Implements Refactoring in Player Class and Initial Working Version

diceplayer/shared/config/player_config.py

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+from diceplayer.shared.utils.dataclass_protocol import Dataclass
+from diceplayer.shared.config.gaussian_config import GaussianDTO
+from diceplayer.shared.config.dice_config import DiceConfig
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from dacite import from_dict
+
+
+@dataclass
+class PlayerConfig(Dataclass):
+    """
+    Data Transfer Object for the player configuration.
+    """
+    opt: bool
+    maxcyc: int
+    nprocs: int
+    ncores: int
+
+    dice: DiceConfig
+    gaussian: GaussianDTO
+
+    mem: int = None
+    switchcyc: int = 3
+    qmprog: str = 'g16'
+    altsteps: int = 20000
+    simulation_dir = 'simfiles'
+
+    def __post_init__(self):
+        MIN_STEP = 20000
+        # altsteps value is always the nearest multiple of 1000
+        self.altsteps = round(max(MIN_STEP, self.altsteps) / 1000) * 1000
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_dict(cls, param: dict):
+        if param['dice'] is None:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Error: 'dice' keyword not specified in config file."
+            )
+        param['dice'] = DiceConfig.from_dict(param['dice'])
+
+        if param['gaussian'] is None:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Error: 'gaussian' keyword not specified in config file."
+            )
+        param['gaussian'] = GaussianDTO.from_dict(param['gaussian'])
+
+        return from_dict(PlayerConfig, param)