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Ruby Ruby Objects and Classes Variables and Methods Variables and Methods

Posted by Steven Martinez
Steven Martinez
2,146 Points

Inside the Name class, create a method called title that returns the @title variable:

Hello Ruby Friends,

I am having trouble with this problem.

I am rather unsure what is being asked and how to begin this one! I definetly want to keep moving forward with this Ruby Track.

Please helpppp

Thanks

class.rb 
class Name
  def initialize (title)
  @title = title
end

  def title
    "title"
  end

  def first_name
    "Metal"
  end

  def last_name
    "Robot"
  end
end
name = Name.new("Mrs.")

2 Answers

Hassan Al-ubeidi
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Hassan Al-ubeidi
Courses Plus Student 6,035 Points
Hassan Al-ubeidi
Hassan Al-ubeidi
Courses Plus Student 6,035 Points

You're returning the string "title", rather than the variable title. In this case it's @title.

nathanielcusano
nathanielcusano
9,808 Points
nathanielcusano
nathanielcusano
9,808 Points 
class Name
  def initialize(title)
    @title= title

  end
  def title
    @title
  end
  def first_name
    "hello"
  end

  def last_name
    "moda"
  end


end

  name= Name.new("Mr")
name.title