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C# C# Streams and Data Processing Parsing Data Working with DateTime

Jan-Morten Reiners
Jan-Morten Reiners
1,236 Points

i have an unexpected Error. DateTime Task 3 of 3 Its Error SC1525: Unexpected Symbol on Line 21 and Charakter 16 ( { )

Hi There,

i have an unexpected Error.

Its Error SC1525: Unexpected Symbol on Line 21 and Charakter 16 ( { )

i tried a lot of things. i dont know what is wrong....i Think i have anything wrong in my code. Maybe some can help me. Thank you

Best Regards

Jan

Program.cs
using System;
using System.IO;

namespace Treehouse.CodeChallenges
{
    public class Program
    {
        public static void Main(string[] arg)
        {
        }

        public static WeatherForecast ParseWeatherForecast(string[] values)
        {
            DateTime timeOfDay = new DateTime();
            WeatherForecast weatherForecast = new WeatherForecast();
            weatherForecast.WeatherStationId = values[0];       


                if (DateTime.TryParse(values[1], out timeOfDay) 
                {
                    weatherForecast.TimeOfDay = timeOfDay;    
                }

            return weatherForecast;
        }
    }
}
WeatherForecast.cs
using System;

/* Sample CSV Data 

weather_station_id,time_of_day,condition,temperature,precipitation_chance,precipitation_amount
HGKL8Q,06/11/2016 0:00,Rain,53,0.3,0.03
HGKL8Q,06/11/2016 6:00,Cloudy,56,0.08,0.01
HGKL8Q,06/11/2016 12:00,PartlyCloudy,70,0,0
HGKL8Q,06/11/2016 18:00,Sunny,76,0,0
HGKL8Q,06/11/2016 19:00,Clear,74,0,0
*/

namespace Treehouse.CodeChallenges
{
    public class WeatherForecast
    {
        public string WeatherStationId { get; set; }
        public DateTime TimeOfDay {get; set;} 
    }
}
Jan-Morten Reiners
Jan-Morten Reiners
1,236 Points

I Helped myself.

The reason of this MSG was a missing ) at the end of the IF Statement.... :D:D Visual Studio showed me the Faileure directly

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

Your "if" statement has mismatched parentheses:

     if (DateTime.TryParse(values[1], out timeOfDay) ) // <- added final close parenthesis here
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

I didn't notice the comment until after I composed the answer. :flushed:

Congratulations on resolving your issue! :+1: