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Ruby Ruby Loops Build a Simple Contact List Assigning Hash Values From Methods

Henry Miller
Henry Miller
7,945 Points
Posted by Henry Miller
Henry Miller
7,945 Points

I can't figure this out...

Challenge task 1 of 3

contact.rb 
contact_list = []

contact = {"name" => "", "phone_number" => "" }
  get_method() = contact["name"]

1 Answer

Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points
Chase Marchione
Chase Marchione
155,055 Points

You want to set the value of get_name() to the "name" key. This means that the "name" key is set to the value that the get_name method returns.

contact_list = []

contact = {"name" => get_name(), "phone_number" => "" }

Hope this helps!