Measurement

/**
 * A class to describe the measurements in feet and inches.
 *
 * @author
 * @version 10/14/13
 */
public class Measurement implements Comparable<Measurement>
{
    private double woodSize;
    private int woodFeet;
    private double woodInches;
    /**
     * Constructor for a measurement.
     * @param feet The feet of the piece of wood.
     * @param inches The inches of the piece of wood, in the form
     * double for precise measurements.
     */
    public Measurement(int feet, double inches)
    {
        woodFeet = feet;
        woodInches = inches;
        woodSize = convert(feet,inches);
    }
    /**
     * Converts the feet and inches measurements into a useable double form.
     * @param feet The feet of the piece of wood.
     * @param inches The inches of the piece of wood.
     * @return the converted measurement.
     */
    private double convert(int feet, double inches)
    {
        double decimal = inches/12;
        decimal += feet;
        return decimal;
    }
    /**
     * Acessor method for getting the converted wood size.
     * returns The converted wood size
     */

    public double getWoodSize()
    {
        return woodSize;
    }

    /**
     * Comparing method used in another class to sort the list.
     * @param other The other measurement you are comparing.
     * @return Returns 1,0,-1 if it is greater, equal, or less than, respectively.
     */
    public int compareTo(Measurement other)
    {
        int result = 0;
        if (getWoodSize() > other.getWoodSize())
        {
            result = 1;
        }
        else if (getWoodSize() < other.getWoodSize())
        {
            result = -1;
        }
        else
        {
        }

        return result;
    }
    /**
     * The string representation of a measurement.
     * @return Returns the string of the measurement.
     */
    public String toString()
    {
        return woodFeet + "' " + woodInches + "''";
    }
}