README.md

shenzhen

Solves games of Shenzhen Solitaire, a minigame available standalone or as part of Shenzhen I/O from Zachtronics.

Written for practice with Haskell and HaskellStack.

TODO

• create Stack project
• types for cards
• create standard deck

• Layout type
• custom Show instances for Card, Layout
• enter game Layout

• shuffle deck to create Layout
• Game type

• Use standard terms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_patience_terms

• Move type for card moves, collecting dragons
• move :: Game -> Move -> Game
• Automatic moves of available cards

• Detect game win
• Detect game loss
• Generate list of possible Moves for a position
• Filter possible Moves against Game history to avoid loops
• Take moves until game win/loss

Cleanups:

• Encode that Game has exactly one Foundation per Suit
• Look at Bound or Enum for Rank