Added actionBuy and actionSell to the Transaction Class

MerchantRPGCSE2102/src/controller/Transaction.java

@@ -19,9 +19,40 @@ public Transaction(Player player, Merchant targetMerchant)
 
 	/**
 	 * Will be Transaction class's main method
+	 * incomplete method
 	 */
 	public void runTransaction()
 	{
 
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method invokes the related buy methods and checks in the Player and Merchant classes
+	 * 
+	 * @param itemName		name of the item
+	 * @param amount		amount that the player wants to buy
+	 * @return returns true if transaction successful, false otherwise
+	 */
+	public boolean actionBuy(String itemName, int amount)
+	{
+		if(_player.buy(itemName, _targetMerchant, amount))
+			return true;
+		else
+			return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * This method invokes the related sell methods and checks in the Player and Merchant classes
+	 * 
+	 * @param itemName		name of the item
+	 * @param amount		amount that the player wants to buy
+	 * @return returns true if transaction successful, false otherwise
+	 */
+	public boolean actionSell(String itemName, int amount)
+	{
+		if(_player.sell(itemName, _targetMerchant, amount))
+			return true;
+		else
+			return false;
+	}
 }

MerchantRPGCSE2102/src/model/Merchant.java

@@ -63,13 +63,14 @@ public void addCash(int amount)
 	/**
 	 * Removes the specified amount of cash to the merchant's cash amount for the start of a day
 	 * @param amount	the amount of cash to be subtracted
+	 * @return the amount of cash the merchant has left or -1 if the merchant did not have sufficient cash
 	 */
 	public int subtractCash(int amount)
 	{
 
 		if(amount > _currentCash)									// if more cash is being subtracted than the merchant has
 		{
-			System.out.println("Merchant has insufficent cash");
+			System.out.println("Merchant has insufficient cash");
 			return -1;												// value of -1 indicates an unsuccessful subtraction
 		} else {
 			_currentCash -= amount;

MerchantRPGCSE2102/src/model/Player.java

@@ -43,21 +43,23 @@ private void generatePlayerInventory(ArrayList<String> itemList)
 	 * @param itemName			string containing the name of the item to be purchased
 	 * @param targetMerchant	the merchant who the player is purchasing from
 	 * @param amount			the amount of the item that the player is buying
+	 * @return returns true if transaction successful, false otherwise
 	 */
-	public void buy(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
+	public boolean buy(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
 	{
 		int totalPrice = targetMerchant.getItemPrice(itemName)* amount; //calculates the total price of the items
 
 		if(totalPrice > getPlayerCash())
 		{
 			System.out.println("You do not have sufficent cash");		//will output error message if total price is over the player's cash amount
-			//will have to loop back out to Transaction class
+			return false;
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			deductCash(totalPrice);
 			Item targetItem = getItem(itemName);
 			targetItem.increaseQuantity(amount);
+			return true;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -67,8 +69,9 @@ public void buy(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
 	 * @param itemName			string containing the name of the item to be sold
 	 * @param targetMerchant	the merchant who the player is selling to
 	 * @param amount			the amount of the item that the player is selling
+	 * @return returns true if transaction successful, false otherwise
 	 */
-	public void sell(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
+	public boolean sell(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
 	{
 		int totalPrice = targetMerchant.getItemPrice(itemName)* amount; //calculates the total price of the items
 		Item targetItem = getItem(itemName);
@@ -79,15 +82,16 @@ public void sell(String itemName, Merchant targetMerchant, int amount)
 			{
 				increaseCash(totalPrice);
 				targetMerchant.subtractCash(amount);
+				return true;
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				//loop back to Transaction Class
+				return false;
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			//loop back to transaction Class
+			return false;
 		}
 	}