C5X2_Card.java

public class Card
{
    private String face;
    private String suit;

    /**
    Constructor: splits up input
    @param card input from commandline
    */
    public Card(String card)
    {
        //what about lowercase or mixed input?
        if(card.length()==2)
        {
            face = card.substring(0,1);
            suit = card.substring(1,2);
        }
        else
        {
            face = card.substring(0,2);
            suit = card.substring(2,3);
        }
    }

    /**
    Accessor: parses up input
    @return "face" of "suit"
    */
    public String getDescription()
    {
        String temp = "";
        if(face.equals("2")){temp+="Two";}
        if(face.equals("3")){temp+="Three";}
        if(face.equals("4")){temp+="Four";}
        if(face.equals("5")){temp+="Five";}
        if(face.equals("6")){temp+="Six";}
        if(face.equals("7")){temp+="Seven";}
        if(face.equals("8")){temp+="Eight";}
        if(face.equals("9")){temp+="Nine";}
        if(face.equals("10")){temp+="Ten";}
        if(face.equals("J")){temp+="Jack";}
        if(face.equals("Q")){temp+="Queen";}
        if(face.equals("K")){temp+="King";}
        if(face.equals("A")){temp+="Ace";}
        if(suit.equals("H")){temp+=" of Hearts";}
        if(suit.equals("D")){temp+=" of Diamonds";}
        if(suit.equals("C")){temp+=" of Clubs";}
        if(suit.equals("S")){temp+=" of Spades";}
        return temp;
    }
}