Name.java
public class Name
{
private String first;
private String last;
/**
Constructs a name from a first and last name.
@param aFirst the first name
@param aLast the last name
*/
public Name(String aFirst, String aLast)
{
first = aFirst;
last = aLast;
}
/**
Returns the first name of this name
@return the first name
*/
public String getFirst()
{
return first;
}
/**
Returns the last name of this name
@return the last name
*/
public String getLast()
{
return last;
}
/**
Checks whether this name should come before another name
when sorted by last name, then by first name.
@param other another name
@return true if this name should come before other
*/
public boolean comesBefore(Name other)
{
// your work here
}
// this method is used to check your work
public static boolean check(String first1, String last1,
String first2, String last2)
{
Name name1 = new Name(first1, last1);
Name name2 = new Name(first2, last2);
return name1.comesBefore(name2);
}
}