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1,402 PointsUndefined local variable/Variable scoping error? I am not sure how to proceed. Thank you
puts string
counter += 1
if counter >= 3
break
end
end
end
repeat(string, 5)
def repeat(string, times)
fail "times must be 1 or more" if times < 1
counter = 0
loop do
string = "hi"
puts string
counter += 1
if counter >= times
break
end
end
end
repeat(string, 5)
1 Answer
Jeff Muday
Treehouse Moderator 28,720 PointsYou were so close to the solution!
All you need to do is to put a comment in front of the string (or delete it) and omit the call to repeat.
def repeat(string, times)
fail "times must be 1 or more" if times < 1
counter = 0
loop do
# string = "hi"
puts string
counter += 1
if counter >= times
break
end
end
end