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2,414 PointsEnum.TryParse<Condition>(values[2], out condition); It keeps telling me that I didn't parse the values[2]. Why???
Parsed values[2] but the error tells me that I didn't
using System;
using System.IO;
namespace Treehouse.CodeChallenges
{
public class Program
{
public static void Main(string[] arg)
{
}
public static WeatherForecast ParseWeatherForecast(string[] values)
{
var weatherForecast = new WeatherForecast();
DateTime timeOfDay;
if (DateTime.TryParse(values[1], out timeOfDay))
{
weatherForecast.TimeOfDay = timeOfDay;
}
Condition condition;
if (Enum.TryParse<Condition>(values[2], out condition))
{
weatherForecast.Condition = condition;
}
return weatherForecast;
}
}
}
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 enum Condition {
Rain, Cloudy, PartlyCloudy, PartlySunny, Sunny, Clear
}
public class WeatherForecast
{
public string WeatherStationId { get; set; }
public DateTime TimeOfDay { get; set; }
public Condition Condition { get; set; }
}
}
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,269 PointsThere's an example of Enum.TryParse at time index 2:40 in Working with Enums.
In the example, there's no term in angle brackets. Restructuring your line to follow the example would look like this:
if (Enum.TryParse(values[2], out condition))