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Courses Plus Student 5,751 PointsHash in ruby
grocery_item = { "item" => "Bread", "quantity" => 1, "brand" => "Treehouse Bread Company" } if grocery_item.has_value?("Bread")==true grocery_item [:"food"]="true" end The error says grocery hash is not updated
grocery_item = { "item" => "Bread", "quantity" => 1, "brand" => "Treehouse Bread Company" }
if grocery_item.has_value?("Bread")==true
grocery_item [:"food"]="true"
end
1 Answer
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 PointsYou need to remove : and the quotes around true:
grocery_item["food"] = true
Andrew Rady
20,880 PointsAndrew Rady
20,880 PointsKourosh is right. Also to add a little more, in your if statement you do not need to add "==true" for this. Using the has_value in the if state will return true so the code in the if state will run.
Here what I used to pass the challenge