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Android Build a Simple Android App (2014) Basic Android Programming Using the Random Class

Posted by Rahul Vijeeth Vijayakumar
Rahul Vijeeth Vijayakumar
3,330 Points

How to solve this random generator integer error?

int

RandomTest.java 
randomNumber = randomGenerator.nextInt();

1 Answer

David Postlethwaite
David Postlethwaite
9,355 Points
David Postlethwaite
David Postlethwaite
9,355 Points 
Random randomGenerator;
randomGenerator = new Random();
int randomNumber = randomGenerator.nextInt();

You need to add int to the beginning of the line to declare the variable as an int.

Rahul Vijeeth Vijayakumar
Rahul Vijeeth Vijayakumar
3,330 Points

Thank you David. You helped me to solve this question.