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media/LICENSE

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+The image files for the chess pieces were made by Wikipedia user @Cburnett
+<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Cburnett> and licensed under a Creative
+Commons BY-SA 3.0 Unported License. More information about this license can be
+found at <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>.

src/ChessBoard.java

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+/******************************************************************************
+ *                             ChessSim 0.9                                   *
+ *                  Copyright © 2015 Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu)               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * A program to simulate a game of chess between two human players.           *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * This file is part of ChessSim.                                             *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify           *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       *
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          *
+ * (at your option) any later version.                                        *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,                *
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             *
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              *
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.                               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          *
+ * along with ChessSim.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.          *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+ 
+/**
+ ** This class represents a chess board, utilised in the ChessSim program.
+ **/
+
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.awt.Frame;
+import java.awt.GridLayout;
+import java.awt.Color;
+import java.awt.event.*;
+import java.util.List; 
+import java.util.ArrayList; 
+
+/**
+ **   @author  Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu) <me+chesssim@bengoldsworthy.net>
+ **   @version 0.92
+ **/
+public class ChessBoard implements ActionListener, MouseListener {
+   private final int DEFAULT = 0, PIECESELECTED = 1;
+   private final int PAWN = 0, ROOK = 1, KNIGHT = 2, BISHOP = 3, QUEEN = 4,
+                     KING = 5;
+   private final int WHITE = 0, BLACK = 1;
+   private final int NONE = 0, MOVABLE = 1, ATTACKABLE = 2;
+   private final int NULL = 9999;
+   
+   private boolean colour = true;
+   // Sets the initial piece (as a BLACK PAWN because the first piece placed
+   // is `piece++`, or the ROOK).
+   private int piece = PAWN, team = BLACK;
+   // Creates the 2D array to hold the `ChessBoard` of `ChessSquare`s.
+   private ChessSquare[][] chessSquare = new ChessSquare[8][8];
+   // Creates a 3D array to hold the `ChessBoard` of chess `Piece`s.
+   private Piece[][][] pieces = new Piece[6][2][8];
+	private Piece selectedPiece;
+	// Admittedly, the `ChessLogic` object doesn't do an awful lot right now
+	// but it'll be useful if I come back to this to add actual game rules
+	// (https://github.com/Rumperuu/ChessSim/issues/1).
+	private ChessLogic logic = new ChessLogic();
+	
+	public ChessBoard() {
+	   // Initialises the piece indices.
+	   int pawnNum = 0, rookNum = 0, knightNum = 0, bishopNum = 0;
+	   
+	   // Sorts out the window, fullscreening and suchlike.
+      JFrame window = new JFrame();
+		window.setExtendedState(Frame.MAXIMIZED_BOTH);
+		window.setUndecorated(true);
+		window.setTitle("Chess, but not as you know it");
+		window.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
+	
+	   // Creates a grid panel for the `ChessBoard` of `ChessSquare`s.
+		JPanel board = new JPanel();
+		GridLayout grid = new GridLayout(8,8);
+		board.setLayout(grid);
+		
+		// For each rank 'y'...
+		for (int y = 0; y <= 7; y++) {
+		   // ...switch the populating team to white if the black team's done.
+	      if (y == 2) {
+            team = WHITE;
+            pawnNum = 0;
+            rookNum = 0;
+            knightNum = 0;
+            bishopNum = 0;
+	      }
+	      // Reset the square colour (e.g. the last square of row 0 is black,
+	      // meaning the first square of row 1 would be set to white later on
+	      // if not for this line).
+		   colour = !colour;
+		   // Resets the piece to `PAWN`.
+		   piece = 0;
+		   // ...and for each square in file 'x' of rank 'y'...
+		   for (int x = 0; x <= 7; x++) { 
+		      // ...populate the board array with a new `ChessSquare`.
+		      chessSquare[x][y] = new ChessSquare(x,y,colour);
+		      // Change the colour for the next square.
