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Java Java Objects Creating the MVP Remaining Characters

Joshua Salas
Joshua Salas
732 Points
Posted by Joshua Salas
Joshua Salas
732 Points

Not to sure what i am doing wrong

Not to sure what i am doing wrong

Tweet.java 
public class Tweet {
  private String text;
 public static final int MAX_CHARS = 140;

  public Tweet(String text) {
    this.text = text;
  }

  public String getText() {
    return text;
  }

  public void setText(String text) {
    this.text = text;
  } 
   public int charactersLeft() {
    int charsLeft = MAX_CHAR - this.Text.length();

    return charsLeft;
  }
}

1 Answer

K Cleveland
K Cleveland
21,839 Points
K Cleveland
K Cleveland
21,839 Points

Hey, take a look at this line:

 int charsLeft = MAX_CHAR - this.Text.length();

Double check this matches what you want (also remember that Java is case sensitive).

Good luck! :)