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Kevin

Thu May 28, 2009 6:15 pm


SOMEONE PLEASE HELP MEEE gr 12 java

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my program is the game of othello. i need help its due tmrw im rushing it last minute. i know its wrong. but i need help. basically the method is suppost to check if the block above it is the oposite color and if it is check if the one above it is the same color as urs.
i know its a poor explanation but the problem is in the "Checkvalid" method.


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Kevin

Thu May 28, 2009 6:16 pm


Re: SOMEONE PLEASE HELP MEEE gr 12 java

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Heres the code:


// The "GameBoard" class.
import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import java.applet.*;

public class GameBoard extends Applet implements ActionListener
{

    int board[] [] = new int [10] [10];
    JFrame gameFrame;
    JPanel center;
    JButton button[] [] = new JButton [8] [8];
    boolean checkValid;

    public GameBoard ()
    {
        checkValid = false;
        for (int r = 0 ; r < 10 ; r++)
        {
            for (int c = 0 ; c < 10 ; c++)
            {
                board [r] [c] = 0;
            }
        }
        board [4] [4] = 1; // white
        board [4] [5] = 2; // black
        board [5] [5] = 1;
        board [5] [4] = 2;
        gameFrame = new JFrame ("OTHELLO");
        gameFrame.setDefaultCloseOperation (JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

        center = new JPanel ();
        center.setBackground (Color.BLACK);
        center.setLayout (new GridLayout (0, 8, 1, 1));

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [0] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [0].setActionCommand ("button[0][0]");
        button [0] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [1].setActionCommand ("button[0][1]");
        button [0] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [2].setActionCommand ("button[0][2]");
        button [0] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [3].setActionCommand ("button[0][3]");
        button [0] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [4].setActionCommand ("button[0][4]");
        button [0] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [5].setActionCommand ("button[0][5]");
        button [0] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [6].setActionCommand ("button[0][6]");
        button [0] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [0] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [0] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [0] [7].setActionCommand ("button[0][7]");
        button [0] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [1] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [0].setActionCommand ("button[1][0]");
        button [1] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [1].setActionCommand ("button[1][1]");
        button [1] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [2].setActionCommand ("button[1][2]");
        button [1] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [3].setActionCommand ("button[1][3]");
        button [1] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [4].setActionCommand ("button[1][4]");
        button [1] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [5].setActionCommand ("button[1][5]");
        button [1] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [6].setActionCommand ("button[1][6]");
        button [1] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [1] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [1] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [1] [7].setActionCommand ("button[1][7]");
        button [1] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [2] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [0].setActionCommand ("button[2][0]");
        button [2] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [1].setActionCommand ("button[2][1]");
        button [2] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [2].setActionCommand ("button[2][2]");
        button [2] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [3].setActionCommand ("button[2][3]");
        button [2] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [4].setActionCommand ("button[2][4]");
        button [2] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [5].setActionCommand ("button[2][5]");
        button [2] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [6].setActionCommand ("button[2][6]");
        button [2] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [2] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [2] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [2] [7].setActionCommand ("button[2][7]");
        button [2] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [3] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [0].setActionCommand ("button[3][0]");
        button [3] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [3] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [1].setActionCommand ("button[3][1]");
        button [3] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [3] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [2].setActionCommand ("button[3][2]");
        button [3] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [3] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [3].setBackground (Color.white);

        button [3] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [4].setBackground (Color.black);

        button [3] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [5].setActionCommand ("button[3][5]");
        button [3] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [3] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [6].setActionCommand ("button[3][6]");
        button [3] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [3] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [3] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [3] [7].setActionCommand ("button[3][7]");
        button [3] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [4] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [0].setActionCommand ("button[4][0]");
        button [4] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [4] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [1].setActionCommand ("button[4][1]");
        button [4] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [4] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [2].setActionCommand ("button[4][2]");
        button [4] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [4] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [3].setBackground (Color.black);

        button [4] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [4].setBackground (Color.white);

        button [4] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [5].setActionCommand ("button[4][5]");
        button [4] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [4] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [6].setActionCommand ("button[4][6]");
        button [4] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [4] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [4] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [4] [7].setActionCommand ("button[4][7]");
        button [4] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [5] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [0].setActionCommand ("button[5][0]");
        button [5] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [1].setActionCommand ("button[5][1]");
        button [5] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [2].setActionCommand ("button[5][2]");
        button [5] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [3].setActionCommand ("button[5][3]");
        button [5] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [4].setActionCommand ("button[5][4]");
        button [5] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [5].setActionCommand ("button[5][5]");
        button [5] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [6].setActionCommand ("button[5][6]");
        button [5] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [5] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [5] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [5] [7].setActionCommand ("button[5][7]");
        button [5] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [6] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [0].setActionCommand ("button[6][0]");
        button [6] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [1].setActionCommand ("button[6][1]");
        button [6] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [2].setActionCommand ("button[6][2]");
        button [6] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [3].setActionCommand ("button[6][3]");
        button [6] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [4].setActionCommand ("button[6][4]");
        button [6] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [5].setActionCommand ("button[6][5]");
        button [6] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [6].setActionCommand ("button[6][6]");
        button [6] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [6] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [6] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [6] [7].setActionCommand ("button[6][7]");
        button [6] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        button [7] [0] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [0].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [0].setActionCommand ("button[7][0]");
        button [7] [0].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [1] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [1].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [1].setActionCommand ("button[7][1]");
        button [7] [1].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [2] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [2].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [2].setActionCommand ("button[7][2]");
        button [7] [2].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [3] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [3].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [3].setActionCommand ("button[7][3]");
        button [7] [3].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [4] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [4].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [4].setActionCommand ("button[7][4]");
        button [7] [4].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [5] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [5].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [5].setActionCommand ("button[7][5]");
        button [7] [5].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [6] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [6].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [6].setActionCommand ("button[7][6]");
        button [7] [6].addActionListener (this);

        button [7] [7] = new JButton (" ");
        button [7] [7].setBackground (Color.red);
        button [7] [7].setActionCommand ("button[7][7]");
        button [7] [7].addActionListener (this);

        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        for (int i = 0 ; i