Hi im getting a "An object reference is required for the non-static field, method, or property 'RealEstateSalesPerson.rate" error when i compile and i cant figure out how to fix it any help appreciated thx.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
public interface ISell
{
string SalesSpeech();
double MakeSale();
}
abstract public class SalesPerson : ISell
{
protected string firstName;
protected string lastName;
protected string fullName;
public string FirstName
{
get
{
return firstName;
}
}
public string LastName
{
get
{
return lastName;
}
}
public string FullName
{
get
{
return fullName;
}
}
public abstract string SalesSpeech();
public abstract double MakeSale();
}
public class RealEstateSalesPerson : SalesPerson
{
double rate;
public RealEstateSalesPerson(double rate)
{
string input;
double rateE;
Console.Write(" Please enter the real estate sales person's commission rate : ");
input = Console.ReadLine();
rateE = Convert.ToDouble(input);
}
private double valueSold = 0;
public double ValueSold
{
get
{
return ValueSold;
}
set
{
valueSold = value;
}
}
private double commission = 0;
public double Commission
{
get
{
return Commission;
}
set
{
commission = value;
}
}
public override string SalesSpeech()
{
return "Would you like to buy this amazing house for a very good price";
}
public override double MakeSale()
{
[U] double rate = RealEstateSalesPerson.rate;[/U]
string value1;
Console.Write("Please enter the amount of the sale :");
value1 = Console.ReadLine();
ValueSold += Convert.ToDouble(value1);
Commission += ValueSold * rate;
return Commission;
}
public class GirlScout : SalesPerson
{
private double boxesSold = 0;
public double BoxesSold
{
get
{
return BoxesSold;
}
set
{
boxesSold = value;
}
}
public override string SalesSpeech()
{
return "Would you like to buy some cookies";
}
public override double MakeSale()
{
string boxes;
Console.Write("Please enter the amount of boxes sold :");
boxes = Console.ReadLine();
BoxesSold += Convert.ToDouble(boxes);
return BoxesSold;
}
}
public class salespersonDemo
{
public static void Main()
{
double iniRate = 0;
RealEstateSalesPerson Real = new RealEstateSalesPerson(iniRate);
GirlScout Ari = new GirlScout();
}
}
}