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Index of all Fields and Methods

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action(Event, Object). Method in class taxman.ButtonPanel

This method traps the events for the two buttons and reports them back to the game control.

action(Event, Object). Method in class taxman.OptionsPanel

Only thing to look for is button presses from the ok button and the cancel button.

addNumber(GUINumber). Method in class taxman.GameTable

Adds a number to the grid.

addNumber(int). Method in class taxman.Board

This function adds a number to the vector of available moves.

addNumber(TaxNumber). Method in class taxman.Board

This function adds a number to the vector of available moves.

addPanel(GameUpdate). Method in class taxman.Game

Adds a panel to be updated when the game state changes

AdvantagePanel(). Constructor for class taxman.AdvantagePanel

Initializes UI components and sets the layout.

AUDIO. Static variable in class taxman.MediaRecord

Audio File Type

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BLOCK_WAIT_TIME. Static variable in class taxman.Minimax

Board(). Constructor for class taxman.Board

Default human starts

Board(int). Constructor for class taxman.Board

Constructor only sets the initial player

BorderPanel(Component, int, int, int, int, Color). Constructor for class taxman.BorderPanel

Constructor takes a component (to place the border around) and the size of the border on each size and, finally, the color of the border.

ButtonPanel(Game). Constructor for class taxman.ButtonPanel

Initializes UI components and sets the game control alias.

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changeOptionsScreen(boolean). Method in class taxman.Game

A method to update panels when the options button is pressed.

ChoiceTable(Color, Image, Game). Constructor for class taxman.ChoiceTable

The constructor takes many parameters and builds up a table which can respond to user clicks.

CPU. Static variable in class taxman.Board

Identifies cpu turn

CPU_CHOSE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

CPU_MOVE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

CPUUpdatePanel(). Constructor for class taxman.CPUUpdatePanel

Initializes UI components and sets the layout.

createTable(Board). Method in class taxman.GameTable

Each grid uses the same method to create a new grid.

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DEF_BACK_CHOSE. Static variable in class taxman.GatherTable

DEF_BACK_COLOR. Static variable in class taxman.GameTable

DEF_BACK_TAX. Static variable in class taxman.GatherTable

DEF_CPU_FIRST. Static variable in class taxman.Game

DEF_LOOK_AHEAD. Static variable in class taxman.Game

DEF_NUM_COLOR. Static variable in class taxman.GameTable

DEF_NUMS_USED. Static variable in class taxman.Game

DEF_RANDOM. Static variable in class taxman.Game

DEF_SOUND_STATE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

DEF_USE_CUTOFF. Static variable in class taxman.Game

displayState(). Method in class taxman.Board

Displays current state of board, score, and other things.

drawFromLeft(Graphics). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Draws the progress bar from left to right

drawValue(Graphics). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Draws the value of the progress bar (numerically)

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endBoardFill(). Method in class taxman.Board

Ends the board filling phase, now a move can be made.

EndCanvas(Image, Image, Image). Constructor for class taxman.EndCanvas

Creates a canvas on which to display the winning or loosing message.

evaluate(). Method in class taxman.Board

The evaluation function for the board.

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file. Variable in class taxman.MediaRecord

The actual file, this is loaded by the MediaLoader

fileName. Variable in class taxman.MediaRecord

The filename (including path) for the media file

findBestMove(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Finds and returns the best move within the current ply.

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Game(). Constructor for class taxman.Game

Constructor does nothing.

GAME_OVER. Static variable in class taxman.Game

GameSound(). Constructor for class taxman.GameSound

Sets initial values for sound frequency array (limits frequency of phrase use

GameTable(). Constructor for class taxman.GameTable

Does nothing

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.AdvantagePanel

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles NEW_GAME, CPU_CHOSE, HUMAN_CHOSE.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.ButtonPanel

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles OPTIONS_OPEN, OPTIONS_CLOSE.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.ChoiceTable

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles NEW_GAME, HUMAN_MOVE, CPU_MOVE, CPU_CHOSE, HUMAN_CHOSE.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.CPUUpdatePanel

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles CPU_MOVE, NEW_GAME.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.EndCanvas

This is the common update method for all GameUpdate objects.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.GameSound

This is the common update method for all GameUpdate objects.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.GameTable

This is the common update method for all GameUpdate objects.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in interface taxman.GameUpdate

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.GatherTable

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles NEW_GAME, CPU_CHOSE, HUMAN_CHOSE.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.OptionsPanel

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles OPTIONS_OPEN.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.ScoreArea

This is the common update method for all GameUpdate objects.

gameUpdate(Board, Minimax, int). Method in class taxman.SwapPanel

The standard update method from GameUpdate This one handles NEW_GAME, OPTIONS_OPEN and OPTIONS_CLOSE.

