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8,814 PointsTask 1 is no longer passing please help.....At Stage 3
I don't know where am I wrong
package com.example;
import java.util.Date;
public class BlogPost implements Comparable {
private String mAuthor;
private String mTitle;
private String mBody;
private String mCategory;
private Date mCreationDate;
public BlogPost(String author, String title, String body, String category, Date creationDate) {
mAuthor = author;
mTitle = title;
mBody = body;
mCategory = category;
mCreationDate = creationDate;
}
public int compareTo(Object obj) {
BlogPost other = (BlogPost) obj;
if (equals(other)) {
return 0;
}
int dateCmp = other.mCreationDate.compareTo(mCreationDate);
return dateCmp;
}
public String[] getWords() {
return mBody.split("\\s+");
}
public String getAuthor() {
return mAuthor;
}
public String getTitle() {
return mTitle;
}
public String getBody() {
return mBody;
}
public String getCategory() {
return mCategory;
}
public Date getCreationDate() {
return mCreationDate;
}
}
1 Answer
Chris Jones
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 23,933 PointsI'm not sure why it's saying Task 1 isn't passing, but if you try the reverse you pass:
int dateCmp = mCreationDate.compareTo(other.mCreationDate);
You might not be returning oldest first with the way you were doing it.