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Class kpalin.alabra.BoardTile 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.Component
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           +----java.awt.Canvas
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                   +----kpalin.alabra.BoardTile
public class BoardTile
extends Canvas
This is the visual representation of a tile on the board.

Author:
Kimmo Palin

Variable Index

o BLACKTILE
Tile color for black tiles.
o piece
Piece on this tile.
o selected
Wheather this tile is selected.
o SELECTEDTILE
Tile color for selected tile.
o WHITETILE
Tile color for white tiles.
o xpos
Position of the tile.
o ypos

Constructor Index

o BoardTile(int, int)
Creates new empty Tile.

Method Index

o getColumnCode()
Helps with move-history keeping.
o getPiece()
Accessor for piece on this tile.
o paint(Graphics)
Here we draw the image of the piece on the tile if there is one.
o setBgColor()
Sets normal background color for a tile.
o setPiece(Piece)
Accessor for piece on this tile.
o setSelected()
Switch for selection.
o setSelected(boolean)
Changes selection status.
o toString()

Variables

o WHITETILE 
 static final Color WHITETILE
Tile color for white tiles.

o BLACKTILE 
 static final Color BLACKTILE
Tile color for black tiles.

o SELECTEDTILE 
 static final Color SELECTEDTILE
Tile color for selected tile.

o piece 
 private Piece piece
Piece on this tile.

o selected 
 private boolean selected
Wheather this tile is selected.

o xpos 
 final int xpos
Position of the tile. Read only.

o ypos 
 final int ypos

Constructors

o BoardTile 
 BoardTile(int x,
           int y)
Creates new empty Tile.

Parameters:
x - Column of the tile.
y - Row of the tile.

Methods

o getPiece 
 Piece getPiece()
Accessor for piece on this tile.

Returns:
Piece on this tile. null if there isn't one.
o setPiece 
 void setPiece(Piece p)
Accessor for piece on this tile.

Parameters:
p - Piece to set on this tile. Null to clear tile.
o setBgColor 
 private void setBgColor()
Sets normal background color for a tile.

o paint 
 public void paint(Graphics g)
Here we draw the image of the piece on the tile if there is one.

Overrides:
paint in class Canvas
o setSelected 
 void setSelected()
Switch for selection. Changes background color.

o setSelected 
 void setSelected(boolean select)
Changes selection status.

Parameters:
select - True if select, false if de-select.
o getColumnCode 
 char getColumnCode()
Helps with move-history keeping.

Returns:
s Column code (a-h) of the tile.
o toString 
 public String toString()
Overrides:
toString in class Component 
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