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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Looping until the value passes

Do loop help task 2

String response do { response = console.readLine("Do you understand while loops? ");

} while(response.equalsIgnoreCase("no"));

help

Example.java
// I have initialized a java.io.Console for you. It is in a variable named console.
String response 
do  {
  response = console.readLine("Do you understand while loops?  ");

} while(response.equalsIgnoreCase("no"));

1 Answer

Jason Wiram
Jason Wiram
42,762 Points

When you try to run your code and it doesn't pass are you looking at the "Preview" to see your error log? If you do so, you should see a simple typo (missing semicolon) that is the source of your problem.

I forgot how specific it is just like Python