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iOS Objective-C Basics (Retired) Advanced Objective-C Dynamic Typing

Kristin Day
Kristin Day
1,450 Points

Ok, I know how to declare the variable, but I don't know how to initialize it to nil. Can someone help me with this one

I've reviewed the videos and I'm not seeing this.

object.mm
id thing = @nil;

1 Answer

William Li
PLUS
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points

Hi, Kristin Day , remove the @ and your code is good to go.

id thing = nil;
Kristin Day
Kristin Day
1,450 Points

I thought I tried it that way, but I'll give it a go again. Thanks so much for the help!!