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6,995 Pointsstuck on this exercise please help
hi, can somebody please show me where i gone wrong and what the solution looks like in this exercise
public class ConferenceRegistrationAssistant {
public int getLineFor(String lastName) {
/* If the last name is between A thru M send them to line 1
Otherwise send them to line 2 */
int line1 = 0;
int line2=0;
if(lastName.charAt(0)<'M'){
return line1+=getLineFor(lastName);
}
else{
return line2+=getLineFor(lastName);
}
}
}
1 Answer
Shadd Anderson
Treehouse Project ReviewerSo you're gonna want to leave the line declaration as how it is at the beginning. Your last name check is spot on (Except you might want to use <= instead of just <). What you're returning however is what the line is going to be, whether that's 1 or 2. So check what you're returning, make sure it's only 1 or 2, and see if it clicks
Martins Rokis
6,995 PointsMartins Rokis
6,995 Pointsthank you Shadd, this worked