TwentyOne.cs

using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Diagnostics;


namespace SharedGamesClasses {

    /// <summary>
    /// TwentyOne.cs plays the game of Twenty One -
    /// a card game whereby two parties compete to get a hand of playing cards
    /// whose summed facevalues are closest to 21, without exceeding it.
    ///
    /// </summary>
    public static class TwentyOne {
        public const int NUM_OF_PLAYERS = 2;
        public const int USER = 0;
        public const int DEALER = 1;

        private const string USERS_NAME = "Player";
        private const string DEALERS_NAME = "Dealer";

        private const int NUM_OF_STARTING_CARDS = 2;

        // More constants and/or class variables may be needed.

        private static CardPile cardPile = new CardPile(true);
        private static Hand[] hands = new Hand[NUM_OF_PLAYERS];
        private static int[] pointsTotal = new int[NUM_OF_PLAYERS] { 0, 0 };
        private static int[] numOfGamesWon = new int[NUM_OF_PLAYERS] { 0, 0 };

        private static int numOfUserAcesWithValueOne;

        /// <summary>
        /// Set up to play the game,
        /// by shuffling the pile of cards and dealing the two hands.
        /// </summary>
        public static void SetUpGame() {
            cardPile.Shuffle();
            hands[USER] = new Hand(cardPile.DealCards(NUM_OF_STARTING_CARDS));
            hands[DEALER] = new Hand(cardPile.DealCards(NUM_OF_STARTING_CARDS));
            numOfUserAcesWithValueOne = 0;
        } //end SetUpGame

        /// <summary>
        /// Plays the game of Twenty One until the user decides to stop.
        /// </summary>
        public static void PlayConsole() {
                SetUpGame();
                DisplayHand(DEALER);
                DisplayHand(USER);
            // Play 21 until the user decides to stop.
        } //end PlayConsole

        /// <summary>
        /// Output the hand of cards of either the User or the Dealer
        ///  using DisplayHand of Hand class
        /// Pre: hands initialised
        /// Post: Displays the hand of cards held by the specified player.
        /// </summary>
        public static void DisplayHand(int player) {
            string player_name;

            if (player == USER) {
                player_name = USERS_NAME;
            } else {
                player_name = DEALERS_NAME;
            }

            Console.Write("{0} has ", player_name);
            hands[player].DisplayHand(false, false);
            // Code needed.
        } // end DisplayHand


        /* The following methods are intended to be called by your GUI code.
         * I.e. you shouldn't need them when writing your Console game,
         * but do not delete them. */

        /// <summary>
        /// Helps the GUI to display what is in a player's hand.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>the Hand of the specified player</returns>
        public static Hand GetHand(int player) {
            return hands[player];
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Helps the GUI to display the number of Aces that
        /// the user has chosen to have value 1, rather than 11.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>the numOfUserAcesWithValueOne</returns>
        public static int GetNumOfUserAcesWithValueOne() {
            return numOfUserAcesWithValueOne;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Helps the GUI to display the points total of each player.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>the points total of the specified player</returns>
        public static int GetPointsTotal(int player) {
            return pointsTotal[player];
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Helps the GUI to display the number of games won by each player.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>the number of games won by the specified player</returns>
        public static int GetNumOfGamesWon(int player) {
            return numOfGamesWon[player];
        }

    } //end class TwentyOne
} //end namespace