Battleship

Repository of the multiplayer battleship game developed in java.
The locations of the ships are inserted by reading a txt file in the following format, where "0" is water and "1" is a ship:

0011100  
0000000  
0001000  
0001000  
0001000  
0000000  
0000111

Where the columns are the numbers and the lines the letters.

A *  *  *  *  *  *  *
B *  *  *  *  *  *  *
C *  *  *  *  *  *  *
D *  *  *  *  *  *  *
E *  *  *  *  *  *  *
F *  *  *  *  *  *  *
G *  *  *  *  *  *  *
  0  1  2  3  4  5  6

How to build this .jar locally ?

1. Enter the source directory:

cd Battleship/src    

2. Run this command to compile the java code:

javac -d ../class/ com/levi/*.java && javac -d ../class/ com/levi/model/.java

3. Enter the class directory:

cd ../class    

4. Run this command to create .jar file:

jar -cvmf manifest.txt Battleship.jar com/ 

How to start the game ?

1. Execute the jar by sending these parameters in any order:

Name of player 1:

--p1-name=    

File path with ship locations:

--p1-file=

Name of player 2:

--p2-name=

File path with ship locations:

--p2-file=   

Example:

java -jar Battleship.jar --p1-name=Player1Name --p1-file=/home/github/Documents/player1.txt --p2-name=Player2Name --p2-file=/home/github/Documents/player2.txt