Source of Account.java


  1: // Fig. 3.13: Account.java
  2: // Account class with a constructor to 
  3: // initialize instance variable balance.
  4: 
  5: public class Account
  6: {   
  7:    private double balance; // instance variable that stores the balance
  8: 
  9:    // constructor  
 10:    public Account( double initialBalance )
 11:    {
 12:       // validate that initialBalance is greater than 0.0; 
 13:       // if it is not, balance is initialized to the default value 0.0
 14:       if ( initialBalance > 0.0 ) 
 15:          balance = initialBalance; 
 16:    } // end Account constructor
 17: 
 18:    // credit (add) an amount to the account
 19:    public void credit( double amount )
 20:    {      
 21:       balance = balance + amount; // add amount to balance 
 22:    } // end method credit
 23: 
 24:    // return the account balance
 25:    public double getBalance()
 26:    {
 27:       return balance; // gives the value of balance to the calling method
 28:    } // end method getBalance
 29: 
 30: } // end class Account
 31: 
 32: 
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