+		      colour = !colour;
+		      // Add the `ChessSquare` to the board.
+		      board.add(chessSquare[x][y]);
+		      // Checks if the current rank is the top or bottom two
+		      // (one of the only current uses of the `ChessLogic` class).
+		      if (logic.startingRow(y)) {
+		         // Checks if the current rank is the back rank
+		         // (one of the other uses).
+	            if (logic.backRank(y)) {
+	               // If the square in file 'x' is the Queen or lower, increment
+	               // `piece`...
+	               if (x <= 4) piece++;
+	               // ...else, if the square is the King, subtract 2 (to avoid 
+                  // two Queens).
+	               else if (x == 5) piece = piece - 2;
+	               // Otherwise, decrement `piece`.
+	               else piece--;
+	               
+	               // Depending on the piece currently being added, populate
+	               // the appropriate array dimension.
+	               switch(piece) { 
+	               case ROOK:
+	                  pieces[ROOK][team][rookNum] = new Piece(x,y,team,
+	                                                          ROOK,rookNum);
+	                  chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[ROOK][team][rookNum++]);
+	                  break;
+	               case KNIGHT:
+	                  pieces[KNIGHT][team][knightNum]= new Piece(x,y,team,KNIGHT,
+	                                                             knightNum);
+	                  chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[KNIGHT][team][knightNum++]);
+	                  break;
+	               case BISHOP:
+	                  pieces[BISHOP][team][bishopNum]= new Piece(x,y,team,BISHOP,
+	                                                             bishopNum);
+	                  chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[BISHOP][team][bishopNum++]);
+	                  break;
+	               case QUEEN:
+	                  pieces[QUEEN][team][0] = new Piece(x,y,team,QUEEN,0);
+	                  chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[QUEEN][team][0]);
+	                  break;
+	               case KING:
+	                  pieces[KING][team][0] = new Piece(x,y,team,KING,0);
+	                  chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[KING][team][0]);
+	                  break;
+	               }
+	             } else {
+	               pieces[PAWN][team][pawnNum]= new Piece(x,y,team,PAWN,pawnNum);
+	               chessSquare[x][y].setPiece(pieces[PAWN][team][pawnNum++]);
+                }
+	         }
+	         // Adds the relevant listeners to the `ChessSquare`s.
+		      chessSquare[x][y].addActionListener(this);
+		      chessSquare[x][y].addMouseListener(this);
+		   }
+		}		
+		// Finishes off the display.
+		window.setContentPane(board);
+		window.setVisible(true);
+	}
+		
+   /*
+	 * Handles the event of a `JButton` (or rather a `JButton`-extending 
+    * `ChessSquare`) being moused over. As long as no piece is currently 
+    * selected, the function displays faintly-highlighted available moves for 
+    * the piece moused over.
+	 */
+	public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) {	
+	   if (logic.getState() == DEFAULT) {
+         ChessSquare enteredSquare = (ChessSquare)e.getSource();
+         Piece presentPiece = null;
+         if (enteredSquare.hasPiece()) {
+            presentPiece = enteredSquare.getPiece();
+	         displayMoves(presentPiece, false);
+         } else defaultSquares();
+     }
+	}
+	
+	/*
+	 * Handle the other `MouseEvent`s, by not doing anything. Mouse dragging 
+    * could potentially be useful in a later version for some sort of click-and-
+    * drag movement of pieces, but for now they're just here to get the compiler
+    * to stop throwing up errors at me.
+	 */
+	public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) {
+	}
+	public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) {
+   }
+   public void mouseReleased(MouseEvent e) {
+   }
+   public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
+   }
+	
+	/*
+	 * Handles the event of a `JButton` (or rather a `JButton`-extending 
+    * `ChessSquare`) being clicked. The function, depending on the game state
+    * and state of the `ChessSquare` clicked on, wipes the displayed moves from
+    * the `ChessBoard` or moves the selected piece, removing an attacked piece
+    * is necessary.
