Re: BlueJ don't know what i did wrong

From:
Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:38:26 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID:
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marvin...@htp-tel.de wrote:

I hope that is what you meant by making it easierr to read:


You tell us. Is that easy to read?

public class RandomFigures
{
   public String [] Name;


Follow the naming conventions. Also, you'll learn that members like this
should be 'private' with methods to get ('getName()') and set ('setName()')
the attributes.

   public int [] points;
   public int [] assisting;
   public int [] help;
   public int [] helpstillyet;
   public int [] stillthere;
   ...


Parallel arrays are not the data structure you should use. The correlation
between these arrays and their meanings are not enforced. A class is supposed
to collect correlated information. Also, follow the Java naming conventions.

So:

public class RandomFigure
{
  private String name;
  private int point;
  private int assisting;
  private int help;
  private int helpStillYet;
  private int stillThere;

  public RandomFigure( String name, int point, int assisting, int help,
                        int helpStillYet, int stillThere )
  {
    this.name = name;
    this.point = point;
    this.assisting = assisting;
    this.help = help;
    this.helpStillYet = helpStillYet;
    this.stillThere = stillThere;
  }
    ... // getXxx() and setXxx() methods
}

Then you can have an array of these correlated attribute things:

  RandomFigure [] figures = new RandomFigure [160]; // or whatever magic number
  RandomFigure [0] =
    new RandomFigure( "Cyprien Esenwein", 150, -1, -1, -1, -1);
etc.

Just a start.

--
Lew

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