programmers.js

// dependency for inquirer npm package
var inquirer = require("inquirer");

// constructor function used to create programmers objects
function Programmer(name, position, age, language) {
    this.name = name;
    this.position = position;
    this.age = age;
    this.language = language;
}

// creates the printInfo method and applies it to all programmer objects
Programmer.prototype.printInfo = function() {
    console.log("Name: " + this.name + "\nPosition: " + this.position + "\nAge: " +
        this.age + "\nLanguages: " + this.language);
};

// for loop to run the prompt multiple times... right?
for (var i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
    // runs inquirer and asks the user a series of questions whose replies are
    // stored within the variable answers inside of the .then statement
    inquirer.prompt([
        { 
            name: "name",
            message: "What is your name?"
        }, {
            name: "position",
            message: "What is your current position?"
        }, {
            name: "age",
            message: "How old are you?"
        }, {
            name: "language",
            message: "What is your favorite programming language?"
        }
    ]).then(function(answers) {
        // initializes the variable newProgrammer to be a programmer object which will take
        // in all of the user's answers to the questions above
        var newProgrammer = new Programmer(answers.name, answers.position, answers.age, answers.language);
        // printInfo method is run to show that the newProgrammer object was successfully created and filled
        newProgrammer.printInfo();
    });
}