user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager Class Reference

Public Member Functions
	get_date (cls, prompt, allow_default=False)
	get_amount (cls)
	get_category (cls)

Static Public Member Functions
	get_transaction_id ()
	get_description ()

Static Public Attributes
str	DATE_FORMAT = "%m-%d-%Y"
dict	CATEGORIES

Detailed Description

Manages user entry for transactions, including date, amount, category, and description.

Attributes:
    DATE_FORMAT (str): The format used for parsing and displaying dates.
    CATEGORIES (dict): Mapping of input to transaction categories ('I' for Income, 'E' for Expense).

Member Function Documentation

get_amount()

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.get_amount

(

cls

)

Prompts the user to input a valid amount for the transaction.

Returns:
    float: A valid transaction amount entered by the user.

Raises:
    ValueError: If the entered amount is less than or equal to zero.

get_category()

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.get_category

(

cls

)

Prompts the user to input a category ('I' for Income, 'E' for Expense).

Returns:
    str: The corresponding category (Income/Expense) based on the user's input.

Raises:
    ValueError: If an invalid category is entered.

get_date()

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.get_date	(		cls,
			prompt,
			allow_default = False )

Prompts the user for a date in the format 'mm-dd-yyyy'. Optionally allows defaulting to today's date.

Args:
    prompt (str): The prompt message for the user.
    allow_default (bool): If True, the user can leave the date blank to default to today's date.

Returns:
    str: A valid date string in 'mm-dd-yyyy' format.

get_description()

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.get_description ( )

static

Prompts the user for an optional description of the transaction.

Returns:
    str: The description entered by the user, or an empty string if not provided.

get_transaction_id()

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.get_transaction_id ( )

static

Prompts the user to input a transaction ID.

Returns:
    int: The transaction ID entered by the user.

Member Data Documentation

CATEGORIES

dict user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.CATEGORIES

static

Initial value:

=  {
        "I": "Income",
        "E": "Expense"
    }

DATE_FORMAT

user_entry_manager.UserEntryManager.DATE_FORMAT = "%m-%d-%Y"

static

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• user_entry_manager.py