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Java

Posted by Jesse DelBono
Jesse DelBono
4,149 Points

Can not solve... error: incompatible types: String cannot be converted to char

Pretty sure I've followed the video exactly but I encounter the following error and I can't figure out why... error: incompatible types: String cannot be converted to char

https://w.trhou.se/p7ey9mi54u

1 Answer

Mei Lee
Mei Lee
3,339 Points

Try take a look at the applyGuess method on lines 25 and 32 on Game.java. Be aware that Java is case sensitive. You have applyguess(String letters) on line 25, but applyGuess(char letter) on line 32. Once you've corrected the casing, the codes should go through.