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iOS Functions in Swift Adding Power to Functions Function Parameters

Posted by Taylor Smith
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Taylor Smith
iOS Development Techdegree Graduate 14,153 Points

Function Parameters coding challenge. It won't pass! Help!

I'm obviously missing something here. My code works perfectly in a playground, but I can't pass it in the challenge. Can someone shed some light on this for me? Thank you!

functions.swift 
// Enter your code below

func getRemainder(a value: Int, b divisor: Int) -> Int {

    return(value % divisor)
}

2 Answers

Mikkel Rasmussen
Mikkel Rasmussen
31,772 Points 
func getRemainder(value a: Int, divisor b: Int) -> Int {
  return a % b
}
Taylor Smith
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Taylor Smith
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Taylor Smith
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Taylor Smith
iOS Development Techdegree Graduate 14,153 Points

that's it thank you! It was a bit confusing because they said make the secondary name "value" and "divisor," I would have never guessed to put those first, and the "a" and "b" after instead. thanks!!