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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Parsing Integers

Jeremy Nash
PLUS
Jeremy Nash
Courses Plus Student 2,250 Points

error: cannot find symbol

I have used my workspace as a reference guide but i cant quite seem to figure out what is wrong with my code the full error is int answer = Integer.parseInt(answerToLife); ^ can someone please explain to me what ive done incorrectly. thank you :D

ParsingInts.java
String answerToLife = "42";
int answer = Interger.parseInt(answerToLife);

1 Answer

Kourosh Raeen
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 Points

I see a spelling error in Interger. It should be Integer.

Jeremy Nash
Jeremy Nash
Courses Plus Student 2,250 Points

Thank you, can't believe i didn't see that seems so obvious now.