COthelloController Class Reference

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#include <OthelloController.h>

Inheritance diagram for COthelloController:

List of all members.

Public Slots
bool	PieceClicked (uint32, uint32)
	PieceClicked.
void	PieceTypeChanged (uint32, uint32, COthelloPiece::TYPE)
	PieceTypeChanged.
Public Member Functions
	COthelloController (QWidget *target)
	COthelloController.
	COthelloController (QWidget *target, uint32 studentID, const int8 *name, uint32 nameLength, CaffeineGUID gameID, bool bIsSpectator=false)
	COthelloController.
	~COthelloController ()
	~COthelloController
Protected Member Functions
void	NewGame ()
	NewGame.
void	Play (const CPiece *)
	Play.
void	PlayMove (const CMove *m)
	PlayMove.
bool	CheckMove (CMove *m)
	CheckMove.
bool	CheckForWin ()
	CheckForWin.
void	UpdateCurrentPlayerPiece ()
	UpdateCurrentPlayerPiece.
bool	HasMoves (COthelloPiece p) const
	HasMoves.
void	SetPlayerPiece (const CPiece *p)
	SetPlayerPiece.
void	TimeElapsed (const CPlayerPiece *piece)
	TimeElapsed.

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Detailed Description

COthelloController.

Description: This class is the controller class for the Othello GUI. It verifies moves and choses the the next player's turn. It will also communicate with the Caffeine Client if doing a AI/Tournament game.

Limitations: NONE

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

COthelloController::COthelloController (  QWidget *  target  )

COthelloController. Description: Class constructor Parameters: target  is the QWidget target for the custom event messages. Returns: void Limitations: NONE

COthelloController::COthelloController (  QWidget *  target, uint32  studentID, const int8 *  name, uint32  nameLength, CaffeineGUID  gameID, bool  bIsSpectator = false )

COthelloController. Description: Class constructor Parameters: target  is the QWidget target for the custom event messages. studentID  is the student ID of the person playing. name  is the name of the person playing as a ascii string. nameLength  is the length in bytes of the name string gameID  is the CaffeineGUID of the game that we are playing. bIsSpectator  is true if this GUI is to be a spectator. Returns: void Limitations: NONE

COthelloController::~COthelloController (  void   )

~COthelloController Description: Class deconstructor Limitations: NONE

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Member Function Documentation

bool COthelloController::CheckForWin (   )  [protected, virtual]

CheckForWin. Description: Checks for a win state and sets the m_winningPiece variable if in a win state. Returns: Return true if the game is in a end state and false otherwise. Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

bool COthelloController::CheckMove (  CMove *  m  )  [protected, virtual]

CheckMove. Description: Validates a given move. Returns true if the move is valid and false otherwise. Parameters: m  is the move to validate. Returns: Return true if the move is valid and false otherwise. Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

bool COthelloController::HasMoves (  COthelloPiece  p  )  const [protected]

HasMoves. Description: Checks to see if the piece has any moves. Parameters: p  is the piece to check for valid moves. Returns: Returns true if the piece has moves and false otherwise. Limitations: NONE

void COthelloController::NewGame (   )  [protected, virtual]

NewGame. Description: Resets all the board pieces to their default values. Returns: void Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

bool COthelloController::PieceClicked (  uint32  x, uint32  y )  [slot]

PieceClicked. Description: Creates a move based on the square clicked by the user and tries to play the move. Returns: Return true if the move was valid and false otherwise. Limitations: NONE

void COthelloController::PieceTypeChanged (  uint32  x, uint32  y, COthelloPiece::TYPE  type )  [slot]

PieceTypeChanged. Description: Function called when a piece on the board changes type. Sends the update to the GUI. Parameters: x  is the x-coordinate of the piece. y  is the y-coordinate of the piece. type  is the new type of the piece. Returns: void Limitations: NONE

void COthelloController::Play (  const CPiece *   )  [inline, protected, virtual]

Play. Description: Tells the GUI to play a move. This is needed so that we can pass stochastic elements to the game controller (eg dice rolls). Parameters: p  is piece information (eg dice rolls) Returns: void Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

void COthelloController::PlayMove (  const CMove *  m  )  [protected, virtual]

PlayMove. Description: Plays a given move. Parameters: m  is the move to play. Returns: void Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

void COthelloController::SetPlayerPiece (  const CPiece *  p  )  [protected, virtual]

SetPlayerPiece. Description: Sets the player piece. Parameters: p  is the piece to set. Returns: void Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

void COthelloController::TimeElapsed (  const CPlayerPiece *  piece  )  [protected, virtual]

TimeElapsed. Description: Called when either a player's move time or game time has expired Parameters: piece  is the CPlayerPiece* of the player whose time has expired Returns: void Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

void COthelloController::UpdateCurrentPlayerPiece (   )  [protected, virtual]

UpdateCurrentPlayerPiece. Description: Returns: The piece of the next player to play or EMPTY if neither can make a move. Limitations: NONE Implements CGUIController.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• GUI/Othello/OthelloController.h
• GUI/Othello/OthelloController.cpp

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Copyright (c) 2005 Matt Bruns, Pat Hammond, Kevin Markussen, Travis Service, Brain Shaver