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iOS Swift Collections and Control Flow Introduction to Collections Working With Arrays

walter fernandez
walter fernandez
4,992 Points

We also learned about reading values from an array. Retrieve the 5th item (remember array indexes start at 0) and assign

help please. i think i am close but i do not know where is the error.

array.swift
// Enter your code below
var arrayOfInts = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
arrayOfInts.append(7)
arrayOfInts += [8]
arrayOfInts[6]
let value = arrayOfInts[6]

3 Answers

Jeff McDivitt
Jeff McDivitt
23,970 Points

Because the 5th element in the array is 5 yet indexes start at zero so to retrieve it, it is 4

var arrayOfInts = [1,2,3,4,5,6]
arrayOfInts.append(7)
arrayOfInts += [8]
let value = arrayOfInts[4]
walter fernandez
walter fernandez
4,992 Points

why cannot type youdo.insert("iglu", at: 2) in my code? it appears as a error and i need to type youdo.insert("iglu", atIndex: 2) to insert a element

walter fernandez
walter fernandez
4,992 Points

the same with youdo.remove(at: 3) the video show me that but when I type that, it appears as a error and i have to type it different youdo.removeAtIndex(3)