com.amoebacode.blackjack.core
Interface IDealerHand

All Superinterfaces:

ICardCollection, IGameObject, IHand

All Known Implementing Classes:

DealerHand

public interface IDealerHand

extends IHand

IDealerHand defines public API for a dealer hand.

Version:

0.9

Author:

Jason Gurney

Method Summary

void	assumeControl() Turns over the face-down card and notifies the GUI listeners (called when all of the player hands have finished).
boolean	firstCardIsAce() Indicates whether the first card in this hand is an ace.
boolean	isWaitingForPlayer() Indicates whether this dealer hand is currently waiting for the player to finish.
boolean	shouldHit() Indicates whether the dealer should hit this hand.

Methods inherited from interface com.amoebacode.blackjack.core.IHand

clear, getBestTotal, getBestTotal, getCurrentScore, getHardTotal, getSoftTotal, hasBlackjack, hasBusted, hasPair, hasSoftTotal, hit

Methods inherited from interface com.amoebacode.blackjack.core.ICardCollection

addCard, getCardAt, getNextCard, getNumberOfCards, setCards

Methods inherited from interface com.amoebacode.blackjack.core.IGameObject

addEventListener, getGame, getParent

Method Detail

assumeControl

public void assumeControl()

Turns over the face-down card and notifies the GUI listeners (called when all of the player hands have finished).

firstCardIsAce

public boolean firstCardIsAce()

Indicates whether the first card in this hand is an ace.

Returns:

true if the first card is an ace

isWaitingForPlayer

public boolean isWaitingForPlayer()

Indicates whether this dealer hand is currently waiting for the player to finish.

Returns:

true if the dealer is waiting for the player.

shouldHit

public boolean shouldHit()

Indicates whether the dealer should hit this hand.

Returns:

true if the dealer should hit