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Courses Plus Student 2,339 PointsType casting call a method getTitleFromObject/pass a string return object type casted as a string
Sorry !!! i need help here. i can possible call the method and pass a string type but the return object is difficult. please help
package com.example;
import java.util.Date;
public class BlogPost {
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 String getAuthor() {
return mAuthor;
}
public String getTitle() {
return mTitle;
}
public String getBody() {
return mBody;
}
public String getCategory() {
return mCategory;
}
public Date getCreationDate() {
return mCreationDate;
}
public String getTitleFromObject(com.example.BlogPost, "a String") {
return obj
import com.example.BlogPost;
public class TypeCastChecker {
/***************
I have provided 2 hints for this challenge.
Change `false` to `true` in one line below, then click the "Check work" button to see the hint.
NOTE: You must set all the hints to false to complete the exercise.
****************/
public static boolean HINT_1_ENABLED = false;
public static boolean HINT_2_ENABLED = false;
public static String getTitleFromObject(Object obj) {
// Fix this result variable to be the correct string.
String result = "";
return result;
}
}
1 Answer
Jason Thomas
12,519 Pointsit looks like this has already been solved by David Lin:
https://teamtreehouse.com/community/logic-behind-the-typecastchecker