i have a string array called movieNames which is in a void class called movieList , now im able to call the movieList method in my mainClass but i have issues to get a refrence of movieNames array
using System;
class Arrays
{
public static void Main()
{
Arrays arr = new Arrays();
arr.movieList();
Random random = new Random();
var random1 = random.Next(movieNames.Length); // as u can see i want to get one movie from the list and want to print in console
Console.WriteLine( movieNames[random1]);
}
public void movieList()
{
string[] movieNames = new string[118];
movieNames[0] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[1] = "Sholay";
movieNames[2] = "3 Idiots";
movieNames[3] = "PK";
movieNames[4] = "Dangal";
movieNames[5] = "Andaz Apna Apna";
movieNames[6] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[7] = "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India";
movieNames[8] = "Black Friday";
movieNames[9] = "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham";
movieNames[10] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[11] = "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge";
movieNames[12] = "Chak de! India";
movieNames[13] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[14] = "Gangs of Wasseypur";
movieNames[15] = "Parinda";
movieNames[16] = "Mother India";
movieNames[17] = "Drishyam";
movieNames[18] = "Satya";
movieNames[19] = "Deewaar";
movieNames[20] = "Nayakan";
movieNames[21] = "Kai Po Che!";
movieNames[22] = "Dostana";
movieNames[23] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[24] = "Omkara";
movieNames[25] = "Parinda";
movieNames[26] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[27] = "Rockstar";
movieNames[28] = "Sholay";
movieNames[29] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[30] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[31] = "3 Idiots";
movieNames[32] = "Dangal";
movieNames[33] = "Andaz Apna Apna";
movieNames[34] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[35] = "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India";
movieNames[36] = "Black Friday";
movieNames[37] = "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham";
movieNames[38] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[39] = "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge";
movieNames[40] = "Chak de! India";
movieNames[41] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[42] = "Gangs of Wasseypur";
movieNames[43] = "Parinda";
movieNames[44] = "Mother India";
movieNames[45] = "Drishyam";
movieNames[46] = "Satya";
movieNames[47] = "Deewaar";
movieNames[48] = "Nayakan";
movieNames[49] = "Kai Po Che!";
movieNames[50] = "Dostana";
movieNames[51] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[52] = "Omkara";
movieNames[53] = "Parinda";
movieNames[54] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[55] = "Rockstar";
movieNames[56] = "Sholay";
movieNames[57] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[58] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[59] = "3 Idiots";
movieNames[60] = "Dangal";
movieNames[61] = "Andaz Apna Apna";
movieNames[62] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[63] = "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India";
movieNames[64] = "Black Friday";
movieNames[65] = "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham";
movieNames[66] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[67] = "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge";
movieNames[68] = "Chak de! India";
movieNames[69] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[70] = "Gangs of Wasseypur";
movieNames[71] = "Parinda";
movieNames[72] = "Mother India";
movieNames[73] = "Drishyam";
movieNames[74] = "Satya";
movieNames[75] = "Deewaar";
movieNames[76] = "Nayakan";
movieNames[77] = "Kai Po Che!";
movieNames[78] = "Dostana";
movieNames[79] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[80] = "Omkara";
movieNames[81] = "Parinda";
movieNames[82] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[83] = "Rockstar";
movieNames[84] = "Sholay";
movieNames[85] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[86] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[87] = "3 Idiots";
movieNames[88] = "Dangal";
movieNames[89] = "Andaz Apna Apna";
movieNames[90] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[91] = "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India";
movieNames[92] = "Black Friday";
movieNames[93] = "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham";
movieNames[94] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[95] = "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge";
movieNames[96] = "Chak de! India";
movieNames[97] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[98] = "Gangs of Wasseypur";
movieNames[99] = "Parinda";
movieNames[100] = "Mother India";
movieNames[101] = "Drishyam";
movieNames[102] = "Satya";
movieNames[103] = "Deewaar";
movieNames[104] = "Nayakan";
movieNames[105] = "Kai Po Che!";
movieNames[106] = "Dostana";
movieNames[107] = "Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.";
movieNames[108] = "Omkara";
movieNames[109] = "Parinda";
movieNames[110] = "Rang De Basanti";
movieNames[111] = "Rockstar";
movieNames[112] = "Sholay";
movieNames[113] = "Taare Zameen Par";
movieNames[114] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[115] = "3 Idiots";
movieNames[116] = "Dangal";
movieNames[117] = "Andaz Apna Apna";
}
}
>Solution :
You need:
- use
returnin your methodmovieList()method - set return type to
string[], notvoid
So code would look like this:
public string[] movieList()
{
// the other code is omitted for the brevity
return movieNames;
}
Or complete code:
public static void Main()
{
string[] movieList = MovieList();
Random random = new Random();
var random1 = random.Next(movieList.Length);
Console.WriteLine(movieList[random1]);
}
static string[] MovieList()
{
string[] movieNames = new string[118];
movieNames[0] = "The Lunchbox";
movieNames[1] = "Sholay";
movieNames[2] = "3 Idiots";
// the other code is omitted for the brevity
return movieNames;
}