5.4.2 - Example of Method in a Class
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What is a method in Java?
💡 Hint: Look at the role it plays for class objects.
What syntax is used to declare a method?
💡 Hint: Remember the structure with return type and method name.
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What do methods define in a class?
💡 Hint: Consider what verbs describe object actions.
True or False: Methods can return a value to the calling code.
💡 Hint: Recall examples of methods that return data.
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Modify the Car class to add a method changeColor(String newColor) and demonstrate how you would call this method.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would implement changing an attribute's value.
Design a method compareYear(Car other) that compares the year of two Car objects and returns a string indicating which car is newer.
💡 Hint: Think about using conditional statements to express comparisons.
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