Hi I’m very new at programming and currently learning C# so please bare with me. I’m currently stuck trying to display an "index does not exist" for the user.Tried different methods but I kept getting errors. I’ve looked around but could not find something similar to what I’m doing. Here is my current code:
int[] myNumbers = { 10, 5, 15, 20, 30 };
Console.WriteLine("User please enter a number from 0 to 4\n");
int userIndex = Convert.ToInt32(Console.ReadLine());
Console.WriteLine("You chose number: " + myNumbers[userIndex]);
if (userIndex > 4)
{
Console.WriteLine("Index does not exist " + myNumbers[userIndex);
}
Console.ReadLine();
Thank you.
>Solution :
Try the following which properly asserts out of range.
namespace ConsoleApp1
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
int[] myNumbers = { 10, 5, 15, 20, 30 };
Console.WriteLine("User please enter a number from 0 to 4\n");
int userIndex = Convert.ToInt32(Console.ReadLine());
if (userIndex <= 4)
{
Console.WriteLine("Index does not exist " + myNumbers[userIndex]);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine($"{userIndex} is out of range ");
}
Console.ReadLine();
}
}
}