package exercise.writer;

import java.lang.*;

/**
 * This is the base class meant to be extended that provides functionality that every
 * content class should share.  This is to be used as a storage class setting and getting
 * particular parameters.
 * @author  Grant K. Olds
 * @since   JDK1.2
 */

public class QuestionContents
{
   protected String section;
   protected String exercise;
   protected String question;
   protected String hint;

   //Contructor for this class
   QuestionContents()
   {

   }

   /**
    * Gets the exercise number
    * @return the number as a string <code>null</code> string otherwise.
    */
   public String getExercise()
   {
      return exercise;
   }
 

   /**
    * Gets the section number
    * @return the section as a string <code>null</code> string otherwise.
    */
   public String getSection()
   {
      return section;
   }

   
   /**
    * Gets the question string
    * @return the question. <code>null</code> string otherwise.
    */
   public String getQuestion()
   {
      return question;
   }

   
   /**
    * Gets the hint string
    * @return the question. <code>null</code> string otherwise.
    */
   public String getHint()
   {
      return hint;
   }
   
   
   /**
    * Sets the exercise string
    * @param exercise the String that is read in for the exercise number.
    */
   public void setExercise(String exercise)
   {
      this.exercise = exercise;
   }
   
   


   /**
    * Sets the question string
    * @param exercise the String that is read in for the question.
    */
   public void setQuestion(String question)
   {
      this.question = question;
   }


   /**
    * Sets the section string
    * @param exercise the String that is read in for the question.
    */
   public void setSection(String section)
   {
      this.section = section;
   }
   
   
   /**
    * Sets the hint string
    * @param hint the String that is read in for the question.
    */
   public void setHint( String hint )
   {
      this.hint = hint;
   }
}