/** SalariedWorker - A class to represent workers paid on a salaried basis)
 * @author - Nancy Harris and Pan He
 * @version - V1 - 10/01/2008
 */
 
 public class SalariedWorker
 {
 	// declare the instance variables of the class
	private String homeDepartment;  //to show department of the payroll amount
	private String name; 		// the name of the worker
	private String SSN;  		// the SSN of the worker
	private int exemptions;	// the number of tax exemptions for this worker
	private double wage; 		// the payment amount for this salaried worker
	private double hours;		// will be 80 for all salaried workers
	
	/** explicit value constructor
	 * @param name 	The name of the worker
	 * @param SSN  	The SSN of the worker
	 * @param exempt	The number of payroll exemptions
	 * @param rate 	The salaried rate for this employee
	 * @param homeDepartment The department to pay the salaries or wages 
	 */
	public SalariedWorker(String name, String SSN, String homeDepartment, int exempt, double rate)
	{
		this.name = name;
		this.SSN = SSN;
		this.exemptions = exempt;
		this.wage = rate;
		this.homeDepartment = homeDepartment;
	}  // end constructor
	
	/** pay produces the pay amount for this employee
	 *  pay is simply the return of the wage value
	 * @param hours For salaried workers, this is informational only
	 * @return The amount to pay this employee
	 */
	public double pay(double hours)
	{
		this.hours = hours;  // informational only
		double pay;
		pay = 0.0;
		pay = this.wage;  //the payment amount for this salaried worker
		return pay; // return the pay value
	}  // end method
	
	/** toString produces a single line for each employee
	 *  format is Name\tSSN\texemptions\thours\trate\n
	 * @return The line representing the employee
	 */
	 public String toString()
	 {
		String str;  // The variable for return
	 	str = null;
	 	str = "This employee is " + this.name + "\t" + this.SSN + "\t" + this.homeDepartment + 
	 	   "\t" + this.exemptions + "\t" + this.hours + "\t" + this.wage +"\n"; 
	 	return str;  // return the String
	 }  // end method
}   //  end class