com.threerings.puzzle.drop.util
Class PieceDropper

java.lang.Object
  com.threerings.puzzle.drop.util.PieceDropper

All Implemented Interfaces:

DropPieceCodes, com.threerings.util.DirectionCodes

public class PieceDropper
extends Object
implements DropPieceCodes

Handles dropping pieces in a board.

Nested Class Summary

static interface	PieceDropper.DropObserver Called to inform a drop observer that a piece has been dropped.
static class	PieceDropper.PieceDropInfo A class to hold information detailing the pieces to be dropped in a particular column.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.threerings.puzzle.drop.data.DropPieceCodes

DROP_BLOCK_PIECE_COUNT, PIECE_NONE

Fields inherited from interface com.threerings.util.DirectionCodes

CARDINAL_DIRECTIONS, CCW, CW, DIRECTION_COUNT, DOWN, EAST, EASTNORTHEAST, EASTSOUTHEAST, FINE_DIRECTION_COUNT, HORIZONTAL, LEFT, NONE, NORTH, NORTHEAST, NORTHNORTHEAST, NORTHNORTHWEST, NORTHWEST, RIGHT, SOUTH, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHSOUTHEAST, SOUTHSOUTHWEST, SOUTHWEST, UP, VERTICAL, WEST, WESTNORTHWEST, WESTSOUTHWEST

Constructor Summary

PieceDropper(PieceDropLogic logic)
Constructs a piece dropper that uses the supplied piece drop logic to specialize itself for a particular puzzle.

Method Summary

int	dropPieces(DropBoard board, PieceDropper.DropObserver drobs) Effects any drops possible on the supplied board (modifying the board in the progress) and notifying the supplied drop observer of those drops.
int	fillBoard(DropBoard board, PieceDropper.DropObserver drobs) Drops new pieces onto the board to fill the gaps.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PieceDropper

public PieceDropper(PieceDropLogic logic)

Constructs a piece dropper that uses the supplied piece drop logic to specialize itself for a particular puzzle.

Method Detail

dropPieces

public int dropPieces(DropBoard board,
                      PieceDropper.DropObserver drobs)

Effects any drops possible on the supplied board (modifying the board in the progress) and notifying the supplied drop observer of those drops.

Returns:

the number of pieces dropped.

fillBoard

public int fillBoard(DropBoard board,
                     PieceDropper.DropObserver drobs)

Drops new pieces onto the board to fill the gaps.

Returns:

the number of pieces dropped.