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iOS Swift Basics (retired) Collections Modifying an Array

how to .append array?

Why isn't this right? todo.append("Debug App", "Fix Bugs")

arrays.swift
var todo = ["Learn Swift", "Build App", "Deploy App"]
todo.append("Debug App", "Fix Bugs")

1 Answer

Richard Lu
Richard Lu
20,185 Points

Hey Paris,

The append function for array only works when you want to append a value one at a time.

todo.append("Debug App")
todo.append("Fix Bugs")

If you want to append multiple values at once, try this:

todo += ["Debug App", "Fix Bugs"]

Hope I've helped! Happy coding :)