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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Parsing Integers

Posted by Landon Johnson
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Landon Johnson
Java Web Development Techdegree Student 391 Points

Unclear about the question. What am i doing wrong

???

ParsingInts.java 
int answer = 7;
int AnswerToLife = Integer.parseInt(answer);

1 Answer

Steven Mattia
Steven Mattia
1,698 Points
Steven Mattia
Steven Mattia
1,698 Points

You changed answer to an int when it is supposed to be a String and you need to change AnswerToLife to the camel cased version: answerToLife.

String answer = "42";
int answerToLife = Integer.parseInt(answer);