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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

Bob Clanfield
Bob Clanfield
2,372 Points
Posted by Bob Clanfield
Bob Clanfield
2,372 Points

Xcode 9 does not compile lesson and compiled revision in Xcode does not work on quiz.

let name = "Bob" let greeting = " Hi there, " + name

I'm not sure why this is wrong?

strings.swift 
// Enter your code below

let name = "Bob"
let greeting = " Hi there, " + name
Kenan Bateman
Kenan Bateman
16,715 Points
Kenan Bateman
Kenan Bateman
16,715 Points

Hi Bob,

You'd need to use string interpolation here....just a slight syntax error

let name = "Bob"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)"