Class AbstractAutoPlayer

java.lang.Object
  AbstractPlayer
      AbstractAutoPlayer

All Implemented Interfaces:

IAutoPlayer, IPlayer, java.lang.Iterable<java.lang.String>

Direct Known Subclasses:

BadAutoPlayer, BoardFirstAutoPlayer, LexiconFirstAutoPlayer

public abstract class AbstractAutoPlayer
extends AbstractPlayer
implements IAutoPlayer

Augments AutoPlayer by adding abstract method for autoplayer.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class AbstractPlayer

myLexicon, myScore, myScoreKeeper, myView, myWords

Constructor Summary

AbstractAutoPlayer()

Method Summary

abstract void	findAllValidWords(BoggleBoard board, ILexicon lex, int minLength) Find all the valid words automatically, found words should be added via the IPlayer interface's add method.
java.lang.String	getName() Return string "AutoPlayer".

Methods inherited from class AbstractPlayer

add, clear, getScore, initialize, iterator, setView, wordCount

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface IPlayer

add, clear, getScore, initialize, setView, wordCount

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Iterable

iterator

Constructor Detail

AbstractAutoPlayer

public AbstractAutoPlayer()

Method Detail

findAllValidWords

public abstract void findAllValidWords(BoggleBoard board,
                                       ILexicon lex,
                                       int minLength)

Description copied from interface: IAutoPlayer

Find all the valid words automatically, found words should be added via the IPlayer interface's add method.

Specified by:

findAllValidWords in interface IAutoPlayer

Parameters:

board - is the BoggleBoard on which wrods are found

lex - is the lexicon in which words are searched/validated

minLength - of words found by an autoplayer

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Return string "AutoPlayer".

Specified by:

getName in interface IPlayer

Specified by:

getName in class AbstractPlayer

Returns:

this player's name