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Start your free trialHenrik Munk
2,817 PointsRegarding Java Bisics - beginning Java - Java Objerct - task 2 of 2
here at your homepage I have a challange https://teamtreehouse.com/library/java-objects-2/delivering-the-mvp/applying-a-discount-code
When I check work of this code
public void applyDiscountCode(String discountCode) { try{ this.discountCode = normalizeDiscountCode (discountCode); } catch ( IllegalArgumentException iae){ System.out.println("Invalid discount code"); } }
I get the following message;
Bummer: Hmmm...I ran order.applyDiscountCode("h1!") and I expected it to throw an IllegalArgumentException, but it didn't
When I check work of this code;
public void applyDiscountCode(String discountCode) { try{ this.discountCode = normalizeDiscountCode (discountCode); } catch ( IllegalArgumentException iae){ throw new IllegalArgumentException("Invalid discount code."); } }
I get the following message;
Hmmm...order.applyDiscountCode("$teal") threw an exception, when it shouldn't have
HMMMM - i do not see he fault - it is contridicting - can you give an explanation