/// <summary>
/// Centralized method to handle the instantiation of all Shapes and Tessellations.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="shape">Used to determine which shape to instantiate.</param>
/// <param name="ratio">Optional parameter that defaults to 0. (Only used for rectangle)</param>
/// <returns>
/// Returns a Control array of length 2, the first element being the instance of the Shape
/// and the second being the instance of the Tessellation.
/// </returns>
private void instantiateShapes(out Shape instShape, out Tessellation instTess, int shape, double ratio = 0d)
{
// Checks for the default tabPage that is added as a placeholder, and removes it if a shape is being created.
if (tabControl1.TabPages.Contains(tabPage1))
{
tabControl1.TabPages.Remove(tabPage1);
}
Shape tempShape = null;
Tessellation tempTess = null;
// Each switch case sets the lastTab field, adds the Shape instance to the shapes List, adds the Tessellation instance to the tessellations List,
// adds the Shape to the tabControl and sets the ContextMenu of that tab to the context menu field in the Shape base class.
switch (shape)
{
case 0:
tempShape = new Equilateral();
EventSource.output("Equilateral Triangle tab created.");
tempTess = new EquilateralTess();
tempTess.Name = "Equilateral" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 1:
tempShape = new IsosTri90();
EventSource.output("90 Isosceles Triangle tab created.");
tempTess = new IsosTri90Tess();
tempTess.Name = "IsosTri90" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 2:
tempShape = new IsosTri120();
EventSource.output("120 Isosceles Triangle tab created.");
tempTess = new IsosTri120Tess();
tempTess.Name = "IsosTri120" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 3:
tempShape = new Tri3060();
EventSource.output("30-60-90 Triangle tab created.");
tempTess = new Tri3060Tess();
tempTess.Name = "Tri3060" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 4:
tempShape = new Hexagon();
EventSource.output("120 Hexagon tab created.");
tempTess = new HexagonTess();
tempTess.Name = "Hexagon" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 5:
tempShape = new Rhombus();
EventSource.output("60-120 Rhombus tab created.");
tempTess = new RhombusTess();
tempTess.Name = "Rhombus" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 6:
tempShape = new Kite();
EventSource.output("60-90-120 Kite tab created.");
tempTess = new KiteTess();
tempTess.Name = "Kite" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
case 7:
tempShape = new Rect(ratio);
EventSource.output("Rectangle tab created.");
tempTess = new RectTess(ratio);
tempTess.Name = "Rectangle" + (tempShape.getShapeCount() - 1);
break;
default:
break;
}
// The order for this must remain the same, the Shape and Tessellation instances must be added to the Lists before they are added to the Controls
// because it triggers an event for the tabControl when a new Control is added, and the lastTab must be configured correctly for it.
if (shapes.Count() != 0)
lastTab = (Shape)tabControl1.SelectedTab;
shapes.Add(tempShape);
tessellations.Add(tempTess);
tabControl1.TabPages.Add(tempShape);
instShape = tempShape;
instTess = tempTess;
}
