/**
* **************************************************************** Saves the text object to the
* file at the given filepath
*
* @param path of file
* @return completion status ****************************************************************
*/
public boolean saveString(String filepath) {
File savefile = new File(filepath);
FileWriter savefilewriter;
// Attempt to create the file writer
try {
savefilewriter = new FileWriter(savefile);
} catch (IOException e1) {
return false;
}
String retval = "";
// Print the unit data
for (DVD dvd1 : listDVDs) {
// For a game
if (dvd1.isGame()) {
retval +=
DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(dvd1.getDatePurchased().getTime())
+ ",";
retval +=
DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(dvd1.getDateDue().getTime()) + ",";
retval += dvd1.getTitle() + ",";
retval += dvd1.getCustomerName() + ",";
retval += ((Game) dvd1).getConsole();
}
// For a dvd
else {
retval +=
DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(dvd1.getDatePurchased().getTime())
+ ",";
retval +=
DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(dvd1.getDateDue().getTime()) + ",";
retval += dvd1.getTitle() + ",";
retval += dvd1.getCustomerName();
}
// Add the new line character
retval += "\n";
}
// Attempt to write to the file and close it
try {
savefilewriter.write(retval);
savefilewriter.close();
} catch (Exception e) {
return false;
}
return true;
}
