/*************
	for generating trucks and boxes
	**************/
	public static ArrayList<Box> generateBoxes(int size)
	{
		ArrayList<Box> boxes = new ArrayList<Box>();

		for (int i = 0; i < size; i ++)
		{
			boxes.add(new Box(generateWidth(), generateHeight(),
					generateColour()));
		}

		return boxes;
	}

	public static ArrayList<Truck> generateTrucks(int size)
	{
		ArrayList<Truck> trucks = new ArrayList<Truck>();

		for (int i = 0; i < size; i ++)
		{
			trucks.add(new Truck(LaunchPlatform.getTruckWidth(), LaunchPlatform
					.getTruckHeight()));
		}

		return trucks;
	}
	/*************
	end for generating trucks and boxes
	**************/

/*************
for running algorithms
**************/
// Generate trucks
onlineTrucks = TheGenerator.generateTrucks(numberOfBoxes);
offlineTrucks = new ArrayList<Truck>(onlineTrucks);
Collections.copy(offlineTrucks, onlineTrucks);

// Generate boxes
onlineBoxes = TheGenerator.generateBoxes(numberOfBoxes);
offlineBoxes = new ArrayList<Box>(onlineBoxes);
Collections.copy(offlineBoxes, onlineBoxes);

// Run online algorithm and save the "solution"
Solution onlineSolution = FirstFitAlgorithms.online(onlineTrucks, onlineBoxes);

// Run offline algorithm and save the "solution"
Solution offlineSolution = FirstFitAlgorithms.offline(offlineTrucks, offlineBoxes);

// Clear all arraylists (in case user clicks 'run' button more than once)
offlineTrucks.clear();
onlineTrucks.clear();
onlineBoxes.clear();
offlineBoxes.clear();
/*************
end for running algorithms
**************/