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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Looping until the value passes

Prompt the user with the question "Do you understand do while loops?" Store the result in a new String variable named re

What's the solution to this problem?

Example.java
// I have initialized a java.io.Console for you. It is in a variable named console.
String responseAsString = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops?  ");
  boolean response = Integer.parseInt(response);

1 Answer

Kourosh Raeen
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 Points

You are pretty close. You just need to store the result in a String variable named response:

String response = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops?");