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SDrive/programs/Mod5/Project 3/Project3/Employee.cs

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+/*****************************************************************************
+* Project: 2 - Payroll                                                       *
+* Description: Implement a payroll system using abstract classes             *
+* Author: Amrit Panesar - 77260                                              *
+* License: Public Domain                                                     *
+* File description: Houses the main driver for the program. Instantiates an  *
+* array of 10 Employees that demonstrates polymorphic behavior               *
+* For further description please see ARCHITECTURE2.txt                       *
+*****************************************************************************/
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace Project3
+{
+    public abstract class Employee : IPayable
+    {
+        // empty constructor, don't do anything.
+        public Employee() { }
+
+        // main constructor, each value as a parameter.
+        public Employee(string fname, string lname, string ssn)
+        {
+            FirstName = fname; LastName = lname; SocialSecuityNumber = ssn;
+        }
+
+        // we have the flexibility to pass in an entire new employee if necessary.
+        public Employee(Employee empn)
+        {
+            FirstName = empn.FirstName; LastName = empn.LastName; SocialSecuityNumber = empn.SocialSecuityNumber;
+        }
+
+        public string FirstName { get; set; }
+        public string LastName { get; set; }
+        public string SocialSecuityNumber { get; set; }
+
+        // abstract. must be implemented by all other inherited classes.
+        public abstract decimal Earnings();
+
+        // implement the IPayable interface in the employee class
+        // this was the easiest thing to do since Earnings() already exists.
+        public decimal GetPaymentAmount() // this is a project 3 addition
+        {
+            return Earnings();
+        }
+
+        // override the tostring. this is the base tostring.
+        public override string ToString()
+        {
+            // The standard employee: employee first name, last name, and social security number
+            return String.Format("employee: {0} {1}\nssn: {2}", FirstName, LastName, SocialSecuityNumber);
+        }
+    }
+}