MooMooMoney

MooMooMoney is a command line money management application written in Java 11.

It allows a user to:

1. Add a category.
2. Set a budget for that category.
3. Add an expenditure into that category.
4. View savings in a formatted table.
5. View expenditure in a graph format.
6. Schedule payment on a future date.
7. Notify users when they are about to overspent.

Setting up

Prerequisites

• JDK 11
• Recommended: IntelliJ IDE
• Fork this repo to your GitHub account and clone the fork to your computer

Importing the project into IntelliJ

1. Open IntelliJ (if you are not in the welcome screen, click File > Close Project to close the existing project dialog first).
2. Set up the correct JDK version.

• Click Configure > Structure for new Projects (in older versions of Intellij:Configure > Project Defaults > Project Structure).
• If JDK 11 is listed in the drop down, select it. If it is not, click New... and select the directory where you installed JDK 11.
• Click OK.

3. Click Import Project.
4. Locate the project directory and click OK.
5. Select Create project from existing sources and click Next.
6. Rename the project if you want. Click Next.
7. Ensure that your src folder is checked. Keep clicking Next.
8. Click Finish.

Developing the project

Gradle is integrated into the project and can be used to run various functions.

Examples

1. gradle run to start the application
2. gradle test to run JUnit Tests written
3. gradle checkstyleMain checkstyleTest to run a coding standard check based on the configuration.

Setting up

1. If the dropdown box beside the run button is empty, click the dropdown box > Edit Configurations
2. Click on + > Gradle
3. At the end of the Gradle Project text box on the right, click the folder with a blue icon, select duke as the project.
4. Click OK
5. To run specific gradle commands, click on Gradle on the right of IntelliJ, click on the elephant icon labeled Execute Gradle Task
6. Type in any gradle command as per the above examples.
7. The option should appear in the dropdown box and it can be selected to run that task.

Running the program

Java JAR files are regularly released under Releases which can be ran on Windows, Linux and MacOS.

1. Install Java 11 JDK and ensure that java --version shows java 11.0.X
2. Open command prompt and run java -jar MooMooMoney-X.jar

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