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Java Java Objects Meet Objects Create a class and field

Posted by Brandon Gibson
Brandon Gibson
224 Points

Great! Now add a field named color of type String that will be used to store the color of the GoKart. Set the value to "

Great! Now add a field named color of type String that will be used to store the color of the GoKart. Set the value to "red"

GoKart.java 
class GoKart  {String characterName= "GoKart";}

1 Answer

Tabatha Trahan
Tabatha Trahan
21,422 Points
Tabatha Trahan
Tabatha Trahan
21,422 Points

The challenge is looking for a field to store the color of your GoKart, that will be a String and be initialized to the color "red". Remove the characterName = "GoKart" and insert the String color = "red" and you should be good to go.

class GoKart {
  String color = "red";
}