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Utsav Chatterjee
627 PointsI have written the code correctly and it works on Xcode too.. but i get an error here.
The change I made is func greeting(#person: String)
func greeting(#person: String) {
println("Hello")
}
2 Answers
Nick Kohrn
36,936 PointsBy default, the first parameter name in a function is a local parameter, which does not need the hash mark.
However, any subsequent parameters can accept a hash mark if it makes sense for the local and external parameter names to be the same.
Damien Watson
27,419 PointsThere shouldn't be a hash tag '#' before the variable:
func greeting(person: String) {
println("Hello")
}