birthdayInfo.cpp

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;

#include "person.h"

int menuSelection;

void drawDiamonds()
{
cout << " *   *   *   *   * " << endl;
cout << "*** *** *** *** ***" << endl;
cout << " *   *   *   *   * " << endl;

}

void displayMenu()
{
drawDiamonds();
cout << "(1) Enter your name" << endl;
cout << "(2) Enter your birthdate" << endl;
cout << "(3) Menu Entry three" << endl;
cout << "(4) Menu Entry four" << endl;
drawDiamonds();
cout << endl;
cout << "Enter a menu selection (-1 to quit): ";
cin >> menuSelection;

}

int main()
{
  // define: the current user : todo : allow for multiple person's
  Person myperson();
  while (menuSelection != -1 ) 
  {
    displayMenu();
    if (menuSelection == 1) 
    {
      string foo;
      cout << "Enter your name: ";
      cin >> foo;
      myperson.setName(foo);
    }
  }

  return 0;
}

Person.cpp

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <sstream>
#include <iomanip>
using namespace std;

#include "person.h"

void Person::setName(string aName)
{
  name = aName;
}

void Person::setBirthDate()
{
  cout << "What day were you born? " << endl;
  cin >> day;
  cout << "What month were you born? " << endl;
  cin >> month;
  cout << "What year were you born? " << endl;
  cin >> year;
}

int Person::getDay()
{
  return day;
}

int Person::getMonth()
{
  return month;
}

int Person::getYear()
{
  return year;
}

void Person::printDate()
{
  cout << month << "/" << day << "/" << year;
}

Person.h

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;

class Person
{
  public:
    void setDate();
    string getDate();
    void setName(string);
    int  getYear();
    int  getMonth();
    int  getDay();
    void printDate();
    void setBirthDate();
  private:
    int day;
    int month;
    int year;
    string name;
};