Package solution

Class PayrollGenerator

java.lang.Object

solution.PayrollGenerator

public class PayrollGenerator
extends Object

Generates the payroll for a company.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final int	PAY_PERIOD_LENGTH	Number of days between the start and end of the pay period.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PayrollGenerator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static double	getHours(String filename, LocalDate periodStart, LocalDate periodEnd)	Gets the number of hours in the timesheet file between the start (inclusive) and end dates (exclusive).
static void	main(String[] args)
static List<Employee>	readStaffList(String filename)	Creates an ArrayList of Employees from the provided staff list.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

PAY_PERIOD_LENGTH

public static final int PAY_PERIOD_LENGTH

Number of days between the start and end of the pay period.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

PayrollGenerator

public PayrollGenerator()

Method Details

getHours

public static double getHours(String filename,
 LocalDate periodStart,
 LocalDate periodEnd)
                       throws FileNotFoundException,
IllegalArgumentException

Gets the number of hours in the timesheet file between the start (inclusive) and end dates (exclusive). If an error occurs while reading a line from the timesheet, that line should be skipped.

Parameters:

filename - Filename for the timesheet.

periodStart - Start date.

periodEnd - End date.

Returns:

Hours worked between the start and end dates.

Throws:

FileNotFoundException - If the timesheet file can not be opened.

IllegalArgumentException - If the filename does not end with .csv

readStaffList

public static List<Employee> readStaffList(String filename)
                                    throws FileNotFoundException,
IllegalArgumentException

Creates an ArrayList of Employees from the provided staff list. If an error occurs parsing an Employee element, skip that element.

Parameters:

filename - String for the filename for the staff file.

Returns:

ArrayList of Employees generated from the staff list.

Throws:

FileNotFoundException - If the file can not be opened.

IllegalArgumentException - If the filename entered does not have the .xml extension.

main

public static void main(String[] args)