//package chapter8;

/**
 * Title:        Chapter 8, "Class Inheritance and Interfaces"
 * Description:  Examples for Chapter 8
 * Copyright:    Copyright (c) 2000
 * Company:      Armstrong Atlantic State University
 * @author Y. Daniel Liang
 * @version 1.0
 */

// Name.java: Encapsulate name information
public class Name implements Cloneable
{
  private String firstName;
  private char mi;
  private String lastName;

  /**Default constructor*/
  public Name()
  {
    this("Jill", 'S', "Barr");
  }

  /**Construct a name with firstName, mi, and lastName*/
  public Name(String firstName, char mi, String lastName)
  {
    this.firstName = firstName;
    this.mi = mi;
    this.lastName = lastName;
  }

  /**Return firstName*/
  public String getFirstName()
  {
    return firstName;
  }

  /**Set a new firstName*/
  public void setFirstName(String firstName)
  {
    this.firstName = firstName;
  }

  /**Return middle name initial*/
  public char getMi()
  {
    return mi;
  }

  /**Set a new middlename initial*/
  public void setMi(char mi)
  {
    this.mi = mi;
  }

  /**Return lastName*/
  public String getLastname()
  {
    return lastName;
  }

  /**Set a new lastName*/
  public void setLastName(String lastName)
  {
    this.lastName = lastName;
  }

  /**Obtain full name*/
  public String getFullName()
  {
    return firstName + ' ' + mi + ' ' + lastName;
  }

  /**Override the protected clone method defined in the Object
     class, and strengthen its accessibility*/
  public Object clone()
  {
    try
    {
      return super.clone();
    }
    catch (CloneNotSupportedException ex)
    {
      return null;
    }
  }
}