com.amoebacode.blackjack.core
Class Card

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

ICard

class Card

extends java.lang.Object

implements ICard

Card represents a single playing card, tracking its value, suit, and score.

Version:

0.9

Author:

Jason Gurney

Field Summary

private int	score The score of the card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11)
private char	suit The suit of the card (C, D, H, or S)
private char	value The value of the card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J, Q, K, or A)

Constructor Summary

protected

Card(char value, char suit, int score) Default protected constructor.

Method Summary

protected int	getHardScore() Returns the hard score of this card.
protected int	getScore() Returns the soft score of this card.
char	getSuit() Returns the suit of this card (C, D, H, or S).
char	getValue() Returns the value of this card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, T, J, Q, K, or A).
protected boolean	isAce() Indicates whether this card is an ace.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

value

private char value

The value of the card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J, Q, K, or A)

suit

private char suit

The suit of the card (C, D, H, or S)

score

private int score

The score of the card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11)

Constructor Detail

Card

protected Card(char value,
               char suit,
               int score)

Default protected constructor.

Parameters:

value - the value of the card

suit - the suit of the card

score - the score of the card

Method Detail

getScore

protected int getScore()

Returns the soft score of this card.

Returns:

this card's soft score

getHardScore

protected int getHardScore()

Returns the hard score of this card.

Returns:

this card's hard score

isAce

protected boolean isAce()

Indicates whether this card is an ace.

Returns:

true if this card is an ace

getValue

public char getValue()

Description copied from interface: ICard

Returns the value of this card (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, T, J, Q, K, or A).

Specified by:

getValue in interface ICard

See Also:

ICard.getValue()

getSuit

public char getSuit()

Description copied from interface: ICard

Returns the suit of this card (C, D, H, or S).

Specified by:

getSuit in interface ICard

See Also:

ICard.getSuit()