+    */
+	public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+	   switch(logic.getState()) {
+	   case DEFAULT:
+	      ChessSquare selectedSquare = (ChessSquare) e.getSource();
+	      if (selectedSquare.hasPiece()) {
+	         selectedPiece = selectedSquare.getPiece();
+	         // If no piece is selected, select the clicked piece...
+	         displayMoves(selectedPiece, true);
+	         logic.setState(PIECESELECTED);
+	      }
+	      break;
+      case PIECESELECTED:
+         // ...else, if a piece is selected...
+         ChessSquare clickedSquare = (ChessSquare)e.getSource();
+         switch(clickedSquare.getState()) {
+         case NONE:
+            // ...if the square just clicked is an illegal move, wipe all moves
+            // from the `ChessBoard`...
+            defaultSquares();
+            break;
+         case MOVABLE:case ATTACKABLE:
+            // get the coords of the new, clicked square
+            int newX = clickedSquare.getXPosition();
+            int newY = clickedSquare.getYPosition();
+            // and the details of the old, selected piece
+            int oldX = selectedPiece.getXPosition();
+            int oldY = selectedPiece.getYPosition();
+            int oldType = selectedPiece.getType();
+            int oldTeam = selectedPiece.getTeam();
+            int oldIndex = selectedPiece.getIndex();
+            // move (and take the currently-residing piece, if
+            // applicable) to the square clicked
+            chessSquare[oldX][oldY].removePiece();         
+            clickedSquare.setPiece(selectedPiece);
+            // update the location of the moved piece
+            pieces[oldType][oldTeam][oldIndex].setXPosition(newX);
+            pieces[oldType][oldTeam][oldIndex].setYPosition(newY); 
+            // if the moved piece was a pawn on its first move, disable its
+            // two-square move ability
+            if (oldType == PAWN) 
+               pieces[PAWN][oldTeam][oldIndex].usedUpFirstMove();
+            
+            // wipes the `ChessBoard` clean
+            defaultSquares();
+         }
+         // resets the state of the game
+         logic.setState(DEFAULT);
+      }
+   }
+   
+   /*
+    * Displays the legal moves a selected or hovered-over piece can make,
+    * coloured according to whether the piece is selected or just hovered on.
+    */
+   private void displayMoves(Piece piece, boolean hard) {
+      // get the relevant details of the piece now
+      List moves = new ArrayList();
+      int pieceIndex = piece.getIndex();
+      int pieceTeam = piece.getTeam();
+      int pieceType = piece.getType();
+      // get the relevant piece's complete moveset
+      moves = pieces[pieceType][pieceTeam][pieceIndex].showMoves();
+      
+      // wipe the ChessBoard
+      defaultSquares();
+      
+      // initialise the variable used to truncate movement paths due to
+      // obstacles
+      boolean skip = false;
+      boolean pawn = (pieceType == PAWN) ? true : false;
+      
+      // for the list of moves...
+      for (int i = 0; i < moves.size()-1; i++) {
+         // if the current move isn't the NULL character used as a terminator
+         // between chains of moves (e.g. all in a given direction)...
+         if ((int)moves.get(i) != NULL) {
+            // gets the x- and y-coords for later
+            int moveX = (int)moves.get(i);
+            int moveY = (int)moves.get(++i);
+            // sets skip to false, in case i got here from a truncate
+            skip = false;
+            // determines if the given ChessSquare is legal or illegal
+            skip = highlightSquare(moveX, moveY, pieceTeam, pawn, hard);
+            // if the square is illegal...
+            if (skip) {
+               // sets j to i to start from the current point in the movelist
+               int j = i;
+               // increment down the list from i until the next NULL
+               // separator/end of the line
+               while (((int)moves.get(j) != NULL) && (j < moves.size()-1)) {
+                  j++;
+               }
+               // set i to the value after that NULL
+               i = j++;
+            }
+         }
+      }     
+      
+      // if the given piece is a pawn...
