Package edu.princeton.cs.algs4

Class Transaction

Object

edu.princeton.cs.algs4.Transaction

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<Transaction>

public class Transaction
extends Object
implements Comparable<Transaction>

The Transaction class is an immutable data type to encapsulate a commercial transaction with a customer name, date, and amount.

For additional documentation, see Section 1.2 of Algorithms, 4th Edition by Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne.

Author:

Robert Sedgewick, Kevin Wayne

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	Transaction.HowMuchOrder	Compares two transactions by amount.
static class	Transaction.WhenOrder	Compares two transactions by date.
static class	Transaction.WhoOrder	Compares two transactions by customer name.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Transaction(String transaction)	Initializes a new transaction by parsing a string of the form NAME DATE AMOUNT.
Transaction(String who, Date when, double amount)	Initializes a new transaction from the given arguments.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
double	amount()	Returns the amount of this transaction.
int	compareTo(Transaction that)	Compares two transactions by amount.
boolean	equals(Object other)	Compares this transaction to the specified object.
int	hashCode()	Returns a hash code for this transaction.
static void	main(String[] args)	Unit tests the Transaction data type.
String	toString()	Returns a string representation of this transaction.
Date	when()	Returns the date of this transaction.
String	who()	Returns the name of the customer involved in this transaction.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Transaction

public Transaction(String who,
                   Date when,
                   double amount)

Initializes a new transaction from the given arguments.

Parameters:

who - the person involved in this transaction

when - the date of this transaction

amount - the amount of this transaction

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if amount is Double.NaN, Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY, or Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY

Transaction

public Transaction(String transaction)

Initializes a new transaction by parsing a string of the form NAME DATE AMOUNT.

Parameters:

transaction - the string to parse

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if amount is Double.NaN, Double.POSITIVE_INFINITY, or Double.NEGATIVE_INFINITY

Method Detail

who

public String who()

Returns the name of the customer involved in this transaction.

Returns:

the name of the customer involved in this transaction

when

public Date when()

Returns the date of this transaction.

Returns:

the date of this transaction

amount

public double amount()

Returns the amount of this transaction.

Returns:

the amount of this transaction

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this transaction.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of this transaction

compareTo

public int compareTo(Transaction that)

Compares two transactions by amount.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable<Transaction>

Parameters:

that - the other transaction

Returns:

{ a negative integer, zero, a positive integer}, depending on whether the amount of this transaction is { less than, equal to, or greater than } the amount of that transaction

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Compares this transaction to the specified object.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

other - the other transaction

Returns:

true if this transaction is equal to other; false otherwise

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code for this transaction.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

a hash code for this transaction

main

public static void main(String[] args)

Unit tests the Transaction data type.

Parameters:

args - the command-line arguments