Dim location As Point = CType(blocksToExamine(0), Point)
Dim currentBlock As Block = matrix(location.X, location.Y)
Dim row As Integer = location.X
Dim column As Integer = location.Y
blocksToExamine.RemoveAt(0)
Dim nextRow As Integer
Dim nextCol As Integer
Dim selected As Block
' look up
If row < matrix.GetLength(0) – 1 Then
nextRow = row + 1
selected = matrix(nextRow, column)
ExamineNeighbor(selected, nextRow, column, _
currentBlock.Color)
End If
' look down
If row > 0 Then
nextRow = row – 1
selected = matrix(nextRow, column)
ExamineNeighbor(selected, nextRow, column, _
currentBlock.Color)
End If
' look left
If column > 0 Then
nextCol = column – 1
selected = matrix(row, nextCol)
ExamineNeighbor(selected, row, nextCol, _
currentBlock.Color)
End If
' look right
If column < matrix.GetLength(1) – 1 Then
nextCol = column + 1
selected = matrix(row, nextCol)
ExamineNeighbor(selected, row, nextCol, _
currentBlock.Color)
End If
End Sub
''' <summary>
''' If the neighbor is the same color, add it to the blocks
''' to examine.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="selected"></param>
''' <param name="row"></param>
''' <param name="column"></param>
''' <param name="color"></param>
''' <remarks></remarks>
Private Sub ExamineNeighbor(ByVal selected As Block, _
ByVal row As Integer, ByVal column As Integer, _
ByVal color As Color)
If Not selected Is Nothing Then