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10,688 PointsCould use some help explaining how this is not calling the function
also tried onClick={this.startTimer.bind(this)}
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Steven Parker
231,236 PointsI'm not sure, but I have two guesses:
- it might actually work but it's not accepted because it's not the method that was taught in the lesson
- it might not work because "this" is evaluated at different times than in the lesson method