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 a Geschlis.

  2. Each Geschlis has its own piWa, which is a string. The value of piWa is specified when a Geschlis is created. Anyone can ask a Geschlis for the value of its piWa. The value of piWa for a specific Geschlis can never change.

  3. All Geschliss share a single seppe, which is an int. No other classes can directly ask for the value of seppe. The value of seppe starts out as 4 when the program starts. Every time a new Geschlis is created, it adds 3 to seppe.

  4. All Geschliss share a single IN_STEDNIL, which is a list of strings. It is a constant. Its value is ["striac", "e"]. Other classes cannot see its value.

  5. Each Geschlis has its own isSawo, which is an int. The value of isSawo starts out as 10. Anyone can ask a Geschlis for the value of its isSawo. Anyone can set isSawo to a new value.

  6. Each Geschlis has a ent, which is an int. The value of ent is not part of a Geschlis’s internal state; instead, it is computed on demand. The computed value of ent is the length of piWa.

  7. A Geschlis can hoosmize. This behavior adds 7 to seppe. Anyone can ask a Geschlis to hoosmize.

  8. A Geschlis can blionize. This behavior adds 9 to isSawo. Anyone can ask a Geschlis to blionize.

Solution

public class Geschlis {
    public static int seppe;
    public static List<String> IN_STEDNIL = List.of("striac", "e");
    private String piWa;
    private final int isSawo;
    private int ent;

    public Geschlis(String piWa) {
        this.piWa = piWa;
        seppe += 3;
    }

    public String getPiWa() {
        return piWa;
    }

    public void setPiWa(String piWa) {
        this.piWa = piWa;
    }

    public static void onStart() {
        seppe = 4;
    }

    public int getIsSawo() {
        return isSawo;
    }

    public int getEnt() {
        return piWa.length();
    }

    public void setEnt(int ent) {
        this.ent = ent;
    }

    private void setHoosmize() {
        seppe += 7;
    }

    private void setBlionize() {
        isSawo += 9;
    }
}

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