ElevensBoard

java.lang.Object

ElevensBoard

public class ElevensBoard
extends Board

The ElevensBoard class represents the board in a game of Elevens.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor Description

ElevensBoard()
Creates a new ElevensBoard instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`anotherPlayIsPossible()`	Determine if there are any legal plays left on the board.
`boolean`	`isLegal(List<Integer> selectedCards)`	Determines if the selected cards form a valid group for removal.

Methods inherited from class Board

cardAt, cardIndexes, deal, deckSize, gameIsWon, isEmpty, newGame, replaceSelectedCards, size, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details
- ElevensBoard
  
  public ElevensBoard()
  
  Creates a new ElevensBoard instance.
Method Details
- isLegal
  
  public boolean isLegal(List<Integer> selectedCards)
  
  Determines if the selected cards form a valid group for removal. In Elevens, the legal groups are (1) a pair of non-face cards whose values add to 11, and (2) a group of three cards consisting of a jack, a queen, and a king in some order.
  
  Parameters:
  
  selectedCards - the list of the indices of the selected cards.
  
  Returns:
  
  true if the selected cards form a valid group for removal; false otherwise.
- anotherPlayIsPossible
  
  public boolean anotherPlayIsPossible()
  
  Determine if there are any legal plays left on the board. In Elevens, there is a legal play if the board contains (1) a pair of non-face cards whose values add to 11, or (2) a group of three cards consisting of a jack, a queen, and a king in some order.
  
  Returns:
  
  true if there is a legal play left on the board; false otherwise.