The latest articles on DEV Community by Felix Alcantar (@elfolix). https://dev.to/elfolix https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3311152%2Fd1b19487-85f9-42b4-8143-4c8d6ecef115.png https://dev.to/elfolix en Felix Alcantar Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:37:36 +0000 https://dev.to/elfolix/blackjack-in-python-terminal-3k51 https://dev.to/elfolix/blackjack-in-python-terminal-3k51 <p>I did this little project because im doing the computer science career path in Codecademy</p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F5ylq3t9l7dumv6zz1p1n.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F5ylq3t9l7dumv6zz1p1n.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="428"></a></p> <p><strong>How It Works</strong></p> <p>The code is written in Python using OOP with different classes:</p> <ul> <li> <strong>Card:</strong> represents each playing card.</li> <li> <strong>Deck:</strong> builds and shuffles a standard 52 card deck.</li> <li> <strong>Hand:</strong> tracks the cards held and calculates values (with ace adjustment logic).</li> <li> <strong>Player:</strong> manages drawing cards and showing hands.</li> <li> <strong>BlackjackGame:</strong> contains the game loop, decision logic, and winner checking.</li> </ul> <p>Repository link: [<a href="https://github.com/elfolix/Blackjack.git" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/elfolix/Blackjack.git</a>]</p> <p>Thanks for reviewing my project and sorry if my english is not that good</p> python computerscience oop showdev