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iOS Swift 2.0 Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

San Francisco
San Francisco
28,373 Points
Posted by San Francisco
San Francisco
28,373 Points

Code challenge https://teamtreehouse.com/library/swift-20-basics/swift-types/string-manipulation

what is the correct answer? Tried a bunch of ways

strings.swift 
let name = "bob."
let greeting = "\(Hi there,)\(name.)"

1 Answer

Ricardo Hill-Henry
Ricardo Hill-Henry
38,442 Points
Ricardo Hill-Henry
Ricardo Hill-Henry
38,442 Points

The only thing that goes inside of the parenthesis is the variable you want interpolated into the string. The period should right outside the closing parenthesis. 

// Enter your code below
let name = "Ricardo Hill-Henry"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)."