+      if (pieceType == PAWN) {
+         // get the coordinate for the square up and to the right of the pawn
+         // (pX and pY have been used instead of something perhaps more
+         // informative in order to keep the source code within 80
+         // characters' width in the for loop below)
+         int pX = pieces[PAWN][pieceTeam][pieceIndex].getXPosition() + 1;
+         int pY = pieces[PAWN][pieceTeam][pieceIndex].getYPosition();
+         
+         // gets the appropriate rank for the direction the pawn is moving
+         if (pieceTeam == WHITE) pY -= 1;
+         else pY += 1;
+         
+         // performs the same task as highlightSquare(), but for the squares
+         // a pawn can make an attack to
+         for (int i=0;(pX < 8) && (pX > -1) && (i < 2);pX-=2,i++) {
+            boolean squareEmpty = false;
+            Piece presentPiece = null;
+            if (chessSquare[pX][pY].hasPiece())
+               presentPiece = chessSquare[pX][pY].getPiece();
+            else squareEmpty = true;
+               
+            if (!squareEmpty) {
+               if ((presentPiece.getTeam() != pieceTeam)
+                   && (presentPiece.getType() != KING)) {
+                  if (hard) {
+                     chessSquare[pX][pY].setBackground(new Color(255,0,0));
+                     chessSquare[pX][pY].setState(ATTACKABLE);
+                  } else {
+                     chessSquare[pX][pY].setBackground(new Color(127,127,127));
+                  }
+               }
+            }
+         }
+      }         
+      
+      // if this displaySquares() call is as a result of a piece being
+      // selected...
+      if (hard) {
+         // changes the game state
+         logic.setState(PIECESELECTED);
+      }
+   }
+   
+   /*
+    * Wipes the ChessBoard restoring the initial black & white checks.
+    */
+   private void defaultSquares() {
+      // this is the same code from the constructor earlier
+      colour = true;
+      for (int x = 0; x <= 7; x++) {
+		   colour = !colour;
+	      for (int y = 0; y <= 7; y++) { 
+	         if (colour) chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(0, 0, 0));
+	         else chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(255, 255, 255));
+            chessSquare[x][y].setState(NONE);
+		      
+		      colour = !colour;
+		   }  
+	   }
+   }
+   
+   /*
+    * Highlights a given ChessSquare with colours dependent on a number of 
+    * factors.
+    */
+   private boolean highlightSquare(int x, int y, int team,
+                                   boolean pawn, boolean selected) {
+      boolean squareEmpty = false;
+      // get the piece on the selected square, if applicable
+      Piece presentPiece = null;
+      if (chessSquare[x][y].hasPiece())
+         presentPiece = chessSquare[x][y].getPiece();
+      else squareEmpty = true;
+      // if this highlighting is a result of a piece being selected, rather
+      // than just moused over...
+      if (selected) {
+         // if the square is clear...
+         if (squareEmpty) {
+            // sets the colour to green, and the state to that of a legal move
+            chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(0, 100, 0));
+            chessSquare[x][y].setState(MOVABLE);
+            
+            // return that the square doesn't represent an obstacle
+            return false;
+         // ...else...
+         } else {
+            // ...if the square is occupied by an enemy piece...
+            if (presentPiece.getTeam() != team) {
+               // ...and the selected piece isn't a pawn (because their move
+               // forward can't be used as an attack), and the occupying piece
+               // isn't the enemy's king (because they can't be taken, only
+               // put in check)...
