antsnest.level
Class LevelManager

java.lang.Object
  antsnest.level.LevelManager

public class LevelManager
extends Object

Responsible for managing the levels in the application

Author:

Chris Clohosy

Constructor Summary

LevelManager(File file)
Constructs a new manager

Method Summary

void	addLevel(Level level) Adds a level to be managed
Level	getCurrentLevel() Gets the current level being viewed
Level	getLevel(int position) Gets a level from a specified position
Level	getLevel(String classname) Gets a level by classname
Level[]	getLevels() Gets the levels being managed
int	getLevelSize() Gets the number of levels currently being managed
void	load() Loads manager information from a file
void	removeLevel(Level level) Stops a level being managed
void	save() Saves the manager information to a file
void	setCurrentLevel(Level level) Sets the current level being viewed

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LevelManager

public LevelManager(File file)

Constructs a new manager

Parameters:

file - the file to save the manager to

Method Detail

addLevel

public void addLevel(Level level)

Adds a level to be managed

Parameters:

level - the level to add

removeLevel

public void removeLevel(Level level)

Stops a level being managed

Parameters:

level - the level to stop managing

getLevel

public Level getLevel(int position)

Gets a level from a specified position

Parameters:

position - the position of the level

Returns:

a Level, the requested level

getLevels

public Level[] getLevels()

Gets the levels being managed

Returns:

a Level[], the levels being managed

getLevelSize

public int getLevelSize()

Gets the number of levels currently being managed

Returns:

an int, the number of levels

save

public void save()
          throws IOException

Saves the manager information to a file

Throws:

an - IOException if there's a problem saving

IOException

load

public void load()
          throws IOException

Loads manager information from a file

Throws:

an - IOException if there's a problem loading

IOException

setCurrentLevel

public void setCurrentLevel(Level level)

Sets the current level being viewed

Parameters:

level - the currently viewed level

getCurrentLevel

public Level getCurrentLevel()

Gets the current level being viewed

Returns:

a Level, the currently viewed level

getLevel

public Level getLevel(String classname)

Gets a level by classname

Parameters:

classname - the classname of the required level

Returns:

a Level, the required level