GatherTable(Color, Image, Image, boolean). Constructor for class taxman.GatherTable

The constructor takes many parameters and builds up a table which can respond to updates

getAvailableMoves(). Method in class taxman.Board

Retrieves a list of numerically ordered numbers that are available for choosing.

getCPUScore(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the current CPU score

getCurrentTurn(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the the player who has the current move.

getCutoffs(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Gets the number of cutoffs made during last search.

getEvaluations(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Gets the number of conditional checks made on evaluations.

getFactorCount(). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns the number of factors for this TaxNumber.

getFactors(). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns the list of factors of this number.

getFloatValue(). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the current value of the progress bar as a float

getHumanScore(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the current Human score

getInsets(). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the current value of the spacing surrounding the progress bar

getIntValue(). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the current value of the progress bar as an int

getLastMove(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the last move made.

getMaxDepth(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Returns the maximum depth traveled to in this evaluation set

getMaxFloatValue(). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the maximum value of the progress bar as a float

getMaxIntValue(). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the maximum value of the progress bar as an int

getMediaItem(MediaRecord). Method in class taxman.MediaLoader

Retrieves the media item given by the media record.

getMediaList(). Method in class taxman.GameSound

Returns the list of media that this game sound control would like loaded.

getMove(). Method in class taxman.Move

Returns the move as a TaxNumber

getMoveAtIndex(int). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the move stored at the index i (the way this board stores moves could be different from other boards, but the effect is the same)

getNextIndexedMove(int). Method in class taxman.Board

Gets the next available move after the given index, n.

getNumberOfAvailableMoves(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the number of available moves (just the number of choices the the player has at this time)

getPercievedAdvantage(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Gets the last player to evaluate's percieved advantage.

getPlayer(). Method in class taxman.Move

Returns the player Id for the player who made the move

getPly(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Returns the current ply (depth) used in minimax search

getTaxList(). Method in class taxman.Move

Returns the vector of taxes collected on this move

getValue(). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns the integer value of this TaxNumber.

getWinner(). Method in class taxman.Board

Returns the winner ID (if the game ended at this state

GRAPHIC. Static variable in class taxman.MediaRecord

Graphic File type

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HUMAN. Static variable in class taxman.Board

Identifies human turn

HUMAN_CHOSE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

HUMAN_MOVE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

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init(). Method in class taxman.Taxman

Initializes and sets up all UI components.

isAFactor(int). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns true if the number, n, is a factor of this TaxNumber.

isAFactor(TaxNumber). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns true if the number, n, is a factor of this TaxNumber.

itemLoaded(MediaRecord). Method in interface taxman.MediaObserver

This methhod is over-ridden to recieve updates when each item in a set is loaded.

itemLoaded(MediaRecord). Method in class taxman.Taxman

Updates the screen when each image is loaded.

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loadingFinished(MediaRecord[]). Method in interface taxman.MediaObserver

The method over-ridden to recieve updates when an entire set of media is loaded (i.e.

loadingFinished(MediaRecord[]). Method in class taxman.Taxman

LoadPanel(int). Constructor for class taxman.LoadPanel

Initializes UI components and sets the layout.

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main(String[]). Static method in class taxman.Board

Test function.

main(String[]). Static method in class taxman.Minimax

Minimax algorithm tester

main(String[]). Static method in class taxman.Taxman

Testing function.

main(String[]). Static method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Testing fuinction

makeCPUMove(int). Method in class taxman.Game

Makes a move for the CPU and alternates control to the human

makeIndexedMove(int). Method in class taxman.Board

Makes ith possible move at this level.

makeMove(int). Method in class taxman.Board

Makes the given move (chooses the number and gives the tax numbers to the opponent).

makeMove(TaxNumber). Method in class taxman.Board

Makes the given move (chooses the number and gives the tax numbers to the opponent).

MediaLoader(). Constructor for class taxman.MediaLoader

This constructor is useful non-multithreading IMAGE loads from the local machine.

MediaLoader(Applet). Constructor for class taxman.MediaLoader

This constructor is useful non-multithreading loads.

MediaLoader(MediaRecord[], MediaObserver[]). Constructor for class taxman.MediaLoader

This constructor is useful for multi-threading.

MediaLoader(MediaRecord[], MediaObserver[], Applet). Constructor for class taxman.MediaLoader

This constructor is useful for multi-threading.

MediaRecord(). Constructor for class taxman.MediaRecord

Default constructor does nothing

MediaRecord(String, int). Constructor for class taxman.MediaRecord

Constructor initializes the values of the Media record

Minimax(Board, int, boolean, Game). Constructor for class taxman.Minimax

Creates a minimax object with the given board and ply (search depth).

mouseUp(Event, int, int). Method in class taxman.ChoiceTable

Again, using the old event model.

Move(int, TaxNumber, Vector). Constructor for class taxman.Move

Creates a move out of a player, a number choice, and a vector of tax numbers.

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NEW_GAME. Static variable in class taxman.Game

newFile(String). Method in class taxman.LoadPanel

This method should be called every time a new file is loaded.

newGame(boolean). Method in class taxman.Game

Control function to start a new game.

numberChosen(int). Method in class taxman.Game

A panel can report that a number is chosen (by a human)

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OPTIONS_CLOSE. Static variable in class taxman.Game

OPTIONS_OPEN. Static variable in class taxman.Game

optionsChanged(boolean, int, int, boolean, boolean). Method in class taxman.Game

Called by the option setting panel, this function changes game options.

