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Java Java Objects Meet Objects Add a Getter

Posted by nikhil davasam
nikhil davasam
2,182 Points

getter

i am not able to get the output of the code

GoKart.java 
class GoKart {
  private String color = "red";
  public String getcolor() {
    return color;
  }
}

2 Answers

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points
Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points

Remember that the standard formatting for a getter begins with the prefix get, followed by property. Make sure you add a method named getColor

nikhil davasam
nikhil davasam
2,182 Points

yeah thanks Henrik i used the lower case for the property color.

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points

This was actually the error message given in the challenge when using the code you pasted ;-)

nikhil davasam
nikhil davasam
2,182 Points
nikhil davasam
nikhil davasam
2,182 Points

haha thanks man!