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Java Java Objects Harnessing the Power of Objects Increment and Decrement

Posted by Anthony Abelardo
Anthony Abelardo
754 Points

Make sure you use the shorthand to increment lapsDriven

Make sure you use the shorthand to increment lapsDriven?????????????

GoKart.java 
class GoKart {
  public static final int MAX_BARS = 8;
  private String color;
  private int barCount;
  private int lapsDriven;

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

  public String getColor() {
    return color;
  }

  public void charge() {
    barCount = MAX_BARS;
  }

  public void drive() { }

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

  public boolean isFullyCharged() {
    return MAX_BARS == barCount;
  }
}