LesserPanda

Class: Ellipse

Ellipse

The Ellipse object can be used to specify a hit area for displayObjects

new Ellipse(x, y, width, height)

Parameters:
Name Type Default Description
x number 0

The X coordinate of the center of the ellipse
y number 0

The Y coordinate of the center of the ellipse
width number 0

The half width of this ellipse
height number 0

The half height of this ellipse
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Members

height :number

Type:
  • number
Default Value:
  • 0
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type :number

The type of the object, mainly used to avoid instanceof checks

Type:
  • number
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width :number

Type:
  • number
Default Value:
  • 0
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x :number

Type:
  • number
Default Value:
  • 0
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y :number

Type:
  • number
Default Value:
  • 0
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Methods

clone()

Creates a clone of this Ellipse instance

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Returns:

a copy of the ellipse

Type
Ellipse

contains(x, y)

Checks whether the x and y coordinates given are contained within this ellipse

Parameters:
Name Type Description
x number

The X coordinate of the point to test
y number

The Y coordinate of the point to test
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Returns:

Whether the x/y coords are within this ellipse

Type
boolean

getBounds()

Returns the framing rectangle of the ellipse as a Rectangle object

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Returns:

the framing rectangle

Type
Rectangle