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tayo mogaji
3,312 Pointschallenge task
i really don't know where to begin on this one. can someone please give me a clue?
public class ConferenceRegistrationAssistant {
public int getLineFor(String lastName) {
/* If the last name is between A thru M send them to line 1
Otherwise send them to line 2 */
int line = 0;
lastName.charAt();
return line;
}
}
1 Answer
thehuskyena
1,792 PointsWell, you'll want to change the value of the variable line based on a condition, so you need an if-statement.
If the code in the if-block doesn't run (if the expression evaluates to false), you'll want to change the variable's value to something else. You can achieve that using an else-statement.
(There's a way to solve this without using an else-block though.)