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BJP3 Self-Check 8.27: mutatorsName

Author: Marty Stepp (on 2013/09/15)

(You should complete Self-Check 8.26 before answering this question. Go back to that exercise and copy/paste your solution here as a starting point.)

Add mutator methods called setFirstName, setMiddleInitial, and setLastName to your encapsulated version of the Name class from the last exercise. Give the parameters the same names as your fields, and use the keyword this in your solution.

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