Mastering Object-oriented Python

Some additional class definitions

As noted previously, a player has two strategies: one for betting and one for playing their hand. Each Player instance has a sequence of interactions with a larger simulation engine. We'll call the larger engine the Table class.

The Table class requires the following sequence of events by the Player instances:

• The player must place an initial bet based on the betting strategy.
• The player will then receive a hand.
• If the hand is splittable, the player must decide to split or not based on the play strategy. This can create additional Hand instances. In some casinos, the additional hands are also splittable.
• For each Hand instance, the player must decide to hit, double, or stand based on the play strategy.
• The player will ...