Detailed Class Design for the Address Book Example

Given below is a "three compartment" design for the classes appearing in the class diagram. This information was not included in that diagram due to size considerations; however, it could have been - in which case this document would have been unnecessary.

Class AddressBook
Class AddressBookApplication
Class AddressBookController
Class AddressBookGUI
Class FileSystem
Class Person
(No detailed design is given for Comparator class Person.CompareByName)
(No detailed design is given for Comparator class Person.CompareByZip)
(No detailed design is given for utility class MultiInputPane)

[ Class that maintains a collection of persons ]

[ Main class for the application ]

The detailed design of class AddressBookController is left as an exercise to the student

[ Main class for the application ]

[ Class that interfaces with file system on host computer ]

[ Class that represents a single person ]

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Detailed Class Design for the Address Book Example

The detailed design of class AddressBookController is left as an exercise to the student

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