void initBoard(Game &game, char *argv[])
{
   string line, num, role, color;
   int sqr;
   ifstream boardstm ( argv[1] );

   for (int i=0; i<game.board.numSquares; i++) {
      game.board.squares[ i ].slide.kind = REGULAR;
      game.board.squares[ i ].slide.color = NONE;
   }

   if ( boardstm.is_open() )
   {
      getline (boardstm,line, ' ');
      getline (boardstm,line);
      game.board.numSquares = atoi( line.c_str() );

      while ( boardstm.good() )
      {
         getline (boardstm, num, ' ');
         sqr = atoi( num.c_str() );
         getline (boardstm, role, ' ');
         getline (boardstm, color);

         if ( role.compare( "BEGIN" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.kind = BEGIN;
         else if ( role.compare( "END" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.kind = END;
         else if ( role.compare( "STARTSQ" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.kind = STARTSQ;
         else if ( role.compare( "HOMESQ" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.kind = HOMESQ;


         if ( color.compare( "BLUE" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.color = BLUE;
         else if ( color.compare( "YELLOW" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.color = YELLOW;
         else if ( color.compare( "GREEN" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.color = GREEN;
         else if ( color.compare( "RED" ) == 0 )
            game.board.squares[ sqr ].slide.color = RED;

      }
   }

}