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Class Movie

java.lang.Object

studentCode.Movie

All Implemented Interfaces:

Critiqueable

public class Movie
extends java.lang.Object
implements Critiqueable

A mutable class that represents a Movie item that might be subject to critique in our game. As such, it implements the Critiqueable interface.

A Movie object has a title (String) and a number of fans (int) as well as an internal hype level (int) that will be used as part of the item's overall "Media Hype" computation, and an internal counter for how many victories it has had (int) since the last time internal hype level increased.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Movie(Movie other) Copy constructor.
Movie(java.lang.String titleIn, int numberOfFansIn) Standard constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object other) The "usual suspect" equals method.
int	getFans() Getter for the number of fans of the Movie.
int	getMediaHype() Getter for media hype of the Movie, which is always 5 more than the internal hype level.
java.lang.String	getTitle() Getter for name of the Movie.
boolean	inform(Universe.Outcomes outcome) This method is sent the "outcome" of a critique "battle" that takes place in the game being written by our theoretical other GUI team.
Critiqueable	returnClone() Method to create an independent copy of the Movie.
void	setFans(int newNumberOfFans) Setter for the number of fans of the Movie.
java.lang.String	toString() The "usual suspect" toString method.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Movie

public Movie(java.lang.String titleIn,
             int numberOfFansIn)

Standard constructor.

Parameters:

titleIn - desired title for this Movie

numberOfFansIn - starting number of fans for this Movie

Movie

public Movie(Movie other)

Copy constructor.

Parameters:

other - reference to the existing object which is the basis of the new one

Method Detail

getMediaHype

public int getMediaHype()

Getter for media hype of the Movie, which is always 5 more than the internal hype level.

Specified by:

getMediaHype in interface Critiqueable

Returns:

hype level of the Movie

getTitle

public java.lang.String getTitle()

Getter for name of the Movie.

Specified by:

getTitle in interface Critiqueable

Returns:

reference to the title of the Movie

getFans

public int getFans()

Getter for the number of fans of the Movie.

Specified by:

getFans in interface Critiqueable

Returns:

number of fans of the Movie

setFans

public void setFans(int newNumberOfFans)

Setter for the number of fans of the Movie.

Specified by:

setFans in interface Critiqueable

Parameters:

newNumberOfFans - the new number of fans value for the Movie

inform

public boolean inform(Universe.Outcomes outcome)

This method is sent the "outcome" of a critique "battle" that takes place in the game being written by our theoretical other GUI team. There are several possible Outcomes defined in the Universe. Based on that outcome, this method need to increment internal hype level if and only if the number of critique victories since the last time the internal hype was increased has reached the Universe's THRESHOLD. A critique victory is defined as an outcome of FRESH being passed into this method. A loss or tie has no impact on any stored values and the method simply returns false.

Specified by:

inform in interface Critiqueable

Parameters:

outcome - the outcome of the critique in which this Movie was involved

Returns:

true if the outcome conveyed caused the internal hype level to go up

returnClone

public Critiqueable returnClone()

Method to create an independent copy of the Movie.

Specified by:

returnClone in interface Critiqueable

Returns:

independent copy of the Movie

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

The "usual suspect" toString method.

Specified by:

toString in interface Critiqueable

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a String describing the Movie

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object other)

The "usual suspect" equals method.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object