// this was used for testing purposes
public static void AutoPlaceShips(Board board)
{
int i = 1;
foreach (ShipType ship in Enum.GetValues(typeof(ShipType)))
{
PlaceShipRequest request = new PlaceShipRequest()
{
Coordinate = new Coordinate(1, i),
Direction = ShipDirection.Right,
ShipType = ship,
};
i++;
board.PlaceShip(request);
board.UpdateBoardImg();
}
}
// Prompt user to place a ship on their board.
public static void Place(Board board, string playerName, ShipType ship)
{
BoardImage.Present(board, playerName + "'s setup turn");
ShipPlacement placementResult;
do
{
// prompt for coord and direction while listing ship and ship size
int[] coords = Prompt.Coord($"{ship} ({_shipDict[ship]})\t");
ShipDirection direction = DirectionPrompt();
// create ship request
var request = new PlaceShipRequest()
{
Coordinate = new Coordinate(coords[0], coords[1]),
Direction = direction,
ShipType = ship,
};
// request a ship placement
placementResult = board.PlaceShip(request);
Console.Clear();
if (placementResult == ShipPlacement.NotEnoughSpace)
{
BoardImage.Present(board, playerName + "'s setup turn");
ConsoleWriter.Write("\t\t\t*** Not enough space. Try again. ***",
10, ConsoleColor.Red);
}
else if (placementResult == ShipPlacement.Overlap)
{
BoardImage.Present(board, playerName + "'s setup turn");
ConsoleWriter.Write("\t\t*** Another ship is already there. Try again. ***",
10, ConsoleColor.Red);
}
} while (placementResult != ShipPlacement.Ok); // loop until ship placement is valid
board.UpdateBoardImg(); // update board image to reflect placed ships
}