internal bool canThisLocationBeCapture(ChessBoard board, Location tryToMoveTo, colors captureingSideColor) //gonna be used to check if a move checks our king, and also to try and check the enemy's king
{
List <ChessPiece> captureingList = captureingSideColor == colors.WHITE ? board.whitesAlive : board.blacksAlive;
foreach (ChessPiece piece in captureingList)
{
if (piece is Pawn) //simulate a situtation only for pawn captureing a piece
{
Pawn pawn = piece.Clone() as Pawn;
pawn.hasDoneFirstMove = true;
bool legalColForCapture = (tryToMoveTo.Col == pawn.CurrentLocation.Col - 1 || tryToMoveTo.Col == pawn.CurrentLocation.Col + 1);
if (pawn.isLegalRow(tryToMoveTo.Row) && legalColForCapture)
{
return(true);
}
}
else if (piece.isLegal(board, tryToMoveTo))
{
return(true);
}
}
return(false);
}