Board

Represents chess board

Parameters

the type of a board.

the type of a move generator.

the type of a piece.

the type of a coordinate.

addPiece

abstract fun addPiece(coordinate: C, piece: P)

Adds a piece at given coordinate onto the board.

clearBoard

abstract fun clearBoard()

Reinitialise the board by assigning null to all valid coordinate of the board

equals

open operator fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean

getBoardState

abstract fun getBoardState(): Map<C, P?>

Returns the current status of the board in terms of board

getPiece

abstract fun getPiece(coordinate: C): P?

Returns the piece placed on a given coordinate by reference

getPieceCoordinate

abstract fun getPieceCoordinate(piece: P): C?

Returns the coordinate of a given piece by reference

getPieces

abstract fun getPieces(): List<Pair<P, C>>

Returns a list of pairs of all pieces and the corresponding coordinate that the piece is placed on

abstract fun getPieces(player: Player): List<Pair<P, C>>

Returns a list of pairs of all pieces that a given player owns and the corresponding coordinate that the piece is placed on

hashCode

open fun hashCode(): Int

removePiece

abstract fun removePiece(coordinate: C, piece: P)

Removes a piece at given coordinate from the board.

toString

Board2D

Board3D

BoardHex