Personal Console Menu
Will continuously update console with new utilities.
// imports allow you to use code already written by others. It is good to explore and learn libraries. The names around the dots often give you a hint to the originator of the code.
import java.util.Scanner; //library for user input
import java.lang.Math; //library for random numbers
public class Menu {
// Instance Variables
public final String DEFAULT = "\u001B[0m"; // Default Terminal Color
public final String[][] COLORS = { // 2D Array of ANSI Terminal Colors
{"Default",DEFAULT},
{"Red", "\u001B[31m"},
{"Green", "\u001B[32m"},
{"Yellow", "\u001B[33m"},
{"Blue", "\u001B[34m"},
{"Purple", "\u001B[35m"},
{"Cyan", "\u001B[36m"},
{"White", "\u001B[37m"},
};
// 2D column location for data
public final int NAME = 0;
public final int ANSI = 1; // ANSI is the "standard" for terminal codes
// Constructor on this Object takes control of menu events and actions
public Menu() {
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in); // using Java Scanner Object
this.print(); // print Menu
boolean quit = false;
while (!quit) {
try { // scan for Input
int choice = sc.nextInt(); // using method from Java Scanner Object
System.out.print("" + choice + ": ");
quit = this.action(choice); // take action
} catch (Exception e) {
sc.nextLine(); // error: clear buffer
System.out.println(e + ": Not a number, try again.");
}
}
sc.close();
}
// Print the menu options to Terminal
private void print() {
//System.out.println commands below is used to present a Menu to the user.
System.out.println("-------------------------\n");
System.out.println("Choose from these choices");
System.out.println("-------------------------\n");
System.out.println("1 - Hello World");
System.out.println("2 - My GPA Calculator ");
System.out.println("0 - Quit");
System.out.println("-------------------------\n");
}
private void calculator() {
Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
String letterGrades = "";
double weight;
double sum = 0.00;
int num = 1;
double classes = 0;
System.out.print("Number of classes you are taking this trimester: \n");
classes = input.nextInt();
for (int i = 0; i < classes; i++) {
Scanner input2 = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.print("What is your Grade in Period " + num + "? ---> ");
letterGrades = input2.nextLine();
System.out.print(letterGrades + "\n");
if (letterGrades.equals("A")){
weight = 4.00;
sum += weight;
} else if (letterGrades.equals("B")){
weight = 3.00;
sum += weight;
} else if (letterGrades.equals("C")){
weight = 2.00;
sum += weight;
} else if (letterGrades.equals("D")){
weight = 1.00;
sum += weight;
} else if (letterGrades.equals("F")){
weight = 0.00;
sum += weight;
}
num = num + 1;
}
double GPA = sum / classes;
System.out.println("Your Un-weighted GPA is:" + GPA);
}
// Private method to perform action and return true if action is to quit/exit
private boolean action(int selection) {
boolean quit = false;
switch (selection) { // Switch or Switch/Case is Control Flow statement and is used to evaluate the user selection
case 0:
System.out.print("Goodbye, World!\n");
quit = true;
break;
case 1:
System.out.print("Hello, World!\n");
case 2:
calculator();
break;
default:
//Prints error message from console
System.out.print("Unexpected choice, try again.");
}
System.out.println(DEFAULT); // make sure to reset color and provide new line
return quit;
}
// Static driver/tester method
static public void main(String[] args) {
new Menu(); // starting Menu object
}
}
Menu.main(null);