-module( playing_cards ). -export( [deal/2, deal/3, deck/0, print/1, shuffle/1, sort_pips/1, sort_suites/1, task/0] ). -record( card, {pip, suite} ). -spec( deal( N_cards::integer(), Deck::[#card{}]) -> {Hand::[#card{}], Deck::[#card{}]} ). deal( N_cards, Deck ) -> lists:split( N_cards, Deck ). -spec( deal( N_hands::integer(), N_cards::integer(), Deck::[#card{}]) -> {List_of_hands::[[#card{}]], Deck::[#card{}]} ). deal( N_hands, N_cards, Deck ) -> lists:foldl( fun deal_hands/2, {lists:duplicate(N_hands, []), Deck}, lists:seq(1, N_cards * N_hands) ). deck() -> [#card{suite=X, pip=Y} || X <- suites(), Y <- pips()]. print( Cards ) -> [io:fwrite( " ~p", [X]) || X <- Cards], io:nl(). shuffle( Deck ) -> knuth_shuffle:list( Deck ). sort_pips( Cards ) -> lists:keysort( #card.pip, Cards ). sort_suites( Cards ) -> lists:keysort( #card.suite, Cards ). task() -> Deck = deck(), Shuffled = shuffle( Deck ), {Hand, New_deck} = deal( 3, Shuffled ), {Hands, _Deck} = deal( 2, 3, New_deck ), io:fwrite( "Hand:" ), print( Hand ), io:fwrite( "Hands:~n" ), [print(X) || X <- Hands]. deal_hands( _N, {[Hand | T], [Card | Deck]} ) -> {T ++ [[Card | Hand]], Deck}. pips() -> ["2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8", "9", "10", "Jack", "Queen", "King", "Ace"]. suites() -> ["Clubs", "Hearts", "Spades", "Diamonds"].