/// <summary>
/// set the monster attributes using a method
/// </summary>
/// <param name="monster"></param>
private static void SetSeaMonsterAttributes(SeaMonster monster)
{
//
// set the sea monsters atttibutes
//
monster.Name = "Seymore the Sea Monster";
monster.Type = "Big, Slimy Fish";
monster.Sea = "The Baltic Sea";
monster.HasGills = true;
monster.NumbeOfLegs = 7;
monster.Friends[0] = "Suzy";
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
//
// instantiate (create) a sea monster and call a method
// to set the attributes
//
SeaMonster seymore = new SeaMonster();
SetSeaMonsterAttributes(seymore);
//
// instantiate (create) a sea monster and use an
// object intializer to set the attributes
//
SeaMonster suzy = new SeaMonster
{
Name = "Suzy the Sea Monster",
Type = "Big, Slimy Fish",
Sea = "The Baltic Sea",
HasGills = true,
NumbeOfLegs = 8
};
//
// instantiate (create) a space monster and use an
// object intializer to set the attributes
//
SpaceMonster sid = new SpaceMonster
{
Name = "Sid the Space Monster",
Type = "Billowng Floater",
Planet = "The Gasous Giant Emcore",
HasDeathRay = false,
NumbeOfWings = 2
};
//
// display the monsters' attributes
//
seymore.DisplaySeaMonsterInfo();
Console.WriteLine();
suzy.DisplaySeaMonsterInfo();
Console.WriteLine();
sid.DisplaySpaceMonsterInfo();
//
// pause the console window and wait for a keystroke
//
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit.");
Console.ReadKey();
}
