Question

is the following code good as a starting point for a snake game im woking on

Answer 1

package Snake2;

import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
import java.awt.event.KeyListener;
import java.util.Random;

public class Snake extends JPanel implements KeyListener{
int [][] occupied=new int[50][50];

WALL=0,SNAKE=1,FOOD=2,COLLISION=3,NORTH=4,SOUTH=5,EAST=6,WEST=7;//the numbers that represent each number

public static final int ROW_COUNT=50,COLUMN_COUNT=50;//dimension constants: occupied
int level=1;
int score=0;
boolean gameOver=false;

int [][] inintailPosition={{10,11},{10,12},{10,13},{10,14},{10,15}};
int [] xSnake= new int[2500];//{10,10,10,10,10,....}
int[] ySnake= new int[2500];//{11,12,13,14,15,.....}
int zSnake=5;//length of snake, max size is 50*50=2500

JLabel scoreBoard= new JLabel("Score: 0");
JLabel levelBoard= new JLabel("Level: 1");
JLabel spaceBoard= new JLabel("Press space for next level");
JLabel gameOverBoard=new JLabel("Game Over: Press Space");

random= new random();


}