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tawanda imbayarwo
2,947 Pointsplease help, i cant find my mistake
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public class Spaceship{
public String shipType;
public String getShipType() {
return shipType;
}
public void setShipType(String shipType) {
ShipType = ShipType;
}
}
2 Answers

Daniel Szepanski
Courses Plus Student 5,098 PointsHi,
public void setShipType(String shipType) {
ShipType = ShipType;
}
your variable is Uppercase try ...
public void setShipType(String shipType) {
this.shipType = shipType;
}
this should work ;)

tawanda imbayarwo
2,947 Pointsthanks, i was also missing that "this." it worked