new Utilities()
Holds some helper methods for the application to reduce amount of code in other modules,
and allow re-usability of functions.
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Methods
convertJSONToManoeuvres(json) → {String}
Retreives the maneouvre input from the JSON file using the key defined
in this modules private variable.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
json |
JSON | Raw JSON representing OLAN input. |
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Returns:
manoeuvres String input of OLAN.
- Type
- String
convertManoeuvresToJSON(manoeuvres) → {JSON}
Takes the maneouvre input from the user and produces raw JSON using
the JSON key in the private variables.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
manoeuvres |
String | String input of OLAN. |
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Returns:
json Raw JSON representing OLAN input.
- Type
- JSON
hasUpperCase(str) → {Boolean}
Checks if a given set of letters contains any uppper case, if so, return true.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
str |
String | A String to be checked if it contains upper case letters |
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Returns:
bool Variable indicating whether there are any upper case letters present.
- Type
- Boolean
loadTexture(objPath) → {THREE.Texture}
Loads up a texture form an image and returns it as a ThreeJS.Texture.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
objPath |
String | Path to image representing texture. |
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Returns:
texture Three.JS texture for use on objects or meshes.
- Type
- THREE.Texture
startDownload(json, element)
Initiates the download of the JSON file containing the user's OLAN input.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
json |
JSON | Raw JSON containing OLAN input. |
element |
Element | Element that initiates the download in the browser. |
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