"""

Create a number of pack of cards

Shuffle each one and deal into 5 card hands, throw away the 2 remaining

Return the list of hands

Useful for benchmarking / random testing

"""

def deal_pack(self, number_of_packs):

hands = []

number_of_packs_completed = 0

while number_of_packs_completed < number_of_packs:

pack = PackOfCards()

start_index = 0

end_index = 5

while end_index < 50:

hands.append(" ".join(pack[start_index:end_index]))

start_index = start_index + 5

end_index = end_index + 5

# burn the last two cards to make round number

number_of_packs_completed = number_of_packs_completed + 1