Overview
The application finds and displays solutions to a game of solitaire. The application was written using Visual Studio.NET Version 7.0.9254. The test suite was written using NUnit, which is a .NET port of JUnit.
Description
To compile and run the application, just open the visual studio project and press F5. A test suite was also written using NUnit. The test batch file relies on NUnit been installed at "C:\Program Files\NUnit\bin\NUnitGui.exe". This test suite is available from http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10749
For further details see http://nunit.sourceforge.net
Source Code
- Solution.cs. Recursively finds the solution, given a start position
- Move.cs Simple wrapper class used to represent and parse a move.
- Mover.cs Determines the valid moves, given a board state.
- Board.cs Represents the solitaire board.
- Form1.cs GUI which displays the controls and solution graphically.
- Log.cs Log file creation utility
- AllTest.cs ITest, all the tests defined
- BoardTest.cs Tests for the board functionality
- LogTest.cs Tests logging functionality
- SolutionTest.cs Tests the solution finder.
The images used are contained in a resource file MyResources.resources
There is a bug in the program where if you reset several time and hit solve, the program sometimes crashes. I think this is due to a bug in Hashtable, if anyone knows how to fix it, send it on ;-)