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Ruby Ruby Loops Build a Simple Contact List Assigning Hash Values From Methods

Brian Patterson
Brian Patterson
19,588 Points
Posted by Brian Patterson
Brian Patterson
19,588 Points

Not sure why it is wrong

Not sure why this is wrong?

contact.rb 
contact_list = []

contact = {"name" => "", "phone_number" => "" }
contact['name'] = get_name()
contact['phone_number'] = get_phone_number()
contact = contact_list[]

1 Answer

Wairton Rebouças
Wairton Rebouças
8,225 Points
Wairton Rebouças
Wairton Rebouças
8,225 Points

Your last statement is wrong, the task 3 says: "Append the contact hash to the contact_list array." So you have to call some method from contact_list passing contact as parameter. Hint: http://ruby-doc.org/core-2.2.0/Array.html#class-Array-label-Adding+Items+to+Arrays