMPUTING  MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY");
+    print!("\n\n\n");
+    // pass by reference in rust! input() modifies this variable.
+    let mut qty_games = 0;
+    loop {
+        input_int("HOW MANY GAMES", &mut qty_games);
+        if qty_games < 11 {
+            break;
+        }
+        println!("SORRY, BUT WE AREN'T ALLOWED TO PLAY THAT MANY.");
+    }
+    for game_number in 1..=qty_games {
+        println!();
+        println!("GAME NUMBER {}", game_number);
+        let mut your_choice = 0;
+        loop {
+            println!("3=ROCK...2=SCISSORS...1=PAPER");
+            input_int("1...2...3...WHAT'S YOUR CHOICE", &mut your_choice);
+            // interesting validation in original BASIC: IF (K-1)*(K-2)*(K-3)==0
+            if (1..=3).contains(&your_choice) {
+                break;
+            }
+            println!("INVALID.");
+        }
+        // Convert number to enum.  Note the type change.  Really it is a new variable.
+        let your_choice = Choice::from_repr((your_choice - 1) as usize).unwrap();
+        let my_choice = Choice::new_random(&mut rng);
+
+        println!("THIS IS MY CHOICE...");
+        println!("...{}", my_choice.to_string());
+        let winner = Winner::decide_winner(my_choice, your_choice);
+        println!(
+            "{}",
+            match winner {
+                Winner::Tie => {
+                    "TIE GAME.  NO WINNER."
+                }
+                Winner::Computer => {
+                    computer_wins = computer_wins + 1;
+                    "WOW!  I WIN!!!"
+                }
+                Winner::Human => {
+                    human_wins = human_wins + 1;
+                    "YOU WIN!!!"
+                }
+            }
+        )
+    }
+    println!();
+    println!("HERE IS THE FINAL GAME SCORE:");
+    println!("I HAVE WON {} GAME(S).", computer_wins);
+    println!("YOU HAVE WON {} GAME(S).", human_wins);
+    println!(
+        "AND {} GAME(S) ENDED IN A TIE.",
+        qty_games - (computer_wins + human_wins)
+    );
+    println!();
+    println!("THANKS FOR PLAYING!!");
+}
+
+#[derive(FromRepr, Debug, PartialEq, EnumCount, Display)]
+pub enum Choice {
+    PAPER,
+    SCISSORS,
+    ROCK,
+}
+
+impl Choice {
+    /// Returns randomly selected paper..rock.
+    fn new_random(rng: &mut TlsWyRand) -> Choice {
+        Choice::from_repr(rng.generate_range(0..Choice::COUNT)).unwrap()
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(FromRepr, Debug, PartialEq, EnumCount)]
+pub enum Winner {
+    Human,
+    Computer,
+    Tie,
+}
+
+impl Winner {
+    /// take opponent's choices and decide the winner
+    // I really learned alot about enums here, and now you can too!
+    // Originally I broke this out for auto testing.
+    pub fn decide_winner(my_choice: Choice, your_choice: Choice) -> Winner {
+        let my_choice = my_choice as u8;
+        let your_choice = your_choice as u8;
+        if my_choice == your_choice {
+            return Winner::Tie;
+        }
+        // wordy but clear way:
+        //    if (my_choice == 1 && your_choice == 3) || (my_choice > your_choice)
+        // consice but opaque way:
+        if 1 == (3 + my_choice - your_choice) % 3 {
+            return Winner::Computer;
+        }
+        return Winner::Human;
+    }
+}
+
+/// print the prompt, wait for a number and newline.  Loop if invalid.
+fn input_int(prompt: &str, number: &mut i32) {
+    loop {
+        print!("{} ? ", prompt);
+        io::stdout().flush().unwrap();
+        if let Ok(n) = try_read!() {
+            *number = n;
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Test winner decider for every case.
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    #[test]
+    fn winner_test() {
+        use super::*;
+        use Choice::*;
+        use Winner::*; //decide_winner(my_choice=computer, your_choice=human)
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(PAPER, PAPER), Tie);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(PAPER, SCISSORS), Human);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(PAPER, ROCK), Computer);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(SCISSORS, PAPER), Computer);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(SCISSORS, SCISSORS), Tie);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(SCISSORS, ROCK), Human);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(ROCK, PAPER), Human);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(ROCK, SCISSORS), Computer);
+        assert_eq!(Winner::decide_winner(ROCK, ROCK), Tie);
+    }
+}