Class PaymentCard

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable
    Direct Known Subclasses:
    CreditCard, DebitCard

    public abstract class PaymentCard
    extends PaymentMethod
    A PaymentCard is used to charge the cost of goods or services to an account, belonging to the party identified on the card. A PaymentCard which has a line of credit is a CreditCard. A DebitCard is a PaymentCard where the associated account is debited immediately. An example for a DebitCard is an EC-card or MaestroCard. Other forms of PaymentCards such as prepaid cards or charge cards are not implemented at the moment.
    Author:
    Hannes Weisbach, Oliver Gierke
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Detail

      • PaymentCard

        public PaymentCard​(String cardName,
                           String cardAssociationName,
                           String cardNumber,
                           String nameOnCard,
                           String billingAddress,
                           LocalDateTime validFrom,
                           LocalDateTime expiryDate,
                           String cardVerificationCode)
        Instantiates a PaymentCard.
        Parameters:
        cardName - specific name of this card, e.g. VISA, or MasterCard
        cardAssociationName - the name of the association which issued the card
        cardNumber - the number of this card
        nameOnCard - name of the card owner
        billingAddress - the address to which account statements are sent
        validFrom - date from which the card is valid
        expiryDate - date on which the card expires
        cardVerificationCode - verification code printed on the card or a PIN
    • Method Detail

      • getCardAssociationName

        public String getCardAssociationName()
        The name of the card association.
      • getCardNumber

        public String getCardNumber()
        The number uniquely identifying this payment card.
      • getNameOnCard

        public String getNameOnCard()
        The name of the party to which the card was issued to.
      • getBillingAddress

        public String getBillingAddress()
        The billing address registered with this card.
      • getValidFrom

        public LocalDateTime getValidFrom()
        The date from which on the card is valid.
      • getExpiryDate

        public LocalDateTime getExpiryDate()
        The date on which the card expires.
      • getCardVerificationCode

        public String getCardVerificationCode()
        The verification code of this card.