dealer Class Reference

The dealer is a player with special powers. More...

#include <dealer.h>

Collaboration diagram for dealer:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
	dealer (deck &_cards)
	The dealer sees and needs a deck of cards.
void	play ()
	The dealers hand is played from the hnd state.
int const	playAgainst (uintc player, uintc dealer0)
	-1 is a loss for the player 0 is a draw 1 is a win to the player
void	playAgainst (double &prPlayerLoss, double &prDraw, double &prPlayerWin, long unsigned int n, uintc player, uintc dealer0)
	Simulate the dealer playing against a player where both the dealer and the player have set hands.
Public Attributes
deck &	cards
	The deck of cards.
hand	hnd
	The dealer has a hand to play agains the players.

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Detailed Description

The dealer is a player with special powers.

This class is written from the perspective of the dealer.

Additional simulation functions were added for experimentation to determine probabilities of win or loss.

Definition at line 19 of file dealer.h.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

dealer::dealer

(

deck &

_cards

)

[inline]

The dealer sees and needs a deck of cards.

Definition at line 29 of file dealer.h.

    : cards(_cards) {}

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Member Function Documentation

void dealer::play

(

)

The dealers hand is played from the hnd state.

This is independent of any player.

Definition at line 5 of file dealer.cpp.

References hand::add(), cards, deck::draw(), hnd, and hand::value.

Referenced by playerGame::alive_hold(), and playAgainst().

{
  for ( ; hnd.value<17; )
    hnd.add(cards.draw());
}

void dealer::playAgainst	(	double &	prPlayerLoss,
		double &	prDraw,
		double &	prPlayerWin,
		long unsigned int	n,
		uintc	player,
		uintc	dealer0
	)

Simulate the dealer playing against a player where both the dealer and the player have set hands.

Definition at line 27 of file dealer.cpp.

{
assert(false);

}

int const dealer::playAgainst	(	uintc	player,
		uintc	dealer0
	)

-1 is a loss for the player 0 is a draw 1 is a win to the player

Definition at line 11 of file dealer.cpp.

References hand::calculate(), hnd, play(), and hand::reset().

{
  hnd.reset(dealer0);
  play();

  uint val = hnd.calculate();
  if (player<val)
    return -1;

  if (val<player)
    return 1;

  return 0;
}

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Member Data Documentation

deck& dealer::cards

The deck of cards.

Definition at line 24 of file dealer.h.

Referenced by play().

hand dealer::hnd

The dealer has a hand to play agains the players.

Definition at line 26 of file dealer.h.

Referenced by playerGame::alive_hold(), playerGame::notalive_dealCards(), play(), playAgainst(), and textGame::printGameState().

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• pontoon/dealer.h
• pontoon/dealer.cpp