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Java Java Objects Harnessing the Power of Objects Computed Properties

Jackie Wang
Jackie Wang
479 Points
Posted by Jackie Wang
Jackie Wang
479 Points

Create a new public method named isBatteryEmpty that returns true if the battery has 0 bars remaining, and false OTHERWI

Create a new public method named isBatteryEmpty that returns true if the battery has 0 bars remaining, and false otherwise. CORRECT IT THANK YOU

GoKart.java 
class GoKart {
  public static final int MAX_BARS = 8;
  private String color;
  private int barCount;
  public boolean isBatteryEmpty() {
    if( isBatteryEmpty == 0)
      return();
  }

  public GoKart(String color) {
    this.color = color;
  }

  public String getColor() {
    return color;
  }

  public void charge() {
    barCount = MAX_BARS;
  }
}

2 Answers

Dino Šporer
Dino Šporer
5,430 Points
Dino Šporer
Dino Šporer
5,430 Points

public boolean isBatteryEmpty() { if ( barCount == 0 ) { return true; } else { return false; } }

Carrie Baynes
Carrie Baynes
467 Points
Carrie Baynes
Carrie Baynes
467 Points

public boolean isBatteryEmpty() { return barCount == 0; }