ViewDataSource.java

package vooga.fighter.controller.interfaces;

import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.util.List;

import util.Location;
import util.Paintable;

/**
 * Defines what information the View recieves.
 * 
 * @author Jack Matteucci
 * @author Wayne You
 *
 */
public interface ViewDataSource {

    /**
     * @return Number of Paintable objects
     */
    public int ObjectNumber ();

    /**
     * @param index
     * @return The Paintable object with given index
     */
    public Paintable getPaintable (int index);

    /**
     * @param index
     * @return The Location for the Paintable object with given index
     */
    public Location getLocation (int index);

    /**
     * @param index
     * @return The size as a Dimension for the Paintable object with given index.
     */
    public Dimension getSize (int index);

    /**
     * @param index
     * @return A list of the given effects of an object with the given index.
     */
    public List<Integer> getImageEffects (int index);
}