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PHP Object-Oriented PHP Basics Understanding Classes Methods of a Class

Luka Milovanović
Luka Milovanović
290 Points
Posted by Luka Milovanović
Luka Milovanović
290 Points

not sure whats's wrong with my code

tryed everything, not working

fish.php 
<?php

class Fish
{
    public $common_name;
    public $flavor;
    public $record_weight;
  public function getInfo()
  {
   return "A". $this->common_name. 'is an' . this->flavor. 'flavored fish' . '. The world record weight is' $this->record_weight;
  }

$bass = new Fish();
$bass->common_name = "Largemouth Bass";
$bass->flavor = "Excellent";
$bass->record_weight = "22 pounds 5 ounces";
echo $bass->getInfo();
?>

3 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
227,099 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
227,099 Points

You're really close! Just two small issues:

  • the second "this" is missing the dollar sign (to make it "$this")
  • the concatenation operator (".") is missing between the last two terms being joined
Luka Milovanović
Luka Milovanović
290 Points
Luka Milovanović
Luka Milovanović
290 Points

Did my best to find those misses, but couldn't, thnx a bunch

Frederik Hulleman
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Frederik Hulleman
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Frederik Hulleman
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Frederik Hulleman
PHP Development Techdegree Graduate 15,232 Points

Don't forget the spaces within the quotes, if you concatenate a property to it! Hope this helps. If not, let me know!