improve color management

Author: mikebarkmin

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ index: 4
 lang: en
 ---
 
+## 4.15.0
+
+- 🚀 Feat: All methods return a color now return a Color object.
+
 ## 4.14.0
 
 - 🚀 Feat: Add `enableYSort`-method to the stage. This sorts all sprites regarding their y-coordinate.

resources/build.properties

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ author.url=https://openpatch.org
 # This is NOT a direct link to where to download it.
 
 library.url=https://github.com/openpatch/scratch-for-java
-library.version=4.14.0
+library.version=4.15.0
 
 
 # Set the category (or categories) of your Library from the following list:

src/org/openpatch/scratch/Sprite.java

@@ -536,10 +536,10 @@ public void changeTint(double step) {
   /**
    * Retrieves the tint value of the current costume.
    *
-   * @return the tint value of the current costume, or 0 if there are no costumes.
+   * @return the tint value of the current costume, or null if there are no costumes.
    */
-  public double getTint() {
-    if (this.costumes.size() == 0) return 0;
+  public Color getTint() {
+    if (this.costumes.size() == 0) return null;
     return this.costumes.get(currentCostume).getTint();
   }
 

src/org/openpatch/scratch/Stage.java

@@ -928,6 +928,14 @@ public void setColor(double r, double g, double b) {
     this.color.setRGB(r, g, b);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns the current color of the stage.
+   * @return the current color
+   */
+  public Color getColor() {
+    return this.color;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Sets the color of the stage.
    *