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4,976 PointsI need help with this code challenge
Could I get an answer
public class ScrabblePlayer {
// A String representing all of the tiles that this player has
private String tiles;
public ScrabblePlayer() {
tiles = "";
}
public String getTiles() {
return tiles;
}
public void addTile(char tile) {
// TODO: Add the tile to tiles
tiles += tile;
}
public boolean hasTile(char tile) {
// TODO: Determine if user has the tile passed in
}
}
2 Answers
Nicholas Bentzen
15,074 PointsStep 1 looks good. This is the code for step2:
public boolean hasTile(char tile) {
// TODO: Determine if user has the tile passed in
return tiles.indexOf(tile) > 0;
}
Pratham Patel
4,976 PointsThanks man
Nicholas Bentzen
15,074 PointsNicholas Bentzen
15,074 Pointsthe indexOf method returns the index of where the character is located. If the character is not in the String, it returns a -1.