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class Person | |
#have a first_name and last_name attribute with public accessors | |
#attr_accessor | |
public | |
attr_accessor :first_name, :last_name | |
#have a class attribute called `people` that holds an array of objects | |
@@people = [] | |
#have an `initialize` method to initialize each instance | |
def initialize(first_name,last_name) #should take 2 parameters for first_name and last_name | |
#assign those parameters to instance variables | |
@first_name = first_name | |
@last_name = last_name | |
#add the created instance (self) to people class variable | |
@@people << self | |
end | |
#have a `search` method to locate all people with a matching `last_name` | |
def self.search(last_name) | |
#accept a `last_name` parameter | |
new_array = @@people.select! { |people_last_name| people_last_name == last_name } | |
#search the `people` class attribute for instances with the same `last_name` | |
#return a collection of matching instances | |
end | |
#have a `to_s` method to return a formatted string of the person's name | |
def to_s | |
#return a formatted string as `first_name(space)last_name` | |
end | |
end | |
p1 = Person.new("John", "Smith") | |
p2 = Person.new("John", "Doe") | |
p3 = Person.new("Jane", "Smith") | |
p4 = Person.new("Cool", "Dude") | |
puts Person.search("Smith") | |
# Should print out | |
# => John Smith | |
# => Jane Smith |
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