getContext() doesn't exist

Question

So I have been going through the Android Developer training on the official site and there is a point where they want us to finally instantiate our database.

So they te

Answer 1

The line of code you pass is:

FeedReaderDbHelper mDbHelper = new FeedReaderDbHelper(geContext());

It should work if you substitute for any of these code lines :

FeedReaderDbHelper mDbHelper = new FeedReaderDbHelper(getContext());

Or

FeedReaderDbHelper mDbHelper = new FeedReaderDbHelper(getApplicationContext());

Or

FeedReaderDbHelper mDbHelper = new FeedReaderDbHelper(this);

The android developer documentation of the Context:

https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context.html

You might found helpful too look in this question, that explains what is Context for:

What is 'Context' on Android?