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Hi I’m stuck on this topic please help.
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I keep getting these error messages.
(ruby):15: unterminated string meets end of file
(ruby):15: syntax error, unexpected $end, expecting keyword_end
```puts "What's your favorite language?"
language = gets.chomp
case language
when language = “Ruby”
puts “Ruby is great for web apps!”
when language = “Python”
puts “Python is great for science.”
when language = “JavaScript”
puts “JavaScript makes websites awesome.”
when language = “HTML”
puts “HTML is what websites are made of!”
when language = “CSS”
puts “CSS makes websites pretty.”
else
puts "I don’t know that language!
end
language = gets.chomp
case language
when language === "Ruby" then
puts "Ruby is great for web apps!"
when language === "Python" then
puts "Python is great for science."
when language === "JavaScript" then
puts "JavaScript makes websites awesome."
when language === "HTML" then
puts "HTML is what websites are made of!"
when language === "CSS" then
puts "CSS makes websites pretty."
else
puts “I don't know that language!
end```
I read that but I still can’t get my code to work.
puts "What's your favorite language?" language = gets.chomp case language when language == "Ruby" then puts "Ruby is great for web apps!" when language == "Python" then puts "Python is great for science." when language == "JavaScript" then puts "JavaScript makes websites awesome." when language == "HTML" then puts "HTML is what websites are made of!" when language == "CSS" then puts "CSS makes websites pretty." else puts “I don't know that language! end
@slasher2468,
The syntax for a CASE WHEN ELSE END statement
As case you present a value
as when you present a value which will be compared with the case-value ( internally the === comparison operator )
##==== Example 1. ======
test="ok"
case test
when "ok"
puts "it is ok"
else
puts "don't know"
end
##==== Example 2. ======
test='ok'
case true
when test === "ok"
puts "2nd it is ok"
else
puts "2nd don't know"
end
I passed it with this code but it only worked if i put an unknown coding language
here is my code: puts "What's your favorite language?" language = gets.chomp case language when language == "Ruby" then puts "Ruby is great for web apps!" when language == "Python" then puts "Python is great for science." when language == "JavaScript" then puts "JavaScript makes websites awesome." when language == "HTML" then puts "HTML is what websites are made of!" when language == "CSS" then puts "CSS makes websites pretty." else puts “I don't know that language!" end