A B C D E F G H J K M N P Q R S T V

A

ACE - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Ace"

addPlayingCard(PlayingCard) - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method addPlayingCard aids in creating non-standard decks.

B

backImageFileName - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable backImageFileName stores the file name that represents the back of a PlayingCard.

buildStandardDeck() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method buildStandardDeck assembles a standard Deck of 52 PlayingCards.

C

Card - interface cardgame.Card.

The Card interface defines a basic card that can be used in various kinds of games.

cardgame - package cardgame

CLUB - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card suit "Club"

D

dealPlayingCard() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method dealPlayingCard simulates the dealing of a card from the top of the deck.

Deck - class cardgame.Deck.

The Deck class represents a deck of cards which can be used for various kinds of card games.

Deck() - Constructor for class cardgame.Deck

The no-argument constructor creates a single standard deck with 52 cards.

Deck(boolean) - Constructor for class cardgame.Deck

This constructor allows for the creation of non-standard decks of cards; e.g., decks of less than 52 cards.

Deck(int) - Constructor for class cardgame.Deck

This constructor creates a deck composed of multiples of a standard deck.

deckBackImageFileName - Variable in class cardgame.Deck

The private variable deckBackImageFileName stores the file name that represents the back of each PlayingCard in a Deck.

DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_RANGE - Static variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The public variable DEFAULT_MAXIMUM_RANGE defines the largest integer that will be generated when the no-argument constructor is used.

DEFAULT_MINIMUM_RANGE - Static variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The public variable DEFAULT_MINIMUM_RANGE defines the smallest integer that will be generated when the no-argument constructor is used.

DIAMOND - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card suit "Diamond"

E

EIGHT - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Eight"

equals(Card) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method equals checks whether two PlayingCards have the same name and suit, and returns a boolean result.

equals(Card) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method equals checks whether two Cards have the same name and suit, and returns a boolean result.

equals(Player) - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method equals checks whether two Players are the same by testing whether the names are the same, returning a boolean result.

F

FIVE - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Five"

FOUR - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Four"

frontImageFileName - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable frontImageFileName stores the file name that represents the front of a PlayingCard.

G

getBackImageFileName() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getBackImageFileName returns the file name containing a PlayingCard's back image.

getBackImageFileName() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getBackImageFileName returns the file name containing the Card's back image.

getCardsDealt() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getCardsDealt returns the current number of cards that have been dealt from a Deck.

getCardsLeft() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getCardsLeft returns the current number of cards that are left in a Deck.

getDeckBackImageFileName() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getDeckBackImageFileName specifies a file name containing an image to use when constructing all of a Deck's PlayingCards.

getDeckState() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getDeckState returns a useful String representation of the current state of a Deck.

getFrontImageFileName() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getFrontImageFileName returns the file name containing a PlayingCard's front image.

getFrontImageFileName() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getFrontImageFileName returns the file name containing the Card's front image.

getMoney() - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method getMoney retrieves the amount of money a Player currently has.

getName() - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method getName retrieves the name a Player is using for a game.

getName() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getName returns the name of a PlayingCard.

getName() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getName returns the name of the Card.

getNumberOfCards() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getNumberOfCards returns the initial number of cards that a Deck had when created.

getNumberOfDecks() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getNumberOfDecks indicates the number of decks created by a Deck constructor.

getPlayerState() - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method getPlayerState returns a useful String representation of the current state of a Player.

getStandardDeck() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method getStandardDeck indicates whether a Deck is a standard deck or not.

getSuit() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getSuit returns the suit of a Card.

getSuit() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getSuit returns the suit of the Card.

getValue() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getValue returns the numeric value of a PlayingCard.

getValue() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getValue returns the numeric value of the Card.

getVisibility() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method getVisibility is used to retrieve the current state of a PlayingCard's visibility.

getVisibility() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method getVisibility is used to retrieve the current state of a Card's visibility.

H

hand - Variable in class cardgame.Player

The private variable hand is a Java Vector that stores the PlayingCards that a Player is holding.

HEART - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card suit "Heart"

J

JACK - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Jack"

K

KING - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "King"

M

maximumRange - Variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private variable maximumRange defines the largest integer that will be generated and is set by the setRange method.

minimumRange - Variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private variable minimumRange defines the smallest integer that will be generated and is set by the setRange method.

money - Variable in class cardgame.Player

The private variable money stores the amount of money a Player has at a given time.

N

name - Variable in class cardgame.Player

The private variable name stores the name assigned to a Player.

name - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable name represents the common name of a PlayingCard, such as "Ace," "Deuce," or "King."

nextRandomInt() - Method in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The public method nextRandomInt is used to generate and return the next random integer.

NINE - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Nine"

numberOfCalls - Variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private variable numberOfCalls keeps track of the number of integers that have been generated.

numberOfCards - Variable in class cardgame.Deck

The private variable numberOfCards represents the initial number of cards in a Deck.

numberOfDecks - Variable in class cardgame.Deck

The private variable numberOfDecks represents the number of standard decks in a Deck.

