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iOS Object-Oriented Swift Properties Getter and Setter Methods

Getter and Setter method

class Temperature { var celsius: Float = 0.0 var fahrenheit: Float { get { return celsius * 1.8 + 32.0 } set { fahrenheit = newValue celsius = (fahrenheit - 32) / 1.8 } }
}

//Help

Temperature.swift
class Temperature {
    var celsius: Float = 0.0
    var fahrenheit: Float {
      get {
        return celsius * 1.8 + 32.0
        }
      set {
        fahrenheit = newValue
        celsius = (fahrenheit - 32) / 1.8
        }
    }    
}

1 Answer

Joe Dayvie
Joe Dayvie
11,956 Points

Khambrel,

You are very close but when there is a set method, you must use newValue, so what you should have instead is:

celsius = (newValue - 32) / 1.8

I hope this helps and makes sense :)

Joe