Deamon

Server API trough REST or SOAP

API

Server management

• ping()

Player management

• createPlayer()

Game management

• createTable()
• getTables()

Play management

• joinTable()
• leaveTable()
• getPlayers() - get player info

Play

May be used before your turn but “max time” after your turn. Missing your turn will result in automatic drop()

• deal() - who decides this?
• getCards() - your hand and cards on table
• getState() - whos turn, current stakes, who is all in
• raise()
• call()
• fold()

Data model

Game

• name
• min_stake
• player_delay - max time to perform play action
• state - game state
• cards - current cards on the table

Player

• name
• password
• account - total cash owned by player
• state - wait/play/fold
• bet - total bet
• action - last play action
• hand - cards in hand
• is_all_in - if player is all in

State machine

• createPlayer() (multiple)

• createTable()

• joinTable() (each player)

• deal() (any player)

• Repeat during game until ‘win’ condition.

  • getState() (all players)
  • getCards() (all players)
  • raise(), call(), fold()

• Define winner (evaluate hands)

• Transfer money

• repeat to deal() …