Added comments -clearthedungeon.py

pysollib/games/clearthedungeon.py

@@ -21,43 +21,58 @@
 #
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------##
 
+# Importing necessary classes from the `pysollib` package to define the game
+# and its components
 from pysollib.game import Game
 from pysollib.gamedb import GI, GameInfo, registerGame
 from pysollib.layout import Layout
-from pysollib.stack import \
-        AbstractFoundationStack, \
-        BasicRowStack, \
-        OpenStack, \
-        ReserveStack, \
-        TalonStack
+from pysollib.stack import (
+    AbstractFoundationStack,
+    BasicRowStack,
+    OpenStack,
+    ReserveStack,
+    TalonStack
+)
 from pysollib.util import ANY_SUIT, JACK, KING, NO_RANK, QUEEN
 
 # ************************************************************************
-# * Clear the Dungeon
+# * Clear the Dungeon (Game Definition)
 # ************************************************************************
 
 
+# Define a custom RowStack class for the "Clear the Dungeon" game
 class ClearTheDungeon_RowStack(BasicRowStack):
+    # Function that checks whether a move (card placement) is valid
     def acceptsCards(self, from_stack, cards):
         cardnum = 0
         goal_rank = 0
         goal_suit = 0
         total = 0
+        # Loop through the cards in the row to establish game rules for
+        # accepting new cards
         for card in self.cards:
-            if card.face_up:
+            if card.face_up:  # Only consider face-up cards
                 if cardnum == 0:
+                    # Set the goal rank and suit based on the first face-up
+                    # card
                     goal_rank = card.rank + 1
                     goal_suit = card.suit
                 elif cardnum == 1:
+                    # Add a value of 10 if the card is a joker, otherwise
+                    # add its rank
                     if card.suit == 4:
                         total += 10
                     else:
                         total += (card.rank + 1)
                 cardnum += 1
-        if cards[0].suit == 4:
+
+        # Determine the value of the new card being played
+        if cards[0].suit == 4:  # Joker
             new_val = 10
         else:
             new_val = cards[0].rank + 1
+
+        # Ensure the new card follows the rules for valid placement
         if cardnum == 1:
             if new_val + 10 < goal_rank:
                 return False
@@ -68,23 +83,25 @@ def acceptsCards(self, from_stack, cards):
             if cards[0].suit not in (goal_suit, 4):
                 return False
 
+        # If all conditions are satisfied, call the base class function
         return BasicRowStack.acceptsCards(self, from_stack, cards)
 
 
+# Define the main game class for "Clear the Dungeon"
 class ClearTheDungeon(Game):
     #
-    # game layout
+    # Define the layout of the game
     #
-
+    
     def createGame(self):
-        # create layout
+        # Create the game layout
         l, s = Layout(self), self.s
 
-        # set window
-        self.setSize(l.XM + 5 * l.XS,
-                     l.YM + 2 * l.YS + 12 * l.YOFFSET)
+        # Set the window size for the game layout
+        self.setSize(l.XM + 5 * l.XS, l.YM + 2 * l.YS + 12 * l.YOFFSET)
 
-        # create stacks
+        # Create different stacks in the game (rows, foundations, reserves,
+        # talon)
         x, y = l.XM, l.YM
         for i in range(4):
             s.rows.append(ClearTheDungeon_RowStack(x, y, self,
@@ -94,42 +111,49 @@ def createGame(self):
         s.foundations.append(AbstractFoundationStack(x, y, self, suit=ANY_SUIT,
                                                      max_move=0, max_accept=0,
                                                      max_cards=52))
+        # Position reserve stacks
         x, y = l.XM, self.height - l.YS
         for i in range(3):
             s.reserves.append(OpenStack(x, y, self, max_cards=1, max_accept=0))
             x += l.XS
 
         x += l.XS
-        s.talon = TalonStack(x, y, self)
+        s.talon = TalonStack(x, y, self)  # Create the Talon stack
         l.createText(s.talon, "sw")
 
         y -= l.YS
         s.reserves.append(ReserveStack(x, y, self, max_accept=1, max_move=1,
                                        max_cards=52))
 
-        # define stack-groups
+        # Define default stack groups for easier management
         l.defaultStackGroups()
 
+    # Custom shuffle behavior to ensure that Jacks, Queens, and Kings are
+    # dealt last
     def _shuffleHook(self, cards):
         topcards = []
         for c in cards[:]:
             if c.rank in (JACK, QUEEN, KING):
                 topcards.append(c)
                 cards.remove(c)
-        topcards.reverse()
+        topcards.reverse()  # Reverses the topcards to keep Jacks on top
         return cards + topcards
 
+    # Initialize the game and deal the first cards
     def startGame(self):
         for r in self.s.rows:
             for j in range(2):
                 self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=[r], flip=0, frames=0)
-        self.startDealSample()
+        self.startDealSample()  # Deals sample cards for the game
         self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=self.s.rows)
         self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=self.s.reserves[:3])
 
+    # Function to manage the auto-filling of stacks
     def fillStack(self, stack):
         old_state = self.enterState(self.S_FILL)
 
+        # Move cards from the row stack to the foundation if certain
+        # conditions are met
         for s in self.s.rows:
             num_cards = 0
             for c in s.cards:
@@ -140,6 +164,7 @@ def fillStack(self, stack):
                 if len(s.cards) > 0:
                     s.flipMove()
 
+        # If the stack is in the reserves, deal a row from the talon
         if stack in self.s.reserves[:3]:
             for stack in self.s.reserves[:3]:
                 if stack.cards:
@@ -148,17 +173,19 @@ def fillStack(self, stack):
             self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=self.s.reserves[:3], sound=1)
         self.leaveState(old_state)
 
+    # Check if the game is won
     def isGameWon(self):
         for s in self.s.rows:
             if len(s.cards) > 0:
                 return False
         return True
 
+    # Return the auto-stacks for automatic card moves
     def getAutoStacks(self, event=None):
         return ((), (), self.sg.dropstacks)
 
 
-# register the game
+# Register the game in the game's database
 registerGame(GameInfo(909, ClearTheDungeon, "Clear the Dungeon",
                       GI.GT_1DECK_TYPE, 1, 0, GI.SL_MOSTLY_SKILL,
-                      subcategory=GI.GS_JOKER_DECK, trumps=list(range(2))))
+                      subcategory=GI.GS_JOKER_DECK, trumps=list(range(2))))