Class Powerup

java.lang.Object
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  +--javax.microedition.lcdui.game.Layer
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        +--javax.microedition.lcdui.game.TiledLayer
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              +--Powerup

public class Powerup

extends javax.microedition.lcdui.game.TiledLayer

powerup introduces specials for the player to collect

Title: Monkey Madness

Description: Player must run around field, destroying and avoiding bombs, droids and boss!

Copyright: Copyright (c) 2005

Company: Pistachio Monkey

Method Summary

void	buildPowerMap() build the array into a tile array
void	createPowerMap() calls for the powers to be randomly generated
int	getPowerCell(int row, int column) retrives the value of a cell from a given loaction
int	isPower(int x, int y, int width, int height) detects if sprie is on a power and allows them to collect it
void	powerFlush() clears the power array back to null
void	randomLocator(int counter, int value) randomly disperses powerups across the field

Methods inherited from class javax.microedition.lcdui.game.TiledLayer

createAnimatedTile, fillCells, getAnimatedTile, getCell, getCellHeight, getCellWidth, getColumns, getRows, paint, setAnimatedTile, setCell, setStaticTileSet

Methods inherited from class javax.microedition.lcdui.game.Layer

getHeight, getWidth, getX, getY, isVisible, move, setPosition, setVisible

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

buildPowerMap

public void buildPowerMap()

build the array into a tile array

powerFlush

public void powerFlush()

clears the power array back to null

createPowerMap

public void createPowerMap()

calls for the powers to be randomly generated

randomLocator

public void randomLocator(int counter,
                          int value)

randomly disperses powerups across the field

Parameters:

counter - how many powerups

value - what type of power up

isPower

public int isPower(int x,
                   int y,
                   int width,
                   int height)

detects if sprie is on a power and allows them to collect it

Parameters:

x - x position

y - y position

width - width of the player sprite

height - height of the player sprite

Returns:

int powerup value

getPowerCell

public int getPowerCell(int row,
                        int column)

retrives the value of a cell from a given loaction

Parameters:

row - number

column - number

Returns:

cell number