public void run() {
// Set up the game board
gameboard.setupGuiFields();
// createCars();
// Determines the number of players in the game
numOfPlayers = GUI.getUserInteger(Text.howManyPlayers, 2, 6);
activePlayers = numOfPlayers;
// This loop adds the determined number of players to the game
for (int i = 0; i < numOfPlayers; i++) {
name[i] = GUI.getUserString(Text.enterName[i]);
while ((name[i].equals("")) || name[i].equals(" ")) {
GUI.showMessage(Text.nameInvalid);
name[i] = GUI.getUserString(Text.enterName[i]);
}
for (int j = 1; j <= i; j++) {
while (name[i].equals(name[i - j])) {
GUI.showMessage(Text.nameTaken);
name[i] = GUI.getUserString(Text.enterName[i]);
}
}
player[i] =
new Player(30000, name[i]); // Player gets a balance and the name chosen by the user
GUI.addPlayer(
player[i].getName(),
player[i].getAccount().getBalance(),
gameboard.getCar()[i]); // Player is added to board
GUI.setCar(1, player[i].getName()); // Players car is added to board
}
// This loop gives all active players a turn, until only one player is left
while (activePlayers > 1) {
for (int i = 0; i < numOfPlayers; i++) {
playerTurn(player[i]);
for (int j = 0; j < numOfPlayers; j++)
GUI.setBalance(
player[j].getName(),
player[j].getAccount().getBalance()); // Updates everybody's balance after every turn
if (activePlayers == 1) break; // Breaks out of the loop, if only one active player is left
}
for (int i = 0; i < numOfPlayers; i++) {
setWinner(player[i]); // Checks if only one player is left, then sets the player as winner
}
}
}
