If you have ever played pool, you'll know that the aim of the game (when playing standard 8-ball pool) is to pot all the balls of one type and then to pot the black ball. When using American pool balls, they are numbered 1-15, and have a different pattern depending on their type. Balls 1-7 have a solid color, balls 9-15 are white with a colored stripe around them, and ball 8 is black:
Figure 3.1 – American pool balls
In this recipe, we will write a function that will take the number on a pool ball and return the type of ball it is.
