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Step5.cpp
Jim Millard
for CO311/Spring 2000
Simple program that displays a 4x4 Blue/Red checkerboard
Uses the ezwin API
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#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
#include "ezwin.h"
#include "rect.h"
void DrawCheckerboard(SimpleWindow& W); //required prototype
int ApiMain()
{
//create the primary window
SimpleWindow W("Exercise 3.22, Step 5");
W.Open();
DrawCheckerboard(W);
//wait for input prior to quitting
char ch;
cout << "Enter a character to continue";
cin >> ch;
Terminate();
return 0;
}
void DrawCheckerboard(SimpleWindow& W)
{
//A stack of useful constants that can later be replaced by function parameters
const float height=2., //static height of all blocks
width =2., //static width of all blocks
xCenter =width/2., //horizontal center of each block
yCenter =height/2.; //vertical center of each block
const int BlocksAcross =4, //static width of checkerboard
BlocksDown =4; //static height of checkerboard
const color BaseColor = Blue, //static color of first block
AltColor = Red; //static color of alternate block
bool doAltColor; //keeps track of whether we should display in the alternate color
color currentColor; //the color we're drawing now
//Draw the rectangles
int row; //declare here to avoid VC5 scope bug
//draw even rows
for(row = 0; row < BlocksDown; row+=2)
{
doAltColor = false; //start with the base color
for (int column = 0; column < BlocksAcross; column++)
{
//set the color
if (doAltColor)
currentColor = AltColor;
else
currentColor = BaseColor;
doAltColor = !doAltColor;
RectangleShape Rxy(W, xCenter + width*column, yCenter + height*row, currentColor, width, height);
Rxy.Draw();
}//blocks across loop
}//even row loop
//draw odd rows
for(row = 1; row < BlocksDown; row+=2)
{
doAltColor = true; //start with the alternate color
for (int column = 0; column < BlocksAcross; column++)
{
//set the color
if (doAltColor)
currentColor = AltColor;
else
currentColor = BaseColor;
doAltColor = !doAltColor;
RectangleShape Rxy(W, xCenter + width*column, yCenter + height*row, currentColor, width, height);
Rxy.Draw();
}//blocks across loop
}//odd row loop
return;
}//DrawCheckerboard