public static Board xmlToBoard(XElement boardXML)
{
checkOrderOfTagsFromXML(new List <string> {
"map", "map"
},
boardXML.Elements().ToList());
Board board = new Board();
int col = -1;
int row = -1;
XElement tilesXML = boardXML.Elements("map").ElementAt(0);
XElement pawnsXML = boardXML.Elements("map").ElementAt(1);
//create board with tiles placed in correct grid position
foreach (XElement ent in tilesXML.Elements("ent"))
{
try
{
col = Int32.Parse(ent.Descendants("x").ElementAt(0).Value);
row = Int32.Parse(ent.Descendants("y").ElementAt(0).Value);
}
catch (FormatException e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
Tile tile = xmlToTile(ent.Descendants("tile").ElementAt(0));
board.grid[row, col] = tile;
}
// create pawns (aka onboard players)
foreach (XElement ent in pawnsXML.Elements("ent"))
{
checkOrderOfTagsFromXML(new List <string> {
"color", "pawn-loc"
},
ent.Elements().ToList());
string color = ent.Element("color").Value;
List <Posn> possiblePosns = xmlToPosn(ent.Element("pawn-loc"));
Posn startPos = pawnLocToPosn(possiblePosns, board);
SPlayer tempPlayer = new SPlayer();
tempPlayer.setColor(color);
tempPlayer.setPosn(startPos);
board.addPlayerToBoard(tempPlayer);
}
return(board);
}