+               if ((!pawn) && (presentPiece.getType() != KING)) {
+                  // sets the colour to red, and the state to that of a legal
+                  // attack
+                  chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(255, 0, 0));
+                  chessSquare[x][y].setState(ATTACKABLE);
+               }
+            }
+            
+            // return that the square does represent an obstacle
+            return true;
+         }
+      // ...else, if the piece has just been highlighted over, do the same as
+      // before, but with fainter shades of red and green 
+      } else {
+         if (squareEmpty) {
+            chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(127, 127, 127));
+         
+            return false;
+         } else {
+            if (presentPiece.getTeam() != team) {
+               if ((pawn) 
+                   && (presentPiece.getType() != KING)) {
+                  // sets the colour to red, and the state to that of a legal
+                  // attack
+                  chessSquare[x][y].setBackground(new Color(127, 0, 0));
+               }
+            }
+         
+            return true;
+         }
+      }
+   }
+}

src/ChessLogic.java

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+/******************************************************************************
+ *                             ChessSim 0.9                                   *
+ *                  Copyright © 2015 Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu)               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * A program to simulate a game of chess between two human players.           *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * This file is part of ChessSim.                                             *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify           *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       *
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          *
+ * (at your option) any later version.                                        *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,                *
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             *
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              *
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.                               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          *
+ * along with ChessSim.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.          *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ ** This class represents chess logic, utilised in the ChessSim program.
+ **/
+ 
+/**
+ **   @author  Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu) <me+chesssim@bengoldsworthy.net>
+ **   @version 0.90
+ **/
+public class ChessLogic {
+   // rumperuu <3 C-style pre-processor macros
+   private final int DEFAULT = 0, PIECESELECTED = 1;
+   
+   // stores the current state of the game
+   private int currentState;
+   
+   /**
+    **   Constructor function.
+    **/
+	public ChessLogic() {
+	   currentState = DEFAULT;
+	}
+	
+   /**
+    **   Determines if a given rank is the top or bottom two.
+    **   @param y the rank number
+    **   @return a boolean value
+    **/
+   public boolean startingRow(int y) {
+      return (((y <= 1) || (y >= 6)) ? true : false); 
+   }
+   
+   /**
+    **   Determines if a given rank is either team's back rank. Currently
+    **   used to populate pieces, but could also be called to deal with pawn
+    **   promotion if I ever got around to adding that.
+    **   @param y the rank number
+    **   @return a boolean value
+    **/
+   public boolean backRank(int y) {
+      return (((y == 0) || (y == 7)) ? true: false);
+   }
+   
+   /**
+	 **   Gets the current state of this chess game.
+	 **   @return the state of this chess game
+	 */
+	public int getState() {
+		return currentState;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the state of this chess game.
+    **   @param state the state of this chess game
+	 */
+	public void setState(int state) {
+	   currentState = state;
+	}
+}

src/ChessProgram.java

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+/******************************************************************************
+ *                             ChessSim 0.9                                   *
+ *                  Copyright © 2015 Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu)               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * A program to simulate a game of chess between two human players.           *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * This file is part of ChessSim.                                             *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify           *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       *
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          *
+ * (at your option) any later version.                                        *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,                *
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             *
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              *
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.                               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          *
+ * along with ChessSim.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.          *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+ 
+/**
+ **   @author  Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu) <me+chesssim@bengoldsworthy.net>
+ **   @version 0.90
+ **/
+public class ChessProgram {	
+	public static void main(String[] arguments) {
+	   // creates a new instance of the ChessBoard object
+	   ChessBoard board = new ChessBoard();
+   }
+}

src/ChessSquare.java

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+/******************************************************************************
+ *                             ChessSim 0.9                                   *
+ *                  Copyright © 2015 Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu)               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * A program to simulate a game of chess between two human players.           *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * This file is part of ChessSim.                                             *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify           *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       *
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          *
+ * (at your option) any later version.                                        *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,                *
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             *
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              *
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.                               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          *
+ * along with ChessSim.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.          *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ ** This class represents a chess square, utilised in the ChessSim program.
