Rather than a high frequency loop sending all packets a low frequency loop is made then destroyed on button press for sending turn packets. This means a fast response time on button press but fewer packets sent.

#implement #issue[38]

src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/BoatAction.java

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import java.util.Map;
 /**
  * Created by kre39 on 12/07/17.
  */
-public enum BoatActionType {
+public enum BoatAction {
 
     VMG(1),
     SAILS_IN(2),
@@ -17,19 +17,19 @@ public enum BoatActionType {
     MAINTAIN_HEADING(7);
 
     private final int type;
-    private static final Map<Integer, BoatActionType> intToTypeMap = new HashMap<>();
+    private static final Map<Integer, BoatAction> intToTypeMap = new HashMap<>();
 
     static {
-        for (BoatActionType type : BoatActionType.values()) {
+        for (BoatAction type : BoatAction.values()) {
             intToTypeMap.put(type.getValue(), type);
         }
     }
 
-    BoatActionType(int type){
+    BoatAction(int type){
         this.type = type;
     }
 
-    public static BoatActionType getType(int value) {
+    public static BoatAction getType(int value) {
         return intToTypeMap.get(value);
     }
 

src/main/java/seng302/gameServer/server/messages/BoatActionMessage.java

@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ package seng302.gameServer.server.messages;
 public class BoatActionMessage extends Message{
     private final MessageType MESSAGE_TYPE = MessageType.BOAT_ACTION;
     private final int MESSAGE_SIZE = 1;
-    private BoatActionType actionType;
+    private BoatAction actionType;
 
-    public BoatActionMessage(BoatActionType actionType) {
+    public BoatActionMessage(BoatAction actionType) {
         this.actionType = actionType;
         setHeader(new Header(MessageType.BOAT_ACTION, 0, (short) 1)); // the second variable is the source id
         allocateBuffer();