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iOS Swift 2.0 Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

Adrian Williams
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Adrian Williams
Courses Plus Student 479 Points

Interpolation Editor Not Confirming

Not sure what is wrong here, I put in Xcode no errors no working in browser saying error at the " in front of the Hi there

strings.swift
// Enter your code below
let name = "Adrian"
let greeting = "\("Hi there"), \(name)."

2 Answers

William Li
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William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points

"Hi there," is string on its own, therefore, you needn't surround them with interpolation notation.

// Enter your code below
let name = "Adrian"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)."

this would be suffice. Hope it helps.

Adrian Williams
Adrian Williams
Courses Plus Student 479 Points

Thank you William, it was really bugging me. Will try it out

Xavier Avery
Xavier Avery
8,059 Points

that code isn't working.... any other suggestions

William Li
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points

no, that's the correct working code for part1.