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Re: Java class constructor method

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On 09/07/2011 04:12 AM, Jeff Higgins wrote:
> On 09/07/2011 02:33 AM, Cleaver Greene wrote:
>
>> Why doesn't this line compile?
>
>> Television bigScreen = new Television("Toshiba", 55);
>
>> public class Television
>> {
>> public int SCREEN_SIZE;
>> char MANUFACTURER;
>>
>> public Television(char tvMANUFACTURER, int tvSCREEN_SIZE)
>> {
>> MANUFACTURER = tvMANUFACTURER;
>> SCREEN_SIZE = tvSCREEN_SIZE;
>> }
> You have declared the formal parameters of the sole constructor of a
> Television object to be of type (char, int).
> The actual parameters you attempt to use in a call to this constructor
> are of type (String, int).
>
Maybe I should say that you are attempting to call an undefined 
constructor for the type Television: then the compiler error message 
might make more sense.

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Java class constructor method Cleaver Greene <thybutcher@gmail.com> - 2011-09-06 23:33 -0700
  Re: Java class constructor method Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2011-09-07 04:12 -0400
    Re: Java class constructor method Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2011-09-07 04:51 -0400
      Re: Java class constructor method Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-09-07 08:11 -0700

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