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iOS Enumerations and Optionals in Swift Introduction to Optionals Optional Values

why isn't this code right?

// Enter your code below

var someValue = Int?

someValue = nil

optionals.swift
// Enter your code below

var someValue = Int?

someValue = nil

1 Answer

Hi Bob, For this challenge, using one line of code, we should be able to finish the challenge, so after declaring the type, put a equal sign, and assign it the value nil like this

''' var someValue: Int? = nil '''