error on a mutator

[junior girder]

I’m getting this error im sure it’s because it’s in a the main but idk what else to do / where to put it. Discord not working on PC I need to use phone sorry

[sonic hollow]

<@&987246399047479336> please have a look, thanks.

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Without the specific error message or code snippet, it is difficult to provide a precise solution. However, here are a few general tips to consider when encountering errors related to mutators in Java:

1. Check the syntax: Ensure that the mutator method (setter) has the correct syntax, including the correct return type (usually void), proper parameter(s), and correct method name.

2. Verify variable scope: Make sure that the variable being modified by the mutator is within the scope of both the mutator method and the main method. If necessary, declare the variable as a class member (instance or static variable) instead of a local variable.

3. Review access modifiers: Confirm that both the mutator method and any variables being modified have appropriate access modifiers (e.g., public, private, protected) to allow access from other parts of your code.

4. Separate concerns: Consider separating your main logic from your mutator methods by creating a separate class or method for handling mutations. This can help organize your code and make it easier to identify and fix errors.

If you can provide more details about your specific error message or share relevant code snippets, I would be happy to assist you further in resolving the issue.

[hidden radish]

It's only known within your main scope. You could declare it as a class variable/pass it in/... it depends a bit on what you want to achieve.

It's best to share a code snippet by the way, not a picture of your screen.