Class CarGameController

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Thread
      CarGameController

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.event.KeyListener, java.lang.Runnable, java.util.EventListener

public class CarGameController
extends java.lang.Thread
implements java.awt.event.KeyListener

This class represents a thread which runs the car game.

Author:

Dalibor Zeleny (dalibor@cs.wisc.edu)

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

java.lang.Thread.State, java.lang.Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

static int	KEY_DOWN Position of the DOWN key press indicator in the array of keystrokes
static int	KEY_LEFT Position of the LEFT key press indicator in the array of keystrokes
static int	KEY_RIGHT Position of the RIGHT key press indicator in the array of keystrokes
static int	KEY_UP Position of the UP key press indicator in the array of keystrokes

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

CarGameController(CarGame game)
Creates a controller for the specified CarGame object.

Method Summary

CarGame	getGame() Returns a reference to the CarGame object this instance is controlling.
boolean	getPaused() Indicates whether the game is paused
boolean	getQuit() Indicates whether the player wants to quit.
void	keyPressed(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)
void	keyReleased(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)
void	keyTyped(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)
void	run() Runs the game until the player chooses to quit.
void	setPaused(boolean paused) Sets whether the game should be paused
void	setViewer(CarGameGUI v) Sets the reference to the CarGameGUI object that will display the game's state.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

KEY_UP

public static int KEY_UP

Position of the UP key press indicator in the array of keystrokes

KEY_RIGHT

public static int KEY_RIGHT

Position of the RIGHT key press indicator in the array of keystrokes

KEY_DOWN

public static int KEY_DOWN

Position of the DOWN key press indicator in the array of keystrokes

KEY_LEFT

public static int KEY_LEFT

Position of the LEFT key press indicator in the array of keystrokes

Constructor Detail

CarGameController

public CarGameController(CarGame game)

Creates a controller for the specified CarGame object.

Parameters:

game - The game to control.

Method Detail

setViewer

public void setViewer(CarGameGUI v)

Sets the reference to the CarGameGUI object that will display the game's state.

Parameters:

v - The viewer that will display the game's state.

getPaused

public boolean getPaused()

Indicates whether the game is paused

Returns:

whether the game is paused

setPaused

public void setPaused(boolean paused)

Sets whether the game should be paused

Parameters:

paused - true if the game should be paused, false if the game should be running.

getGame

public CarGame getGame()

Returns a reference to the CarGame object this instance is controlling.

Returns:

a reference to the CarGame object this instance is controlling.

getQuit

public boolean getQuit()

Indicates whether the player wants to quit.

Returns:

whether the player wants to quit.

run

public void run()

Runs the game until the player chooses to quit.

Specified by:

run in interface java.lang.Runnable

Overrides:

run in class java.lang.Thread

keyPressed

public void keyPressed(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)

Specified by:

keyPressed in interface java.awt.event.KeyListener

keyReleased

public void keyReleased(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)

Specified by:

keyReleased in interface java.awt.event.KeyListener

keyTyped

public void keyTyped(java.awt.event.KeyEvent e)

Specified by:

keyTyped in interface java.awt.event.KeyListener