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Java Java Objects (Retired) Meet Objects Constructors

Klaudia Krol
Klaudia Krol
576 Points

Add a public constructor to the GoKart.java class that allows the parameter . Challenge Task 1

Hi Java friends ,

Colud you show up how this execise should look like as Im stock ?

Add a public constructor to the GoKart.java class that allows the parameter color to be passed in. In the constructor store the argument color in the private color field.

Thanks in advance :-)

GoKart.java
public class GoKart {
  private String mColor = "red";

  public String getColor("private") {
    return mColor;
  }
}
public class Example {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println("We are going to create a GoKart");
    }
}

1 Answer

I'm not sure where you got the Example class from. Do you remember what a constructor is? If not, then go back and check out the lesson that teaches it.

Here is a constructor for a class named GoFish:

public GoFish(Parameter param) {
    //do stuff
}