edu.cnm.deepdive.keepintouch.model.dto

Class Message

java.lang.Object

edu.cnm.deepdive.keepintouch.model.dto.Message

public class Message
extends Object

A Dto, which allows us to store the information we get from the incoming messages in the phone to fields we can use such as body, sent, contact, and address. We can access these fields with getters and setters.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Message()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getAddress() a getter that allows us to get the address or phone number from which a Contact sends us a message.
String	getBody() A getter that allows to get access to the actual text inside an SMS message.
Contact	getContact() A getter that allows us to get a Contact object back
Date	getSent() Gets us the date stamp of when a message was received by the user.
void	setAddress(String address) a setter that allows us to set the phone number for which we send a message to.
void	setBody(String body) Allows us to set the body of an SMS message.
void	setContact(Contact contact) A setter that allows us to set the Contact object associated with a given message
void	setSent(Date sent) Sets the timestamp for a message.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Message

public Message()

Method Detail

getBody

public String getBody()

A getter that allows to get access to the actual text inside an SMS message.

Returns:

a string of text, that makes up the message.

setBody

public void setBody(String body)

Allows us to set the body of an SMS message.

Parameters:

body - , this is a String parameter that represents the body of a message.

getSent

public Date getSent()

Gets us the date stamp of when a message was received by the user.

Returns:

a sent Timestamp for the messages, so that we can send a reminder to the User.

setSent

public void setSent(Date sent)

Sets the timestamp for a message.

Parameters:

sent - , this is a Date timestamp parameter that represents the time a message is recieved.

getContact

public Contact getContact()

A getter that allows us to get a Contact object back

Returns:

a Contact object

setContact

public void setContact(Contact contact)

A setter that allows us to set the Contact object associated with a given message

Parameters:

contact, - a Contact object

getAddress

public String getAddress()

a getter that allows us to get the address or phone number from which a Contact sends us a message.

Returns:

the phone number associated with the specified mesage.

setAddress

public void setAddress(String address)

a setter that allows us to set the phone number for which we send a message to.

Parameters:

address, - A string param, that represents a phone number.