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Java Java Objects Harnessing the Power of Objects Computed Properties

akshata kaujalgi
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akshata kaujalgi
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Posted by akshata kaujalgi
akshata kaujalgi
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java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: ParseException??

can someone help me compile this code?

GoKart.java 
class GoKart {
  public static final int MAX_BARS = 8;
  private String color;
  private int barCount;

  public GoKart(String color) {
    this.color = color;
  }

  public String getColor() {
    return color;
  }

  public void charge() {
    barCount = MAX_BARS;
  }

  public boolean isBatteryEmpty(){
    if( barCount==0 ){
     retrun false;
  }else{
      return true;
    }

  }



}

1 Answer

Brin Colnar
Brin Colnar
3,755 Points
Brin Colnar
Brin Colnar
3,755 Points

You misspelled return. 

public boolean isBatteryEmpty(){
    if( barCount==0 ){
     retrun false;  //!
  }else{
      return true;
    }

  }