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Java

how to fix this?

public class Example {

public static void main(String[] args) { // Your amazing code goes here...

System.out.println("WE ARE Making pez dispenzer");
PezDispenser dispenser = new PezDispenser();

System.out.print("The dispenser is %s %n ", dispenser.characterName);

}

}

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

class PezDispenser{

// name

String characterName = "yoda";

} ////////////////////////////////

Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
error: Class names, 'Example', are only accepted if annotation processing is explicitly requested
Example.java:7: error: cannot find symbol
PezDispeser dispenser = new PezDispenser();
^
symbol: class PezDispeser
location: class Example
2 errors
treehouse:~/workspace$ ^C
treehouse:~/workspace$

1 Answer

Clay Mitchell
Clay Mitchell
2,249 Points

You have it right, but you typo'd PezDispeser instead of PezDispenser (missing the n). So the compiler cannot find the class. :)