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iOS Swift 2.0 Basics Swift Operators Working With Operators: Part 2

Posted by Haoran Li
Haoran Li
199 Points

In the last line of the programming text, why I can't use 'let isWinner = totalScore != 10' instead of 'let isWinner = +

In the last line of the programming text, why I can't use 'let isWinner = totalScore != 10' instead of 'let isWinner = ++initialScore != 10' ?

operators2.swift 
// Enter your code below

var initialScore = 8
initialScore = initialScore + 1
let totalScore = ++initialScore
let isWinner = initialScore

1 Answer

Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points
Nathan Tallack
Nathan Tallack
22,160 Points

I am not sure. I was able to pass with this code.

var initialScore = 8
let totalScore = ++initialScore
let isWinner = totalScore != 10

So i am not sure what is going down with your code.