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4,963 PointsWhy doesn't my code work ?
why isn't it working ?
public class ScrabblePlayer {
private String mHand;
public ScrabblePlayer() {
mHand = "";
}
public String getHand() {
return mHand;
}
public void addTile(char tile) {
// Adds the tile to the hand of the player
boolean isTile = mHand.indexOf(tile) >=0;
mHand += tile;
}
public boolean hasTile(char tile) {
boolean hasTile = mHand.indexOf(tile) >=0;
if (hasTile) {
return true;
}
else {
return false;
}
}
2 Answers
Geovanie Alvarez
21,500 PointsIn the addTile you only need to add tile to mHand and hasTile check if mHand has the tile
public void addTile(char tile) {
// Adds the tile to the hand of the player
mHand += tile;
}
public boolean hasTile(char tile) {
return mHand.indexOf(tile) > -1;
}
missgeekbunny
37,033 PointsYou need to do something more like
public ScrabblePlayer(String hand) {
mHand = hand;
}