Package mastermind.core

Class CodeFactory

java.lang.Object

mastermind.core.CodeFactory

public class CodeFactory
extends Object

Factory class for creating Code objects.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Code	fromColorIndices(List<Integer> indices)	Creates a Code object from a list of color indices.
static Code	getRandom()	Creates a random Code object.
static Code	getRandomFromFile(File file)	Creates a random Code object from a file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

fromColorIndices

public static Code fromColorIndices(List<Integer> indices)

Creates a Code object from a list of color indices.

Parameters:

indices - List of color indices.

Returns:

A Code object.

getRandom

public static Code getRandom()

Creates a random Code object.

Returns:

A random Code object.

getRandomFromFile

public static Code getRandomFromFile(File file)
                              throws FileNotFoundException

Creates a random Code object from a file.

Parameters:

file - File containing the codes.

Returns:

A random Code object.

Throws:

FileNotFoundException - If the file is not found.

IllegalArgumentException - If the file is empty, the code length is invalid, or the color index is invalid.