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| From | "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> |
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Eric Sosman wrote:
> On 9/4/2014 10:14 AM, Chris Uppal wrote:
> > [... about Comparable/Comparator for Cards ...]
> >
> > Yes. Or a bunch of 'em for commonly occurring situation (Ace high, Ace
> > low, ...). Though I'd be inclined to skip the predefined interfaces
> > altogether (for cards) since the comparison is more likely to be
> > between /hands/.
>
> It depends on the game at, er, hand. There's been much mention
> of Poker in this thread, a game in which hands are in fact compared
> (but not in a way Comparable/Comparator can always model). But games
> like Bridge do not compare hands, though they compare cards.
True. Or at least, I shall happily take your word for it -- I have never been
able to make any sense at all of Bridge[*].
And there are games where comparison, as such, doesn't come into it at all
(Cheat is the example I'm thinking of -- one of the few card games I have ever
enjoyed playing and felt I truly understood :-).
-- chris
[*] Always feels an axiom system with some of the axioms missing.
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