wcg.shared.cards

Enum CardSuit

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<CardSuit>

wcg.shared.cards.CardSuit

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<CardSuit>

public enum CardSuit
extends java.lang.Enum<CardSuit>

Enumeration with the 4 suits in cards

Author:

José Paulo Leal jpleal@fc.up.pt

Implementation Note:

values() and valueOf() are methods available by default in all enumerations and don't need to be implemented.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
CLUBS
DIAMONDS
HEARTS
SPADES

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	toString() Represent suits by their usual signs CLUBS: ♣ DIAMONDS: ♦ HEARTS: ♥ SPADES: ♠
static CardSuit	valueOf(java.lang.String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static CardSuit[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

CLUBS

public static final CardSuit CLUBS

DIAMONDS

public static final CardSuit DIAMONDS

HEARTS

public static final CardSuit HEARTS

SPADES

public static final CardSuit SPADES

Method Detail

values

public static CardSuit[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (CardSuit c : CardSuit.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static CardSuit valueOf(java.lang.String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Represent suits by their usual signs

• CLUBS: ♣
• DIAMONDS: ♦
• HEARTS: ♥
• SPADES: ♠

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Enum<CardSuit>

Returns:

suit as a single character string