| Method Signature | Description |
| boolean isKeyboardButtonDown(KeysEnum targetKey) | returns true if the key indicated by "targetKey" is being pressed, false otherwise |
| boolean ballGetVisibility() | returns true if the ball is visible, false otherwise |
| void ballSpawnNearPaddle() | call this function to make a ball visibly appear next to the paddle |
| Type | Values |
| KeysEnum | {LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN, SPACE, ENTER, ESCAPE, SHIFT, ..., ONE, TWO, THREE, ..., A,B,C,...,a,b,c,...,z} |