Gets the dimension of this type. @return The dimension.

Checks to see if the given coordinates and rotation contain a tile. @param x The x coordinate of the tile. @param y The y coordinate of the tile. @par

Determines whether or not a piece can be placed at the coordinates. @param type THe type of piece to use. @param x The x coordinate of the piece. @par

Sets the number of cycles that elapse per second. @param cyclesPerSecond The number of cycles per second.

The left inset is represented by the number of empty rows on the top side of the array for the given rotation. @param rotation The rotation. @return T

Resets the clock stats. Elapsed cycles and cycle excess will be reset to 0, the last update time will be reset to the current time, and the paused fla

Draws a tile onto the board. @param type The type of tile to draw. @param x The column. @param y The row. @param g The graphics object.

Gets the base color of this type. @return The base color.

The left inset is represented by the number of empty columns on the left side of the array for the given rotation. @param rotation The rotation. @retu

Checks to see whether or not we're on a new game. @return Whether or not this is a new game.

Pauses or unpauses the clock. While paused, a clock will not update elapsed cycles or cycle excess, though the {@code update} method should still be c

The botom inset is represented by the number of empty rows on the bottom side of the array for the given rotation. @param rotation The rotation. @retu

Calculates the current time in milliseconds using the computer's high resolution clock. This is much more reliable than {@code System.getCurrentTimeMi

Gets the dark shading color of this type. @return The dark color.

Gets the light shading color of this type. @return The light color.

The right inset is represented by the number of empty columns on the left side of the array for the given rotation. @param rotation The rotation. @ret

Gets a tile by it's column and row. @param x The column. @param y The row. @return The tile.

Checks to see whether or not the game is over. @return Whether or not the game is over.

Checks to see if the tile is already occupied. @param x The x coordinate to check. @param y The y coordinate to check. @return Whether or not the tile

Attempts to set the rotation of the current piece to newRotation. @param newRotation The rotation of the new peice.

Sets a tile located at the desired column and row. @param x The column. @param y The row. @param type The value to set to the tile to.

Spawns a new piece and resets our piece's variables to their default values.

Adds a piece to the game board. Note: Doesn't check for existing pieces, and will overwrite them if they exist. @param type The type of piece to place

Checks whether or not {@code row} is full. @param line The row to check. @return Whether or not this row is full.

Checks the board to see if any lines have been cleared, and removes them from the game. @return The number of lines that were cleared.

Resets the board and clears away any tiles.

Draws a tile onto the preview window. @param type The type of tile to draw. @param x The x coordinate of the tile. @param y The y coordinate of the ti

Gets the number of columns in this piece. (Only valid when rotation is 0 or 2, but it's fine since this is only used for the preview which uses rotati

Gets the current level. @return The level.

Gets the next type of piece we're using. @return The next piece.

Gets the column of the current piece. @return The column.

Gets the rotation of the current piece. @return The rotation.

Gets the row of the current piece. @return The row.

Gets the current type of piece we're using. @return The piece type.

Gets the number of rows in this piece. (Only valid when rotation is 0 or 2, but it's fine since this is only used for the preview which uses rotation

Gets the current score. @return The score.

Gets the spawn column of this type. @return The spawn column.

Gets the spawn row of this type. @return The spawn row.

Checks to see if a cycle has elapsed for this clock yet. If so, the number of elapsed cycles will be decremented by one. @return Whether or not a cycl

Checks to see if the clock is currently paused. @return Whether or not this clock is paused.

Forces the BoardPanel and SidePanel to repaint.

Resets the game variables to their default values at the start of a new game.

Starts the game running. Initializes everything and enters the game loop.

Updates the clock stats. The number of elapsed cycles, as well as the cycle excess will be calculated only if the clock is not paused. This method sho

Updates the game and handles the bulk of it's logic.

Crates a new GameBoard instance. @param tetris The Tetris instance to use.

Creates a new clock and sets it's cycles-per-second. @param cyclesPerSecond The number of cycles that elapse per second.

Creates a new SidePanel and sets it's display properties. @param tetris The Tetris instance to use.

Creates a new Tetris instance. Sets up the window's properties, and adds a controller listener.

Creates a new TileType. @param color The base color of the tile. @param dimension The dimensions of the tiles array. @param cols The number of columns

Checks to see whether or not the game is paused. @return Whether or not the game is paused.

Entry-point of the game. Responsible for creating and starting a new game instance. @param args Unused.

Checks to see if a cycle has elapsed for this clock yet. Unlike {@code hasElapsedCycle}, the number of cycles will not be decremented if the number of