Time To Code: Task VI to Task IX

Task VI: Book an appointment

Consider there is an online form for booking an appointment. It takes the name and age of a patient. Then, there are three options: cardiologist, neurosurgeon, and dietitian. The patient has to select one of them and submit the form.

Our task is to book an appointment for the patient. Read the following specifications carefully.

• Write a void function, bookAppointment, in Hospital class. It takes the name, age, and a string representing the type of doctor (gathered from the online form).

• Booking an appointment means creating a patient in the hospital’s record. Remember: we gave each patient a code. Now it’s the time to set a value to it. The code given to a patient will be equal to his/her turn. In other words, the first patient to attend will be given the code: ...