// returns a string that states the balance of the opened acct
public string handleBalanceRequest()
{
string ans = "error";
if (acct != null)
{
ans = (acct.getBalance()).ToString();
}
return(ans);
}
////////// Methods written for remote login and logout:
// activates a login from a remote site to account #id and returns only the account's balance
// (and not the account itself). If id is nonexistant/in use, returns -1
public object loginRemote(string id)
{
int ans = -1;
IAcct a = this.login(id);
if (a != null)
{
ans = a.getBalance();
}
return(ans);
}