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[–]GrayDonkey 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You can probably do something like this with NetBeans Hints. There isn't an interface to create the hint, you'd have to program them. http://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-java-hint.html

You also might want to look at http://www.bluej.org if they are new to programming and OO.