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    Jason, why won't you return my calls?

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  • MaryAnn Eleanya
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    I am not sure what a block of code is supposed to do.

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  • Muhammad Saif
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    What is the purpose of these line written in add_phone_number(kind, number) method?

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  • Ben Flores
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    Can someone explain why we don't need the @ symbol for instance variables in our code outside of the initialize method?

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  • Immo Struchholz
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    Weird output from printPhoneNumber method

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  • arnaud
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    Why not put both classes in the same file?

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  • Michael Hulet
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    Phone Numbers Print Twice

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    Is anyone able to expand on how the 'to_s' method in the Phone_Number class is accessible to the Contact class?

    Posted May 23, 2015 7:21pm by Nick Stoneman
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