testclasstofornewdateclass.java

/*
   Test class to for newDate class
   Programm will prompt user for imputs and printout the the julian dates of two dates
   if they are leap years and the number of days between two dates */
 

import java.io.*;

public class TestnewDate
{
 public static void main ( String args []) throws IOException
 {
  int day1, day2, month1, month2, year1, year2;
  String Repeat; /* used for the continuing loop */
  String s; // used for reading in the values
 
  BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
 
  System.out.flush();
  do
  {
   System.out.println("The following program will prompt you the user for two dates");
   System.out.println("Please enter two valid dates one after the other ");
   System.out.println("The first date needs to be greater than the second date");
   System.out.println("The program will the tell you the julian dates , the day of the week, ");
   System.out.println("and the difference between the two dates ");
   System.out.println("Enter two valid dates. Please follow promts :"); // prompts the user
   System.out.flush();
   System.out.println(" Please enter the first date eg 12th as 12");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   day1 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
 
   System.out.println(" Please enter the first Month eg May as 5");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   month1 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
 
   System.out.println(" Please enter the first year in full eg 1976");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   year1 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
 
   System.out.println(" Please enter the second date eg 12th as 12");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   day2 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
 
   System.out.println(" Please enter the second Month eg May as 5");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   month2 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
 
   System.out.println(" Please enter the second year in full eg 1976");
   s = in.readLine(); // reads the value in
   year2 = Integer.parseInt(s); // converts the string input to an integer
   System.out.flush();
    newDate d1 = new newDate(day1,month1,year1,day2,month2,year2); // initialises a new instance of the class newDate
 
   System.out.println("The dates entered were: \n" + d1.getDateName1() + " and\n" + d1.getDateName2());
   System.out.println("The julian dates for these are: \n" + d1.getJulianDay1() + " and \n" + d1.getJulianDay2());
   System.out.println( d1.getDaysElapsed());
 
   System.out.println("Enter a Y to continue or anything else to quit");
   Repeat = in.readLine();
 
  }while(Repeat.equalsIgnoreCase("Y"));
 
 }
}

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