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Ruby Ruby Basics (Retired) Ruby Strings String Methods

variable that would make characters in string lowercase

quiz asks for the method that would make the characters in a string reverse then lowercase. My answer was (after existing variable.) reverse.downcase

Thomas Tilton-Heylin
Thomas Tilton-Heylin
12,098 Points

try

variable = variable.reverse.downcase

this reassign the variable to downcase & reverse and aids when used in "branching" (if / case methods)