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Chirs Davies
6,379 Pointshelp please
Call the function greeting and pass it the string "Tom".
func greeting(person: String) { println("Hello (person)") }
greeting(Tom)
where am i going wrong?
3 Answers

cpauciello
26,629 PointsAlmost got it!
You're missing the backslash before (person)
, and Tom
should be in quotes.
func greeting(person: String) {
println("Hello \(person)")
}
greeting("Tom")

Mina Qubaisi
2,278 PointsHey Chris,
Try this:
func greeting(person: String){
let greeting = "Tom"
println("Hello \(person)")
}
I hope this helps.

Mina Qubaisi
2,278 Pointsoh this was answered. nevermind then :)
Chirs Davies
6,379 PointsChirs Davies
6,379 Pointsah cheers! i knew i wasn't far off i just couldn't quite figure it out.