edu.illinois.cs.cs125.spring2019.mp2.lib

Class Player

java.lang.Object

edu.illinois.cs.cs125.spring2019.mp2.lib.Player

public class Player
extends java.lang.Object

A class that implements a player for ConnectN (and possibly other games).

You do not need to modify this class (except to fix one checkstyle error). But you are encouraged to study it since it does some of the things that you need to do to complete ConnectN.

See Also:

MP2 Documentation

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Player(Player other) Create a copy of an existing player.
Player(java.lang.String setName) Create a new player with the given name.
Player(java.lang.String setName, int setScore) Create a new player with the given name and score.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addScore() Add one to this player's score.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Define equality for the Player class.
java.lang.String	getName() Get the player's name.
int	getScore() Get this player's score.
int	hashCode() Define the hash code for the Player class.
void	setName(java.lang.String setName) Set the player's name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Player

public Player(java.lang.String setName)

Create a new player with the given name.

Each player's score begins at zero, and each receives a monotonically increasing unique ID.

Parameters:

setName - the name for the new player

Player

public Player(java.lang.String setName,
              int setScore)

Create a new player with the given name and score.

This is used by the app the reconstitute player instances.

Parameters:

setName - the name of the player

setScore - the score of the player

Player

public Player(Player other)

Create a copy of an existing player.

This copy constructor creates a copy of an existing player, so that player information can be exposed without allowing the copy to modify the state of the original player.

The id is copied, meaning that the copy will be considered equal to the original.

Parameters:

other - the other

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Get the player's name.

Returns:

the player's name

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String setName)

Set the player's name.

Parameters:

setName - the player's new name

getScore

public int getScore()

Get this player's score.

Returns:

this player's score

addScore

public void addScore()

Add one to this player's score.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Define the hash code for the Player class.

This method should only use the id field of the instance. This implements what is known as entity semantics. Two players with the same name and same score may not be equal if they were created at different times. Note that Android Studio can auto-generate this and equals.

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

See Also:

Object.hashCode()

equals

public final boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Define equality for the Player class.

This method should only use the id field of the instance. This implements what is known as entity semantics. Two players with the same name and same score may not be equal if they were created at different times. Note that Android Studio can auto-generate this and hashCode().

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

See Also:

Object.equals(java.lang.Object)