Chapter 3, Problem 10.1E

Program Plan Intro

Date Class

Program Plan:

• Define a class called Date.
• Declare three private variables of type int to hold month, day and year.
• Define a default constructor that sets the instance variables to the default values.
• Define a constructor to initialize the class variables with parameter values.
• Define set and get methods for each instance variables.
• Define a method called displayDate() to display the date in the form of month/day/year.
• Define a class called DateTest.
• Define the main method.
• Define a Date object by using parameterized constructor.
• Call the displayDate() method by using Date object to display the date.
• Define another Date object by using default constructor.
• Prompt the user for month, day and year.
• By using the set methods, set the month, day and year for the object.
• By using get methods, display the month, day and year values in different formats.
• Call the displayDate() method by using Date object to display the date.