+ **/
+
+import javax.swing.*;
+import java.awt.*;
+
+/**
+ **   @author  Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu) <me+chesssim@bengoldsworthy.net>
+ **   @version 0.90
+ **/
+public class ChessSquare extends JButton {
+   // C sells C shells on the C shore
+   private final int NONE = 0, MOVABLE = 1, ATTACKABLE = 2;
+   private final int NULL = 9999;
+   private final int WHITE = 0, BLACK = 1;
+   
+   // declares the array for piece icons
+	private ImageIcon[][] pieces = new ImageIcon[2][6];
+   // declares the values for storing the details relevant to each instance of
+   // the ChessSquare
+   private Piece currentPiece;
+	private int xPosition, yPosition;
+	private int currentState;
+
+   /**
+    **   Constructor function.
+    **   @param x the x-coord of the square, which doubles as its array x-index
+    **   @param y the y-coord of the square, which doubles as its array y-index
+    **   @param colour the colour of the square
+    **/
+	public ChessSquare(int x, int y, boolean colour) {
+	   // populates the array of piece icons
+	   for (int i = 1; i <= 6; i++) {
+	      pieces[WHITE][i-1] = new ImageIcon("images/white"+i+".png");
+	      pieces[BLACK][i-1] = new ImageIcon("images/black"+i+".png");
+	   }
+	   
+		xPosition = x; 
+		yPosition = y;
+		
+		// sets the background appropriately
+		setBackground(colour ? new Color(0,0,0) : new Color(255,255,255));
+		
+		// sets the square to empty
+		currentPiece = null;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Removes the currently-occupying piece of this ChessSquare.
+	 **/
+	public void removePiece() {  
+      currentPiece = null;
+	   setIcon(null);
+	}
+	
+	public boolean hasPiece() {
+	   if (currentPiece != null) return true;
+	   else return false;
+	}
+	
+   /**
+    **   Gets the current x-coord of this ChessSquare.
+	 **   @return the x-coord of this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 **/
+	public int getXPosition() {
+		return xPosition;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the current y-coord of this ChessSquare.
+    **   @return the y-coord of this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 **/
+	public int getYPosition() {
+		return yPosition;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the current piece on this ChessSquare.
+    **   @return the Piece object on this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 **/
+	public Piece getPiece()
+	{
+		return currentPiece;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the current index of this ChessSquare.
+    **   @return the index of this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 **/
+	public int getPieceIndex()
+	{
+		return currentPiece.getIndex();
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Obtains the type of the currently-occupying piece of this ChessSquare.
+    * @return the current piece type on this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 */
+	public int getPieceType()
+	{
+		return currentPiece.getType();
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Obtains the team of the currently-occupying piece of this ChessSquare.
+    * @return the current piece team on this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 */
+	public int getPieceTeam() {
+		return currentPiece.getTeam();
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Gets the state of this ChessSquare.
+    * @return the state of this ChessSquare within the ChessBoard
+	 */
+	public int getState()
+	{
+	   return currentState;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the currently-occupying piece on this ChessSquare.
+	 **   @param piece the Piece object
+	 **/
+	public void setPiece(Piece piece) { 
+	   currentPiece = piece;
+      setIcon(pieces[piece.getTeam()][piece.getType()]);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the current state of this ChessSquare.
+	 **   @param state the new state
+	 **/
+	public void setState(int state) {
+	   currentState = state;
+	}
+}

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+/******************************************************************************
+ *                             ChessSim 0.9                                   *
+ *                  Copyright © 2015 Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu)               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * A program to simulate a game of chess between two human players.           *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * This file is part of ChessSim.                                             *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify           *
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by       *
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or          *
+ * (at your option) any later version.                                        *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * ChessSim is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,                *
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of             *
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the              *
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.                               *
+ *                                                                            *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License          *
+ * along with ChessSim.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.          *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ ** This class represents a chess piece, utilised in the ChessSim program.
