Class Card

java.lang.Object

Card

public class Card
extends java.lang.Object

This class represents a standard card with a suit and a value The suit should be "S" for Spades, "D" for Diamonds, "H" for Hearts, or "C" for Clubs. The value of a numeric card should just be the number of that card. The value of an Ace is 1, Jack is 11, Queen is 12, and King is 13.

Author:

Hunter Schafer, CSE 143

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Card(java.lang.String suit, int value) Constructs a card with the given suit and given value See class comment for what values suit and value should take.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Card other) Returns true if other has the same suit and value, false otherwise
java.lang.String	getSuit() Returns the suit of this card
int	getValue() Returns the value of this card
java.lang.String	toString() Example: The Jack of Clubs would return "[C 11]"

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Card

public Card(java.lang.String suit,
            int value)

Constructs a card with the given suit and given value See class comment for what values suit and value should take.

Parameters:

suit - Suit for the card. Should be one of "S", "C", "H", "D"

value - The value of the card. Should be a number between 1-13

Method Detail

getSuit

public java.lang.String getSuit()

Returns the suit of this card

Returns:

The suit of this card

getValue

public int getValue()

Returns the value of this card

Returns:

The value of this card

equals

public boolean equals(Card other)

Returns true if other has the same suit and value, false otherwise

Parameters:

other - The card to compare

Returns:

Returns true if other has the same suit and value, false otherwise

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Example: The Jack of Clubs would return "[C 11]"

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

Returns a String representation of this card