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Java

David Ritchey
David Ritchey
2,753 Points

stuck on next objective

where do i go from here with my code, i cannot figure it...

public int getLineNumberFor(String lastName) { int lineNumber = 0;

char letter = lastName.charAt(0);

if()
{ lineNumber = 1;
}
else{
  lineNumber=2;
}

return lineNumber;

}

}

1 Answer

Hi David Ritchey ,

You called an if statement, but the if statement has no condition to compare to, to in turn follow the expression that is put in the block.

If it doesn't work , could you copy and paste the whole code ? Helps me and others analyse it better if there are other issues :)