Basic JavaScript - Replacing If Else Chains with Switch

[noorularfeensiet037]

Tell us what’s happening:
Describe your issue in detail here.

Your code so far

function chainToSwitch(val) {
  let answer = "";
  // Only change code below this line
switch (val) {
    case  "bob":
      answer = "Marley";
      break;
    case 42:
      answer = "The Answer";
      break;
    case 1:
      answer = "There is no #1";
      break;
    case 99:
      answer = "Missed me by this much!";
      break;
    case 7:
      answer = "Ate Nine";
      break;
    case "John":
    case 156:
    answer="";
  // Only change code above this line
  return answer;
}
}
chainToSwitch(7);

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Challenge: Basic JavaScript - Replacing If Else Chains with Switch

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[nhcarrigan]

@noorularfeensiet037

  // Only change code above this line
  return answer;
}
}

You have changed code outside of the commented area. By adding your closing } for the switch statement here, you’ve encapsulated the return statement and your function does not return anything for most of your cases.