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Start your free trialMajid Mokhtari
5,126 PointsNeed help creating method for class
still getting compiling error. Please help
using Treehouse.Models;
namespace Treehouse.Data
{
public class VideoGamesRepository
{
// TODO Add GetVideoGames method
public VideoGame GetVideoGames(){
return _videoGames;
}
// TODO Add GetVideoGame method
private static VideoGame[] _videoGames = new VideoGame[]
{
new VideoGame()
{
Id = 1,
Title = "Super Mario 64",
Description = "Super Mario 64 is a 1996 platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64.",
Characters = new string[]
{
"Mario",
"Princess Peach",
"Bowser",
"Toad",
"Yoshi"
},
Publisher = "Nintendo",
Favorite = true
},
new VideoGame()
{
Id = 2,
Title = "Mario Kart 64",
Description = "Mario Kart 64 is a 1996 go-kart racing game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 video game console.",
Characters = new string[]
{
"Mario",
"Princess Peach",
"Bowser",
"Toad",
"Yoshi"
},
Publisher = "Nintendo",
Favorite = false
}
};
}
}
namespace Treehouse.Models
{
// Don't make any changes to this class!
public class VideoGame
{
public int Id { get; set; }
public string Title { get; set; }
public string Description { get; set; }
public string[] Characters { get; set; }
public string Publisher { get; set; }
public bool Favorite { get; set; }
public string DisplayText
{
get
{
return Title + " (" + Publisher + ")";
}
}
}
}
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,198 PointsIn the GetVideoGames method, the type of object you are returning is a VideoGame[]
(an array of VideoGame).
But you declared that method with a return type of VideoGame
(just one item).
Change your return type to VideoGame[] on line 8.
Majid Mokhtari
5,126 PointsIt worked! thanks
Majid Mokhtari
5,126 PointsMajid Mokhtari
5,126 PointsThis is the error: VideoGamesRepository.cs(9,18): error CS0029: Cannot implicitly convert type
Treehouse.Models.VideoGame[]' to
Treehouse.Models.VideoGame' Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warnings