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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types Mixed Types

Posted by Alexisca hall
Alexisca hall
23,683 Points

Let's assume we're writing some code to maintain a bookstore and we would like to store some information about a book in

Let's assume we're writing some code to maintain a bookstore and we would like to store some information about a book in several constants and variables.

Declare a constant named title and assign it the string: "A Dance with Dragons"

types.swift 
// Enter your code below
title:"A Dance with Dragons"

2 Answers

Alexander Davison
Alexander Davison
65,469 Points

You aren't assigning correctly. Remember: You use the equal sign to set something to a value.

Also, you have to tell Swift it is a constant with the let keyword.

Try this:

let title = "A Dance with Dragons"