Complete and fully test the class Person that Exercise 10 describes. Include the following additional methods: getNamereturns
Question:
Complete and fully test the class Person that Exercise 10 describes. Include the following additional methods:
- getName—returns the name of the person as a string.
- getAge—returns the age of the person.
- setName(first, last)—sets the name of the person, given a first and last name as strings.
- setName(name)—sets the name of the person, given the entire name as one string.
- setAge(age)—sets the age of the person.
- createToddler—a static method that returns a special instance of the class to represent a toddler. The instance has the name "A toddler" and the age 2.
- createPreschooler—a static method that returns a special instance of the class to represent a preschooler. The instance has the name "A preschooler" and the age 5.
- createAdolescent—a static method that returns a special instance of the class to represent an adolescent. The instance has the name "An adolescent" and the age 9.
- createTeenager—a static method that returns a special instance of the class to represent a teenager. The instance has the name "A teenager" and the age 15.
Exercise 10
In the previous chapter, Self-Test Question 16 described a class Person to represent a person. The class has instance variables for a person’s name, which is a string, and an integer age. These variables are name and age, respectively.
a. Write a default constructor for Person that sets name to the string "No name yet" and age to zero.
b. Write a second constructor for Person that sets name to a given string and age to a given age.
c. Write a static method createAdult for Person that returns a special instance of this class. The instance represents a generic adult and has the name "An adult" and the age 21.
Self-Test Question 16
Is the following valid, given the class SavingsAccount in Listing 6.7?
SavingsAccount.addInterest();
Step by Step Answer:
Java An Introduction To Problem Solving And Programming
ISBN: 9780134462035
8th Edition
Authors: Walter Savitch