package Lab4_persistent_data;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* A Book object stores metadata about a particular book, including authorship
* and copyright info.
*/
public class Book implements Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
public String title;
public String authorName;
public int yearReleased;
public BookGenre bookGenre;
/**
* Creates an uninitialised book (for e.g. loading).
*/
public Book() {
// Default, uninitialised values.
}
/**
* Creates a new instance of a book.
*
* @param title The title of the book.
* @param authorName The author name in the format of (“Lastname, Firstname”).
* @param yearReleased The year that the book was first released.
* @param bookGenre The genre of the book.
*/
public Book(String title, String authorName, int yearReleased, BookGenre bookGenre) {
this.title = title;
this.authorName = authorName;
this.yearReleased = yearReleased;
this.bookGenre = bookGenre;
}
public String display() {
return String.format(“\”%s\”, a %s book, written by %s and released in %d”, this.title,
this.bookGenre.display(), this.authorName, this.yearReleased);
}
@Override
public boolean equals(Object o) {
if (this == o) {
return true;
}
if (o instanceof Book) {
Book b = (Book) o;
return this.title.equals(b.title) && this.authorName.equals(b.authorName)
&& this.yearReleased == b.yearReleased && this.bookGenre == b.bookGenre;
}
return false;
}
}