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32,777 Pointsunexpectedly found nil while unwrapping an Optional value
Pasan Premaratne I am getting the unexpectedly found nil while unwrapping an Optional value on my
artists += playlistDictionary["artist"] as [String]
//
// Playlist.swift
// Algorhythm
//
// Created by Caleb King on 1/23/15.
// Copyright (c) 2015 Caleb King. All rights reserved.
//
import Foundation
import UIKit
struct Playlist {
var title: String?
var description: String?
var icon: UIImage?
var largeIcon: UIImage?
var artists: [String] = []
var backgroundColor: UIColor = UIColor.clearColor()
init(index: Int) {
let musicLibrary = MusicLibrary().library
let playlistDictionary = musicLibrary[index]
title = playlistDictionary["title"] as String!
description = playlistDictionary["description"] as String!
let iconName = playlistDictionary["icon"] as String!
icon = UIImage(named: iconName)
let largeIconName = playlistDictionary["largeIcon"] as String!
largeIcon = UIImage(named: largeIconName)
artists += playlistDictionary["artist"] as [String]
let colorsDictionary = playlistDictionary["background"] as [String:CGFloat]
backgroundColor = rgbColorFromDictionary(colorsDictionary)
}
func rgbColorFromDictionary(colorDictionary: [String: CGFloat]) -> UIColor {
let red = colorDictionary["red"]!
let green = colorDictionary["green"]!
let blue = colorDictionary["blue"]!
let alpha = colorDictionary["alpha"]!
return UIColor(red: red/255.0, green: green/255.0, blue: blue/255.0, alpha: alpha)
}
}
3 Answers
Pasan Premaratne
Treehouse TeacherHey Caleb King
The key is "artists" and you have "artist". Simple fix :)
Caleb King
32,777 PointsPasan Premaratne you are the man
Miguel Feal
4,963 PointsSame issue i had. Incredible how one single 's' makes an entire app crash! thanks Pasan Premaratne !!!!