Class Magpie2

java.lang.Object
  Magpie2

public class Magpie2
extends java.lang.Object

A program to carry on conversations with a human user. This is the initial version that:

• Uses indexOf to find strings
• Handles responding to simple words and phrases

This version uses a nested if to handle default responses.

Constructor Summary

Magpie2()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getGreeting() Get a default greeting
java.lang.String	getResponse(java.lang.String statement) Gives a response to a user statement

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Magpie2

public Magpie2()

Method Detail

getGreeting

public java.lang.String getGreeting()

Get a default greeting

Returns:

a greeting

getResponse

public java.lang.String getResponse(java.lang.String statement)

Gives a response to a user statement

Parameters:

statement - the user statement

Returns:

a response based on the rules given