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Start your free trialRamesh Ram
3,340 Pointsto create and build a Request. Declare a new Request variable, and then set it by chaining a few methods together.
help me out
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
public class MovieActivity extends Activity {
String apiUrl;
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_movie);
OkHttpClient a = new OkHttpClient();
Request request=new Request.Builder()
.url(apiUrl)
.build();
// Get some movie information!
String apiUrl = "http://api.rottentomatoes.com/api/public/v1.0/movies.json?apikey=xyz&q=hobbit";
}
}
1 Answer
Kourosh Raeen
23,733 PointsYou're trying to pass apiUrl to url() before you've defined it. Just move that line above where you've defined request.