+ **/
+ 
+import java.util.*; 
+
+/**
+ **   @author  Ben Goldsworthy (rumperuu) <me+chesssim@bengoldsworthy.net>
+ **   @version 0.92
+ **/
+public class Piece {
+   // they C me rollin', they hatin'
+   private final int NULL = 9999;
+   private final int WHITE = 0, BLACK = 1;
+   private final int PAWN = 0, ROOK = 1, KNIGHT = 2, BISHOP = 3, QUEEN = 4,
+                     KING = 5;
+   
+   // declares all the variables that every piece, regardless of type, has
+	private int xPosition, yPosition;
+	private int pieceNum;
+	private int pieceTeam;
+   private int pieceType;
+   private List<Integer> moves = new ArrayList<Integer>();
+   private boolean firstMove = false;
+   
+   
+   /**
+    **   Constructor function.
+    **   @param x the x-coord of the piece
+    **   @param y the y-coord of the piece
+    **   @param team the team of the piece
+    **   @param type the type of the piece
+    **/
+	public Piece(int x, int y, int team, int type, int num) {
+	   xPosition = x;
+	   yPosition = y;
+	   pieceTeam = team;
+	   pieceType = type;
+	   pieceNum = num;
+	   
+	   if (type == PAWN)
+	      firstMove = true;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 *	Gets whether this is the first move for the piece, if it is a Pawn.
+	 * @return a boolean value
+	 */
+	public boolean firstMove() {
+      return firstMove;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the first move as used up.
+	 **/
+	public void usedUpFirstMove() {
+	   firstMove = false;
+	}
+		
+	/**
+    **   Populates the movelist of the piece.
+    **   @return The list of moves, with NULL characters seperating linear paths
+    **/
+	public List showMoves() {
+	   // clears the movelist
+	   getMoves().clear();
+	   
+	   switch(pieceType) {
+	   case PAWN:
+	      // adds the the square(s) directly ahead of the piece
+	      addPawn(firstMove);
+	      break;
+	   case ROOK: 
+	      // adds linear paths in all four orthagonal directions
+         addOrthagonals(1, 8);
+	      break;
+	   case KNIGHT: 
+	      // adds the non-linear L-shaped jump squares
+	      addLs();
+	      break;
+	   case BISHOP:
+	      // adds linear paths in all four diagonal directions
+	      addDiagonals(1, 8);
+	      break;
+	   case QUEEN:
+	      // adds linear paths in all four diagonal and orthagonal directions
+	      addDiagonals(1, 8);
+	      addSeparator();
+	      addOrthagonals(1, 8);
+	      break;
+	   case KING:
+	      // adds all adjacent squares
+         addDiagonals(1, 1);
+         addSeparator();
+         addOrthagonals(1, 1);
+	      break;
+	   }
+	   		
+	   // returns the movelist 
+		return getMoves();
+	}	
+	
+   /**
+	 **   Gets the current x-coord of this Piece.
+	 **   @return the x-coord of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public int getXPosition() {
+		return xPosition;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the current y-coord of this Piece.
+    **   @return the y-coord of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public int getYPosition() {
+		return yPosition;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the array index of this Piece.
+    **   @return the array index of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public int getIndex() {
+		return pieceNum;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 **   Obtains the type of this Piece.
+    **   @return the current type of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public int getType() {
+		return pieceType;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Obtains the team of this Piece.
+    **   @return the team of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public int getTeam() {
+		return pieceTeam;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the x-coord of this Piece.
+    **   @param x the x-coord of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public void setXPosition(int x) {
+		xPosition = x;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Sets the y-coord of this Piece.
+    **   @param y the y-coord of this Piece within the ChessBoard.
+	 **/
+	public void setYPosition(int y) {
+		yPosition = y;
+	}
+	
+	/*
+	 * Adds a move to this Piece.
+	 */
+   private void addMovement(int x, int y) {
+		moves.add(x);
+		moves.add(y);
+	}
+	
+	/*
+	 * Adds a separator to the movelist.
+	 */
+	private void addSeparator() {
+	   moves.add(NULL);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 **   Gets the list of on-board moves for the piece
+	 **   @return the list of moves.
