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Start your free trialMUZ141098 Tendai Matemera
4,318 Pointschallenge 3 of 3
./Movie.java:29: error: illegal start of type return formattedDate; ^ ./Movie.java:29: error: ';' expected return formattedDate; ^ 2 errors
import java.util.Date;
public class Movie {
private String mTitle;
private Date mReleaseDate;
public String getTitle() {
return mTitle;
}
public void setTitle(String title) {
mTitle = title;
}
public Date getReleaseDate() {
return mReleaseDate;
}
public void setReleaseDate(Date date) {
mReleaseDate = date;
}
public String getFormattedReleaseDate(){
return "";
}
SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
String formattedDate = formatter.format(mReleaseDate);
return formattedDate;
}
1 Answer
Ken Alger
Treehouse TeacherTendai;
Right now you have some code, including your return statement outside of the function. Move the closing curly bracket } that is below the return "";
line and put it below the return formattedDate;
line.
Happy coding,
Ken
MUZ141098 Tendai Matemera
4,318 PointsMUZ141098 Tendai Matemera
4,318 PointsBrilliant its been the solution man, thanks alot.