// fig09_35.cpp
// static data member tracking the number of objects of a class.
#include <fmt/format.h>
#include <iostream>
#include "Employee.h" // Employee class definition

int main() {
   // no objects exist; use class name and scope resolution 
   // operator to access static member function getCount
   std::cout << fmt::format("Initial employee count: {}\n",
      Employee::getCount()); // use class name

   // the following scope creates and destroys 
   // Employee objects before main terminates
   {
      const Employee e1{"Susan", "Baker"};
      const Employee e2{"Robert", "Jones"};

      // two objects exist; call static member function getCount again 
      // using the class name and the scope resolution operator
      std::cout << fmt::format(
         "Employee count after creating objects: {}\n\n",
         Employee::getCount());

      std::cout << fmt::format("Employee 1: {} {}\nEmployee 2: {} {}\n\n",
         e1.getFirstName(), e1.getLastName(),
         e2.getFirstName(), e2.getLastName());
   }

   // no objects exist, so call static member function getCount again 
   // using the class name and the scope resolution operator
   std::cout << fmt::format(
      "Employee count after objects are deleted: {}\n",
      Employee::getCount());
}




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