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Java Date Class Implementation Guide

This document outlines requirements for developing a Java class to represent dates, including a constructor that accepts year, month, and day integers; a setToNextDay method that increments the date by one day; a toString method that returns the date as a string in yyyy/MM/dd format; and a compareTo method that compares the current date object to another date object parameter and returns -1 if earlier, 0 if equal, or 1 if later.

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Java Date Class Implementation Guide

This document outlines requirements for developing a Java class to represent dates, including a constructor that accepts year, month, and day integers; a setToNextDay method that increments the date by one day; a toString method that returns the date as a string in yyyy/MM/dd format; and a compareTo method that compares the current date object to another date object parameter and returns -1 if earlier, 0 if equal, or 1 if later.

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Problem Statement

Date Class
You are in charge of developing a java class that represents a date with year, month and day. You must
implement at least

a class with
at least the following methods:
Method name

Parameters and Return type

Description

constructor

Parameters:

Constructor method for passing down a


date

- An integer that represents the year of


the date
- An integer that represents the month of
the date
- An integer that represents the day of
the month
setToNextDay

Parameters:

The method must set the current date


object value to the next day

- No apply
Return Type:
- void
toString

Parameters:

Returns the String representation of a date


object in the format yyyy/MM/dd

- No apply
Return Type:
- [Link]
compareTo

Parameters:
- An object of date type
Return Type:
[Link]

Compare the current date object and the


one passed as parameter. If both objects
represent the same date the method must
return 0. If the current date object
represents a date previous to the date
object passed as parameter, the method
must return -1 otherwise the method must
return 1.

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