package com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Items.interfaces;
import java.util.Vector;
import com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.Locales.interfaces.Room;
import com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.MOBS.interfaces.MOB;
import com.planet_ink.coffee_mud.core.interfaces.Environmental;
public interface DeckOfCards extends HandOfCards
{
public DeckOfCards createDeck(Environmental owner);
// resetDeckBackTo52Cards()
// resets the deck back to 52 cards. It will
// grab cards from all external sources first
// and return them to the deck container owner.
// If this fails to produce 52 cards, it will
// create a set of cards for the deck.
// this method also destroys any hands being
// managed.
public boolean resetDeckBackTo52Cards();
// getPlayerHand(MOB player)
// If a hand of cards has previously been added to this
// deck for internal management, this method will return
// that hand given the player object.
public HandOfCards getPlayerHand(MOB player);
// addPlayerHand(MOB player, HandOfCards cards)
// adds and possibly creates a hand for the given player
// if no hand is passed in, a new empty one is created
// the hand is then added to our table, keyed by the player
// object
public HandOfCards addPlayerHand(MOB player, HandOfCards cards);
// removePlayerHand(MOB player)
// if the given player object has a hand of cards currently
// being managed by this deck, this method will remove all
// of the cards from the hand, return them to the deck,
// then remove the hand from management, and destroy the hand.
public void removePlayerHand(MOB player);
// addCard(PlayingCard card)
// this method adds to the base functionality found
// in HandOfCards.java by ensuring that all cards
// added to the deck are added face down.
public boolean addCard(PlayingCard card);
}
