def build_cards(jokers=False, num_jokers=0):
"""
Builds a list containing a full French deck of 52 Card instances. The
cards are sorted according to ``DEFAULT_RANKS``.
.. note:
Adding jokers may break some functions & methods at the moment.
:arg bool jokers:
Whether or not to include jokers in the deck.
:arg int num_jokers:
The number of jokers to include.
:returns:
A list containing a full French deck of 52 Card instances.
"""
new_deck = []
if jokers:
new_deck += [Card("Joker", None) for i in xrange(num_jokers)]
new_deck += [Card(value, suit) for value in VALUES for suit in SUITS]
return new_deck
def build(self, faces=None, suits=None):
"""
Builds a list containing a full French deck of 52 Card instances.
:arg int jokers:
The number of jokers to include.
:returns:
A list containing a full French deck of 52 Card instances, plus
Jokers, if applicable.
"""
faces = faces or self.faces
suits = suits or self.suits
if not isinstance(faces, list) or not isinstance(suits, list):
raise ValueError(
'Cannot build a deck with a list of faces and suits')
self.cards = [
Card(face, suit, ranks=self.ranks) for face in faces
for suit in suits
]
if self.jokers:
self.cards += [
Card(Faces.JOKER, None, ranks=self.ranks)
for i in range(int(self.jokers))
]
self.cards = deque(self.cards)
return self.cards
def open_cards(filename=None):
"""
Open cards from a txt file.
:arg str filename:
The filename of the deck file to open. If no filename given,
defaults to "cards-YYYYMMDD.txt", where "YYYYMMDD" is the year, month,
and day. For example, "cards-20140711.txt".
:returns:
The opened cards, as a list.
"""
filename = filename or "cards-%s.txt" % (time.strftime("%Y%m%d"))
with open(filename, "r") as deck_file:
card_data = [line.rstrip("\n") for line in deck_file.readlines()]
cards = [None] * len(card_data)
for i, card in enumerate(card_data):
card = card.split()
cards[i] = Card(card[0], card[1])
return cards