Battleships Project

This project allows users to play the game Battleships with the following functionalities:

Pre-game Configuration

• Ship Configuration Format: All ships' configurations should follow the format A1 R L without spaces after L.
  • A1 denotes the initial tile.
  • R indicates the direction in which the ship expands (up, down, left, right).
  • L represents the ship's length.
• Creating Configuration File: Use the same format for creating your own configuration file.
• File Path Format: The standard way to input file paths is C:\\Users\\Username\\Documents\\Battleships1.txt.
• Example Files: Two example files with valid ship configurations are available in the project's compressed folder.

Using Preset Boards (Optional)

• Definition in .txt File: Preset boards can be defined in a .txt file.
• Error Handling: If a user chooses to load from a file, any incorrect presets can be corrected.

Board Builder

• Manual Board Creation: Allows players to create the board manually.
• Functions: Add new ships, edit existing ones, and view the current board layout.

Gameplay

• Turn-Based Attacks: Players take turns attacking each other.

• Board Visibility: Each turn, the player can view their own board and the board showing hits.

• Game End: The game ends when a player destroys all of their opponent's ships.