thinSoft.ui
Class ChessPiece

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable

public class ChessPiece

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.lang.Cloneable

Represents a Component in the ChessLayout.

Each component has the following characteristics:

row/column coordinates on chessboard

number of rows/columns a piece occupies

horizontal & vertical position within row/column area

minimum height/width constraint

maximum height/width constraint

insets within the square.

See Also:

ChessLayout

Field Summary

static byte	BOTTOM Place the component on the bottom
static byte	CENTER Center the component horizontally or vertically
int	col Column position of this component
int	cols Number of additional columns this component occupies
int	horizontalPosition Horizontal position of the component
java.awt.Insets	insets Insets within the space (may be null)
static byte	LEFT Place the component on the left side
int	minimumHeight Minimum component height
int	minimumWidth Minimum component width
int	preferredHeight Maximum component height
int	preferredWidth Maximum component width
static byte	RIGHT Place the component on the right side
int	row Row position of this component
int	rows Number of additional rows this component occupies
static byte	STRETCH Stretch the component horizontally or vertically
static byte	TOP Place the component on the top
int	verticalPosition Vertical position of the component

Constructor Summary

ChessPiece()
Default ChessPiece constructor.

ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition, byte verticalPosition)
Constructs a ChessPiece with the specified horizontal and vertical positioning.

ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition, byte verticalPosition, int minimumWidth, int minimumHeight)
Constructs a ChessPiece from row/column coordinates, positioning, and minimum pixel size.

ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition, byte verticalPosition, int minimumWidth, int minimumHeight, int preferredWidth, int preferredHeight)
Constructs a ChessPiece from vertical/horizontal position, row/column size, and minimum/preferred size.

ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition, byte verticalPosition, int minimumWidth, int minimumHeight, int preferredWidth, int preferredHeight, java.awt.Insets insets)
Constructs a ChessPiece from vertical/horizontal position, row/column size, and minimum/preferred size and Insets.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	clone() Clones the object.
java.lang.String	toString() Expresses a ChessPiece as a String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CENTER

public static final byte CENTER

Center the component horizontally or vertically

STRETCH

public static final byte STRETCH

Stretch the component horizontally or vertically

LEFT

public static final byte LEFT

Place the component on the left side

RIGHT

public static final byte RIGHT

Place the component on the right side

TOP

public static final byte TOP

Place the component on the top

BOTTOM

public static final byte BOTTOM

Place the component on the bottom

row

public int row

Row position of this component

col

public int col

Column position of this component

rows

public int rows

Number of additional rows this component occupies

cols

public int cols

Number of additional columns this component occupies

horizontalPosition

public int horizontalPosition

Horizontal position of the component

verticalPosition

public int verticalPosition

Vertical position of the component

minimumWidth

public int minimumWidth

Minimum component width

minimumHeight

public int minimumHeight

Minimum component height

preferredWidth

public int preferredWidth

Maximum component width

preferredHeight

public int preferredHeight

Maximum component height

insets

public java.awt.Insets insets

Insets within the space (may be null)

Constructor Detail

ChessPiece

public ChessPiece()

Default ChessPiece constructor.

ChessPiece

public ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition,
                  byte verticalPosition)

Constructs a ChessPiece with the specified horizontal and vertical positioning.

Parameters:

horizontalPosition - LEFT/CENTER/RIGHT/STRETCH position.

verticalPosition - TOP/CENTER/BOTTOM/STRETCH position.

ChessPiece

public ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition,
                  byte verticalPosition,
                  int minimumWidth,
                  int minimumHeight)

Constructs a ChessPiece from row/column coordinates, positioning, and minimum pixel size.

Parameters:

horizontalPosition - LEFT/CENTER/RIGHT/STRETCH position.

verticalPosition - TOP/CENTER/BOTTOM/STRETCH position.

minimumWidth - minimum component width.

minimumHeight - minimum component height.

ChessPiece

public ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition,
                  byte verticalPosition,
                  int minimumWidth,
                  int minimumHeight,
                  int preferredWidth,
                  int preferredHeight)

Constructs a ChessPiece from vertical/horizontal position, row/column size, and minimum/preferred size.

Parameters:

horizontalPosition - LEFT/CENTER/RIGHT/STRETCH position.

verticalPosition - TOP/CENTER/BOTTOM/STRETCH position.

minimumWidth - minimum component width.

minimumHeight - minimum component height.

preferredWidth - Preferred component width.

preferredHeight - Preferred component height.

ChessPiece

public ChessPiece(byte horizontalPosition,
                  byte verticalPosition,
                  int minimumWidth,
                  int minimumHeight,
                  int preferredWidth,
                  int preferredHeight,
                  java.awt.Insets insets)

Constructs a ChessPiece from vertical/horizontal position, row/column size, and minimum/preferred size and Insets.

Parameters:

horizontalPosition - LEFT/CENTER/RIGHT/STRETCH position.

verticalPosition - TOP/CENTER/BOTTOM/STRETCH position.

minimumWidth - minimum component width.

minimumHeight - minimum component height.

preferredWidth - Preferred component width.

preferredHeight - Preferred component height.

insets - component insets.

Method Detail

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Clones the object.

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Expresses a ChessPiece as a String.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object