Knight.java

/**
* Knight.java
*
* @author Deep Patel
*
* REMARKS: This is a class which stores information about the knight
* piece and how it moves, which is in an "L" shape and can jump over pieces
*/
public class Knight extends Piece{
    //Constructor
    public Knight(boolean myPiece) {
        super(myPiece);
    }

     /**
   * This method is used to check if the move made by the Knight piece is a valid
   * move for the piece 
   *
   * Parameters:
   * Board board - The method take in the current state of the board to validate the move
   * Move move - The method takes in the move being made
   *
   * Returns a boolean to indicate whether the move was valid
   */
    public boolean isValidMove(Board board, Move move) {
        int rowDiff = Math.abs(move.getToRow() - move.getFromRow());
        int colDiff = Math.abs(move.getToCol() - move.getFromCol());
        return (rowDiff == 1 && colDiff == 2) || (rowDiff == 2 && colDiff == 1);
    }
    
}