Cannot Convert String Types

Alright but you could, like, try. Argument 1: cannot convert from 'string' to 'String'

A Twitter screenshot shows a programmer replying, “Alright but you could, like, try,” followed by a compiler error about converting a lowercase `string` to an uppercase `String`. The joke is that the suggestion to simply try is immediately undermined by an absurdly specific type-conversion problem, making it relatable to programmers frustrated by JavaScript or other programming languages. EN: A Twitter screenshot shows a programmer replying, “Alright but you could, like, try,” followed by a compiler error about converting a lowercase `string` to an uppercase `String`. The joke is that the suggestion to simply try is immediately undermined by an absurdly specific type-conversion problem, making it relatable to programmers frustrated by JavaScript or other programming languages.

• @dev_meme / 675 2019-09-19