examples/sprites/CustomStringSprite

01 packagepackage is used to name the directory or folder a class is in examples.sprites;
02 //start auto-imports
03 //end auto-imports
04 
05 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program fang2.core.*;
06 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program fang2.sprites.*;
07 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program fang2.transformers.*;
08 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program fang2.attributes.*;
09 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program java.awt.*;
10 importimport means to make the classes and/or packages available in this program java.awt.geom.*;
11 
12 /**
13  * This shows a bunch of tanks on a screen.
14  * @authorthis is the Javadoc tag for documenting who created the source code Alan Davis
15  */
16 
17 publicpublic is used to indicate unrestricted access (any other class can have access) classclass is a group of fields and methods used for making objects CustomStringSprite extendsextends means to customize or extend the functionality of a class Game
18 {open braces start code blocks and must be matched with a close brace
19   /**
20   
21   **/
22   StringSprite tank;
23   
24   /**sets up the game*/
25   publicpublic is used to indicate unrestricted access (any other class can have access) voidvoid means the method does not return a value setup()
26   {open braces start code blocks and must be matched with a close brace
27     /**This is the StringSprite initiation.
28     ***I put several letters in to show that it is possible
29     *** because we are playing with fonts. Think Wingdings.
30     **/
31     tank =this assignment operator makes the left side equal to the right side newnew is used to create objects by calling the constructor StringSprite( "A B C D\n" +adds two numbers together or concatenates Strings together
32                              "E F G H\n" +adds two numbers together or concatenates Strings together
33                              "I J K L\n" +adds two numbers together or concatenates Strings together
34                              "M N O P" );
35                              
36     /**Sets the font to be no more than 80%this divides the left side by the right side and evaluates to the remainder of the screen size.
37     **/
38     tank.setSize( 0.8 );
39     
40     /**Puts the Sprite in the middle of the screen*/
41     tank.setLocation( 0.5, 0.5 );
42     
43     /**This is what you need to change your regular font to a newnew is used to create objects by calling the constructor one.
44     ***It finds your file in the resource folder with the name you gave the font.
45     **/
46     tank.setFontFamilyName( "Tank" );
47     
48     /**Dont forget to add your sprite to the game.
49     **/
50     addSprite( tank );
51   }close braces end code blocks and must match an earlier open brace
52   
53   /**handle input and game events*/
54   publicpublic is used to indicate unrestricted access (any other class can have access) voidvoid means the method does not return a value advance()
55   {open braces start code blocks and must be matched with a close brace}close braces end code blocks and must match an earlier open brace
56 }close braces end code blocks and must match an earlier open brace