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A

actionPerformed(ActionEvent) - Method in class Shoals

ACTIVE_FEET - Static variable in class Node

addNewAgent() - Method in class World

Adds a new Node to this world

adjustmentValueChanged(AdjustmentEvent) - Method in class Shoals

affectStatusBits(int, int) - Method in class LinkManager

Modify a link's status bits.

affectStatusBits(int, int) - Method in class NodeManager

Modify an node's status bits.

aLinkLikeThisExists(Node, Node) - Method in class LinkManager

ALWAYS_CIRCULAR - Static variable in class Node

ALWAYS_HOLLOW - Static variable in class Node

associateNewWorldWith(Node) - Static method in class WorldManager

Makes a new world, and associates it with node e.
The world's contents are emptied into the main universe when that node is destroyed.

B

BREAK_LINKS_NOW - Static variable in class Node

C

calledOnReset() - Method in class Module

Called when the user hits reset

calledOnReset() - Method in interface ModuleInterface

called when the user hits reset

contains(Node) - Method in class World

Returns true iff this world contains Node e

Coords - class Coords.

Coords() - Constructor for class Coords

D

DEAD - Static variable in class Link

DEAD - Static variable in class Node

DEADLY - Static variable in class Node

DEATH_MASK - Static variable in class Node

debug(String) - Static method in class Module

Extremely primitive debugging routine

deleteAllLinksBetween(Node, Node) - Method in class LinkManager

deletes all links between e1 and e2

development_version - Static variable in class Shoals

true if development version of the app

distanceBetween(Node, Node) - Method in class NodeManager

returns distance in "pixels" between e1 and e2

DRAG - Static variable in class Node

E

EGG_HATCH_STAGE - Static variable in class Node

EYE - Static variable in class Node

F

FEAR - Static variable in class Node

FLUID_DYNAMICS - Static variable in class Link

FOLLOW - Static variable in class Node

footIsDragging() - Method in class Node

true iff this node has it's "foot" placed down on the floor...

FROZEN - Static variable in class Node

G

getAppletInfo() - Method in class Shoals

getLinkManager() - Method in class World

returns the LinkManager for this World

getNodeManager() - Static method in class Shoals

returns the universal NodeManager

H

HAS_INNER_WORLD - Static variable in class Node

hasActiveFeet() - Method in class Node

true iff this node has "feet" that can be placed down...

hemisphere - Static variable in class Shoals

true if confining everything to a hemisphere

I

IMMORTAL - Static variable in class Node

IMMUNE - Static variable in class Node

INFECTIOUS - Static variable in class Node

init() - Method in class Shoals

INITIAL_DEATH_STAGE - Static variable in class Node

isSelected() - Method in class Node

true iff this node is currently selected...

isThereALinkBetween(Node, Node) - Method in class LinkManager

returns true iff there's a link between e1 and e2

itemStateChanged(ItemEvent) - Method in class Shoals

K

killAllLinks(Node) - Method in class LinkManager

Destroys all links to Node e

killLastLink(Node) - Method in class LinkManager

Destroys the last link that was created on Node e

killSpecifiedLink(Link) - Method in class LinkManager

Destroys a specified link, lk

killThisNode(Node) - Method in class NodeManager

killThisNode(Node) - Method in class World

Destroys a specified agent within this world

L

Link - class Link.

linkBetween(Node, Node) - Method in class LinkManager

returns the link between e1 and e2, or null if no such link exists

LinkManager - class LinkManager.

M

main(String[]) - Static method in class Link

main(String[]) - Static method in class Module

Runs the main program

main(String[]) - Static method in class Node

main(String[]) - Static method in class NodeManager

main(String[]) - Static method in class Shoals

main(String[]) - Static method in class World

marathon - Static variable in class Shoals

true if marathon build

module - Static variable in class Shoals

true if 3rd party module is in use
MAKE SURE THIS BIT IS SET if developing or using a 3rd party module...

Module - class Module.

Here is a sample module.
Only modules which are called "Module" will function.
The class is instantiated once - there should be little need to use static objects.
This class creates some spinning, multi-coloured tetrahedra.
After a short while, two objects in the system explode.

Module() - Constructor for class Module

ModuleInterface - interface ModuleInterface.

This class describes the interface for modules that use the program's external API

N

NO_LONGER_LATENT - Static variable in class Node

Node - class Node.

This class represents a single "node" in the system

NodeManager - class NodeManager.

The class that manages the particular collection of entities that is universal - and is not confined to a particular egg.

O

oneOffInitialisation() - Method in class Module

Performs any one-time set-up operations

oneOffInitialisation() - Method in interface ModuleInterface

performs any one-time set-up operations

OSCILLATING - Static variable in class Link

R

reset() - Method in class LinkManager

Kills all links.

run() - Method in class Shoals

S

SELECTED - Static variable in class Link

SELECTED - Static variable in class Node

setAmplitude(char) - Method in class Link

Changes the amplitude of any oscillations in a link

setElasticity(int) - Method in class Link

Changes the elasticity of a link

setInitialLength(int, int) - Method in class Link

Changes the initial and target lengths of a link

setInitialSize(byte, byte) - Method in class Node

set the diameter of an node to "diam"

setLength(int) - Method in class Link

Changes the actual length of a link

setLink(Node, Node, int, int, int, int) - Method in class LinkManager

Sets a link between e1 and e2, with target length lenth, elasticity, colour and status flags specified

setLink(Node, Node, Link) - Method in class LinkManager

Sets a link between e1 and e2, which is otherwise a clone of the specified link, lk

setMass(byte) - Method in class Node

setPhase(byte) - Method in class Link

Changes the phase of any oscillations in a link

setSize(byte) - Method in class Node

set the diameter of an node to "diam"

setTargetLength(int) - Method in class Link

Changes the target length of a link

shift - Static variable in class Coords

Used internally to convert Coords.
When z = 0, this is the number of bits which internal Coords need to be shifted right to convert them into screen pixels

Shoals - class Shoals.

Shoals class definition

Shoals() - Constructor for class Shoals

simplyKill() - Method in class Node

Sets into motion a chain of events that will result in the destruction of this node, and - all the other objects it is attached to...

SPREADING_DEATH - Static variable in class Node

SquareRoot - class SquareRoot.

Faster replacements for (int)(java.lang.Math.sqrt(integer))

SquareRoot() - Constructor for class SquareRoot

start() - Method in class Shoals

stop() - Method in class Shoals

swimathon - Static variable in class Shoals

true if swimathon build

T

theOtherEnd(Node) - Method in class Link

Given an node (which is assumed to be at one end of this link) return the node at the other end

three_d - Static variable in class Shoals

true if running in 3D space

U

update() - Method in class Module

Called once during every frame

update() - Method in interface ModuleInterface

called once during every frame

W

World - class World.

The class that manages collections of entities.
It can cover a collection of entities that are inside an egg - or the collection of entities that is unconfined and fills all space.

WorldManager - class WorldManager.

WorldManager() - Constructor for class WorldManager

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