P

Player - class cardgame.Player.

The Player class models an individual card player.

Player() - Constructor for class cardgame.Player

The no-argument constructor creates a Player with the name "Unknown" and an zero initial amount of money.

Player(String, int) - Constructor for class cardgame.Player

This constructor creates a Player with a specified name and initial amount of money.

PlayingCard - class cardgame.PlayingCard.

The PlayingCard class implements a basic card via the Card interface that can be used for various kinds of games.

PlayingCard() - Constructor for class cardgame.PlayingCard

The no-argument constructor sets the PlayingCard's variables to default values.

PlayingCard(String, String) - Constructor for class cardgame.PlayingCard

This basic constructor sets the PlayingCard's name and suit.

PlayingCard(String, String, int) - Constructor for class cardgame.PlayingCard

This constructor sets the PlayingCard's name, suit, and value parameters.

PlayingCard(String, String, int, String, String) - Constructor for class cardgame.PlayingCard

This constructor sets the PlayingCard's name, suit, front, and back images.

Q

QUEEN - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Queen"

R

random - Variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private variable random is a Java Random class object.

RandomIntGenerator - class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator.

The RandomIntGenerator class provides a way to generate random integers within a specific range.

RandomIntGenerator() - Constructor for class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The no-argument constructor creates random numbers within the default limits by supplying the defaults to the two-argument constructor.

RandomIntGenerator(int, int) - Constructor for class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

This constructor creates random numbers within user-specified limits.

randomize(Vector) - Method in class cardgame.VectorRandomizer

The public method randomize takes a Vector and reorders the elements to be in a random order.

range - Variable in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private variable range defines the number of integers that will be generated and is calculated in the setRange method.

S

setBackImageFileName(String) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setBackImageFileName specifies the file name containing a PlayingCard's back image.

setBackImageFileName(String) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setBackImageFileName specifies the file name containing the Card's back image.

setDeckBackImageFileName(String) - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method setDeckBackImageFileName specifies a file name containing an image to use when constructing all of a Deck's PlayingCards.

setFrontImageFileName(String) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setFrontImageFileName specifies the file name containing a PlayingCard's front image.

setFrontImageFileName(String) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setFrontImageFileName specifies the file name containing the Card's front image.

setMoney(int) - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method setMoney specifies the amount of money a Player wins or loses.

setName(String) - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method setName specifies the name a Player will use.

setName(String) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setName sets the name of a PlayingCard.

setName(String) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setName sets the name of the Card.

setRange(int, int) - Method in class cardgame.RandomIntGenerator

The private method setRange is used by the constructors to set the minimum and maximum range.

setSuit(String) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setSuit sets the suit of a PlayingCard.

setSuit(String) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setSuit sets the suit of the Card.

setValue(int) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setValue sets the numeric value of a PlayingCard.

setValue(int) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setValue sets the numeric value of the Card.

setVisibility(boolean) - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method setVisibility is used to set a PlayingCard's current state of visibility.

setVisibility(boolean) - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method setVisibility is used to set a Card's current state of visibility.

SEVEN - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Seven"

shuffle() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method shuffle reorders the PlayingCards in a Deck to be in random order.

SIX - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Six"

SPADE - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card suit "Spade"

stack - Variable in class cardgame.Deck

The private variable stack is a java Stack (which extends Vector) that stores all PlayingCards created for a Deck.

standardDeck - Variable in class cardgame.Deck

The private variable standardDeck indicates whether a Deck is a standard deck or not.

statisticalMode - Variable in class cardgame.VectorRandomizer

The private variable statisticalMode determines whether statistical information will be sent to standard out.

suit - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable suit represents one of the four standard suits, such as "Heart," "Spade," "Diamond," or "Club."

T

TEN - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Ten"

THREE - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Three"

toString() - Method in class cardgame.Player

The public method toString returns a complete specification of a Player's current state in a convenient tagged format.

toString() - Method in class cardgame.Deck

The public method toString returns a complete specification of a Deck's current state in a convenient tagged format.

toString() - Method in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The public method toString returns the String representation of a PlayingCard, such as "Ace of Spades."

toString() - Method in interface cardgame.Card

The public method toString returns the String representation of the Card, such as "Ace of Spades."

TWO - Static variable in interface cardgame.Card

This value represents the card name "Two"

V

value - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable value represents the numerical value of a PlayingCard.

VectorRandomizer - class cardgame.VectorRandomizer.

The VectorRandomizer class provides a way to arrange the elements of a Java Vector in random order.

VectorRandomizer() - Constructor for class cardgame.VectorRandomizer

The no-argument constructor creates an instance of VectorRandomizer.

VectorRandomizer(boolean) - Constructor for class cardgame.VectorRandomizer

This constructor creates an instance of VectorRandomizer and allows the statistical mode to be set to true.

visibility - Variable in class cardgame.PlayingCard

The private variable visibility indicates whether a PlayingCard is face up (true) or face down (false).

A B C D E F G H J K M N P Q R S T V