library
Class ReferenceBook

java.lang.Object
  library.Book
      library.ReferenceBook

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<library.LibraryBook>

public class ReferenceBook
extends Book

Method Summary

void	checkout(java.lang.String patron, java.lang.String dueDate) process to check out a book, if allowed
java.lang.String	circulationStatus()
int	compareTo(library.LibraryBook lib)
java.lang.String	getCollection() class getters and setters
void	returned() process for recording a book has been returned, if allowed
void	setCollection(java.lang.String collection)
java.lang.String	toString() add circulation to object representing the string

Methods inherited from class library.Book

getAuthor, getIsbn, getTitle, setAuthor, setIsbn, setTitle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getCollection

public java.lang.String getCollection()

class getters and setters

setCollection

public void setCollection(java.lang.String collection)

checkout

public void checkout(java.lang.String patron,
                     java.lang.String dueDate)

process to check out a book, if allowed

returned

public void returned()

process for recording a book has been returned, if allowed

circulationStatus

public java.lang.String circulationStatus()

Returns:

status of book in library reference books do not circulate

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

add circulation to object representing the string

Returns:

title, author, ISBN, call number as a String for printing

compareTo

public int compareTo(library.LibraryBook lib)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable<library.LibraryBook>