jbschooley / chess

♕ BYU CS 240 Chess

This project demonstrates mastery of proper software design, client/server architecture, networking using HTTP and WebSocket, database persistence, unit testing, serialization, and security.

10k Architecture Overview

The application implements a multiplayer chess server and a command line chess client.

IntelliJ Support

Open the project directory in IntelliJ in order to develop, run, and debug your code using an IDE.

Maven Support

You can use the following commands to build, test, package, and run your code.

Command	Description
mvn compile	Builds the code
mvn package	Run the tests and build an Uber jar file
mvn package -DskipTests	Build an Uber jar file
mvn install	Installs the packages into the local repository
mvn test	Run all the tests
mvn -pl shared tests	Run all the shared tests
mvn -pl client exec:java	Build and run the client Main
mvn -pl server exec:java	Build and run the server Main

These commands are configured by the pom.xml (Project Object Model) files. There is a POM file in the root of the project, and one in each of the modules. The root POM defines any global dependencies and references the module POM files.

Running the program using Java

Once you have compiled your project into an uber jar, you can execute it with the following command.

java -jar client/target/client-jar-with-dependencies.jar

♕ 240 Chess Client: chess.ChessPiece@7852e922