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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Looping until the value passes

Posted by Emem Umoh
Emem Umoh
3,313 Points

Prompt the user with the question "Do you understand do while loops?" Store the result in a new String variable named re

Prompt the user with the question "Do you understand do while loops?" Store the result in a new String variable named response.

Example.java 
// I have initialized a java.io.Console for you. It is in a variable named console.
String response; 

do {
  response = console.readLine ("DO you understand while loops?: ");
}

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,644 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,644 Points

For task 1, you don't need a loop yet (you can remove the "do {").

But if you're on task 2, you need to finish the loop by adding a "while" clause at the end that tests to see if the response was "No".

Jaylen Robinson
PLUS
Jaylen Robinson
Courses Plus Student 443 Points
Jaylen Robinson
Jaylen Robinson
Courses Plus Student 443 Points

I need some help with this cause I still don't don't get it