+	 **/
+	public List getMoves() {
+	   return moves;
+	}
+	
+	/*
+	 * Determines whether a given move is on the board or not, i.e. that neither
+	 * the x- or y-coords are less than 0 or more than 7. The direction passed
+	 * as a param starts at diagonally up and to the left, and proceeds
+	 * clockwise
+	 */
+	private boolean moveOnBoard(int x, int dir) {
+	   switch(dir) {
+	   case 0:
+	      return ((xPosition - x >= 0) && (yPosition - x >= 0));
+	   case 1:
+	      return (yPosition - x >= 0);
+	   case 2:
+	      return ((xPosition + x <= 7) && (yPosition - x >= 0));
+	   case 3:
+	      return (xPosition + x <= 7);
+	   case 4:
+	      return ((xPosition + x <= 7) && (yPosition + x <= 7));
+	   case 5:
+	      return (yPosition + x <= 7);
+	   case 6:
+	      return ((xPosition - x >= 0) && (yPosition + x <= 7));
+	   case 7:
+	      return (xPosition - x >= 0);
+	   default:
+	      System.out.println("Error 02: no direction sent.");
+	      return false;
+	   }
+	}	
+	
+   /*
+	 * Adds a number of diagonal vectors to the movelist, separated by the
+	 * NULL separator.
+	 */
+	private void addDiagonals(int x1, int x2) {
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+	      if (moveOnBoard(x, 0)) 
+			   addMovement(xPosition - x, yPosition - x);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator();  
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 2))
+			   addMovement(xPosition + x, yPosition - x);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator(); 
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 4))
+			   addMovement(xPosition + x, yPosition + x);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator();  
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 6))
+			   addMovement(xPosition - x, yPosition + x);
+	   }       
+   }
+   
+	/*
+	 * Adds a number of orthagonal vectors to the movelist, separated by the
+	 * NULL separator.
+	 */
+	private void addOrthagonals(int x1, int x2) {
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+	      if (moveOnBoard(x, 1)) 
+		      addMovement(xPosition, yPosition - x);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator();  
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 3))
+			   addMovement(xPosition + x, yPosition);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator(); 
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 5))
+			   addMovement(xPosition, yPosition + x);
+	   }
+	   addSeparator();  
+	   for (int x = x1; x <= x2; x++) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(x, 7))
+			   addMovement(xPosition - x, yPosition);	
+	   }
+	}
+   
+   /*
+	 * Adds a number of non-linear L-shaped paths to the movelist, separated
+	 * by the NULL separator.
+	 */
+   private void addLs() {
+      for (int x = 1, x2 = 2; x <= 2; x++, x2--) {
+         if ((xPosition + x <= 7) && (yPosition + x2 <= 7))
+            addMovement(xPosition + x, yPosition + x2);
+	      addSeparator();  
+         if ((xPosition - x >= 0) && (yPosition + x2 <= 7))
+            addMovement(xPosition - x, yPosition + x2);  
+	      addSeparator();        
+         if ((xPosition + x <= 7) && (yPosition - x2 >= 0))
+            addMovement(xPosition + x, yPosition - x2);
+	      addSeparator();  
+         if ((xPosition - x >= 0) && (yPosition - x2 >= 0))
+            addMovement(xPosition - x, yPosition - x2);
+	      if (x2 == 2) addSeparator();   
+      }
+   }
+   
+   /*
+	 * Adds the square(s) directly ahead of the pawn's current coords.
+	 */
+   private void addPawn(boolean firstMove) {
+      // adds the the square(s) directly ahead of the piece
+	   if (pieceTeam == WHITE) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(1, 1))
+		      addMovement(getXPosition(), getYPosition() - 1);
+	      if (firstMove) addMovement(getXPosition(), getYPosition() - 2);
+		} else if (pieceTeam == BLACK) {
+		   if (moveOnBoard(1, 5)) 
+		      addMovement(getXPosition(), getYPosition() + 1);
+	      if (firstMove) addMovement(getXPosition(), getYPosition() + 2);
+		}
+   }
+}