Animation

java.lang.Object
- com.starpoints.animation.Animation

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

FigureAnimation, FigureMoveAnimation, FigureRocketAnimation, FigureShieldedAnimation, ItemAnimation, PointAnimation, PointChainExplodeAnimation, PointColorAnimation
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public abstract class Animation
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable
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Abstract superclass for Animation infos for things and points.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected int`	`duration`	The duration in updates this animation object should be kept in the AnimationInfo.
`protected int`	`startDuration`	The duration when created.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Animation(int duration)
Creates a new Animation with the given duration in round segments.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Object`	`clone()`	Creates a clone of this animation.
`protected Animation`	`getCopyForNextAnimation()`	Gets a copy for the next AnimationInfo.
`int`	`getLifecycleIndex()`	Gets the current lifecycle index of this animation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - duration
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protected int duration
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    The duration in updates this animation object should be kept in the AnimationInfo.
  - startDuration
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protected int startDuration
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    The duration when created.
- Constructor Detail
  - Animation
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public Animation(int duration)
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    Creates a new Animation with the given duration in round segments.
    
    Parameters:
    
    duration - Number of round segments the animation is kept.
- Method Detail
  - getLifecycleIndex
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public int getLifecycleIndex()
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    Gets the current lifecycle index of this animation.
    
    Returns:
    
    The Animation Lifecycle index.
  - getCopyForNextAnimation
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protected Animation getCopyForNextAnimation()
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    Gets a copy for the next AnimationInfo.
    
    Returns:
    
    This instance with a reduced duration or null, if end of lifecyle is reached.
  - clone
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public java.lang.Object clone()
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    Creates a clone of this animation.
    
    Overrides:
    
    clone in class java.lang.Object
    
    Returns:
    
    The clone.