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4,597 Pointsplease help me with this excercise
what am i wrong ..... please explain
public class Tweet {
private String mText;
private static final MAX_LETTERS;
public Tweet(String text) {
while (text < 140) {
String text = console.readline ("Enter your tweet here: ");
mText = text;
}
}
public String getText() {
return mText;
}
}
1 Answer
jcorum
71,830 Pointspublic class Tweet {
private String mText;
public static final int MAX = 140; //first the constant
public Tweet(String text) {
mText = text;
}
public String getText() {
return mText;
}
public int getAvailableCharacters() { //then the function
int left = MAX - mText.length();
if (left < 0) {
return 0; //don't want to return a negative number
} else {
return left;
}
}
}
Benneth Paredis
4,597 PointsBenneth Paredis
4,597 PointsYour amazing the community needs more people like you :)