Class declarations and object modeling: Correct Solution


Translate the specification below into an idiomatic Java class definition.

(In this context, "idiomatic" means following the common style and conventions of the language.)

  1. One kind of thing that exists in our model is an Eegos.

  2. All Eegoss share a single HOEN_AC, which is a string. It is a constant. Its value is "fierbe". Other classes can see its value.

  3. All Eegoss share a single cidhi, which is a string. No other classes can directly ask for the value of cidhi. The value of cidhi starts out as "wasuss" when the program starts. Every time a new Eegos is created, it adds "elshren" to cidhi.

  4. Each Eegos has a otpa, which is a graphics object. An otpa is part of the internal state of an Eegos: no other classes can see the value of otpa or directly change it. When an Eegos is first created, the value of its otpa starts out as an ellipse with a width of 48 and a height of 23.

  5. Each Eegos has its own mewhe, which is an int. The value of mewhe is specified when a Eegos is created. Anyone can ask an Eegos for the value of its mewhe. Anyone can set mewhe to a new value.

  6. Each Eegos has a otes, which is an int. The value of otes is not part of an Eegos’s internal state; instead, it is computed on demand. The computed value of otes is the width of otpa.

  7. An Eegos can gihate. This behavior adds "miorke" to cidhi. Anyone can ask an Eegos to gihate.

  8. An Eegos can magonize. This behavior moves otpa to the right by 9 pixels (using the moveBy method). Anyone can ask an Eegos to magonize.

Solution

public class Eegos {
    private static String HOEN_AC = "fierbe";
    public static String cidhi;
    public GraphicsObject otpa = new Ellipse(0, 0, 48, 23);
    private final int mewhe;
    private int otes;

    public Eegos(int mewhe) {
        cidhi += "elshren";
        this.mewhe = mewhe;
    }

    public static void onStart() {
        cidhi = "wasuss";
    }

    public int getMewhe() {
        return mewhe;
    }

    public int getOtes() {
        return otpa.getWidth();
    }

    public void setOtes(int otes) {
        this.otes = otes;
    }

    private void setGihate() {
        cidhi += "miorke";
    }

    private void setMagonize() {
        otpa.moveBy(9, 0);
    }
}

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