edu.pdx.cs399J.lang
Class Animal

java.lang.Object
  edu.pdx.cs399J.lang.Animal

Direct Known Subclasses:

Bird, Insect, Mammal

public abstract class Animal
extends Object

This class is the base class in our animal hierarchy. Each animal has a name and it makes a sound.

Field Summary

protected String

name

Constructor Summary

Animal()

Method Summary

String	getName() Returns the name of this animal.
abstract String	says() Returns the sound that this animal makes.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

name

protected String name

Constructor Detail

Animal

public Animal()

Method Detail

getName

public final String getName()

Returns the name of this animal.

says

public abstract String says()

Returns the sound that this animal makes.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object