Struct Board

pub struct Board { /* private fields */ }

Row oriented. Visually look like this:

• {
• {—–}
• {—–}
• {—–}
• } Board coordinates go right and down.

Implementations

impl Board

pub fn new(board_width: i32, board_height: i32) -> Self

Returns an empty Board. Every element is Piece::NONE

Arguments

• board_width: i32 - Board width.
• board_height: i32 - Board height.

Examples

use easychess::board::Board;

let empty_board = Board::new(8,8);

TODO:

Be able to place and move pieces after Board is made.

pub fn put_piece(self, piece: Piece, x_pos: usize, y_pos: usize) -> Self

Trait Implementations

impl Display for Board

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Allow Board to be displayed to stdout with macros such as println!(). Uses ANSI colors.

Examples

use easychess::board::Board;
let my_board = Board::new(8,8);
println!("{}", my_board);

impl TryFrom<&str> for Board

fn try_from(value: &str) -> Result<Self, Self::Error>

Parses a String into a Board. Matches each char in str with Piece::try_from.

Piece {
    piece_type: PieceType::None,
    piece_team: PieceTeam::None,    
}

Arguments

• value: str - Board as a str.

Examples

use easychess::board::Board;

let my_string =
"rnbqkbnr
pppppppp
........
........
........
........
PPPPPPPP
RNBQKBNR";

type Error = TryFromError

The type returned in the event of a conversion error.