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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Parsing Integers

Posted by Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points

New int variable

Don't understand here, what's wrong

ParsingInts.java 
String answerToLife = "42";
Int answer = Integer.pase int ( answerToLife);

5 Answers

KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 Points

In the video: 

int age = Integer.parseInt(ageAsString);

The difference with your original post:

1) int is lowercase

2) The method is parseInt

So you'd have:

int answer = Integer.parseInt(answerToLife);
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 Points
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
KRIS NIKOLAISEN
54,972 Points

See this video @ 2:08

Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points

Thanks

Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points

I'm still lost, can't get it right

Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
Nkosinolwazi Moyo
9,588 Points

Thanks got it