ictk.boardgame.chess
Class Knight

java.lang.Object
  ictk.boardgame.Piece
      ictk.boardgame.chess.ChessPiece
          ictk.boardgame.chess.Knight

public class Knight

extends ChessPiece

Field Summary

static byte

INDEX

Fields inherited from class ictk.boardgame.chess.ChessPiece

BLACK_OFFSET, NULL_PIECE

Constructor Summary

Knight()

Knight(boolean blackness)

Knight(boolean blackness, Square o, ChessBoard _board)

Method Summary

boolean	isBlockable(Square target)
boolean	isBlockable(Square blocker, ChessPiece target) checks to see if another piece may be able to intercede between the piece's origin and destination square
boolean	isKnight()

Methods inherited from class ictk.boardgame.chess.ChessPiece

dump, getBoard, getGuardSquares, getIndex, getLegalDests, getLineOfSight, getLineOfSight, getLineOfSight, getPinnedBy, getSquare, isBishop, isBlack, isCaptured, isGuarding, isGuarding, isKing, isLegalAttack, isLegalDest, isPawn, isQueen, isRook, removeLegalDests, setBoard, setCaptured, toChessPiece, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

INDEX

public static final byte INDEX

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Knight

public Knight()

Knight

public Knight(boolean blackness)

Knight

public Knight(boolean blackness,
              Square o,
              ChessBoard _board)

Method Detail

isBlockable

public boolean isBlockable(Square target)

isBlockable

public boolean isBlockable(Square blocker,
                           ChessPiece target)

Description copied from class: ChessPiece

checks to see if another piece may be able to intercede between the piece's origin and destination square

Overrides:

isBlockable in class ChessPiece

Parameters:

blocker - - the proposed square that can block the attack

target - - the piece under attack

Returns:

true - the blocker intercedes the attack

isKnight

public boolean isKnight()

Overrides:

isKnight in class ChessPiece