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Android Build a Weather App (2015) Working with JSON Cleaning Up the Date and Time

Tom Latham
Tom Latham
2,591 Points
Posted by Tom Latham
Tom Latham
2,591 Points

Timezone not working

When I run my app at the end i get the following in the logcat:

 02-05 20:39:34.523    1380-1395/tl.stormy E/MainActivity﹕ Exception caught:
     org.json.JSONException: No value for America/Los_Angeles
             at org.json.JSONObject.get(JSONObject.java:389)
             at org.json.JSONObject.getString(JSONObject.java:550)
             at tl.stormy.MainActivity.getCurrentDetails(MainActivity.java:101)
             at tl.stormy.MainActivity.access$100(MainActivity.java:26)
             at tl.stormy.MainActivity$1.onResponse(MainActivity.java:61)
             at com.squareup.okhttp.Call$AsyncCall.execute(Call.java:162)
             at com.squareup.okhttp.internal.NamedRunnable.run(NamedRunnable.java:33)
             at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1112)
             at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:587)
             at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:818)

I have checked my code several times and it matches the code in the video. Any ideas?

1 Answer

miguelcastro2
PLUS
miguelcastro2
Courses Plus Student 6,573 Points
miguelcastro2
miguelcastro2
Courses Plus Student 6,573 Points

Your returning JSON did not contain the value: America/Los_Angeles.