programclasstodevelopatimeclass.java

// programm class to deveolpe a time class

public class Time

{
 private int hour;
 private int minute;
 private int second;
 private String time1; // 12 hour clock display
 private String time2; // 24 hour display
 public String notation; // used to set as AM or PM
 public int notationhour; // used to set the hour from 24 hour clock hour to 12 hour clock
 public String tempmin, tempsec; // used for the outputting of the time
 
 
 
 // constructors
 
 public Time() // default constructor with no parameters
 {
  setTime(0,0,0);
 }
 
 
 public Time(int h) // overloaded constructor with one parameter
 {
  setTime(h,0,0);
 }
 
 
 public Time(int h, int m) // overloaded contructor with two parameters
 {
  setTime(h,m,0);
 }
 
 
 public Time(int h, int m, int s) // overloaded constructor with three parameters
 {
  setTime(h,m,s);
 }
 
 
 
 // set methods
 

 public void setTime(int h, int m, int s)
 {
  setHour(h);
  setMinute(m);
  setSecond(s);
 
  {
 
   if ((hour <=11)&&(hour>0))  // if loop to establish if it's AM or PM and adjust the hour accordingly
   {
    notation= "AM";
    notationhour = hour;
   }
 
   else if (hour >12)
   {
    notation = "PM";
    notationhour = hour - 12;
   }
   else if ( hour == 0) // special case when the time is midnight
   {
    notationhour = 12;
    notation = "AM";
   }

   else
   {
    notation = "PM";
    notationhour = hour;
   }
 
 
 
   if ((minute >= 0)&&(minute <=9))  // establishes if a zero is required in the displayed in front of the minute output
   {
    tempmin = ("0" + minute );
   }
   else
   {
    tempmin = (minute + "");
   }
 
   if ((second >= 0)&&(second <= 9))  // establishes if a zero is required to be displayed in front of the second output
   {
    tempsec = ("0" + second + " ");
   }
   else
   {
    tempsec = (second + " ");
   }
  }
 
 
  if (hour >9 ) // if loop establishes if a zero is required in the 24 hour display for the hour
  {
   time1 = (notationhour + " : " + tempmin + " : " + tempsec + notation); // sets the time sting
   time2 = (hour + tempmin + ""); // sets the 24 hour time string
  }
  else
  {
   time1 = (notationhour + " : " + tempmin + " : " + tempsec + notation); // sets the time string
   time2 = ("0" + hour + tempmin); // sets the 24 hour time string
  }
 
 }
 
 
 public void setHour(int h)
 {

  if (h>=0&&h<=23) // tests if the hour value is in range
  {
   hour = h;
  }
  else
  {
   hour = 12; // defaults the  hour to 12 when it's out of range
   // tells the user that the hour has been defaulted
   System.out.println("An incorrect hour has been entered and hour has been defaulted to 12 \n");
  }
 }
 
 
 public void setMinute(int m)
 {

  if (m>=0&&m<=59) // tests if the minute value is in range
  {
   minute = m;
  }
 
  else
  {
   minute = 0; // defaults minute to 0 when it's out of range
   // tells the user that the minute has been defaulted
   System.out.println("An incorrect minute has been entered and minute has been defaulted to 0 \n");
  }
 }
 
 
 public void setSecond(int s)
 {
 
  if (s>=0&&s<=59) // tests if the seconds are in range
  {
   second = s;
  }
 
  else
  {
   second = 0; // sets second to the default 0 when it's out of range
   // tells the user that the second has been defaulted
   System.out.println("An incorrect second has been entered and second has been defaulted to 0 \n");
  }
 }
 
 
 
 // get methods to return all the relevant values
 
 
 public int getHour()
 {
  return hour;
 }
 
 public int getMinute()
 {
  return minute;
 }
 
 public int getSecond()
 {
  return second;
 }
 
 public String getTime()
 {
  return time1;
 }
 
 public String get24hrTime()
 {
  return time2;
 }

}// ends the class

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