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Java Local Development Environments Exploring Your IDE Clean up this mess

Rifqi Fahmi
Rifqi Fahmi
23,164 Points

Why my code doesn't work ?

Now finally after running your code, please paste it in the Messy.java file and the results from the console in the results.txt tab. I paste exaclt what the terminal show but still get an error in the challenge. what happened ?

Messy.java
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;

public class Messy {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println("five");
        System.out.println("one");
        System.out.println("six");
        System.out.println("four");
        System.out.println("two");
        /*Please comment out this line and
        this line as well with a hotkey that does multi-line commenting*/
        List<String> numberWords = Arrays.asList("six", "seven", "eight", "nine");
        for (String numberWord : numberWords) {
            // Use the sout shortcut to write out numberWord;
            System.out.println(numberWord);
        }
    }
}
results.txt
five
one
six
four
two
six
seven
eight
nine

1 Answer

Hi there,

Firstly, I think you should reorder the code such that the output is numerically correct.

That looks like it'll fix it; let me know how you get on.

Steve.

Rifqi Fahmi
Rifqi Fahmi
23,164 Points

Yeah i don't know i have to reorder that. Thanks :)

Glad you got it fixed. :+1: :smile: