//8.12 Employee.java
//Static variable used to maintain a count of the number of
//Employee objects in memory.

public class Employee
{
   private String firstName;
   private String lastName;
   private static int count = 0; //number of Employees created

   public Employee1(String first, String last)
   {
     firstName=first;
     lastName=last;
     ++count; //increment static count of employees
     System.out.printf( "Employee constructor: %s %s; count = %d\n",
       firstName, lastName, count);
   }
   public String getFirstName()
   {
     return firstName;
   }
   public String getLastName()
   {
     return lastName;
   }
   public static int getCount()
   {
     return count;
   }
} //end class Employee