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PHP PHP Arrays and Control Structures PHP Conditionals Switch Statements

Posted by Omer Mustafa
Omer Mustafa
183 Points

Could you please help me with this problem. Thanks

Challenge Task ! of https://teamtreehouse.com/library/php-arrays-and-control-structures/php-conditionals/switch-statements. Please help me with this problem, I shall be grateful to you!

switch.php 
<?php
//Available roles: admin, editor, author, subscriber
if (!isset($role)) {
    $role = 'subscriber';
}

//change to switch statement
/*if ($role != 'admin') {
    echo "You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.";
}*/

switch($role)
{
  case 'admin':
    echo 'As an admin, you can add, edit, or delete any post.';
    break;
  case 'admin':
    echo 'You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.';
  default:
    echo 'You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.';
    break;
}
Patrik Horváth
Patrik Horváth
11,110 Points
Patrik Horváth
Patrik Horváth
11,110 Points

you miss break in admin case

Omer Mustafa
Omer Mustafa
183 Points

Patrik Horváth Thanks alot Man! Highly appreciate your reply!

1 Answer

Nicholas Mejia
Nicholas Mejia
23,800 Points

In your switch statement, you are missing a "break" for the admin case.

Omer Mustafa
Omer Mustafa
183 Points

@NicholasMejia Thanks alot Man! Highly appreciate your reply!