import random
stat_value_list = []

#simulates a roll of 4d6 where the lowest scoring die is dropped 6 times
def roll_stats():
    list_pos = 1
    for i in range (6):
      die1 = random.randint(1,6)
      die2 = random.randint(1,6)
      die3 = random.randint(1,6)
      die4 = random.randint(1,6)
      if not die1 >= die2 or die1 >= die3 or die1 >= die4:
          die1 = 0
      elif not die2 >= die3 or die2 >= die1 or die2 >= die4:
          die2 = 0
      elif not die3 >= die4 or die3 >= die1 or die3 >= die2:
          die3 = 0
      else:
          die4=0
      stat_value_list.insert(list_pos, str(die1 + die2 + die3 + die4))
      list_pos = list_pos + 1

char_name = input("What is your character's name? ")
char_class = input("What is your character's class? ")

roll_stats()
print("here are your stat rolls")
print(stat_value_list)

STR = 0
DEX = 0
CON = 0
WIS = 0
INT = 0
CHA = 0

    
while int(STR) < 3:
    STR_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for strength? ')
    if STR_attempt in stat_value_list:
        STR = STR_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(STR)
        print("stats remaining:")
        print(f"{stat_value_list}")
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

while int(DEX) < 3:
    DEX_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for dexterity? ')
    if DEX_attempt in stat_value_list:
        DEX = DEX_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(DEX)
        print("stats remaining:")
        print(f"{stat_value_list}")
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

while int(CON) < 3:
    CON_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for constitution? ')
    if CON_attempt in stat_value_list:
        CON = CON_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(CON)
        print("stats remaining:")
        print(f"{stat_value_list}")
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

while int(WIS) < 3:
    WIS_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for dexterity? ')
    if WIS_attempt in stat_value_list:
        WIS = WIS_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(WIS)
        print("stats remaining:")
        print(f"{stat_value_list}")
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

while int(INT) < 3:
    INT_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for dexterity? ')
    if INT_attempt in stat_value_list:
        INT = INT_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(INT)
        print("stats remaining:")
        print(f"{stat_value_list}")
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

while int(CHA) < 3:
    CHA_attempt = input('Which stat should be used for dexterity? ')
    if CHA_attempt in stat_value_list:
        CHA = CHA_attempt
        stat_value_list.remove(CHA)
    else:
        print("That wasn't on of the stats you rolled.")

print(f"STR={STR}")
print(f"DEX={DEX}")
print(f"CON={CON}")
print(f"WIS={WIS}")
print(f"INT={INT}")
print(f"CHA={CHA}")