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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types Recap: Swift Types

I'm having a problem with the format

the backslash doesn't appear in the comments even though it appears when i type it ???

types.swift
// Enter your code below
let firstValue = 2
let secondValue = 4
let product = 2 * 4
let output = "  \(firstValue)  \(secondValue) \(product) "

1 Answer

Kevin Tanner
Kevin Tanner
3,385 Points

The \ isn't supposed to appear in the comments because the way you are using it is the syntax to pull those values from the variables