public void PrintBoard()
{
for (int i = 0; i < Size; i++)
{
Console.WriteLine(BoardString.Substring(i * Size, Size));
}
}
public string BoardAsString()
{
string result = "";
for (int i = 0; i < Size; i++)
{
result += BoardString.Substring(i * Size, Size);
result += "\n";
}
return(result);
}
public void PrintBoardToFile(string filename)
{
List <string> ls = new List <string>();
for (int i = 0; i < Size; i++)
{
ls.Add(BoardString.Substring(i * Size, Size));
}
File.AppendAllLines(filename, ls, Encoding.Default);
}
public void BoardStringToPieces()
{
List <Piece> newPieces = new List <Piece>();
// TODO: verify BoardString is not null or empty
// Update the list of Pieces given the boardstring
// need to traverse the string backwards - or reorganize the data so it doesn't need to be backwards
string[] rows = BoardString.Split('\n');
for (int i = 0; i < rows.Length; i++)
{
string row = rows[i];
for (int j = 0; j < row.Length; j++)
{
if (row[j] != '.')
{
Piece p = new Piece(); // TODO: this prevents pawns from registering that they have moved
p.moved = true;
if (UnmovedPoints != null)
{
if (UnmovedPoints.Any(pt => pt.X == j + 1 && pt.Y == i + 1))
{
p.moved = false; // TODO: this has to be tracked downstream
}
}
// set position
p.x = (j + 1).ToString()[0];
p.y = (i + 1).ToString()[0];
p.AlgebraicCoordinate = PointToAlgebraic(new Point(j, i));
// set color
if (char.IsUpper(row[j].ToString()[0]))
{
p.color = "w";
}
else
{
p.color = "b"; // TODO: extend this beyond upper/lower
}
// set type
p.type = row[j].ToString()[0].ToString(); // TODO: rethink this - probably want more than the first character at some point
newPieces.Add(p); // TODO: rethink the upper/lower scenario above as now the UI is built on it
}
}
}
Pieces = newPieces;
}
public async Task InitialiseState()
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(BoardString))
{
_lastResult = await ApiClient.ChessGameAsync();
}
else
{
// NOTE: Blazor default routing gets confused by using '.' in the url and I couldn't work out how to fix it so...
_lastResult = await ApiClient.ChessGameAsync(BoardString.Replace("_", "."));
}
if (_firstResult == null)
{
_firstResult = _lastResult;
}
Guard.NotNull(_lastResult, "Unable to initialise board");
_moveCount = 0;
}