OptionsPanel(Game). Constructor for class taxman.OptionsPanel

Initializes UI components and sets the layout.

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paint(Graphics). Method in class taxman.EndCanvas

Paints the final string and image on the canvas (centered)

paint(Graphics). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Paints the progress bar

ProgressBar(). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Simplest constructor.

ProgressBar(float, float). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

ProgressBar(float, float, boolean). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

ProgressBar(float, float, boolean, boolean). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

ProgressBar(int, int). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

ProgressBar(int, int, boolean). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

ProgressBar(int, int, boolean, boolean). Constructor for class taxman.ProgressBar

Lets you supply the intitial value and maximum value.

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quit(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Causes the algorithm to be halted and the thread running the algorithm to exit.

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removeNumber(int). Method in class taxman.GameTable

This method will remove the given number from the grid.

removeNumber(TaxNumber). Method in class taxman.Board

Removes the given number from the list of available moves.

retrieveAudio(String). Method in class taxman.MediaLoader

Retrieves an audio clip from the current document base using the path and name given in Name.

retrieveAudio(String, Applet). Static method in class taxman.MediaLoader

The static version of the non-static function of the same name.

retrieveImage(String). Method in class taxman.MediaLoader

Retrieves a single image given by the current document base and the path and file name in Name.

retrieveImage(String, Applet, Component). Static method in class taxman.MediaLoader

The static version of the retrieve image, this method does the same thing as it's non-static counterpart but does not require an object instantiation to work.

run(). Method in class taxman.MediaLoader

For multi-threaded apps, this method allow the load process to procede as a separate thread.

run(). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Runs algorithm and reports back to the call-back object.

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ScoreArea(). Constructor for class taxman.ScoreArea

This is the constructor and it creates layouts and lays the panels/labels where they belong.

scoreMade(). Method in class taxman.Move

Returns the score made by the mover.

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.AdvantagePanel

Over-ride base function to make sure colors are propagated to the sub-components

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.ButtonPanel

Over-rides setBackground to set the internal components backgrounds to match

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.CPUUpdatePanel

Over-rides setBackground to set the internal components backgrounds to match

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.LoadPanel

Over-ride of the inherited function to keep the text box and button text from changing color (they won't be clear)

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.OptionsPanel

Over-ride of the inherited function to keep the text box and button text from changing color (they won't be clear)

setBackground(Color). Method in class taxman.ScoreArea

Over-rides the base function to allow reverse video for the scores and dynamic pieces of the score panel

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.AdvantagePanel

Over-ride base function to make sure colors are propagated to the sub-components

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.ButtonPanel

Over-rides setForeground to set the internal components foregrounds to match

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.CPUUpdatePanel

Over-rides setForeground to set the internal components foregrounds to match

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.LoadPanel

Over-ride of the inherited function to keep the text box and button text from changing color (they won't be clear)

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.OptionsPanel

Over-ride of the inherited function to keep the text box and button text from changing color (they won't be clear)

setForeground(Color). Method in class taxman.ScoreArea

Over-rides the base function to allow reverse video for the scores and dynamic pieces of the score panel

setInsets(Insets). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Sets the spacing around the status bar

setMaxValue(float). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Gets the current value of the progress bar as an int

setMaxValue(int). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Sets the maximum value for this progress bar

setNewGameLayout(Board). Method in class taxman.GameTable

Creates the layout for this grid and enforces it by filling it with invisible '0's which are overwritten by the real numbers later.

setPly(int). Method in class taxman.Minimax

Sets the search ply (depth) of the algorithm

setValue(float). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Sets the value of the progress bar to some number < maximum value

setValue(int). Method in class taxman.ProgressBar

Sets the value of the progress bar to some number < maximum value

SOUND_OFF. Static variable in class taxman.Game

SOUND_ON. Static variable in class taxman.Game

SwapPanel(Panel, Panel, Panel). Constructor for class taxman.SwapPanel

Initializes UI components and sets the layout.

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taxesCollected(). Method in class taxman.Move

Returns the score made by the tax collector.

Taxman(). Constructor for class taxman.Taxman

The constructor creates a new game but does not UI work.

TaxNumber(int). Constructor for class taxman.TaxNumber

TitleArea(String, Color, Color). Constructor for class taxman.TitleArea

toString(). Method in class taxman.Move

Standard toString function.

toString(). Method in class taxman.TaxNumber

Returns a string representation of the TaxNumber

type. Variable in class taxman.MediaRecord

The type of media that is being loaded

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undoLastMove(). Method in class taxman.Board

Undoes the last move, putting the board in the same state it was in before last move.

update(Graphics). Method in class taxman.AdvantagePanel

An over-ride of the update function to explicitely repaint the progress bars (which don't seem to print otherwise)

update(Graphics). Method in class taxman.CPUUpdatePanel

Over-rides the standard update function This paints the screen and updates the diplay numbers

update(Graphics). Method in class taxman.GameTable

This is the standard update function for components.