/// <summary>
/// UC014 Start (Deal) a New Hand
/// </summary>
/// <see cref="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OTee6BGDWK2usL53jdoeBOI-1Jh8wyNejbQ0ZroUhcA/edit#heading=h.3z6a7b6nlnjj"/>
public void StartNewHand()
{
while (true)
{
Monitor.Enter(_lock);
while (ActivePlayers.Count < Preferences.MinNumberOfPlayers)
{
Monitor.Wait(_lock);
//throw new NotEnoughPlayersException("Its should be at least 2 active players to start new hand!");
}
Monitor.Exit(_lock);
if (this.CurrentHand != null && this.CurrentHand.Active)
{
throw new NotEnoughPlayersException("The previous hand hasnt ended");
}
Player dealer = ActivePlayers.ElementAt(dealerIndex);
CurrentHand = new Hand(dealer, ActivePlayers, Preferences);
CurrentHand.PlayHand(_lock);
EndCurrentHand();
/* Note: only the first player joining the room start
* the new thread of the hand
*/
}
}