import java.io.*;


abstract public class Menu
{

    String filename;
    MenuItem[] MenuList = new MenuItem [100];
    int ItemCount = 0;

    public boolean LoadMenu()
    {
      try                                                // try block
      {
         BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(         // connect to
                             new FileReader(filename));  // input file
         String priceString = "";
         String nameString = "";
         double price = 0.0;

         while (in.ready())
         {
             nameString = in.readLine();
             priceString = in. readLine();
             price = Double.parseDouble(priceString);

             MenuList[ItemCount] = new MenuItem(nameString, price);
             ItemCount++;
         }


      }
      catch (Exception anException)		       // deal with except
      {
 	    System.err.println("*ERROR*\n" + anException);
      }
      return true;
    }
}