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Class java.awt.Rectangle 

java.lang.Object
   |
   +----java.awt.Rectangle
public class Rectangle
extends Object
implements Shape, Serializable
A rectangle defined by x, y, width and height.

Variable Index

o height
The height of the rectangle.
o width
The width of the rectangle.
o x
The x coordinate of the rectangle.
o y
The y coordinate of the rectangle.

Constructor Index

o Rectangle()
Constructs a new rectangle, initialized to location (0, 0) and size (0, 0).
o Rectangle(Dimension)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to the specified width and height.
o Rectangle(int, int)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it with the specified width and height parameters.
o Rectangle(int, int, int, int)
Constructs and initializes a rectangle with the specified parameters.
o Rectangle(Point)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to the specified point.
o Rectangle(Point, Dimension)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to a specified point and dimension.
o Rectangle(Rectangle)
Constructs a new rectangle, initialized to match the values of the specificed rectangle.

Method Index

o add(int, int)
Adds a point to a rectangle.
o add(Point)
Adds a point to a rectangle.
o add(Rectangle)
Adds a rectangle to a rectangle.
o contains(int, int)
Checks whether this rectangle contains the specified point.
o contains(Point)
Checks whether this rectangle contains the specified point.
o equals(Object)
Checks whether two rectangles are equal.
o getBounds()
Returns the bounds of this rectangle.
o getLocation()
Returns the location of this rectangle.
o getSize()
Returns the size (width by height) of this rectangle.
o grow(int, int)
Grows the rectangle horizontally and vertically.
o hashCode()
Returns the hashcode for this Rectangle.
o inside(int, int)
Deprecated.
o intersection(Rectangle)
Computes the intersection of two rectangles.
o intersects(Rectangle)
Checks if two rectangles intersect.
o isEmpty()
Determines whether the rectangle is empty.
o move(int, int)
Deprecated.
o reshape(int, int, int, int)
Deprecated.
o resize(int, int)
Deprecated.
o setBounds(int, int, int, int)
Set the bounds of this rectangle to the specified x, y, width, and height.
o setBounds(Rectangle)
Set the bounds of this rectangle to match the specified rectangle.
o setLocation(int, int)
Moves the rectangle to have the specificed location.
o setLocation(Point)
Moves the rectangle to have the specificed location.
o setSize(Dimension)
Set the size of this rectangle to match the specified size.
o setSize(int, int)
Set the size of this rectangle to the specified width and height.
o toString()
Returns the String representation of this Rectangle's values.
o translate(int, int)
Translates the rectangle.
o union(Rectangle)
Computes the union of two rectangles.

Variables

o x 
  public int x
The x coordinate of the rectangle.

o y 
  public int y
The y coordinate of the rectangle.

o width 
  public int width
The width of the rectangle.

o height 
  public int height
The height of the rectangle.

Constructors

o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle()
Constructs a new rectangle, initialized to location (0, 0) and size (0, 0).

o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(Rectangle r)
Constructs a new rectangle, initialized to match the values of the specificed rectangle.

Parameters:
r - a rectangle from which to copy initial values
o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(int x,
                   int y,
                   int width,
                   int height)
Constructs and initializes a rectangle with the specified parameters.

Parameters:
x - the x coordinate
y - the y coordinate
width - the width of the rectangle
height - the height of the rectangle
o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(int width,
                   int height)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it with the specified width and height parameters.

Parameters:
width - the width of the rectangle
height - the height of the rectangle
o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(Point p,
                   Dimension d)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to a specified point and dimension.

Parameters:
p - the point
d - dimension
o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(Point p)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to the specified point.

Parameters:
p - the value of the x and y coordinate
o Rectangle 
  public Rectangle(Dimension d)
Constructs a rectangle and initializes it to the specified width and height.

Parameters:
d - the value of the width and height

Methods

o getBounds 
  public Rectangle getBounds()
Returns the bounds of this rectangle. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the getBounds method of Component.

o setBounds 
  public void setBounds(Rectangle r)
Set the bounds of this rectangle to match the specified rectangle. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setBounds method of Component.

Parameters:
d - the new size for the Dimension object
o setBounds 
  public void setBounds(int x,
                        int y,
                        int width,
                        int height)
Set the bounds of this rectangle to the specified x, y, width, and height. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setBounds method of Component.

Parameters:
width - the new width for the Dimension object
height - the new height for the Dimension object
o reshape 
  public void reshape(int x,
                      int y,
                      int width,
                      int height)
Note: reshape() is deprecated. As of JDK version 1.1, replaced by setBounds(int, int, int, int).

o getLocation 
  public Point getLocation()
Returns the location of this rectangle. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the getLocation method of Component.

o setLocation 
  public void setLocation(Point p)
Moves the rectangle to have the specificed location. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setLocation method of Component.

Parameters:
p - the new location for the point
o setLocation 
  public void setLocation(int x,
                          int y)
Moves the rectangle to have the specificed location. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setLocation method of Component.

Parameters:
x - the x coordinate of the new location
y - the y coordinate of the new location
o move 
  public void move(int x,
                   int y)
Note: move() is deprecated. As of JDK version 1.1, replaced by setLocation(int, int).

o translate 
  public void translate(int x,
                        int y)
Translates the rectangle.

o getSize 
  public Dimension getSize()
Returns the size (width by height) of this rectangle. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the getSize method of Component.

o setSize 
  public void setSize(Dimension d)
Set the size of this rectangle to match the specified size. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setSize method of Component.

Parameters:
d - the new size for the Dimension object
o setSize 
  public void setSize(int width,
                      int height)
Set the size of this rectangle to the specified width and height. This method is included for completeness, to parallel the setSize method of Component.

Parameters:
width - the new width for the Dimension object
height - the new height for the Dimension object
o resize 
  public void resize(int width,
                     int height)
Note: resize() is deprecated. As of JDK version 1.1, replaced by setSize(int, int).

o contains 
  public boolean contains(Point p)
Checks whether this rectangle contains the specified point.

Parameters:
p - the point (location) to test
o contains 
  public boolean contains(int x,
                          int y)
Checks whether this rectangle contains the specified point.

Parameters:
x - the x coordinate
y - the y coordinate
o inside 
  public boolean inside(int x,
                        int y)
Note: inside() is deprecated. As of JDK version 1.1, replaced by contains(int, int).

o intersects 
  public boolean intersects(Rectangle r)
Checks if two rectangles intersect.

o intersection 
  public Rectangle intersection(Rectangle r)
Computes the intersection of two rectangles.

o union 
  public Rectangle union(Rectangle r)
Computes the union of two rectangles.

o add 
  public void add(int newx,
                  int newy)
Adds a point to a rectangle. This results in the smallest rectangle that contains both the rectangle and the point.

o add 
  public void add(Point pt)
Adds a point to a rectangle. This results in the smallest rectangle that contains both the rectangle and the point.

o add 
  public void add(Rectangle r)
Adds a rectangle to a rectangle. This results in the union of the two rectangles.

o grow 
  public void grow(int h,
                   int v)
Grows the rectangle horizontally and vertically.

o isEmpty 
  public boolean isEmpty()
Determines whether the rectangle is empty.

o hashCode 
  public int hashCode()
Returns the hashcode for this Rectangle.

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object
o equals 
  public boolean equals(Object obj)
Checks whether two rectangles are equal.

Overrides:
equals in class Object
o toString 
  public String toString()
Returns the String representation of this Rectangle's values.

Overrides:
toString in class Object 
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