public void ReadByesFromFile(int nextRound) { //read players file //if player already registered //check if his participation changed string tLn = ""; string fin = workDirectory + "players.txt"; using (StreamReader reader = new StreamReader (fin)) { for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++) tLn = reader.ReadLine(); //trip through headers while ((tLn = reader.ReadLine ()) != null) { String[] split = tLn.Split(new char[] {',','\t'}); try { int pine = int.Parse (split [0]); int rats = int.Parse (split [2]); bool[] bull = new bool[nRounds]; //not set via input file for(int k=0; k<bull.Length; k++) bull[k]=true; if(split.Length > 6) for (int i = 6; i < split.Length; i++) { if (split [i].Equals ("") == false) { try{ int byeRound = int.Parse(split[i].Trim()); if(byeRound > nRounds){ Console.WriteLine("A bye cannot be allocated for a round which does not exist"); Console.WriteLine(tLn); } else bull[byeRound-1]=false; //0 based } catch(Exception e){Console.WriteLine(e.Message);} } } Player j = new Player (pine, split [1], rats, split [3], split [4], bull, split[5]); if (AllPlayers.Contains (j) == true) { for(int ap = 0; ap<AllPlayers.Count; ap++) if(j.Equals(AllPlayers[ap])) for(int i2=nextRound-1; i2<nRounds; i2++) //0 based AllPlayers[ap].SetParticipation(i2, bull[i2]); } } catch (Exception e) { Console.WriteLine ("An exception was encountered in ReadByesFromFile" + e.Message); Console.WriteLine (tLn); } } } }