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Interface DealerStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultDealer

public interface DealerStrategy

An interface to be implemented by a user-defined dealer strategy. A dealer strategy defines what action the house takes given a hand of cards.

Author:

Michael Parker

Nested Class Summary

static class

DealerStrategy.DealerStrategyAction The possible dealer actions, which are simply hit and stand.

Method Summary

DealerStrategy.DealerStrategyAction

getAction(Hand dealer_hand) Returns the proper action, given the current hand.

Method Detail

getAction

DealerStrategy.DealerStrategyAction getAction(Hand dealer_hand)

Returns the proper action, given the current hand. If this method returns null, the caller determines what action is taken.

Parameters:

dealer_hand - the current hand of cards

Returns:

the proper action, which is either hit or stand