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iOS Build a Simple iPhone App with Swift Getting Started with iOS Development Swift Recap Part 1

vivek d
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vivek d
iOS Development Techdegree Student 1,596 Points
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vivek d
iOS Development Techdegree Student 1,596 Points

Code is not compiling

why is it giving an error?

structs.swift 
struct Tag {
  let name: String
}
var tagg = Tag(name:"swift")
struct Post {
  let title: String
  let author: String
  let tag: Tag

  func description() -> String {
    return "\(title) by \(author). Filed under \(tag)"
  }
}

let firstPost = Post(title:"ios Development", author:"Apple", tag: tagg)
let postDescription = firstPost.description()

1 Answer

Ian Billings
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Ian Billings
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Ian Billings
Ian Billings
Courses Plus Student 7,494 Points

Hi Vivek,

You are more or less there. The issue I can see is in your description name you are trying to use the Tag struct, where you need to be name property of the tag.

Hope that makes sense.

Ian