/// <summary>
/// Moves a piece in a desired direction.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="piece">The piece to be moved.</param>
/// <param name="destinationSquare">The destination square.</param>
/// <returns>A boolean representing the success of the move.</returns>
public bool MovePiece(Piece piece, BoardSquare destinationSquare)
{
bool result;
result = GetIsSquareAvailable(destinationSquare);
if (result)
{
destinationSquare.PutPiece(piece);
}
return(result);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get the square in a given direction in relation to a game piece.
/// Returns NULL if no square exists in that position.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="piece">The game's piece to use.</param>
/// <param name="direction">The direction in relation to the game's piece.</param>
/// <returns>The square in that position. NULL if no square exists.</returns>
public BoardSquare GetBoardSquareByDirection(Piece piece, Direction direction)
{
Coord pos;
BoardSquare square = null;
pos = GetNewCoordinates(piece, direction);
if (GetIsPositionValid(pos))
{
square = Rows[pos.Row].Squares[pos.Column];
}
return(square);
}
/// <summary>
/// Sets the reference to the current location of this piece.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="square">The current square this piece is at.</param>
public void SetBoardSquareReference(BoardSquare square)
{
BoardSquare = square;
}
/// <summary>
/// Checks to see if square is available to receive a game piece.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="square">The square to check.</param>
/// <returns>A boolean value representing if the square is available.</returns>
private bool GetIsSquareAvailable(BoardSquare square)
{
return(square.Piece == null);
}