/**
 * A very simple implementation of dates using Gregorian-style 
 * calendars (with year, month, and day).
 *
 * @author Samuel A. Rebelsky
 * @version 1.2 of September 1998
 */
public class SimpleDate {

  // +--------+--------------------------------------------------
  // | Fields |
  // +--------+

  /** The year. */
  protected int year;

  /** The month.  Use 1 for January, 2 for February, ...  */
  protected int month;

  /** The day in the month.  */
  protected int day;


  // +--------------+--------------------------------------------
  // | Constructors |
  // +--------------+

  /**
   * Build a new date with year, month, and day.  The month should be
   * between 1 and 12 and the day between 1 and the number of days in
   * the month.
   */
  public SimpleDate(int y, int m, int d) {
    this.year = y;
    this.month = m;
    this.day = d;
  } // SimpleDate(int,int,int)


  // +------------+----------------------------------------------
  // | Extractors |
  // +------------+

  /**
   * Get the year.
   */
  public int getYear() {
    return this.year;
  } // getYear()

  /**
   * Get the month.
   */
  public int getMonth() {
    return this.month;
  } // getMonth()

  /**
   * Get the day.
   */
  public int getDay() {
    return this.day;
  } // getDay()

  /**
   * Convert to a string (American format: MM/DD/YYYY)
   */
  public String toString() {
    return this.month + "/" + this.day + "/" + this.year;
  } // toString()

} // class SimpleDate