#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use diagnostics;


@startingdeck = ("A H","2 H","3 H","4 H","5 H","6 H","7    H","8 H",
		 "9 H","10 H","J H","Q H","K H",
		 "A D","2 D","3 D","4 D","5 D","6 D","7 D","8 D",
		 "9 D","10 D","J D","Q D","K D",
		 "A C","2 C","3 C","4 C","5 C","6 C","7 C","8 C",
		 "9 C","10 C","J C","Q C","K C",
		 "A S","2 S","3 S","4 S","5 S","6 S","7 S","8 S",
		 "9 S","10 S","J S","Q S","K S");
@random_card = @startingdeck;

    @starting_deck = deck(@starting_deck);
    @new_deck = deck(@starting_deck);
    print "@new_deck\n";


sub deck(){
    my $card = @_;
    my $x = 0;

    foreach $card(@random_card){
	$element1 = pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card), pop(@random_card),
	            shift(@random_card), pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card),
                    pop(@random_card);
	$element2 = shift(@random_card), pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card),
	            pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card), pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card),
	            pop(@random_card), shift(@random_card), pop(@random_card);
	push(@starting_deck, $element1, $element2);
    }
    while($x <= 4){
	foreach(@starting_deck){
	    $_ =~ s/C/Clubs/,s/S/Spades/,
	          s/H/Hearts/,s/D/Diamonds/;
	    $x++;
	}
	return @starting_deck;
    }
}